Events

The Digital Humanities are all about collaboration. Our team is lucky to have strong partnerships with departments and research centres across the University and beyond, and as an accessibility measure always aims to make any events we host hybrid (what are hybrid events?). Here you can find recordings of previous events.

 

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2nd November 2021 - Can a Computer Learn to Rhyme? In Conversation with Charlotte Geater

A talk on the joys and limitations of creating poetry with neural networks, and how they're indivisible from each other.

Charlotte Geater lives in London and is a writer and editor. Publications include Strange Horizons, Hotel, Clinic, and Lighthouse. Charlotte won the White Review Poets' Prize in 2018 and the UEA New Forms Award in 2021. Created the twitter poetry bot @belovedrecluse and has self-published four PDF zines of neural net poetry at tambourine.itch.io. Pronouns are she/her or they/them.

Mae Charlotte Geater yn byw yn Llundain ac mae’n ysgrifennwr ac yn olygydd. Mae ei chyhoeddiadau’n cynnwys Strange Horizons, Hotel, Clinic a Lighthouse. Ennillodd Wobr y White Review i feirdd yn 2018 a Gwobr New Forms UEA yn 2021. Creodd hi’r bot barddoniaeth ar Twitter, @belovedrecluse, ac mae hi wedi hunan-gyhoeddi pedwar cylchgrawn PDF o farddoniaeth rhwydwaith niwral yn tambourine.itch.io. Y rhagenwau yw hi neu nhw.