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Franciska de Jong has been a full professor of e-Research Humanities at Utrecht University since September 2015 and served as the executive director of CLARIN ERIC from 2015 to 2022. She is currently a senior advisor at CLARIN ERIC. Before joining Utrecht University, she was a full professor of language technology at the University of Twente within the Human Media Interaction group from 1992 to 2022. Additionally, she has been affiliated with Erasmus University Rotterdam. Her research interests focus on access technology for digital libraries, text mining, cross-language retrieval, and the disclosure of cultural heritage collections, particularly spoken audio archives. De Jong has played significant roles in various organizations, such as being a member of the Governing Board of the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO) from 2008 to 2016 and serving on the Governing Board of the National Library of the Netherlands (KB) from 2009 to 2019. She is actively involved in several committees and projects aimed at enhancing digital science infrastructure.
Department of Psychology