DHH19 Organisation

Team leaders

Axel Jean-Caurant, postdoctoral researcher in text mining at the University of La Rochelle

Steven Coats, university Lecturer in English philology at the University of Oulu (with research interest in computational approaches to language analysis)

Joseph Flanagan, senior lecturer in English studies at the University of Helsinki (with reseach interest in quantitative methods and digital humanities)

Daria Gritsenko, assistant professor in Russian Big Data Methodology at the University of Helsinki

Si­mon Hengchen, postdoctoral researcher in computational history at the University of Helsinki

An­drey In­dukaev, postdoctoral researcher in "digitalization" in Russia at the University of Helsinki

Jani Marjanen, postdoctoral researcher in history at the University of Helsinki (specializing in eighteenth and nineteenth-century patriotism, the theory and method of conceptual history, and the development of public discourse)

Fredrik Norén, postgraduate student at Department of Culture and Media Studies and Humlab at Umeå University

Ilona Pikkanen, research manager at Finnish Literature Society (with research interest in 19th-century historical culture, diachronic and synchronic comparisons, historical fiction, history of historiography, and digital humanities)

Tanja Säily, postdoctoral researcher in historical sociolinguistics at the University of Helsinki

General data team

A dedicated data team will provide computational help to different groups if necessary and they will help to co-ordinate different computational tasks during the hackathon. (More people in this team may be named later.)

Mark Hill, postdoctoral researcher in computational history at the University of Helsinki

Ali Ijaz, postdoctoral researcher in computational history at the University of Helsinki

Matti La Mela, postdoctoral researcher at Aalto University

Leo Lahti, Academy Research Fellow in applied mathematics at the University of Turku

Hege Roivainen, graduate student of language technology and Latin at the University of Helsinki

Ville Vaara, doctoral student in computational history at the University of Helsinki

Overall organisers

Mikko Tolonen, assistant professor in computational history at the University of Helsinki

Eetu Mäkelä, assistant professor in human sciences computing interaction at the University of Helsinki

Jukka Suomela, assistant professor in distributed algorithms, logic and complexity at Aalto University