Digital Humanities in Norway

Conference | 24th Oct 2023
University of Oslo Library

Looking Back and
Taking a Big Step Forward

Annika Rockenberger @ UiO/UB/DSC

Camilla Holm Soelseth @ DHKO

Network for Digital Humanities and Culture Organisation in Norway

09:30-10:00 Registration & Coffee
10:00-10:30 Welcome & Introduction
10:30-11:15 Presentations I Chair: Annika Rockenberger
11:15-11:25 Break
11:35-12:25 Presentations II Chair: Federico Aurora
12:25-13:10 Lunch
13:10-14:05 Presentations III Chair: Camilla Holm Soelseth
14:10-14:40 DHKO Unconference Chair: Camilla Holm Soelseth
14:40-14:50 Short Stretch
14:50-15:45 Keynote by Sally Chambers Chair: Annika Rockenberger
15:45-16:00 Closing Summary

Today's Schedule

Logistics

  • Presentations are 10 minutes max.
    – Look out for the signs!
     
  • Followed by 5 minutes for questions
     
  • Not presenting? Mute yourself on Zoom and IRL.
     
  • Questions? Keep it short and to the point!
     
  • Toilets? Down the stairs, to the right.

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Digital Humanities in Norway

A Recap

DH in Norway

1972–1992 - Norwegian Computing Center for the Humanities | UiB
 

1973–1991 - Journal Humanistiske Data
 

1971–2021 - Norwegian Computing Center for Social Sciences (later: Norwegian Center for Research Data)

 

DH in Norway

1990–1999 - The Wittgenstein Archives | UiB
https://wab.uib.no/1990-99/
2000– - Wittgenstein online | UiB
https://wab.uib.no/
 

1992–1997 - Documentation Project | UiO + UiB, NTNU, UiT
https://www.dokpro.uio.no/

 

DH in Norway

1997– - Unit for Digital Documentation | UiO
https://www.edd.uio.no/prosjekt/index.html
 

1998–2017 - Henrik Ibsen Skrifter (HIS) | UiO
https://www.ibsen.uio.no/
 

2007–2015 - Edvard Munchs Skrifter | Munch Museet
https://www.emunch.no//ABOUTproject.xhtml

DH in Norway

2001– MENOTA | UiB
https://www.menota.org/EN_forside.xhtml

2010–2012 - PROIEL | UiO

 

2010– - Norwegian Musical Heritage
https://www.musikkarven.no/

2014 - Norsk Ordbok | UiO / UiB
https://ordbokene.no/

DH Oslo was founded

2013

2014

Digital Humanities in the Nordic and Baltic Countries

2015

2016

DH in Norway

2017– - ARTEC | NTNU

2018– - RITMO Lab | Norwegian Center of Excellence - UiO
 

2019– - DHLab | NB
 

2020– - DigitalLab | UiB UB
 

2022– - Digital Scholarship Lab | UiO UB
 

2023– Center for Digital Narrative | Norwegian Center of Excellence - UiB

 

Studying DH i Norway

Status 2017/2018

And What Now?

  • Mapping Digital Humanities in Norway,
    incl. study programs, courses etc.
     
  • Digital Humanities in Culture Organisation
     
  • Networking Nationally: DHKO
     
  • Networking in the Nordic and Baltic Countries
    - and beyond