Janne Nielsen

Janne Nielsen

 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5810-932X

  • Helsingforsgade 14, 5335, 248

    8200 Aarhus N

    Denmark

20112025

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Research

Research interests include media history, web historiography, web archaeology, web archiving, web tracking and issues related to privacy and consent online. Recent research projects have focused on comparisons between web archives and their holdings, large-scale historical studies of national web domains,  and mixed-method studies of web tracking.

Cooperation and dissemination

On the board of the Centre for Internet Studies (AU), and a member of The Centre for Digital Methods and Media (AU) and the Center for Digital History Aarhus (AU).

Participated in the international networks WARCnet (Web ARChive studies network researching web domains and events) and RESAW (a Research Infrastructure for the Study of Archived Web Materials).

Previously head of LARM.fm and a part of Netlab, both parts of the national research infrastructure DIGHUMLAB (Digital Humanities Lab).

Keywords

  • Multimediality/cross-mediality
  • Text analysis
  • WWW
  • Historical method and research techniques
  • Public service
  • Text analysis
  • Internet history

Areas of expertise

  • Internet studies
  • Web history
  • Web archive studies
  • Cross media

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  • Comparing the holdings of closed national web archives through summaries

    Nielsen, J., Maurer, Y. & Zierau, E., 28 Apr 2025, The Routledge Companion to Transnational Web Archive Studies. Brügger, N., Aasman, S. & Ben-David, A. (eds.). Abingdon: Routledge, p. 52-72

    Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

  • Conversation 1: Transnational

    Gebeil, S., Rockembach, M., Balbi, G., Schafer, V., Aasman, S., Clavert, F., Byrne, H., Boté- Vericad, J.-J., Healy, S., Laursen, D., Geeraert, F., Denis, L.-A., Maurer, Y., de Wild, K., Nielsen, J. & Huc-Hepher, S., 28 Apr 2025, The Routledge Companion to Transnational Web Archive Studies. Brügger, N., Aasman, S. & Ben-David, A. (eds.). Abingdon: Routledge, p. 110-118 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/proceeding › Book chapter › Research

  • Conversation 5: The future

    Geeraert, F., Kurzmeier, M., Denis, L.-A., Schafer, V., Németh, M., Rockembach, M., Huc-Hepher, S., Aasman, S., Weber, M. S., Winters, J. & Nielsen, J., 28 Apr 2025, The Routledge Companion to Transnational Web Archive Studies. Aasman, S., Ben-David, A. & Brügger, N. (eds.). Abingdon: Routledge, p. 422-425 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/proceeding › Book chapter › Research

  • Exploring the evolution of .lu domain names through a transnational comparison: similarities and differences between .lu and .dk

    Noguera, C., Nielsen, J., Maurer, Y. & Els, B., 28 Apr 2025, Companion to Transnational Web Archive Studies. Brügger, N., Aasman, S. & Ben-David, A. (eds.). Abingdon: Routledge, p. 73-92

    Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

  • Quantitative approaches to the Danish web archive

    Nielsen, J., 1 Aug 2021, The past web: exploring web archives. Gomes, D., Demidova, E., Winters, J. & Risse, T. (eds.). Cham: Springer, p. 165-179 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

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