Kinga is interested in the ways in which humans use voice and how machines interpret it. She is currently a Senior Lecturer at Birkbeck, University of London.
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Recent book: Soundings and the Politics of Sociolinguistic Listening for Transnational Space. 2024. London: Bloomsbury Academic.
I’m a researcher working at the intersection of sociophonetics, language ideologies and voice-based AI technologies. My work explores how social meaning is embedded in and enacted through voice, and what it means for digital futures.
SELECTED WORK EXPERIENCESenior Lecturer (permanent) → Birkbeck, University of London (at Birkbeck, since 2021) Fulford Junior Research Fellow → Somerville College, Oxford, 2020-2022
Lecturer (fixed-term) → University of Oxford, 2019-2021
EDUCATIONDPhil → University of Oxford (2016)MA → University of Chicago (2011)