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Issue #13 Udo Kruschwitz European/African Region Germany Universität Regensburg Institute for Information and Media, Language and Culture iSchool is member since 2019 Hello Udo! Please tell us a bit about you! I am the Chair of Information Science at the University of Regensburg. I took up this position about 7 years ago (how time flies!). I have a background in Computer Science and have always been fascinated by Natural Language Processing (NLP), i.e. how to make computers

Issue #12 Allan Martell North American Region USA Indiana University Bloomington Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering iSchool is member since 2003 Hello Allan! Please tell us a bit about you! I’m an assistant professor at the Department of Information and Library Science at Indiana University Bloomington. I’m 41 years old. I was born and raised in El Salvador, Central America. I came to the United States for the first time in 2010. I returned to El Salvad

Issue #11 Hassan Asif North American Region Canada University of Toronto Faculty of Information iSchools member since 2005 Hello Hassan! Please tell us a bit about you! I am a PhD candidate in Information at the University of Toronto . I was born and raised in Pakistan and have spent most of my adult life moving between different cities and countries for study and work. I now live in Toronto with my family, where I divide my time between research, teaching, and running afte

Issue #10 Chun-Kai (Karl) Huang Asia-Pacific Region Australia Curtin University School of Media, Creative Arts & Social Inquiry iSchools member since 2020 Hello Karl! Please tell us a bit about you! I am currently the Director of the Curtin Open Knowledge Initiative (COKI) and Director of the Centre for Culture and Technology (CCAT) , at Curtin University. I have been a researcher in COKI since 2018. Prior to joining Curtin, I was lecturer at University of Cape Town, and