Frank Scholze

Frank Scholze (born March 6, 1968 in Stuttgart ) is a German librarian . He has been Director General of the German National Library since 2020 .

Life

Scholze studied librarianship at the Stuttgart Media University, as well as art history and English at the University of Stuttgart . He then worked in various projects in the field of digital libraries, as well as a specialist and head of the user department at the Stuttgart University Library . After two years in the Ministry of Science, Research and the Arts Baden-Württemberg , he took over the management of the KIT library on January 18, 2010 . In 2016 he was elected to the Federal Board of the German Library Association (dbv) and re-elected in 2019.

At the end of April 2019, the German National Library announced that Scholze would succeed Elisabeth Niggemann as future Director General . On December 13, 2019, he received the certificate of appointment with effect from January 1, 2020.

Awards

2008: German Library Hi Tech Award from Emerald
2017: Oberly Award from the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL)

Fonts

Frank Scholze, Regine Tobias (Ed.): 24 hours are a library. Learn. To research. Cooperate. The innovative library . 2nd Edition. KIT Scientific Publishing, Karlsruhe 2013, ISBN 978-3-7315-0010-0 , doi : 10.5445 / KSP / 1000034272 ( online [PDF; 3.1 MB ; accessed on November 3, 2019]).
Frank Scholze (Ed.): Innovation from Tradition. 175 Years of the KIT Library . KIT Scientific Publishing, Karlsruhe 2015, ISBN 978-3-7315-0439-9 , doi : 10.5445 / KSP / 1000049819 ( online [PDF; 19.4 MB ; accessed on November 3, 2019]).
Frank Scholze: The cultural memory 1990 to 2020. The German National Library Leipzig and Frankfurt am Main . In: Leipziger Blätter. Edition 76, 2020, ISSN 0232-7244 , p. 44f.

literature

Yearbook of the German Libraries . Volume 67, 2017/2018. Harrassowitz, Wiesbaden 2017, ISBN 978-3-447-10658-0 , p. 526.
Stefanie Golla: “Only what changes remains.” Interview with Frank Scholze . In: Dialogue with Libraries . tape 31 , no. 2 , 2019, ISSN 2567-7225 , p. 6–8 , urn : nbn: de: 101-2019081621 .

Web links

Individual evidence

↑ Frank Scholze is to become the new General Director of the German National Library. German National Library, accessed on July 8, 2019 .
↑ Frank Scholze replaces Elisabeth Niggemann at the head of the German National Library. German National Library, December 13, 2019, accessed on December 13, 2019 (press release).
^ Michael Seadle, Elke Greifeneder: German Library Association Meeting (Librarian's Day) in Mannheim . In: Library Hi Tech News . tape 25 , no. 8 , September 19, 2008, ISSN 0741-9058 , p. 1-3 , doi : 10.1108 / 07419050810931255 ( emeraldinsight.com [accessed June 29, 2017]).
↑ 2017 ACRL STS Oberly Award goes to Scholze and Witt . In: News and Press Center . March 29, 2017 ( ala.org [accessed June 29, 2017]).

personal data
SURNAME	Scholze, Frank
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German librarian, General Director of the German National Library (DNB)
DATE OF BIRTH	March 6, 1968
PLACE OF BIRTH	Stuttgart

[1] Frank Scholze is to become the new General Director of the German National Library. German National Library, accessed on July 8, 2019 .

[2] Frank Scholze replaces Elisabeth Niggemann at the head of the German National Library. German National Library, December 13, 2019, accessed on December 13, 2019 (press release).

[3] Michael Seadle, Elke Greifeneder: German Library Association Meeting (Librarian's Day) in Mannheim . In: Library Hi Tech News . tape 25 , no. 8 , September 19, 2008, ISSN 0741-9058 , p. 1-3 , doi : 10.1108 / 07419050810931255 ( emeraldinsight.com [accessed June 29, 2017]).

[4] 2017 ACRL STS Oberly Award goes to Scholze and Witt . In: News and Press Center . March 29, 2017 ( ala.org [accessed June 29, 2017]).