Liliana Melgar

data specialist and researcher

Liliana Melgar is a data specialist and researcher. She obtained her bachelor degree in Library studies at the University of Antioquia (Colombia), her master's degree in Digital Libraries at Oslo University College, and her Ph.D in Information Science at the University Carlos III in Madrid (Spain) in 2016. After that, she has been working in the digital humanities field as part of the Dutch Infrastructure project for the Humanities (CLARIAH), and on an early modern history research project at Utrecht University (SKILLNET). She specializes in applying coding and digital methods for preparing research datasets, improving metadata quality, and in doing user studies. She joined the Data and Enrichment Department of IISH in January 2023.

Publications: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2003-4200

Liliane Melgar