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George Magoulas and his co-authors win research paper award
Posted: Tuesday, 19 October 2021 12:00
The paper "Creating Ensembles of Generative Adversarial Network Discriminators for One-class Classification" by M. Ermaliuc, D. Stamate, G.D. Magoulas, and I. Pu, won the Best Quality/Novelty Paper Award at the 22nd International Conference on Engineering Applications of Neural Networks (EANN2021), 25-27 June 2021.

Alex Poulovassilis - Women in Tech Excellence Awards 2021
Posted: Thursday, 16 September 2021 10:00
Congratulations to Alex Poulovassilis who is a finalist in the Women in Tech Excellence Awards 2021 in the category Role Model of the Year: Public Sector & Universities. With the IT industry desperately short of female workers, especially at more senior levels, role models are essential. This award will go to the woman who most inspires her colleagues, and leads by example. The award ceremony will take place on Wednesday 24th November.
New Lectureships available
Posted: Wednesday, 15 September 2021 12:00
Lectureships
We currently have three Lectureship posts available, all open-ended, full-time and with a closing date of 31st October.
Lecturer in Computer Science (Ref: 963)
Lecturer in Computer Science/Information, Network or Computer Security (Ref: 964)
Full-time Lecturer (in partnership with UoLWW)
Posted: Tuesday, 8 June 2021 14:00
Birkbeck, University of London has recently partnered with University of London Worldwide (UoLWW) to develop a series of online Masters programmes, aimed at both domestic and international audiences, specifically the postgraduate adult, professional, part-time learner. This includes an MSc programme in Computer Science based in the Department of Computer Science and Information Systems. The Department aims to recruit a Director to lead on the development of this programme. Further details. (Closing date is July 1st 2021).
2021 Andrew and Kathleen Booth Memorial Lecture
Posted: Monday, 24 May 2021 11:00
The 2021 Andrew and Kathleen Booth Memorial Lecture will take place on Wednesday 16th June at 5pm.
'Where Physical and Digital Worlds Collide' - Paul Clarke, former Chief Technology Officer at Ocado.
Graduate Teaching Assistant (2021)
Posted: Monday, 5 April 2021 09:00
Graduate Teaching Assistant (3 years, part-time in conjunction with full-time PhD)
Birkbeck Global Futures Scholarships
Posted: Tuesday, 16 February 2021 14:00
A scholarship for postgraduate students for the academic year 2021/22. Birkbeck Global Futures Scholarship will automatically be applied as a discount to the tuition fee to bring it in line with the home tuition fee.
New AHRC grant on Museums in the Pandemic: Risk, closure and resilience
Posted: Monday, 15 February 2021 14:00
Fiona Candlin (History of Art), Alex Poulovassilis and Andrea Ballatore (Geography) have been awarded £190,000 from the UKRI AHRC Rapid Response scheme to carry out research into risk, closure and resilience in the UK museum sector during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read more about New AHRC grant on Museums in the Pandemic: Risk, closure and resilience
Senior Lecturer Post (closing date 28-Mar-2021)
Posted: Thursday, 28 January 2021 09:00
We wish to appoint a new member of the academic staff at Senior Lecturer level, specifically to take on the role of Programme Director for our new online MSc in collaboration with the University of London Worldwide. Applications for this role are now open and you can find full details here.

Free data science taster course
Posted: Monday, 18 January 2021 15:00
Our free two week online Data Science taster course launches on the Monday 18th January. Details & sign up.