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Research Interests
I lead the research group in AI and Algorithmic Cultures, working across technical development, anthropology and design research, through hardware and software development, and collaborations with industry and the cultural and creative sectors. Recent projects include Ethnographic AI, Performing AI and Nine Earths.
I am also part of the university's Practice Research Working Group, and I lead on Research Skills and Education for our research centre.
Biography
Before joining Coventry I founded the Information Experience Design programme at the Royal College of Art in London, running it from 2012-2019. My own works and commissions have been exhibited internationally and won various awards. I also write a popular newsletter about art and technology.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Keywords
- GN Anthropology
- NA Architecture
- QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science
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Projects
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The Time Machine Stops
Walker, K., 12 Jun 2025, Incomputable Earth: Technology and the Anthropocene Hypothesis. Majaca, A. & Pfeiffer, L. (eds.). 1 ed. Bloomsbury Academic, p. (In-Press) (Theory in the New Humanities).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Not Artificial Not Intelligent: A Critical Approach to AI
Shanbaum, P. & Walker, K., 4 Jan 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Cambridge Journal for Law, Politics and Art. (In-Press), p. (In-Press)Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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The Shape of “Computime”: How Silicon Valley Time is Becoming Everyone’s Time
Walker, K. & Schmid, H., 30 Sept 2024, In: Leonardo. 57, 5Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Beyond runtime: Towards a postdigital temporality
Walker, K. & Schmid, H., 20 Feb 2023, (Accepted/In press).Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract
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Investigating AI as ritual through an experiential installation
Walker, K. & Drupka, A., 2023, (Submitted).Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
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Art-Study-Action: Developing Methods of Opinion Formation with Cultural Organisations
Mel Jordan (Contributor), Carolina Rito (Organiser), Simon Ellis (Contributor), Anthony Luvera (Contributor), Scott Delahunta (Organiser), Jose Dias (Contributor), Ruth Gibson (Contributor), Petra Johnson (Contributor), Andrew Hewitt (Contributor), Teoma Naccarato (Contributor) & Kevin Walker (Contributor)
1 Jun 2023Activity: Other
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Concerning the spiritual in AI art
Kevin Walker (Speaker)
20 Dec 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation