Photo of Tim HitchcockTim Hitchcock
Emeritus Professor of Digital History (History)

Research

Hitchcock works on the Digital Humanities and the history of poverty and social policy and the digital humanities.  His current research focusses on 3D modelling of historic court rooms; the linguistic analysis of trial transcripts; patterns of plebeian migration in late eighteenth and early nineteenth century Britain; the financial workings of the Old Poor Law; and the oral history of the BBC.