My appointment to the Advisory Board of the Weizenbaum Institute for the Networked Society
The Board of Trustees of the Weizenbaum Institute (@Weizenbaum_Institut) has appointed me to the Advisory Board of the Institute for the period 2026 to 2030....
Interview with Sat.1 on 25. Birthday of Wikipedia
A filming team from Sat.1 Regional had made recordings with me – at the location of TIB’s TechNat,...
Expert on behalf of the Netherlands in the "Open Science Infrastructure" funding programme
This was an expert role that once again gave me a deep insight into the latest developments in the field of open science infrastructure....
Resilience of research data and archival activism: my lecture at the "Zugang gestalten!" 2025
In the German National Library Leipzig I stopped at the "Designing Access!" 2025 my third invited lecture in this...
Guest and Consultant on Vancouver Island, Canada: My Visiting Fellowship at UVic KULA, Summer 2025
From July to September 2025 I was a guest and consultant at the invitation of the University of Victoria (UVic)...
Data Ethics and Open Science – a short lecture for WiNoDa Knowledge Lab
From the WiNoDa Webinar "Data Science" announcement: Why is research data often less accessible than expected? What happened...
How do we save research data from the USA at TIB? – An interview with NDR Fernsehen
Topic of the article: How do we save research data from the USA at TIB? The sequences of the contribution are...
Open Science and Artificial Intelligence in Science – Panel discussion and policy paper with me at the Weizenbaum Institute
I participated in this discussion as an invited member of the panel. Afterwards I was co-author of a Weizenbaum Policy...
As a jury member at the "Enter Award" – the Open Access Award 2024
The award was funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF). After the first implementation in 2024...
Provenance loves Wiki 2024: A panel discussion with Bénédicte Savoy, Larissa Borck, Meike Hopp et al
Discussion participated: Larissa Borck, Meike Hopp, Tobias Matzner, Lynn Rother, Bénédicte Savoy Introduction: Waltraud by...
My participation in the expert panel of the Volkswagen Foundation’s "Pioneer Project" funding programme since 2023
Since 2023 I am one of the eight invited experts*Inside. As a group, we are responsible for assessing the...
My essays in "Tagesspiegel Background" Digitalization & AI
Finally: Learning from Mastodon for a more open research infrastructure and cultural collections as a digital reflection of the city – a lot...
Places in Lower Saxony 1933–1945: Participatory culture of remembrance – for the first time with Wikidata
Between 2020 and 2026 I initiated and led the first major Wikidata participation project in the culture of remembrance in Germany. This...
Podcast: Interview with Lambert Heller about Open Science
Available here or anywhere there are podcasts.
Wiener Schnitzel eating with Hedy Lamarr – "Science in Dialogue" asks about Lambert Heller
The questionnaire I completed is here: https://wissenschaft-im-dialog.de/blog/enquired-bei-lambert-heller/
Science communication – a thing only for communication professionals? A technical discussion started by me in 2021
After I triggered a controversial discussion on the then Twitter, Wissenschaftskommunikation.de invited me to express my opinion....
Co-author of the first NFDI4Culture application: National Research Data Infrastructure for Cultural Heritage
I was one of the co-authors*Inside the original NFDI4Culture proposal in 2020. This led to one of the first...
EU funding under the Next Generation Internet (NGI) initiative for human-centred solutions: ConDIDi
Together with the Berlin startup Jolocom, we received funding within the framework of the highly competitive NGI funding line. This is...
With open processes and OER to the goal - How the free textbook "Crisis Management" emerged
Together with Dr. Ute Teichert (Retired Ministerial Director, today Head of Department Public Health at the Federal Ministry of Health) I was invited to participate in the OER podcast....
Advisor to the ISCC Foundation (the creator of the ISO 24138:2024 standard)
Since its founding in 2020, I have been a member of the advisory board of the ISCC Foundation. Why ISCC is an important part of the future...

