Niels Brügger#
| Membership Number: | 6256 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | FILM, MEDIA & VISUAL STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2022 |
| Main Country of Residence: | DENMARK |
| Homepage(s): | https://pure.au.dk/portal/en/persons/id(2814967c-56b1-4b7c-9599-50ff791909b7).html |
| ORCID: | 0000-0003-1787-1980 |
| Twitter: | @NielsBr |
Present and Previous Positions
- Since 2019, Professor in Media Studies, Department of Media and Journalism Studies, School of Communication and Culture, Aarhus University
- 2020 Co-founder and Head of the Centre for Digital Methods and Media, Aarhus University
- 2020 - 2021, Co-founder and board member of the Centre for Internet Studies, Aarhus University. Head of the Centre 2010-21.
- 2015 - 2019 Professor with special responsibilities (MSO) in Internet Research and Digital Humanities, Department of Media and Journalism Studies, School of Communication and Culture, Aarhus University
- 2014 Head of NetLab, Aarhus University
- 2012 Co-founder of the research infrastructure unit NetLab (part of the national Danish Digital Humanities Lab, DIGHUMLAB).
Fields of Scholarship
- Media theories/methodologies and the internet
- Digital humanities and epistemologies of the humanities
- Archiving the web
- History of the internet and the web as a medium and as a means of communication
- Use of digital research tools and methods
