Our Members
The Sussex Humanities Lab is steered by the SHL Executive Group. Our Members are drawn from across the Schools of Education and Social Work; Engineering and Informatics; English; History, Art History, and Philosophy; Law; and Media and Music; as well as the Library. The SHL team also includes dedicated administrative and technical support and doctoral researchers. Additionally, we host Visiting Fellows and have a network of Associates (see SHL Associates).
SHL Executive Group
Dr Alice Eldridge
Director & Lecturer Music (MAH)
Dr Ben Roberts
Director & Lecturer in Digital Humanities - Media & Film (MAH)
Dr Sharon Webb
Director & Lecturer in Digital Humanities - (MAH)
Prof David Weir
Professor of Computer Science (EngInf)
Suzanne Tatham
Associate Director of the Library
Amelia Wakeford
SHL Programme Manager (MAH)
SHL Core
Dr Liam Berriman
Lecturer in Childhood and Youth Studies - Social Work and Social Care (ESW)
Dr Beatrice Fazi
Lecturer in Digital Humanities - Media and Film (MAH)
Prof Tim Hitchcock
Professor of Digital History (MAH)
Dr Nimi Hoffman
Lecturer in International Education and Development (ESW)
Dr Sam Ladkin
Senior Lecturer in Creative and Critical Writing - English (MAH
Dr Justyna Robinson
Senior Lecturer in English Language and Linguistics (MAH)
Amy Waldron
Digital Development Manager (Library)
SHL Research Fellows
Dr Alexander Butterworth
Research Fellow in Digital Publishing and Data Visualisation (EngInf)
Rosie Gahnstrom Research Fellow in Digital Sociology/Humanities (ESW)
Dr Ben Jackson
Research Fellow in Digital Humanities (Library)
Dr Andrew Salway
Research Fellow in Media & Film (MAH)
Dr Joseph Walton
Research Fellow in Digital Humanities/Critical & Cultural Theory & tutor in English (MAH)
SHL Project Research Fellows
Dr Louise Falcini
Research Fellow in History (MAH)
Dr Sandra Nelson
Research Fellow in Media & Film (MAH)
Dr Annika Richterich
Marie Sklodowska-Curie Research Fellow in Media & Film (MAH)
Dr Anna Maria Sichani
Research Fellow Media & Film (MAH)
SHL/TAG Research Fellows
Mr Simon Wibberley
Research Fellow in Digital Humanities (Enginf)
Mr Jack Pay
Research Fellow in Digital Humanities (Enginf)
SHL Support
Kate Malone
Administrator & Communications Officer
Alex Peverett
Research Technician
SHL Faculty Members
Prof Peter Boxall
Professor of English (MAH)
Dr Natalia Cecire
Senior Lecturer in English & American Literature (MAH)
Dr Cecile Chevalier
Lecturer in Media Practice (MAH)
Prof Andy Clark
Professor in Cognitive Philosophy (MAH)
Dr Flora Dennis
Senior Lecturer In Art History (MAH)
Dr Evelyn Ficarra
Senior Lecturer in Music (MAH)
Prof David Hendy
Professor of Media and Cultural History (MAH)
Dr Kate Howland
Senior Lecturer in Interaction Design (Enginf)
Prof Ed Hughes
Professor of Composition in Music (MAH)
Prof Margaretta Jolly
Professor of Cultural Studies (MAH)
Dr Michael Jonik
Senior Lecturer in English and American Literature (MAH)
Dr Chris Kiefer
Lecturer in Music Technology (MAH)
Dr Laura Kounine
Senior Lecturer in Early Modern History (MAH)
Prof Thor Magnusson
Professor of Future Music (MAH)
Dr Jacob Norris
Senior Lecturer in Middle East History (MAH)
Prof Kate O'Riordan
Dean of Media, Arts & Humanities & Professor Of Digital Culture (MAH)
Dr Jeremy Reffin
Research Professor Informatics (Enginf)
Prof Rachel Thomson
Professor of Childhood & Youth Studies (ESW)
Dr Judith Townend
Senior Lecturer in Media and Information Law ( School of Law, Politics & Sociology)
Dr Christopher Warne
Senior Lecturer History & Sussex Centre for Migration Research (MAH)
Dr Alban Webb
Lecturer in Media & Cultural Studies (MAH)
Dr Julie Weeds
Lecturer in Computer Science (Informatics)
SHL Visiting Fellows
Laurence Hill, SHL Visiting Fellow
Prof Simon Lindgren, Professor of Sociology, Umeå University, SHL Visiting Fellow
Prof Sally Jane Norman, Director and Professor at New Zealand School of Music, SHL Associate
Ian Winters, SHL Visiting Fellow
SHL Doctoral Students
Nathan Richards
Freja Howat
SHL Associates and Visiting Researchers
Prof Caroline Bassett, Director of Cambridge Digital Humanities, SHL Associate
Dr Kaitlyn Marie Braybrooke, CreaTures, Kings Digital Humanities, SHL Associate
Dr Wesley Goatley, London College of Communication, SHL Associate
Please see separate SHL Associates page for SHL Associates and Associate Research Students