DHN 2018

Digital Humanities in the Nordic Countries
3rd Conference
7–9 March 2018, Helsinki

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The 3rd conference of the will be held at the March 7–9, 2018. The conference is organised by at the , the . The overarching theme this year is Open Science. This pragmatic concept emphasises the role of transparent and reproducible research practices, open dissemination of results, and new forms of collaboration, all greatly facilitated by digitalisation. All proposals are invited to reflect on the benefits, challenges, and prospects of open science for their own research. .

In 2018, the conference seeks to extend the scope of digital humanities research covered, both into new areas, as well as beyond the Nordic and Baltic countries. This year, the conference welcomes in particular work related to the following themes: History, Cultural Heritage, Games, and Future.

The conference venue is Porthania, University of Helsinki, Yliopistonkatu 3, Helsinki, Finland ().

Keynote speakers

Alan Liu – Open and Reproducible Workflows for the Digital Humanities – A 10,000 Meter Elevation View ()

Kathryn Eccles – Finding the Human in Data: What can Digital Humanities learn from digital transformations in cultural heritage? ()

Caroline Bassett – ‘In that we travel there’ – but is that enough?: DH and Technological Utopianism

Frans Mäyrä – Game Culture Studies as Multidisciplinary (Digital) Cultural Studies ()