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Dr. sc. Moritz Mähr is an Associate Researcher in Digital Humanities at the University of Bern and the digital project manager of Stadt.Geschichte.Basel at the University of Basel. He studied history and philosophy of knowledge, computer science, and banking and finance in Zurich and Berlin. From 2018 to 2022, he was a research assistant at the Chair for the History of Technology at ETH Zurich. He wrote a dissertation on the digitization of migration authorities in Switzerland in the 1960s. The study was part of the SNSF-funded project Trading Zones. His research interests include science and technology studies, digital humanities, and the history of computing. He is an advocate of open science, open access and open source.

I'm always excited to collaborate on projects that explore the intersection of digital history, digital humanities, and technology. If you're interested in any of the pinned projects below, let's connect and work together.

Feel free to fork these repositories, open issues, submit pull requests, or reach out to me directly. Let's make a meaningful impact by combining our skills and expertise! ✨ Looking forward to collaborating with you! ✨

I've had the privilege to present at numerous lectures and workshops, ranging from topics such as "The Corpus as a Network" to "The Automation of Migration Policy in Switzerland in the 1960s". Sharing my knowledge and interacting with eager minds is one of my favorite parts of the job!

I am an active member in several organizations, including History & Computing Switzerland and OpenData.ch. See all affiliations

You can reach me at email or my homepage

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