Presentation of #DHH26 Hackathon projects on May 29, 2026 Helsinki Digital Humanities Hackathon starts today at the University of Helsinki. This 10-day event brings together students and researchers in the humanities, social sciences and computer science to collaborate in a DH project from start…

Next week open workshops and lectures from DARIAH ecosystem 👇 (⛓️)

(⛓️1/2) Finnish researchers fear risking freedom of R+D if national Copyright regulation around #AI and #TDM diverges from European. EU Infras are trusted, but only if they are built together can reach competitiveness. Abiding national instead of EU regulation risks siloed and inefficient research.

DH scholars and SSH infrastructure developers in Finland looking to raise awareness about emergent practices, concepts or methods to facilitate digital scholarship? SHH teachers looking to incorporate digital elements in their practice? This workshop (13.5.) is for you👉 www.dariah.fi/event/dariah...

Save the date! 22.04 (12.00 EEST) Brown Bag Seminar will hold a 2-hour special: a guest lecture with visiting professor Elizabeth Shakman Hurd "AmericaIsrael: Zionism, Judaism, and the Politics of Religious Dissent in the Contemporary United States" www.dariah.fi/event/brown-...

Regular Brown Bag seminars for methodologically curious researchers in SSH organised by the methodological unit at @helsinki.fi continue on 15.04 (12.00 EEST) with a presentation by Laura Savolainen: “Untrustworthy” workers and “ground truth” www.dariah.fi/event/untrus...

Brown bag seminar today at 12! listen to Feeza Vasudev's talk on "AI and Religious Mediation" and how mediated devotion and religious imagery generate new ways of expressing and researching faith (with remote option) www.dariah.fi/event/brown-...

People talk about Hackathons but there is only one Helsinki Digital Humanities Hackathon (#DHH26) and it is now accepting applications. Join a team and experience a DH project from start to finish in 10 days! Limited bursaries available heldig.fi/dhh26

@kansalliskirjasto.fi, @kirjastoseura.bsky.social & Tieteellinen kirjaseura were at EU parliament fighting for Text & Data Mining exception in research! 🇫🇮 Lue informaatio-oikeus lakimies Pekka Heikkisen mielipide tässä www.hs.fi/mielipide/ar... (⛓️1/3)

From data to intelligence – A FIN-CLARIAH Roadshow at Aalto University In this report we gather important references to tools and use cases that illustrate Terminology work as a resource for improving visibility of research outputs and to produce reliable data-analysis tools. These were recently…

Welcome to "From data to intelligence" (25.3.) a FIN-CLARIAH Roadshow focusing on terminology as tool for engineering AI-applications hosted by SeCo Group @csaalto.bsky.social in collaboration with @termipankki.bsky.social and @helsinki.fi. Register this week: www.dariah.fi/event/from-d...

Use Cases, data publications and guidelines – DARIAH-FI virtual library We are glad to introduce this month a recently created DARIAH-FI library The point of departure of this library is a cumulative publications aggregated since in 2022 DARIAH-FI started operations. In this virtual library one…

Digital Humanities Early-Career Välipala kicks off its Spring 2026 season! We welcome all early-career SSH researchers to share their experiences with digital methods in a series of informal events full of insights and snacks 🍰 Read more and register here: www.dariah.fi/event/valipa...

Unveiling new data services and tools for cultural heritage researchers In this blog, we bring news about new infrastructure developed in the past two years by the DARIAH-FI network for acquiring and processing large-scale, visual and multimodal historical documents. These infrastructures were…

The methodological unit at @helsinki.fi organises regular brown bag seminars for methodologically curious researchers in SSH... next up 4.2. (12.15 EEST) @sallamaaria.bsky.social & Erjon Skenderi "Raising a bot: Developing communicative AIs for group discussions"👉 www.helsinki.fi/en/helsinki-...

Game researchers are in luck with the updated suit of tools for Twitch stream analysis Game Research Network @uniofjyvaskyla.bsky.social #pelitutkimus . Read all about this in a new blog-post or check out the videos (⛓️1/3) www.dariah.fi/2026/01/12/a...

