Hochschulbibliothekszentrum NRW (hbz)
Anna Keller currently serves as the Product Manager for openaccess.nrw at Hochschulbibliothekszentrum NRW, focusing on providing an OJS and OMP infrastructure to streamline the implementation of Diamond Open Access for research libraries in North Rhine-Westphalia. Prior experience includes roles as the Project Coordinator for metadaten.nrw at Central Library Zurich, where responsibilities involved product ownership for web applications in Digital Humanities and Citizen Science, as well as conducting user-centric workshops and speaking at international conferences. Anna also worked as an Academic Associate in Research Data Management and Current Research Information Systems at the University of Bern, engaging in requirements engineering and user testing for open-source systems. Academic qualifications include a Master of Science in Information and Library Studies from the University of Strathclyde, and dual Master’s and Bachelor’s degrees in Musicology from Folkwang Universität der Künste.
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Hochschulbibliothekszentrum NRW (hbz)
The North Rhine-Westphalian Library Service Centre (Hochschulbibliothekszentrum NRW, hbz) is a central service and development institution for the academic libraries in North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate. In this role, the hbz supports and initiates the national restructuring of information services which has become necessary due to the rapid technological changes seen in recent years. Central services of the hbz include network services, the Digitale Bibliothek (DigiBib), interlibrary loans, digital content, portal technology and library statistics. Further key areas of the hbz include Open Access, Linked Open Data, digitisation and long-term preservation. The hbz falls within the remit of the Ministry of Culture and Science of the German State of North Rhine-Westphalia. Based on its years of experience and competence it cooperates with a wide range of external partners for the success-oriented implementation of projects together with its clients.