Achim Bonte

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Achim Bonte (2012)

Achim Bonte (born February 12, 1964 in Karlsruhe ) is a German philologist, historian and librarian as well as general director of the Saxon State Library - Dresden State and University Library (SLUB).

Life

After graduating from high school in Mannheim, Bonte studied history and German at the universities of Mannheim , Freiburg im Breisgau and Basel . With a thesis on political opinion formation in the Weimar Republic, he received his doctorate summa cum laude in 1995. After completing the library traineeship in 1996, Bonte worked as a subject specialist and in various department head positions at Heidelberg University Library before he was appointed deputy director in March 2004. Since August 2006 he has been Deputy General Director at the SLUB in Dresden . On August 1, 2018, he took over the general management of the library as the successor to Thomas Bürger .

Bonte is the founding chairman of Kitodo e. V., a large development and user community of open source digitization software for libraries, archives, museums and documentation centers. He is a member of the state board of the Saxon Library Association and was in charge of drawing up a structure and development plan for the Saxon academic libraries.

From 2008 to 2017, Achim Bonte headed the editorial department of BIS: The magazine of the libraries in Saxony . Since 2012 he has been a corresponding employee of BITonline , since 2016 co-editor of the specialist journal Library: Research and Practice .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Michael Golsch: Interview with Dr. Bonte. ( PDF (70 KB)) In: SLUB-Kurier 2006/3. Retrieved September 26, 2017 .
  2. W. Bies, A. Bonte, F. Simon-Ritz a. a .: German studies on the Internet. A guide. In: Information resources for libraries (IFB). Supplement 8. Frank Simon-Ritz, 1998, accessed on November 7, 2017 .
  3. Heidelberg libraries are great. (No longer available online.) Press release of the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg, June 24, 2005, archived from the original on November 14, 2012 ; accessed on September 26, 2017 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.uni-heidelberg.de
  4. ^ SLUB Dresden: Tasks of Dr. Achim Bonte. Retrieved September 24, 2017 .
  5. ^ SLUB Dresden: On taking office: Interview with new General Director Achim Bonte . ( slub-dresden.de [accessed on August 1, 2018]).
  6. Board of Directors: Kitodo. Key to digital objects. Retrieved September 24, 2017 .
  7. ^ Achim Bonte and Joachim Linek: Library System Saxony. Structure and development plan for the supply of scientific literature and information in the Free State of Saxony. Saxon State Ministry for Science and Art, 2008, accessed on November 7, 2017 .
  8. ^ Library of Research and Practice . ( degruyter.com [accessed September 24, 2017]).