Recent News
Journalism, Writing & Speaker Events:
- Contributed to the Cambridge Union's 2025 panel event for International Women’s Day inviting The Rt. Hon Baroness Chakrabati CBE PC, Helen Pankhurst CBE, Natalie Campbell MBE and Laura Coryton MBE.
- I have launched a new radio show and podcast on CamFM. Listen here: CamFM Per Capita Weekly
- As President of the Gonville & Caius Media & Journalism Society (CMJS), we hosted an event with George Szirtes on 8th February 2025. George was awarded His Majesty’s Gold Medal for Poetry for his “deeply personal pieces of work, informed by his dual perspective, looking both east and west”.
- I am working with award-winning social anthropologist, Jezz Brown, on a series about social mobility. Please consider completing the following survey form: https://forms.gle/tH1dC5mVPje78J398.
Computer Science & Cognitive Science:
- Seminars: I am organising Cambridge's Natural Language & Information Processing (NLIP) Seminars. Many thanks to our recent speakers in Michaelmas 2024 and Lent 2025: Prof Ann Copestake, Dr James Thorne, Verna Dankers, Benjamin Minixhofer, Yiwen Chen, Prof Janet Pierrehumbert, Dr Max Bartolo, Dr Edoardo Ponti, Zeb Goriely, Dr Guy Emerson. Thanks also to Pietro Lesci, Dr Andrew Caines and Prof Andreas Vlachos for their help.
- Papers & Ongoing Collaborations:
- Dr James Thorne's group in KAIST AI, with Jiwoo Hong and Woojin Chung, and the Jeonghoon Kim from Naver, a South Korean company developing HyperClova X.
- CaraML: Prof Pietro Lio, Dr Petar Velikovic, Dr Dobrik Georgiev and Chaitanya Joshi
- Marek Masiak (University of Oxford)
- Dr Kozzy Voudouris (Helmholtz Institute for Human-Centered AI)
- Teaching: I delivered my first Guest Lecture at the University of Cambridge for the MPhil in Advanced Computer Science on Language Model Evaluation and Interpretability [November 2024]. In the academic year 2024-25, I am supervising various courses in the Computer Science Tripos and an MPhil Project on Language Model Stability.
- Talks & Conferences:
- I presented my first academic paper at EMNLP in Miami in November 2024: Less is More: Pre-Training Cross-Lingual Small-Scale Language Models with Cognitively-Plausible Curriculum Learning Strategies.
- This work was also presented at the Cambridge Learning. & Human Intelligence (LHI) Review [June 2024], Cambridge Language Science Symposium [November 2024] and at the HumanCLAIM Workshop (“The Human Perspective on Cross-Lingual AI Models”) in Göttingen, Germany [March 2025].
- This work was also presented at the Cambridge Learning. & Human Intelligence (LHI) Review [June 2024], Cambridge Language Science Symposium [November 2024] and at the HumanCLAIM Workshop (“The Human Perspective on Cross-Lingual AI Models”) in Göttingen, Germany [March 2025].
- I presented my first academic paper at EMNLP in Miami in November 2024: Less is More: Pre-Training Cross-Lingual Small-Scale Language Models with Cognitively-Plausible Curriculum Learning Strategies.