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King's Arts & Humanities @kingsartshums.bsky.social · 22d

⏰ Only one day to go!

Join us tomorrow to discuss findings from Dr @rikkeamundsen.bsky.social & Dr Laura Gibson's @kingsdh.bsky.social research on Menstrual Cycle Awareness and Embodied Technologies in Higher Education.

📍 Online, 11:30-13:00

Access the report & register here 🔽

Report Launch: Menstrual Cycle Awareness and Embodied Technologies in Higher Education | King's College London

Join us for this online event to present and discuss findings from our recent research on Menstrual Cycle Awareness and Embodied Technologies in Higher Education.

www.kcl.ac.uk

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Digital Humanities @ King's College London @kingsdh.bsky.social · Aug 14

📢 We’re hiring a Lecturer in Digital Media and Culture Education (Academic Education Pathway)!

📅 Start date: 29 September 2025 (or soon after)
📔 Contract: Full-time, fixed term until 30 September 2026
🗓 Apply by: 27 August 2025

Full details here: my.corehr.com/pls/kclrecru...

#AcademicJobs

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Digital Humanities @ King's College London @kingsdh.bsky.social · Aug 14

📢 We’re hiring a Lecturer in Computational Humanities Education (Academic Education Pathway).

📔 Contract: Full-time, indefinite contract
🗓 Apply by: 25 August 2025

Full details here: my.corehr.com/pls/kclrecru...

#DigitalHumanities #AcademicJobs #Hiring

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Rikke Amundsen @rikkeamundsen.bsky.social · Jul 8

Delighted to see this short piece published 🎉 It brings together insights from my past and current research on hetero-sexting, as well as collaborative research on sexual consent in digital cultures theconversation.com/what-researc...

What research on sexting reveals about how men and women think about consent

Consent is central to the sexting practices of both women and men, but they approach it differently.

theconversation.com

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Dr Keighley Perkins @perkinskeighley.bsky.social · Jul 8

In this article for @theconversation.com, @rikkeamundsen.bsky.social explores how men and women understand and experience consent in the context of sexting — and how those understandings are shaped by social norms, technology, and power.

🔗 tinyurl.com/mtfypxxr

#consent #sexting #onlineharm

What research on sexting reveals about how men and women think about consent

Consent is central to the sexting practices of both women and men, but they approach it differently.

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Rikke Amundsen @rikkeamundsen.bsky.social · Jul 8

Thanks so much for sharing!

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Rikke Amundsen @rikkeamundsen.bsky.social · Apr 8

The publication based on our Interrogating Consent Roundtable is now out in the Journal of Gender Studies 💫

Thanks so much to everyone coming to the roundtable for your thoughtful questions and wonderful discussions!

Read it here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Interrogating consent roundtable

In this roundtable, different scholars of sexual cultures discuss recent research, each has carried out on issues relating to consent. Acknowledging that consent is a fluid concept that has proven ...

www.tandfonline.com

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Rikke Amundsen @rikkeamundsen.bsky.social · Apr 4

Really excited that this report is now out! Thanks so much to all the fantastic stakeholders participating in the workshop that this is based on, and especially to Beyond Equality, Enhance the UK, Fumble and the Revenge Porn Helpline for their invaluable contributions 🌟 @kingsdh.bsky.social

King's Arts & Humanities @kingsartshums.bsky.social · Apr 4

✍️ A new report authored by Dr @rikkeamundsen.bsky.social in @kingsdh.bsky.social calls for more nuanced understandings of sexual consent, especially when digital technologies are involved.

📱 Explore the report's top five recommendations here 👇

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Kate Devlin @drkatedevlin.bsky.social · Mar 26

Applications are now open for 20 interdisciplinary jobs in AI at King’s College London: King’s AI+ Academic Fellowships, advancing AI across *all* disciplines (yes, inc. Arts & Hums — come and work with me!). www.kcl.ac.uk/jobs/role/ki...
@kingsdh.bsky.social @kings-dfi.bsky.social

King's AI+ Academic Fellowships (leading to an open-ended academic post)

King’s is making a major strategic investment into driving AI activity across our nine academic Faculties. Our ambition is to accelerate growth in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data-driven research...

