Talks

Organisation & hosting

2022

2018

  • Co-organization (with Joris van Eijnatten) of ‘Using Computational Techniques to Account for Cultural Change over Time’ Panel at ESSHC 2018, Belfast, (05.04.2018)

2017

  • Co-organization (with Jaap Verheul) of ‘Data Driven Conceptual History: New Methods and Approaches’ Panel at Genealogies of Knowlegde I, Manchester University (08.12.2017)
  • Co-organization (with Lisanne Walma and Peter van Hooff) and host of national text mining workshop, Utrecht University (07-08.11.2017)
  • Co-organization (with Lisanne Walma) and host of text mining in education workshop at Historicidagen, Utrecht (26.08.2017)
  • Host of the ‘Geschiedenis in een digitale wereld’ discussion panel at Historicidagen (25.08.2017)

2016

  • Co-organization (with Prof. Joris van Eijnatten) and host of the session ‘Visualizing Modernity: using digital techniques to trace the rise of Modernity in Europe’ at ESSHC 2016, Valencia  (01.04.2016)

2015

  • Organization and host of expert meeting Digital Humanities at Utrecht University (10.06.2015)
  • Co-organization (with Melvin Wevers and Ilja Nieuwland) and host of THATCamp Utrecht (28-29.01.2015)

2014

  • Co-organization (with Jaap Verheul) of the international conference Reference Cultures and Imagined Empires from a Western Perspective, 1850-2000, Utrecht University (11-13.06.2014)
  • Co-host (with Bram Mellink) session ‘Bedolven onder bronnen’ at THATCampDH14, The Hague (14-15.01.2014)

2013

Presentations (texts and slides available on request):

2023

2022

  • ‘Everyday memory: A computational analysis of changing relation between past and present in Dutch newspapers in the twentieth Century’, long paper at DH2022 Tokyo (28.07.2022)
  • ‘Mining for clean energy: a machine learning approach to historicized sentiment mining of fossil fuel discourse in the Netherlands’, long paper at DH2022 Tokyo (27.08.2022)
  • ‘What’s in a footnote? Datafication and the consequences for quality control in historical scholarship’, keynote at Datafication in the Historical Humanities. Reconsidering Traditional Understandings of Sources and Data conference, German Historical Institute Washington (03.06.2022)

2020

  • Participant and speaker at the Arcadia workshop on research workflows using digitised newspapers, Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History, Luxembourg University (30-31.01.2020)

2019

  • “Buy healthy, tasty, pure!” A digital text analysis of neoliberal trends in Dutch food culture, 1950-2010′, poster presentation at DH2019 Utrecht (10.07.2019, with Melvin Wevers)

2018

  • ‘Introduction to text mining’, break-out session for the Utrecht University Data Science Day, Utrecht (20.04.2018)
  • ‘Using word embeddings for digital conceptual history’, paper at DHd: Digital Humanities Germany conference, Cologne (27.02.2018)

2017

2016

2015

  • ‘Digitaal historisch onderzoek: Kwantitatieve geschiedschrijving revisited?’, talk for the Werkgroep Lichaamsgeschiedenis, Utrecht, 16 December 2015
  • ‘Texcavator: a distant reading tool for historical news media’, presentation at the NLeScience Center Lorentz eHumanities Day, Leiden, 14 December 2015
  • Workshop ‘Cultural Text Mining’ at the DH Autumn School at Trier University, 1 October 2015
  • ‘Concepts over time. Tracing concepts in Dutch Newspapers using Sequential Word Vector Spaces’, in the First DiscourseNet Conference at Bremen University, 24 September 2015
  • ‘Big Data for historical research: Limits, challenges, and opportunities’, in the conference Making ‘Big Data’ human: doing history in the digital age at Cambridge University, 9 September 2015
  • ‘De belofte van vitamines’, talk for Medisch-Historische Club D. de Moulin, Nijmegen, 16 June 2015
  • ‘Big Data in historical research’, talk at NWO Bessensap, 12 June 2015
  • ‘From keyword searching to concept mining’, talk at the National Library,  The Hague, 28 May 2015

