Senior Research Software Engineer

Elliott Hall is a Creative Technologist, Writer, and Research Software Engineer.
As a Creative Technologist he makes immersive family shows using a combination of AR, embedded systems and live performance, using Unreal Engine, Unity, and embedded systems like Raspberry Pis and Micro:Bits. He is the creator of the Digital Ghost Hunt, co-created with Tom Bowtell of KIT Theatre, and the immersive AI installation Room is Sad.
As a Research Software Engineer(RSE) he is a full stack developer using Django/Python, SQL, Node, Docker, and Javascript to collaborate with academic partners.
Elliott is also a novelist, author of The Strange Trilogy, published by John Murray in the UK and Silvertail Books in the US.
Projects
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BCC: Brightening the Covenant Chain
University of Birmingham
2021–2025
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Glow3 GLOW3
Culture, Media & Creative Industries, King's College, London
2023–2024
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Farm-level Interdisciplinary Approaches to Endemic Livestock Disease FIELD
History, King's College, London, University of Lincoln
2018–2023
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Tangible Inclusive Block-Based Language for Widening Access to Programming TIBBL
Faculty of Social Science & Public Policy, Faculty of Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences
2022–2023
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Room is Sad
King's Digital Lab
2023
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Shakespeare Holdings in the Royal Collection SHARC
English, King's College, London, Birkbeck
2018–2022
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Convergent Screen Technologies and Performance in Realtime CoSTAR
The National Gallery, Goldsmiths, University of London
2021
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Mapping Digital Cultural Heritage in Jordan MaDiH (مديح)
King's Digital Lab, Council for British Research in the Levant, Jordan Open Source Association, University of Oxford, Hashemite University
2019–2021
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AI and Story Telling
King's Digital Lab, FAH Department of Culture, Media & Creative Industries, Faculty of Arts and Humanities, Charisma.AI, Parabolic Theatre
2018–2019
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The Digital Ghost Hunt DGH
University of Sussex, KIT Theatre, King's Digital Lab
2018–2019
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A Publishing and Communication History of the Ministry of Information, 1939-45 MOI
Digital Humanities, School of Advanced Study, University of London, King's College, London
2013–2017
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Digital Prosopography of the Roman Republic DPRR
Classics, King's College, London
2013–2017
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Prosopography of the Byzantine World PBW
Classics, King's College, London
2000–2016
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Sharing Ancient Wisdoms SAWS
Classics, Digital Humanities, King's College, London
2009–2013
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Paradox of Medieval Scotland POMS
History, King's College, London
2007–2010
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Clergy of the Church of England Database Project CCED
History, King's College, London
1999–2009
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Language of Landscape Langscape
History, King's College, London
2004–2008
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Profile of a Doomed Elite: The Structure of English Landed Society in 1066/Prosopography of Anglo-Saxon England PDE/PASE
University of Cambridge, FAH Department of Digital Humanities, Faculty of Arts and Humanities, FAH Department of History, Faculty of Arts and Humanities