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Ahmad M. Kamal is a Senior Lecturer in Library and Information Science (LIS) at Linnaeus University's Department of Cultural Sciences, serving as programme coordinator for the Digital Humanities Master's Programme. He holds a PhD in LIS from Western University (Canada). His research focuses on knowledge organization in digital humanities, critical bibliometrics, and migrant digital practices, emphasizing international collaboration and multi-method approaches.
Teaching responsibilities include courses in Digital Humanities (e.g., programming for DH, digitization of cultural heritage) and LIS (information retrieval, metadata cataloging). His research spans Egyptian post-revolutionary media studies, migrant digital practices, and innovative library services in global contexts like India and Italy.
Notable projects include the Critical Knowledge Organization Research Group and leadership in the InKuiS project on cultural entrepreneurship. Recent publications address innovation hesitancy in Sweden's cultural sector, DH curriculum design, and metadata standards for museums and libraries. He actively collaborates with organizations like DARIAH-SE to advance digital humanities infrastructure.