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Dr Margie Cheesman @margchee.bsky.social · Mar 19

Join us this time next week!

An in-person talk exploring scams and debt in the digital economy.

@kingsdh.bsky.social

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Centre for Digital Culture @digitalculturekcl.bsky.social · Mar 7

join us for a talk on "visual methods for digital research" with Sabine Niederer & @gabrielecolombo.bsky.social on Thursday 27th March, 5-7pm 🖼️✂️✨
www.kcl.ac.uk/events/visua... @politybooks.bsky.social

Visual Methods for Digital Research: An Introduction

Visual Methods for Digital Research is the first textbook to bring the fields of visual methods and digital research together.

www.kcl.ac.uk

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Mike Duggan @mikeduggan4.bsky.social · Nov 16

All Mapped Out: How Maps Shape Us - ‘All Mapped Out is an entertaining adventure for everyone who loves maps, both real and imaginary, analogue and digital’ reaktionbooks.co.uk/work/all-map... @reaktionbooks.bsky.social

All Mapped Out | Reaktion Books

Maps go far beyond just showing us where things are located. All Mapped Out is an exploration of how maps impact our lives on social and cultural levels. This book takes readers on a journey through t...

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lsegender @lsegender.bsky.social · Jan 23

We are buzzing to launch our very own @asiyaislam.bsky.social‘s brand new book ‘A Woman’s Job‘ next week! 😍

Join us for a lively conversation on the place and politics of woman’s workforce participation in urban India with amazing guests including @shirinmrai.bsky.social!

Tickets at link in bio!

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King's Arts & Humanities @kingsartshums.bsky.social · Jan 16

🇧🇷 What is the current state of #digital methods for Internet research in #Brazil?

Join @digitalculturekcl.bsky.social roundtable on 31 Jan to hear from @jannajoceliomena.bsky.social, Alan Angeluci, Elias Bitencourt, Giulia Tucci, Richard Rogers and Thais Lobo 🔽

www.kcl.ac.uk/events/digit...

Digital Methods in Brazil – Fostering Dialogue and Connection

This roundtable fosters dialogue about the current state of digital methods for Internet research in Brazil.

www.kcl.ac.uk

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güneş tavmoş @tavmos.bsky.social · Jan 9

We're hosting Rachel Clarke (LCC) at King's @kingsdh.bsky.social on the 22nd Jan, 5pm, for a talk titled "Drinking Camomile in Palestine: Dischronotopic Land-based Ecologies". Do your self a favour and come join us: www.tickettailor.com/events/digit...

Select tickets – Rachel Clarke - Drinking Camomile in Palestine: Dischronotopic Land-based Ecologies – Safra Theatre, Strand Campus, King&amp;amp;amp;#039;s College London

Drinking Camomile in Palestine: Dischronotopic Land-based Ecologies On January 22nd, at 5pm, The Department of Digital Humaniti...

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jonathan w. y. gray @jwyg.bsky.social · Oct 23

How can screenshots trouble our understanding of AI? To explore this we’re launching a call for screenshots. Further details can be found at: troubling-ai.glitch.me

screenshot reads: "How can screenshots trouble our understanding of Al?" Full text can be found at: https://troubling-ai.glitch.me/

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Feminist Media Studies @femmediastudies.bsky.social · Nov 19

🌟✨ Exciting News! ✨🌟Feminist Media Studies has officially migrated to Bluesky! 🎉 We are thrilled to continue fostering critical conversations and building community on this new platform. Be sure to follow us here and help us spread the word by sharing our page. 💬💜

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Dr Anna Bull @annabull.bsky.social · Nov 21

London people!

Adrija Dey and I at The 1752 Group are running an in-person event on 2 Dec, 6-8pm (children welcome; stay as short/long as you like) in central London to share some of our recent work.

Come and say hello if you're in town.

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/femideas-t...

FemIDEAS & The 1752 Group Celebration Event: Website and New Report Launch

Celebration event to mark the launch of the new FemIDEAS website and publication of a new report from The 1752 Group

www.eventbrite.co.uk

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