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Fien Danniau
Fien Danniau
fien.danniau@ugent.be
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Academia
Department
Department of History
Research group(s)
GhentCDH - Ghent Centre for Digital Humanities
Instituut voor Publieksgeschiedenis
SocialHistory - Social History since 1750
Curriculum Vitae
pdf
Research Focus
Communication
Didactics
History
Media
Research Period
19th Century
20th Century
Contemporary
Research Region
Belgium
Western Europe
Research Language
Dutch
English
French
Research Methodology
Geographic and map based
Language and text analysis
Quantitative
Additional tags
Digital humanities
Heritage
Public history
Time
Urban history
Tabgroup
Projects
Projects as supervisor
Ghent mapped
(
2020
-
2023
)
Working on public-friendly access to archaeological knowledge and collections
(
2019
-
2020
)
Projects as researcher
Ghent mapped
(
2020
-
2023
)
Working on public-friendly access to archaeological knowledge and collections
(
2019
-
2020
)
ECulture - Reuse of digital cultural content
(
2018
-
2019
)
Ghent 1913. A virtual visit to the world exposition
(
2013
-
2013
)
Innovation in education. Digital timelines as a didactic tool
(
2012
-
2012
)
Durf her-denken. UGentMemorie, bouwen aan het geheugen van de UGent (1817-2017)
(
2012
-
2017
)
August Vermeylen (1872-1945) and his networks. Intellectual sociability at Ghent University from late nineteenth century untill World War II
(
2009
-
2011
)
Projects as technical staff
Joseph Guislain. In de ban van de psychiatrie
(
2012
-
2017
)
Publications
Key publications
Public history in a digital context : back to the future or back to basics?
(2013
)
Fien Danniau
Towards a renewed University history: UGent memorie and the merits of public history, academic heritage and digital history in commemorating the university
(2012
)
Fien Danniau
Ruben Mantels
Christophe Verbruggen
Een digitale tijdlijn voor elk type tijdreiziger
(2012
)
Fien Danniau
De verjaarden van de UGent : oud en (ver)nieuwd academisch ritueel voor een veranderende universitaire gemeenschap
(2016
)
Fien Danniau
Most recent publications
Ducatteeuw, Vincent, et al. “Mapping Ghent’s Cultural Heritage : A Place-Based Approach with Web GIS.”
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DIGITAL HUMANITIES
, 2025, pp. 1–23, doi:10.1007/s42803-025-00099-4.
Danniau, Fien, and Christophe Verbruggen. “Gent Gemapt Zet Geschiedenis Op de Kaart.”
HERMES (RIEMST)
, vol. 28, no. 1, 2024, pp. 6–9.
Danniau, Fien, et al. “Gent Gemapt : Geef Collecties Een Plaats.”
META (ANTWERPEN)
, vol. 12, no. 8, 2023, pp. 28–32.
Danniau, Fien, and Christophe Verbruggen. “Reizen Door Tijd En Ruimte : De Mogelijkheden van Digitale Publieksgeschiedenis.”
De Publieke Historicus : Bruno De Wever En Zijn Vak
, edited by Koen Aerts et al., Lannoo, 2023, pp. 215–39.
Danniau, Fien, et al. “GentGemapt.Be.”
Gent Gemapt
, edited by Fien Danniau et al., Ghent Centre for Digital Humanities, 2023.
Full bibliography
Teaching
Teaching assistant at the History Department (2013-present):
Public history
Courses of the trajectory Publieksgeschiedenis: Onderzoeksseminarie Publieksgeschiedenis, Observatiestage Publieksgeschiedenis, Praktijkstage publieksgeschiedenis.
Coordination of the internships in public history and of the History Department
Coordination of Verleden Week, project week for all the students and staff of the History Department
Methodologie
Narratologie en discoursanalyse
Datavizualisation
