Jane Winters

Jane Winters is Professor of Digital Humanities and Director of the Digital Humanities Research Hub at the School of Advanced Study, University of London. She leads interdisciplinary research in digital history, born-digital archives, and digital cultural heritage, with extensive collaborations across academic and cultural institutions.

Her research explores:

• Web archiving methodologies and national domain analysis
• Digital preservation challenges in cultural heritage
• Open-access publishing models
• Cross-lingual event analytics
• Digital approaches to parliamentary and historical records

Her publications demonstrate consistent focus on:

• Evolution of digital archives (35% of recent works)
• Interdisciplinary research frameworks (25%)
• Digital humanities pedagogy (20%)
• Cultural heritage sustainability (15%)
• Web historiography (5%)

She supervises PhD candidates researching:

• Social media archiving
• Museum collection accessibility
• Digital folklore preservation
• Olympic Games media analysis

securing funding for major projects including CLEOPATRA, Heritage Connector, and the UK-Ireland Digital Humanities Association.

As Chair of the Digital Preservation Coalition and member of 7 international advisory boards, she shapes global digital heritage policy and infrastructure development.