Presentation of #DHH26 Hackathon projects on 29rd May 2026

Helsinki Digital Humanities Hackathon is organized on 20 – 29 May 2026 at the University of Helsinki. The event brings together students and researchers of humanities, social sciences and computer science, for a 1,5 week of co-operation in groups. Public presentation of the projects will take place on 29 May 2026.

This year our 5 groups will focus on newspapers, parliamentary data, company reports and legislation, bibliographical data and oral poetry. 47 participants out of which 27 are from outside Finland are working together with 23 organisers and group leaders. This kind of international 10-day event would not be possible without generous sponsorship by , the , and Marie Curie Training Networks .

We will have public presentations of the projects on Friday, 29 May 2026 at 13:00–16:00:
13:00–13:10: What is #DHH26 Helsinki Digital Humanities Hackathon?
13:10–14:30: Presentations of Hackathon work by the groups
14:30–16:00: Wine and poster session

The presentations take place at the Minerva Plaza, Siltavuorenpenger 5 A, K2 floor (map: )
 
Everyone interested in the hackathon and digital humanities is welcome to come and listen to the presentations. The event is free, but please register in advance to let us know that you are coming by using this form:

The event will be streamed at 

#DHH26 is is organised by —particularly its  component—in collaboration with HELDIG and the Department of Digital Humanities at the Faculty of Humanities, University of Helsinki, as well as .

About #DHH26 hackathon, see: