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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. Spring 2026 Digital Humanities Early-Career Välipala is a regular event for early career humanities and social sciences researchers. It offers a free form opportunity to discuss and share experiences of digita…

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in the past two years by the DARIAH-FI network for acquiring and processing large-scale, visual and multimodal historical documents.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…

Brown Bag Seminar | Helsinki Institute for Social Sciences and Humanities | University of Helsinki Brown Bag Seminar meetings every Wednesday.

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-...

Twitch Video Analysis Tool YouTube video by DARIAH-FI

Check out the Video Analysis Tools based on AI (⛓️3/3) www.youtube.com/watch?v=4DKX...

Twitch Chat Collector and Analysis tool YouTube video by DARIAH-FI

Here is a demo video of the Twitch Chat Collector tool (⛓️2/3) www.youtube.com/watch?v=BN6i...

Analysis of Video Stream Interactions with AI Solutions The proliferation of short-form video on livestreaming platforms like Twitch presents a significant challenge for multimodal content analysis. Each clip contains a vast amount of diverse informatio…

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...

A workshop hosted by @helsinki.fi @kansalliskirjasto.fi @mshl-cdha.bsky.social & Estonian Literary Museum

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 Workshop: New tools and data services for cultural heritage research Organisers: Inés Matres (University of Helsinki), Ida Toivanen (University of Jyväskylä), and Ilkka Lähteenmäki (University of Oulu) Date: 22 January 2026, Online, Full-day with breaks The workshop…

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 annotating datasets in across disciplines interested in qualitative data, narrative analysis, secure practices for sensitive data, and the responsible use of AI tools in the annotation pipeline.

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 FAIR Science Café is a informal and interactive online event where researchers get to talk about their work, research, and results in their own words. The discussion also highlights the data used, …

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 Humanities (HELDIG), and Aalto University, Department of Computer Science, has now been finalized, based on collections of 16 Finnish Cultural Heritage organizations, over 1600 fonds, and four earlier online critical editions of prominent Finns (A. Edelfelt, E. Lönnrot, J.

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 by enabling collaboration among infrastructure-oriented SSH scholars and experts. As the main theme of this year’s Annual event was “The past”, in this post from the…

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…

Photo: Youth sitting on the steps of Helsinki Dome church. In the background Helsinki University main building, Hannu Lindroos, 1986. JOKA Journalistinen kuva-arkisto (finna.fi)

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...

Clouds of (meta)data… DARIAH and the European Cultural Heritage Ecosystem - DARIAH-FI 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 […]

The summer is a good moment to catch up on projects, or follow new initiatives, so check out what the world of academic libraries is cooking for the joy of digital humanities researchers here www.dariah.fi/2025/07/03/c... (4/4 ⛓️)
#kirjastot #kultturiperintö #researchlibraries #DARIAH2025

Engaging infrastructures to study The Past, DARIAH Annual event 2025 Göttingen - DARIAH-FI The DARIAH Annual Events combine different forms of encounter between researchers in the arts and humanities, cultural heritage stakeholders, as well as computer, information and data science communit...

At the DARIAH Annual event in Göttingen we learned about engaging infrastructures to study The Past, here are some reflections about the event from Team Finland www.dariah.fi/2025/06/25/e... (3/4⛓️)
#inmersivetechnologies #seriousgames #digitaltwin #DARIAH2025

FIN-CLARIAH summer meeting builds "Roads to Multimodality" - DARIAH-FI Before we begin the summer hiatus we bring news from the last FIN-CLARIAH day dedicated to building Roads to Multimodality. On June 13, the members of the national consortium FIN-CLARIAH […]

Our last FIN-CLARIAH event @uniofjyvaskyla.bsky.social opened roads to research utilizing audiovisual data, here two lectures that examine the possibilities of AI-assisted analysis or the titanic work behind creating a multimodal corpus of Sign-Language www.dariah.fi/2025/06/25/f... (2/4⛓️)

Saimi kedolla by Eero Järnefelt, 1892 (Järvenpää Taidemuseo)

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