2014

  • ‘Finding Reference Cultures in Big Data’, Europeana Newspapers Information Day, National Library of the Netherlands, The Hague, 28 October 2014
  • ‘Finding Reference Cultures after the “Digital Turn”‘ in the international conference Reference Cultures and Imagined Empires from a Western Perspective, 1850-2000, Utrecht University, 11-13 June 2014
  • Introduction to the Tranlantis research project, meeting with the Postdemokratie und Neoliberalismus Project team, Helmut-Schmidt-Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg, 22-23 April 2014
  • Workshop presentation on BILAND and Translantis, Mining Digital Repositories Conference, The Hague, 10-11 April 2014
  • ‘Digitale Zeitungsarchive als Quellen (digitaler) Geschichtsforschung’, Europeana Newspapers Information Day, Staatsbibliothek Berlin, Berlin, 28 February 2014

2013

  • ‘Biland: Digital approaches to eugenic thinking in the Netherlands, 1860-1945’, 1st International Workshop on Histoinformatics at the 5th International Conference on Social Informatics, Kyoto, 25 November 2013
  • ‘Translantis: Het Amerikaanse bedrijfsmodel als referentie voor de Nederlandse economie, 1890-1990’, talk at the Studiedag Stichting bedrijfsgeschiedenis, Utrecht, 21 November 2013
  • ‘Biland: Digital approaches to eugenic thinking in the Netherlands, 1860-1945’, Descartes Centre for the History and Philosophy of the Sciences and the Humanities, Utrecht, 19 November 2013
  • ‘Biland: Digital approaches to eugenic thinking in the Netherlands, 1860-1945’ at the ‘Genetics, eugenics and culture: transatlantic perspectives, 1900-2000’ Symposium at the International Congress of History of Science, Technology and Medicine 2013, Manchester, 27 July 2013
  • ‘Biland: eine Webapplikation für historisch-komparatives Text Mining in öffentlichen Medien aus unterschiedlichen Ländern’, Textgrid Workshop, Max-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Berlin, 18 April 2013
  • ‘Biland: eine Webapplikation für historisch-komparatives Text Mining in öffentlichen Medien aus unterschiedlichen Ländern’, Max-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Berlin, 15 January 2013

2012

  • ‘Biland: eine Webapplikation für historisch-komparatives Text Mining in öffentlichen Medien aus unterschiedlichen Ländern’, Trier Center for Digital Humanities DH Kolloquium, Trier, 28 November 2012
  • ‘Biland: developing a web-application for comparative historical data-mining in public media from different countries’, NeDiMAH Using Large-Scale Text Collections for Research Workshop, The Hague, 21 November 2012
  • ‘Biland: developing a web-application for comparative historical data-mining in public media from different countries’, Digital Humanities Congress, Sheffield, 6-8 September 2012
  • ‘Genetic and eugenic thinking in public discourse in the Netherlands and Germany, 1860-1945’, The Biological Future of Man – Continuities and Breaks in the History of Human Genetics before and after 1945, Nuremberg, 21-23 June 2012

2011

  • ‘De belofte van vitamines’, Farmaceutisch Historische Dag, Arnhem, 27 October 2011
  • ‘De belofte van vitamines’, Salon Boerhaave, Leiden ,19 October 2011
  • Referent at a colloquium on the public discussions about the contested past of the Netherlands and Germany, NIOD, Amsterdam, 1 April 2011

2010

2009

  • ‘L.K. Wolff en de professionalisering van het voedingsonderzoek in de jaren twintig en dertig’, Het universitaire bedrijf in Nederland, Utrecht, 27 November 2009
  • ‘Der Wissenschaftler als Vitaminexperte’, Graduiertenkolleg Duitsland Instituut Amsterdam, Amsterdam, 9 October 2009
  • ‘De belofte van vitamines’, Promovendicongres Huizinga Instituut, Barchem, 17 April 2009
  • ‘Wetenschap en propaganda’, Tweede promovendicongres wetenschapsgeschiedenis, Kerkrade, 22 January 2009

2008

  • ‘Voedselcontrole als taak van de wetenschap, 1918-1945’, Eten en drinken: steeds gezonder? Historische aspecten van voedselveiligheid en -kwaliteit en hun gevolgen, Eindhoven, 28 November 2008
  • ‘Collaborations between university and industry’, Artificial Cold and International Cooperation in Science, 1870-1920, Leiden, 4 August 2008
  • ‘Science, industry and government in nutrition research in the Netherlands, 1918-1945’, 17. Studientag Wissenschaftsgeschichte Max-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Berlin, 16 May 2008

2007

  • ‘Universiteit en industrie, 1914-1940’, Promovendicongres wetenschapsgeschiedenis, Barchem, 11-12 January 2007

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