Visiting Academics and Students
Find out more about our visiting academics and students
Visiting academics and students
We welcome applications from academics and doctoral students who wish to undertake periods of study within the DHI. Initial enquiries should be made to the director, Michael Pidd.
Scroll down to view some of our visiting academics and students.
Current visiting academics and students
Niccolò Galliano
Affiliation: University of Milan
Position: Visiting Doctoral Student
Duration: January - June 2024
Niccolò is researching the substantial business correspondence of the Casa Ricordi music publisher, held at the Archivio Storico Ricordi, Braidense National Library of Milan. His project will reconstruct and examine Casa Ricordi’s business network across the Fascist Years (1919–1940).
Past visiting academics and students
Dr Ghazala Kausar
Affiliation: National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad
Position: Assistant Professor and Visiting Academic
Duration: February - October 2023
Ghazala's project involves an analysis of the language of legal texts in Pakistan to understand how they impact women in the work place. Ghazala is using her visit to help inform her understanding of data analysis and language analytics methodologies.
Dr Ana Elvira López
Affiliation: Universidad de La Rioja, Spain
Position: Lecturer and Visiting Academic
Duration: May - July 2023
Ana is a specialist in English philology. Her current research involves reviewing and improving the many thousands of headwords contained within the Universidad de La Rioja's established and longstanding Old English corpus database project, Nerthus.
Irene Martinez Misa
Affiliation: Universidade da Coruña, Spain
Position: Visiting Doctoral Student
Duration: March - May 2023
Irene is conducting research into the poetic movement known as Instapoetry. The first part of her research focuses on digital humanities methodologies for acquiring, analysing and interpreting this type of social media content, including data ethics considerations.
Marta Tío Sáenz
Affiliation: Universidad de La Rioja, Spain
Position: Visiting Doctoral Student
Duration: September 2018 - February 2019
Marta's research is focussed on the lemmatisation of Old English weak verbs as part of the Universidad de La Rioja's Old English corpus database project, Nerthus.