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Department of Classics, King's College London; Department of International Development, King's College London; Department of Philosophy, King's College London; Department of War Studies, King's College London; Department of Digital Humanities, King's College London
The Maughan Library (/ m ɔː n /) is the main university research library of King's College London, forming part of the Strand Campus.A 19th-century neo-Gothic building located on Chancery Lane in the City of London, it was formerly the home to the headquarters of the Public Record Office, known as the "strong-box of the Empire", [4] and was acquired by the university in 2001.
The department was established by Professor Harold Short in 1991 as the Centre for Computing in the Humanities. It changed to its present name in 2011. It changed to its present name in 2011. The department researches digital culture and society, and explores the use of advanced technology-related methods in arts and humanities research.
King's College London (informally King's or KCL) is a public research university located in London, England. King's was established by royal charter in 1829 under the patronage of King George IV and the Duke of Wellington. [9] [10] In 1836, King's became one of the two founding colleges of the University of London. [11]
King's College or The King's College often refers to two higher education institutions in the United Kingdom: King's College, Cambridge, a constituent of the University of Cambridge; King's College London, a constituent of the University of London; King's College or The King's College may also refer to:
The Grade I listed King's College London chapel on the Strand Campus seen today was redesigned in 1864 by Sir George Gilbert Scott. The original King's College London Chapel was designed by Sir Robert Smirke and was completed in 1831 as part of the King's building. [6]
King's was founded as the College of Christ the King in 1954, at which time it was an all-male college affiliated with St. Peter's Seminary. [4]A group of local clerics, headed by London Bishop John Christopher Cody, along with Monsignors Roney and Mahoney and Fathers McCarthy, Feeney, and Finn began to meet to discuss plans for a new college in 1954. [7]
The dean of King's College London is responsible for overseeing the spiritual development and welfare of all students and staff of the university. The Dean's Office is the first point of contact for any queries about religious provision at King's. King's College is unusual among British universities in having an office of dean. This is held by ...