Call open #DHNB2026 Workshop "Infrastructures to reassemble" we welcome inspiring stories unveiling access points and research processes for scattered cultural heritage data across borders, domains or media to build effective data life cycles in DH. Deadline extended January 20👉 tinyurl.com/rhzx2s48

Well-managed research data enhances the reliability and impact of research, if you are leading a research group, develop or provide data support in Finland, CSC’s Data Support Network might be of interest. Read on:https://research.csc.fi/2025/11/13/csc-rdm-competence-center/

News from @csc.fi: long-term digital preservation, Finland's contribution to the European Open Science Cloud (eosc) that builds an integrated network for providing data, tools, and services for researchers across Europe, upcoming CSC course catalogue and more news: newsletter.csc.fi/a/s/10461740...

Reminder: the second call is open for the Engagement & Collaboration - ECHOES Cascading Grants Programme The call will support 20 projects, with up to €29,800 available per Cultural Heritage project. 🔷 Deadline: January 30th 2026 ➡️ Find out more: www.dariah.eu/2025/11/17/e...

DARIAH-FI has developed new data services to facilitate the work of researchers interested in cultural heritage data, sign up for this online workshop (January 22) learn about tools to process manuscripts, images and more in @kansallisarkisto.fi @finna.fi 👉 www.dariah.fi/event/dariah...

FIN-CLARIAH Fall meeting Annotating Social data On November 28, the Centre for Social Data Science (CSDS) at the University of Helsinki hosted this milestone meeting to support FIN-CLARIAH in developing national infrastructure for digital social sciences. The event focused on current practices in…

Hanna Snellman shows the role of #heldig as pilar and spearhead for the now many research infrastructures @helsinki.fi in today's digital humanities summit blogs.helsinki.fi/heldig-summit/

Salla-Maria Laaksonen inspiring dream infrastructures for (digital) social sciences, at the FIN-CLARIAH day dedicated to Annotating Social Data @helsinki.fi www.dariah.fi/event/fin-cl...

#DARIAH-EU spotlights the DH Hackathon #DHH2025 @helsinki.fi featuring insights gained by students in two Hackathon projects that followed hidden traces of Europe's difficult past in newspapers and oral histories via machine learning, LLMs, and digital methods 🤓 www.dariah.eu/activities/s...

The Center for Digital Humanities at @helsinki.fi gathers on Dec 4th +20 lightning talks by actors from Finnish DH, related fields, infrastructures and memory organizations to provide a snapshot of the field and network. Join this in-person Summit👉 blogs.helsinki.fi/heldig-summit/

FAIR Science Café @csc.fi is an interactive online event where researchers present their work highlighting data used or produced. On Nov 21. Tomasz Galica @turkunlp.bsky.social talks about developing and evaluating LLMs, training datasets and risks. Info & sign up: www.dariah.fi/event/fair-s...

Since Suomi24 was released as data ten years ago, a Pandora's box for researchers in the SSH was open... Do not miss and register now to this DARIAH-FI open workshop unveiling new datasets and tools for social media research (9.12.) www.dariah.fi/event/dariah...

Finnish 19th-Century Letters on the Semantic Web: LetterSampo Finland openly available for Digital Humanities Research A major Finnish research project “Constellations of Correspondence 2022-2025 (CoCo)” by the Finnish Literature Society (SKS), University of Helsinki, Helsinki Centre for Digital…

Clouds of (meta)data… DARIAH and the European Cultural Heritage Ecosystem The eve of the DARIAH Annual event was dedicated to working groups that act as research networks across Europe for diverse fields. Working groups are the main mechanism to benefit from the DARIAH ERIC, both financially and…

Welcome students! Still undecided? If you are looking to prep up digital skills in SSH, here is a list of degree programs and courses this academic year 2025/26 open to enroll, from Oulu to Otaniemi www.dariah.fi/training-and...

We are closing the DARIAH-FI office for the summer! Don't forget to take a book or a comic for the travels. If you are going by train or as co-pilot, here are some light readings and recordings from recent events 🤓📼👇 (1/4⛓️)

With a brilliant bunch of colleagues, we’ve put together a poster for #DARIAH2025 on how folklore collections are expanding into digital research infrastructures. Presentation tomorrow at the Alte Mensa venue. Digital folklore resources mentioned > traditionarchives.org/resources/digital-resources

Today Demos #DARIAH2025 Akewak Jeba from @utu.fi introducing new R packages for FINNA cultural heritage data to structure and enrich metadata with YSO/FINTO vocabularies. Download the package 👉 www.kielipankki.fi/organization...

