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'''Lozana Rossenova''' is a [[London]]-based communications designer and researcher with interests in information design, publishing and networked cultures. She is currently a PhD candidate at the Centre for the Study of the Networked Image and her research is part of an AHRC-funded collaboration between London South Bank University and [[Rhizome]] in New York. Lozana holds a BA (Hons) in Studio Art with concentrations in Graphic Design and Art History from Adelphi University, New York (US), and an MA in Book Design from the Department of Typography and Graphic Communication at the University of Reading (UK). Lozana has been a visiting lecturer at the American University in Bulgaria, the University of Reading, and most recently the University of the West of England, giving talks and workshops on digital publication design and independent and experimental publishing practices. Lozana has worked in communications and digital design agencies, both in London and New York. She is also co-founder and editor of independent publisher [https://twitter.com/inlandeditions Inland Editions]. [http://www.centreforthestudyof.net/lozana-mehandzhiyska-2/ (2019)]
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'''Lozana Rossenova''' is a digital humanities researcher and designer based in [[Berlin]]. She studied art and design in New York, before moving to the UK to pursue an MA degree at the Department of Typography and Graphic Communication at the University of Reading. She has previously worked in design agencies both in London and New York, primarily working with non-profit, cultural and educational clients.
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Between 2016–2021 she was a PhD candidate at the [https://www.centreforthestudyof.net/ Centre for the Study of the Networked Image] at London South Bank University. This position was a collaborative doctoral partnership project with [[Rhizome]], a leading international born-digital art organization based in New York. Her research focused on questions related to presentation and performativity in the online archive of born-digital art, which she examined through the lens of interface design (theory and practice). The [https://sites.rhizome.org/artbase-re-design/ project] developed design approaches that build understanding across diverse communities of practice and facilitate informed interaction, favouring nuance and complexity over reductive simplification.
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She is currently a postdoctoral researcher at the Open Science Lab at TIB (German National Library of Science and Technology, Hannover) working on the [https://nfdi4culture.de/ NFDI4Culture] project for a national research infrastructure of cultural heritage data.  
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Through her academic research and independent digital consultancy practice, she has developed active working relationships with multiple heritage and research institutions in the US/ Europe, including: Tate, V&A, British Library, UK National Archives, New Museum (NYC), SFMoMA, New York University, and more. In 2020-21, she served as Assistant Director for Linked Data Research for the [[Joan Jonas]] Knowledge Base, a research project part of the Artist Archives Initiative, founded at New York University to promote research and disseminate knowledge about the display and care of contemporary art.
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She is an active member of the Wikidata and Wikibase open source development communities, and a co-founder of the [https://wbstakeholder.group/ Wikibase Stakeholder Group]. She is also a member of the Steering Committee of [https://openrefine.org/ OpenRefine], an open source data management tool widely used in heritage, research and digital humanities communities. [https://lozanarossenova.com/about/ (2024)]
  
 
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* [https://lozanarossenova.com/ Personal website]
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* [http://www.centreforthestudyof.net/lozana-mehandzhiyska-2/ Profile on CSNI] (Centre for the Study of the Networked Image)
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* [https://lozanarossenova.com/ Website]
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* [https://twitter.com/lozanarossenova Twitter]
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* [https://blogs.tib.eu/wp/tib/author/rossenoval/ Blog posts on TIB]
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* [https://vivo.tib.eu/fis/display/n0000-0002-5190-1867 Profile on TIB's VIVO platform]
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* [https://www.centreforthestudyof.net/?page_id=1253 Profile on the Centre for the Study of the Networked Image]
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* [https://sites.rhizome.org/artbase-re-design/ PhD practice portfolio]
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* [https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5190-1867 ORCID]
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* [[Base:Mastodon|Mastodon:]] [[Mastodon::https://post.lurk.org/@lozross]]
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* [https://github.com/lozanaross Github]
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Latest revision as of 10:02, 25 March 2024

Lozana Rossenova is a digital humanities researcher and designer based in Berlin. She studied art and design in New York, before moving to the UK to pursue an MA degree at the Department of Typography and Graphic Communication at the University of Reading. She has previously worked in design agencies both in London and New York, primarily working with non-profit, cultural and educational clients.

Between 2016–2021 she was a PhD candidate at the Centre for the Study of the Networked Image at London South Bank University. This position was a collaborative doctoral partnership project with Rhizome, a leading international born-digital art organization based in New York. Her research focused on questions related to presentation and performativity in the online archive of born-digital art, which she examined through the lens of interface design (theory and practice). The project developed design approaches that build understanding across diverse communities of practice and facilitate informed interaction, favouring nuance and complexity over reductive simplification.

She is currently a postdoctoral researcher at the Open Science Lab at TIB (German National Library of Science and Technology, Hannover) working on the NFDI4Culture project for a national research infrastructure of cultural heritage data.

Through her academic research and independent digital consultancy practice, she has developed active working relationships with multiple heritage and research institutions in the US/ Europe, including: Tate, V&A, British Library, UK National Archives, New Museum (NYC), SFMoMA, New York University, and more. In 2020-21, she served as Assistant Director for Linked Data Research for the Joan Jonas Knowledge Base, a research project part of the Artist Archives Initiative, founded at New York University to promote research and disseminate knowledge about the display and care of contemporary art.

She is an active member of the Wikidata and Wikibase open source development communities, and a co-founder of the Wikibase Stakeholder Group. She is also a member of the Steering Committee of OpenRefine, an open source data management tool widely used in heritage, research and digital humanities communities. (2024)

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