Arcangelo Massari

Arcangelo Massari holds a Bachelor's degree in Humanities and a Master's degree in Digital Humanities and Digital Knowledge from the University of Bologna. He also works as a developer at OpenCitations, a not-for-profit organization promoting open scholarship. During his tenure as a research fellow, Arcangelo contributed significantly to the development of OpenCitations Meta, a comprehensive database that stores and provides access to bibliographic metadata for publications indexed by OpenCitations.

Currently, Arcangelo is pursuing a PhD in Cultural Heritage in the Digital Ecosystem at the University of Bologna, while simultaneously working towards a joint PhD in Engineering Technology at the University of Leuven. He is an active participant in the Doctoral Programme in Cultural Heritage, coordinated by UnaEuropa. His doctoral research centers on the development of tailored interfaces designed to streamline the curatorial workflows of archivists, librarians, and museologists. This work aims to create versatile tools capable of supporting a wide variety of data formats and database systems used in the preservation of cultural heritage.