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Presentation given by Andrew Flinn at the Hidden Histories Symposium, September 2011, UCL.

John Unsworth recounts that he first became involved with computing in the Humanities c. 1989 as a new faculty member at North Carolina State University where he was hired to teach post-World War II American literature. He and his colleagues wanted…

Presentation given by Edward Vanhoutte at the Hidden Histories Symposium, September 2011, UCL.

Extract from a presentation given by James G.R. Cronin at the Hidden Histories Symposium, September 2011, UCL.

This interview took place at the AHRC-organised Digital Transformations Moot held in London, UK on 19 November 2012. In it Egan recalls his earliest encounters with computing when he was a schoolboy along with some memories of how computers were…

This extended interview with Geoffrey Rockwell was carried out via Skype on the 28th April 2012. He narrates that he had been aware of computing developments when growing up in Italy but it was in college in the late 1970s that he took formal…

This oral history interview was conducted between Hans Rutimann and Julianne Nyhan via skype on 15 November 2012. Rutimann was provided with the core questions in advance of the interview. In this interview he recalls that his first encounter with…

Harold Short recounts that his interest in Computing and the Humanities goes back to when he was an undergraduate in English and French at a university in the former Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe). There, whilst undertaking summer work in the library, he…

This interview was carried out between London and Washington via skype on the 18 September 2013, beginning at 17:05 GMT. Agüera was provided with the core questions in advance of the interview. She recalls that her first encounters with computing and…

This interview tool place in Bradley’s office in Drury Lane, King’s College London on 9 September 2014 around 11.30am. Bradley recalls that his interest in computing started in the early ‘60s. As computer time was not then available to him he…