Keynote Speaker

Dr. Coen Wilders is the Head of the Department of Collection Information and Archive at the Rijksmuseum in the Netherlands.

With a decade-long tenure at Utrecht University Library, culminating in his role as the Head of Academic Services, he has led several teams that support research. His academic background includes a PhD in early modern political history. Driven by a commitment to advancing open and FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Re-usable) practices in scholarly communication, Wilders is dedicated to facilitating the effective dissemination of research within the cultural heritage domain.

In his capacity as a manager at the Rijksmuseum’s Research Services department, Wilders spearheads initiatives aimed at optimizing information and data management practices. With a focus on digitization, preservation, and curation, he ensures that the museum’s information and data remain aligned with the demands of an ever-evolving digital landscape.

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