Julianne Nyhan

Prof. Dr. Julianne Nyhan is Chair of Humanities Data Science and Methodology, TU Darmstadt and Managing Director of the Institute of History, TU Darmstadt, Germany. She remains a part-time Professor of Digital Humanities, UCL, UK, where she leads the Arts and Humanities Research Council Towards a National Collection-funded “The Sloane Lab: looking back to build future shared collections”. Her research interests include digital oral history; the role of non-canonical histories in challenging exclusionary knowledge hierarchies and epistemologies; and digital and participatory approaches to the representation, and where appropriate, contestation of absence in the historical archive. She has published widely, especially the history of digital humanities and oral history and she is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, UK.