The Centre for Digital Humanities is an interdisciplinary centre which is part of the Faculty of Humanites at Utrecht University.

We operate with a core team and are supported by our affiliated members and advisory board.

Contact

The Centre for Digital Humanities teams are located around the Drift in the city centre of Utrecht. Click on the yellow dots on the map for address details of all our teams.

The Centre for Digital Humanities is located at:

Drift 10 (3rd floor)
3512 BS Utrecht

Core team

Hugo Quené

Director

Jill Briggeman

Coordinator | Team Lead Research Software Lab

André van Kooij

Deputy Director | Head of Humanities IT

Sander Prins

Technical Support Assistant

Yara Vossebelt

Communication Officer | Education Coordinator

Bas Stoffelsen

Management & Office Assistant

Antal van den Bosch

Strategic Advisor

Iris Mulders

Manager Institute of Language Sciences Labs

Mirko Tobias Schäfer

Faculty of Science Lead Data School

Karin van Es

Faculty of Humanities Lead Data School

Iris Muis

Operations Lead Data School

Affiliated members

Our team of affiliated members comprises four academic staff members, who are part of the four humanities departments at Utrecht University. With their diverse and extensive expertise in the field of digital humanities, they are readily available to address any inquiries you may have.

History and Art History

Languages, Literature and Communication

Media and Culture Studies

Philosophy and Religious Studies

Pim Huijnen

Pim Huijnen

Assistant professor Cultural History

Quantitative text analysis | Digital conceptual history | Datafication of history

Jeroen Salman

Assistant Professor of Literary Studies

Bookhistorical data analysis | European research infrastructures | Computer vision

Fabian Ferrari

Assistant Professor of Media & Culture

Cultural AI | Platform studies | Focus Area Governing the Digital Society

Dominik Klein

Assistant Professor of Theoretical Philosophy

Formal philosophy | Agent-based simulations in philosophy

Advisory board

Bas van Bavel

Distinguished University Professor of Transitions of Economics and Society

José van Dijck

University Professor of Media and Digital Society | Director of the Focus Area Governing the Digital Society

Joris van Eijnatten

Professor in Digital History | Director of the Netherlands eScience Center

Peter van der Heijden

Professor of Statistics for Social and Behavioural Sciences | Director of the Focus Area Applied Data Sciences


Franciska de Jong

Professor of e-Research for the Humanities

Christian Lange

Professor of Arabic and Islamic Studies

Arno Siebes

Professor of Algorithmic Data Analysis

Els Stronks

Professor of Early Modern Dutch Literature

Jaap Verheul

Associate Professor of Cultural History

Frank Wijnen

Professor of Psycholinguistics