Fastlanes and Potholes on the Road to the Future of Digital History

Kick off seminar of “From Road Map to Roadshow – A collective demonstration & Information project to strengthen Finnish digital history” project

June 2, 2017, Hall 505, Tieteidentalo, Kirkkokatu 6, Helsinki

Program

12:00-12:10 Opening words – Mats Fridlund

MAPPING THE OBSTACLES OF TODAY’S FINNISH DIGITAL HISTORY

12:10-12:50 Final results of the ending project – Petri Paju

12:50-13:50 PANEL Digihum projects discussing the needs and current obstacles of digital research, and suggestions how things could be improved – Reima Välimäki, Anu Lahtinen, Hannu Salmi, Mikko Tolonen, Eetu Mäkelä.

13:50-14:10 COFFEE

ON THE ROAD TO THE FUTURES OF DIGITAL HISTORY

14:10-14:25 Introduction of the new project – Mila Oiva

14:25-14:45 Goals and aims of Digital History cluster of the Finnish Historical Association – Hannu Salmi

14:45-15:30 Thoughts on the future of Digital History – Jo Guldi, commentator – Jessica Parland-von Essen

15:30-16:00 Finishing discussion

16:00-17:00 Cocktail & mingling

Registration by May 24, 2017:

https://alumninet.aalto.fi/Portal/Public/Event/Apply.aspx?EventID=658