Christian Kohl

Current

• Senior Manager E-Production at Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

Past

• Project Manager Electronic Publishing at Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
• Research Assistant at Universität Koblenz-Landau
• Student assistant at Universität Trier

see less...

Education

• Universität Koblenz-Landau, Campus Koblenz
• Universität Trier
• University of New England

see less...

Connections

36 connections

Industry

Publishing

Christian Kohl’s Summary

Building an integrated content platform for all types of content, consolidating various content management systems and online platforms into one system, building XML production workflows, and finding innovative, cost-effective ways to enhance and grow our online business.

Christian Kohl’s Specialties:

XML and related technologies, project management, workflow analysis and design, online publishing platforms, databases, managing integration and consolidation processes.

Christian Kohl’s Experience

• Senior Manager E-Production

  Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

  (Publishing industry)

  October 2008 — Present (1 year 2 months)

  Responsible for: Electronic publishing platforms, online publishing (EBooks, EJournals, Online reference works etc.); Consolidation and migration projects; editorial and content management systems; digital workflows

• Project Manager Electronic Publishing

  Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

  (Publishing industry)

  April 2005 — September 2008 (3 years 6 months)

• Research Assistant

  Universität Koblenz-Landau

  (Research industry)

  May 2003 — March 2005 (1 year 11 months)

  Coordination of interdisciplinary research projects; research; teaching; setup, customization and maintenance of Wiki-platform for collaborative writing and learning.

• Student assistant

  Universität Trier

  (Educational Institution; Research industry)

  September 1998 — December 2002 (4 years 4 months)

  Assistant at the Competence Centre for Electronic Development and Publication Processes in the Humanities
  Main activities and responsibilities: Collaboration on the projects “Das Deutsche Wörterbuch der Brüder Grimm“ (online dictionary), “Mittelhochdeutsche Wörterbücher auf CD-ROM und im Internet” (online dictionary) and “Hethitische Keilschriften“ (database). Server administration (Linux/Apache); programming of GUIs and retrieval functions; web programming; markup languages (SGML/XML); relational databases; DTDs (TEI); CoST-scripts; software testing

Christian Kohl’s Education

• Universität Koblenz-Landau, Campus Koblenz

  Linguistics 2003 — 2005

  Activities and Societies:

  PhD student

• Universität Trier

  1996 — 2003

• University of New England

  Computer Sciences, Linguistics 2000 — 2000

Additional Information

Christian Kohl’s Interests:

electronic publishing, content management, editorial systems, information architecture, knowledge management, search technologies, computational linguistics, project management, semantic web, collaborative authoring, linguistics, new zealand, soccer

Christian Kohl’s Groups:

Gesellschaft für linguistische Datenverarbeitung (Society for linguistic data-processing/computational linguistics)

•    Online Publishers Network
•    Online Information & IMS Exhibition and Conference
•    ALPSP

Christian Kohl’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• career opportunities
• new ventures
• job inquiries
• expertise requests
• business deals
• reference requests
• getting back in touch