Biography
Ger (1970) studied history and communication at the University of Groningen. After his studies he moved to Berlin, where he worked as a team supervisor, process specialist, and as a freelance editor. In 2007 he obtained his certificate as Lean Six Sigma Green Belt.
From 2016, he will be working at Huygens ING as a data curator in the Digital Data Management department. Among other things, he works on structuring and cleaning up the data set of the Digital Science Centre and the Biographical Portal.
Research projects
Publications
- contribution to journal (article)
- contribution to edited volume
- contribution to conference
- conference participation
2025
Koolen, M. Renkema, E. Groskamp, N. Smit, F. Reinders, J. Dijkstra, G. Sluijter, R. G. H. Hoekstra, R. & Oddens, J. (2025). Accessing the Republic. Entity Extraction from the Resolutions of the Dutch States-General. DH Benelux Journal, 7. https://journal.dhbenelux.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/V7_P13_Koolen_DH_Benelux_Journal_Volume_7___2025.pdf
2025
Nieuwland, I. J. J. Dijkstra, G. Thomas, M. & Rittgerodt-Burke, R. (TRANS.) (2025). Abgefahren! Eine Geschichte der vergessenen Berliner Bahnhöfe. de Gruyter.
2024
Nieuwland, I. J. J. Dijkstra, G. & Thomas, M. (2024). The Lost Termini of Berlin: A Biography of the Railway Stations that Shaped the German Capital . de Gruyter.
2022
Menini, S. Paccosi, T. Tonelli, S. Van Erp, M. Leemans, I. Lisena, P. Troncy, R. Tullett, W. Hürriyetoglu, A. Dijkstra, G. Gordijn, F. Jürgens, E. Koopman, J. Ouwerkerk, A. Steen, S. Novalija, I. Brank, J. Mladenić, D. & Zidar, A. (2022). A Multilingual Benchmark to Capture Olfactory Situations over Time. 1-10. Paper presented at 3rd International Workshop on Computational Approaches to Historical Language Change, LChange 2022, Dublin, Ireland. https://doi.org/10.18653/v1/2022.lchange-1.1
2021
Ger Dijkstra (2021). What is data curation?. 17-03-2021. (lunchlezing HuC)
2017
Marnix van Berchum, Lodewijk Petram, Sebastiaan Derks, Jauco Noordzij, Ger Dijkstra (2017). Make the most of Humanities Data. 04-07-2017. (Digital Humanities Benelux Conference 2017)
Ger Dijkstra (2017). CLARIAH Linked Data Workshop 2017. 13-06-2017.