Opening Centre for Digital Humanities UU

The Centre for Digital Humanities is established as an interdisciplinary centre for research and education in computational and/or data-driven methods in the humanities. The Centre for Digital Humanities aspires to accelerate and support the development of these digital methods, in order to gain new insights in all of the humanities.

Programme 

13:30 – 13:40 Opening Centre for Digital Humanities by Dean Keimpe Algra

13:40 – 13:50 Presentation of the plans of the Centre for Digital Humanities by Director Hugo Quené

Vision on the future of Digital Humanities according to speakers representing each of the Humanities Departments:

13:50 – 14:00 Iris van der Tuin (FR)

14:00 – 14:10 Pim Huijnen (GKG)

14:10 – 14:20 Jasmijn van Gorp (MCW)

14:20 – 14:30 Els Stronks (TLC)

Presenting the diversity of applications of Digital Humanities in posters:

14:30 – 16:00 Postersession and tea

Interested? Please register via this form.  

The Centre for Digital Humanities invites researchers to present a poster about an application of Digital Humanities. You can register by sending an e-mail to Laurence Frank (L.E.Frank@uu.nl) before March 27th stating the title, abstract and authors (+ affiliation) of the poster. If there are more applications than the available space allows, the poster will be placed in order of entry.