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The Department of Digital Humanities at King's College London stands as a globally renowned leader and innovator in its discipline. We strive to deliver exceptional PhD guidance and education, equipping students for professional paths both within academia and beyond. Our department maintains strong connections with major cultural and creative organizations, alongside small-to-medium enterprises in digital and media sectors. Our PhD program invites qualified applicants to investigate how digital information, technologies, and methodologies are reshaping humanities, arts, culture, and society. The department embraces a broad, inclusive perspective on digital humanities, with no predetermined limitations on research topics (provided suitable advisors are available) or mandatory technical prerequisites. We encourage applications from candidates across all humanities and social science disciplines.Our doctoral supervision encompasses (but isn't confined to):AI-generated art and computational creativityAlgorithmic influenceChildren's media consumptionFilm and broadcast studiesDigital urban environmentsClimate, ecology, and the AnthropoceneComputational approaches to language and literatureCritical examinations of AIDigital media philosophyTechnical critique in practiceCultural data analysisData representationDigital antiquityDigital preservation and heritageDigital economicsDigital healthcareDigital historical studiesDigital systemsDigital research approachesMultilingual digital spacesDigital literatureAI ethicsAugmented/Virtual Reality and human perceptionGender in digital spacesGenerative AI and LLMsDigital technologies in developing regionsInternet regulationDigital relationshipsMusic in the digital agePublic dataPhotography beyond human visionPlatform analysisPolitical discoursePostcolonial perspectivesOnline communitiesSoftware analysisSurveillance researchInteractive entertainment and game theoryDigital labor dynamics.