🔄 Fresh look, richer content! The updated DARIAH-FI site is now live—dive into new resources, projects & upcoming #DigitalHumanities events in Finland 👉 www.dariah.fi Great work from our core team once again! #DARIAH #DH

We bring news from The Past at #DARIAH2025 in Göttingen with representatives from dariah.fi (and @tolonen.bsky.social )... In a surrounding that sweats academic heritage, and home to figures such as Koch, Gauss, Heisenberg and Oppenheimer. Look for them in city walls, look for us to chat!

FIN-CLARIAH summer day opened roads to audiovisual data processing. A pick from the day: juhanasalonen.com unveiling the titanic task of creating, annotating and archiving Finnish and Finland-Swedish sign language (www.kielipankki.fi/corpora/cfsts/). Stay tuned for recordings of this event

Tomorrow 13.6. FIN-CLARIAH day "Roads to multimodality" @uniofjyvaskyla.bsky.social, keynote by @erkuterdem.bsky.social on AI and ML to incorporate context to visual processing; and insights about the possibilities of signed language corpora. Lectures streamed here 👉 www.dariah.fi/event/fin-cl...

LetterSampo Finland is launched. The portal contains information on 1.3 million letters from the period of the Grand Duchy of Finland (1809-1917) aggregated from 17 cultural heritage organizations. LetterSampo allows to find letters, perform analyses and create visualizations kirjesampo.fi/en/

#dhh25 is at full speed. Follow live the results of this year's Helsinki Digital Humanities Hackathon this Friday, 23.5. at 13:00 (UTC +03:00). Welcome to Minerva (Siltavuorenpenger 5) or follow live online: video.helsinki.fi/unitube/live... Read on for what awaits in the final show in chain ⛓️

Hei #tutkija, tervetuloa webinaariin 21.5. klo 12.30–16.00 kuulemaan aineistojen tarjonnasta, käyttöoikeuksista, nykyisistä ja tulevista palveluista ja näihin liittyvistä mahdollisuuksista! 🔍💻 #kansalliskirjasto #digikansalliskirjasto #DigitoidutAineistot @dariahfi.bsky.social‬

DARIAH-FI is dedicated to bring digital cultural heritage closer to researchers. This spring we do this in two free events organized by @kansallisarkisto.fi @kansalliskirjasto.fi and @finna.fi (in Finnish 21.5., in English 11.6). More information and registration options below 👇 (⛓️1/3)

27.5. 1-4 pm. Julkistustilaisuuteen Kirjesampo: 1800-luvun suomalaisia kirjekokoelmia semanttisessa webissä @sksfinlit.bsky.social Ilmoittaudu tilaisuuteen tai zoom etäyhteydelle 👉 seco.cs.aalto.fi/events/2025/... / Publication event of LetterSampo Finland (event in Finnish)

👨‍💻📣 Two free full-day courses to get you started using CSC for research purposes: (⛓️1/2) 8.4 **Pouta virtualisation environment**. The course covers the basics of the platforms and how to become a user. No previous knowledge is required csc.fi/en/training-...

Would you like to know more about multilingual DH? want to develop infrastructures to meet the realities of researchers working in other-than-English languages in DH? Register to the next Friday Frontiers Webinar "Multilingual DH & its Users" before April 11th 👇

Join us on the 10th anniversary of the Helsinki Digital Humanities Hackathon #DHH25 this year. Around 40 students will experience an interdisciplinary project from start to finish within the span of 10 days. Apply until April 12th, or save the date May 14-23 heldig.fi/dhh25

Today FIN-CLARIAH Roadshow introducing infra to @univaasa.bsky.social Here the Twitch tool by Raine Koskimaa's research team @uniofjyvaskyla.bsky.social which helps distinguish bots from real user interaction and open online courses by #kielipankki

Discuss and meet the work behind Finnish Transnational and Multilingual Archives Network and listen about the challenges both in research and archive work in the online seminar “Physical and Digital (Research) Materials” on Wed. 19.3. Register now here👉 agricolaverkko.fi/tapahtumat/p...

Fri. 14.3. we are bringing to @univaasa.bsky.social the FIN-CLARIAH Roadshow, introducing a handful of tutorials to facilitate research with noisy web data, game streams, and to make your research data reliable and available to others Register for this in-person event👉 www.dariah.fi/event/what-i...

📣Kone Foundation call is open now📣 This year's theme "Securitization and Democracy" puts emphasis on popularization of research and collaboration with journalists. Make sure to check-out dariah.fi and kielipankki.fi ecosystem of datasets, tools and experts behind them (⛓️1/4)