Stefan Gradmann

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Stefan Gradmann (born September 22, 1958 in Marburg a. D. Lahn ) is a professor at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven .

After studying philosophy and literature in Paris and Freiburg im Breisgau and his dissertation in 1986 and postgraduate studies in Cologne, he worked as a scientific librarian at the Hamburg State and University Library .

From 1992 to 1996 he was director of the North German Library Association and then, together with Reiner Diedrichs, director of the Joint Library Association (GBV). From 1997 to 2000 he worked for the Dutch company Pica for library software.

Since 2000 he was employed - later as Deputy Director - at the Regional Computing Center of the University of Hamburg, where he headed the information management group VCB. Stefan Gradmann was also the head of the German Academic Publishers (GAP) project. From 2008 to 2014 he was President of the German Society for Information Science and Information Practice .

In 2008 he was appointed professor at the Institute for Library and Information Science at the Humboldt University in Berlin . In March 2013 he moved to the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium).

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