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Caroline Bassett's research explores questions surrounding digital technologies and knowledge production and epistemology. She investigates how digital realms change scholarship, transform understanding, and produce new scales of perspectives. As the Professor of Digital Humanities and Director of Cambridge Digital Humanities, Bassett's work delves into cultural forms and practices, examining the stakes of informational capitalism and its implications on temporalities and forms of life. Her extensive experience includes co-founding the Sussex Humanities Lab at the University of Sussex and holding visiting fellowships at prestigious institutions such as McGill University and the Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies. Her research interests focus on Digital Media, computational humanities, the transformation of knowledge cultures through AI, science fiction, and feminist theories of technology. She engages in theorizing media histories and addressing automation anxieties while welcoming doctoral applications in areas like digital media studies and feminist technology studies.
University of Cambridge • Cambridge, England
Director of Cambridge Digital Humanities, researching digital technologies and epistemology.
Standard postgraduate requirements for Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS) and related humanities departments.