Resume / Curriculum Vitae

General Information
Mag. (FH)* Leonhard Huber
Job competency: Information Professional
Areas of special expertise: Cultural Heritage Informatics, Information Management Software Engineering
Born: July 29, 1980
Married to: Dipl.Pass. Christine Kutschera
Father of two children: Klara and Benjamin

Professional Qualification

Education
1998-2002: Library and Information Science Studies at the University of Applied Sciences (FHS Informationsberufe), Eisenstadt, Austria
1990-1998: Bundesgymnasium Zehnergasse, Wr. Neustadt
1986-1990: Primary school

1986-1997: Piano Lessons, J. M. Hauer music school, Wr. Neustadt
since 1998 composer, various art projects and web design activities

Further Training
2003 onwards: participation in several humanities computing seminars and conferences
2004: seminar on Web Accessibility, OCG, Vienna
2005: Digitization Course, UIUC Illinois Digitization Institute, USA
2005: seminar on Web Accessibility, Online GmbH, Vienna
2005: online course on Exhibition Design, Northern States Conservation Center, USA

Employments, Remittance Work
September 2005 onwards: Central Institute for Meteorology and Geodynamics (ZAMG), computing dept.
August 2005 until October 2005: works and services contractor for the Austrian Society for History of Computer Science (ÖGIG)
January 2005 until May 2005: works and services contractor for the Austrian Computer Society (OCG)
September 2001 until August 2004: scientific assisant at the Vienna Museum of Technology, collection department information and communication technology (projects concerned with design and extension of the permanent exhibition medien.welten
August 2002 until August 2004: scientific assistant at the University of Applied Sciences in Information & Knowledge Management, Eisenstadt

Work Placements, Summer Jobs
July and August 2001: pressetext.austria news agency, Vienna - Completion programming of a content management system in HTML::mason
August 2000: summer job in the collection department information and communication technology at the Vienna Museum of Technology - update / reworking of a database interface
July 1999: summer job at the Futurelab, Ars Electronica Center, Linz - web research and script programming in Perl
January 1999: work placement at the Austrian Literature Archive, Austrian National Library, Vienna

Awards, Prizes
Prix Ars Electronica 1998 (Award of Distinction, U19 category - have a look at the video sequence)
Austrian Computer Society (youth informatics competition)
Chamber of Labour, Lower Austria ("pupils make computer programs")
Raiffeisen regional bank institute Wr. Neustadt (homepage competition)

Artistic Activity
10 years of piano education, currently self-study in clarinet playing
since 1998 several original compositions
various art projects, especially remarkable are:
DigiArt - audio-visual art - http://www.digiart.at
Skulptur.net - online gallery for fine arts - http://www.skulptur.net

* The academic degree Mag. (FH) [Magister (FH) für Informationsberufe] may translate to MLIS (Master of Library and Information Science) degree in the Anglo-American area.