Moritz Kurzweil, M.A.
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About
Moritz Kurzweil was born in Dresden-Friedrichstadt. He studied East and Southeast European history, Russian culture and language and journalism at Leipzig University. From 2008 to 2014, he was a student assistant at the library of GWZO and from 2014 to 2017 Scientific Assistant at the library of GWZO. He has been focussing on research data management (RDM) since 2016.
Since June 2017, Moritz Kurzweil has been a researcher and research data manager at the GWZO and been involved in the third-party funding projects OstData and SaxFDM.
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Work focus
- Research data management
- Data management & information systems
- Data privacy / protection
- Transfer of knowledge to the public
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Functions (on committees)/memberships
- Representative of the GWZO at RDM Working group of Leibniz Association
- Representative of the GWZO at Data Privacy Working group of Leibniz Association
- Deputy chair of the Steering Committee of SaxFDM – RDM in Saxony
Aktuelle Themen
Modeling Pre-Modern Ambiguities: Case Studies from Eastern Europe (VAMOD)
Based on charters from the 14th and 15th centuries, this project aims to depict premodern historical realities in the border area between modern Poland and Ukraine (»Crown Ruthenia«) for the database FactGrid. Our goal is also to develop guidelines for future, similar projects.
read moreResearch Data Management at the GWZO
Research data is a cornerstone of academic knowledge. Making such data lastingly available, and with guaranteed quality, to other researchers is the GWZO’s goal, and of enormous significance in the digital age.
read moreSaxFDM - Competence Team
The GWZO is involved in the Saxon project »SaxFDM – Competence Team«. The project aims to test and expand Saxony-wide support services such as consulting, training and technical assistance for research data management (RDM).
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