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DARIAH-FI @dariahfi.bsky.social · Aug 28

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...

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)

DARIAH-FI @dariahfi.bsky.social · Jul 3

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

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 […]

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DARIAH-FI @dariahfi.bsky.social · Jul 3

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

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...

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DARIAH-FI @dariahfi.bsky.social · Jul 3

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⛓️)

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 […]

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DARIAH-FI @dariahfi.bsky.social · Jul 3

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⛓️)

Saimi kedolla by Eero Järnefelt, 1892 (Järvenpää Taidemuseo)

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Sanita Reinsone @sanitareins.bsky.social · Jun 18

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

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DARIAH-FI @dariahfi.bsky.social · Jun 19

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...

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Mikko Tolonen @tolonen.bsky.social · Jun 13

🔄 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

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DARIAH-FI @dariahfi.bsky.social · Jun 18

Come by the poster session today to learn about Fennica, the complete Finnish National Bibliography holdings at @kansalliskirjasto.fi and the potential of harmonized data for dataviz. In the pic, Julia from Turku Data Science Group (x.com/openreslabs) @utu.fi

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DARIAH-FI @dariahfi.bsky.social · Jun 18

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!

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DARIAH-FI @dariahfi.bsky.social · Jun 13

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

DARIAH-FI @dariahfi.bsky.social · Jun 12

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...

FIN-CLARIAH day – Roads to multimodality in research: streams, videos, and building RI for the future – DARIAH-FI

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DARIAH-FI @dariahfi.bsky.social · May 28

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/