Andreas Fickers lecture 'Βig Data, New Media, Documentation Series Learning from Pioneering Initiatives'

The lecture series is being organised by the National Documentation Centre's scientific Board Scientific Board.

Andreas Fickers is the director of the Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C²DH) and head of the DH-Lab. He is Professor for Contemporary and Digital History at the University of Luxembourg. Fickers is head of the FNR funded Doctoral Training Unit ‘Digital History & Hermeneutics’ (DTU) and coordinates the Trinational doctoral school together with Prof. Dr Dietmar Hüser (Universität des Saarlandes) and Prof. Dr Hélène Miard-Delacroix (Université Paris-Sorbonne). He's also prinicipal investigator of the Impresso project and co-editor of VIEW, the Journal of European Television History and Culture. He's currently the Luxembourg national coordinator of DARIAH-EU and member of the joint research board of Humanities in the European Research Area (HERA).