Appointments

Professor of Digital Culture & Cultural Analytics
University College Cork (2026–present)

Teaching & Learning Policy Advisor for Artificial Intelligence
Higher Education Authority (2024–2026)

Senior Lecturer in Digital Humanities
University College Cork (2023–2026)

Visiting Research Fellow
Trinity College Dublin (2021)

Visiting Research Fellow
NOVA University Lisbon (2021)

College Lecturer in Digital Humanities
University College Cork (2017–2023)

Digital Humanities Research Associate
University of Sheffield (2016–2017)

Adjunct Professor of Digital Culture
Washington State University Vancouver (2015–2016)

Digital Humanities Research Designer
Pennsylvania State University (2014–2016)

Adjunct Lecturer in Computing
Cork Institute of Technology (2011–2016)

Education

MPhil in Linguistics
Trinity College Dublin (2026)

PgDip in Teaching & Learning in Higher Education
University College Cork (2025)

Cert in Counselling Skills
Munster Technological University (2021)

PgCert in Teaching & Learning in Higher Education
University College Cork (2019)

PhD in Digital Arts & Humanities
University College Cork (2016)

MA in Modernity, Literature & Culture
University College Dublin (2013)

MSc by Research
Cork Institute of Technology (2012)

HDip in Arts in English
University College Cork (2011)

BSc in Information Technology Management
Cork Institute of Technology (2010)

Continuing professional development

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Higher Education, MicroCreds (2026)

Education for Sustainability, National Forum for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (2026)

Essentials of Artificial Intelligence, University College Cork (2026)

Embedding the Sustainable Development Goals across the Curriculum, National Forum for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (2026)

Financial Governance, Boardmatch Ireland (2025)

AI in Education, King’s College London (2025)

IBM Professional Certificate in Data Science (2025)

Responsible Conduct of Research, University College Cork (2024)

Universal Design in Teaching and Learning, National Forum for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (2024)

Fostering Academic Integrity in Learning and Teaching, University College Cork (2023)

Epigeum Research Integrity Training: Core & Specialist, Second Edition (2023)

Professional and community service

University College Cork

Lectureship Progression & Establishment Board (2026–present)

School Executive Management Committee, School of English & Digital Humanities (2022–2024; 2026-)

Chair, Digital Arts & Humanities Research Colloquium (2017–2024; 2026–present)

Work Placement Coordinator, Department of Digital Humanities (2017–2019; 2026)

Research Computing Advisory Group (2025–present)

Teaching & Learning Committee, School of English & Digital Humanities (2025–present)

University Leadership Team’s Working Group on AI for Learning & Teaching (2025–present)

Academic Council (2024–present)

Working Group on Academic Integrity for Generative AI (2024–2025)

Artificial Intelligence Task & Finish Group (2024–2025)

OVPRI Working Group on Indirect Costs Distribution Policy (2024)

Committee for Equality, Diversity & Inclusion, School of English & Digital Humanities (2023–2024)

University Leadership Team’s Sub-committee for Research-Innovation Strategy & Impact (2023–2024)

Social Research Ethics Committee (2022–2024)

Inclusion Steering Group (2022–2023)

Director of Research, School of English & Digital Humanities (2020–2024)

Acting Head, Department of Digital Humanities (2020; 2023)

Mentor, ACE Sanctuary Scholarships (2019/20)

Research & Innovation Committee, College of Arts, Celtic Studies & Social Sciences (2018–2024)

Organising Committee, Art|Works (2013–2015)

Future Humanities Institute, University College Cork

Deputy Director (2025–present)

Executive Board (2022–present)

Convener, Digital Cultures, New Media & Cultural Analytics Research Cluster (2022–2026)

Conference and programme committees

Chair, 3rd Symposium on Digital Art in Ireland (2026)

Chair, International Symposium on the Future of Digital Editing & Publishing (2024)

Chair, 2nd Symposium on Digital Art in Ireland (2024)

Program Committee, Digital Scholarly Editions (Micro)communities of Practices, Institute of Literary Research, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw (2024)

Program Committee, TEI 2024: Texts, languages, & communities, Buenos Aires (2024)

Director, DHSI Atlantic Summer School (2023)

Chair, 1st Symposium on Digital Art in Ireland (2022)

Chair, ELO2019: Electronic Literature Organization Conference & Media Arts Festival (2019)

Program Committee, Digital Humanities, University of Ottawa & Carleton University (2019–2020)

Advisory Committee, Public Poetry Project, Pennsylvania Center for the Book (2015–2016)

Program Committee, Keystone Digital Humanities Conference, University of Pennsylvania (2015)

Editorial Board, DiRT Directory (2014–2015)

Sample-Studios

Chair of the Board (2023–2026)

Board of Directors (2020–present)

Royal Irish Academy

Multidisciplinary Committee for Languages, Literature, Culture & Communication (2026–present)

Digital Repository of Ireland

Expert Advisory Group (2025–present)

Irish Federation of University Teachers

Working Group for Artificial Intelligence (2026–present)

Irish Humanities Alliance

Research Ethics & Integrity Working Group (2024–present)

Alliance of Digital Humanities Organizations

Standing Committee on Affiliates, Association for Computers & the Humanities (2015–2017)

Communications Fellow, European Association for Digital Humanities (2014–2016)

Pennsylvania State University

Advisory Board, Center for Humanities & Information (2014–2016)

Strategic Working Group for Advancing University Research (2014–2015)

University of Victoria, British Columbia

Associate Director, Digital Humanities Summer Institute (2013–2018)

Chair, DHSI Colloquium (2013–2018)

External examinations and reviewing

External Examiner, MA in Digital Culture & Communication and MA Cultural Data Management & Communication, University of Sheffield (2025–2028)

Reviewer, Royal Irish Academy Disinformation Grants (2026)

Reviewer, European Research Council (2025)

Viva Voce External Examiner, Department of Media Studies, Maynooth University (2024)

Expert Assessor, Research Council of Norway (2022–2026)

External Examiner, Department of Linguistic, Literary & Aesthetic Studies, University of Bergen (2021–2024)

Viva Voce External Examiner, School of Culture and Languages, University of Kent (2021)

Expert Reviewer, National Science Centre, Poland (2019–2021)

Societies and affiliations

Alliance of Digital Humanities Organizations (ADHO)

Irish Federation of University Teachers (IFUT)

Marie Curie Alumni Association (MCAA)