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  • A desk arrangement showcasing a laptop, headphones, and a cup of coffee.

    First month in the Lab

     by Arianna Ciula on
    Reflections after a month at KDL

    I took the role of analyst at King’s Digital Lab (KDL) just over a month ago. It is difficult to judge whether time flew so quickly because I feel at home or because the pace and rhythm of the place goes tick tick tick...

  • The portrait of composer Frédéric Chopin against a background of his own piano music notation

    Chopin Conference

     by Elliott Hall on
    Chopin Online Variorum Edition conference, January 2017

    KDL balance the tensions inherent when digital solutions are applied to analogue problems.

  • Ancient ruins of arches and building structures with a 'Leptis Magna' location marker overlay with a map

    Heritage Gazetteer of Libya

     by Neil Jakeman on
    Heritage Gazetteer of Libya launched

    Toponyms are slippery things, meaning one place to one person and perhaps a whole region to another. They are encumbered with cultural baggage, questions of identity, temporality and language.

  • A mix of project design and development phases on a whiteboard with a computer code background on the left

    KDL Launch

     by James Smithies on
    KDL, established 2016

    King’s Digital Lab continues a proud tradition of digital humanities at King’s College London. Formally launching on November 17th 2016, the lab builds on a legacy that includes 30 years of activity, set against a background of rapid innovation and change.