Prof. Dr. Marc Rittberger
Short profile
Marc Rittberger has been head of the Education Information Centre at the DIPF |Leibniz Institute for Educational Research and Information since 2005, and holds a professorship in Information Management at Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences.
He studied physics at KIT and information science at the University of Konstanz, where he received his doctorate in 1995. In 2000-2002 he was head of the Steinbeis Centre Information Management & Information Engineering in Konstanz, held the chair of Information Science at the University of Düsseldorf in 2002-2003 and held a professorship in Information Science at the Filière Information
documentaire of the Haute école de gestion de Genève from 2002-2005.
about the person
The projects listed here are handled by the DIPF:
2020 – 2022
Project title: Establishment of a research data platform (QualiBi) for qualitative educational research - integration and use-oriented reorientation of separately available university and non-university
qualitative data sets.
Funded by: German Research Foundation (DFG)
Funding programme: Research Data and Software (Scientific Literature Supply and Information Systems)
2019 – 2022
Project title: Domain Data Protocols (DDPs) for Empirical Educational Research
Funding Organisation: Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
Funding programme: Research Data for Educational Research
2018 - 2023
Project title: Joint project: Digi-EBF - Metavorhaben Digitalisation in the Education Sector
Funding Organisation: Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
Funding Programme: Empirical Educational Research
Funding area: Digitisation in education in the field of action "Technological developments in
education".
2018 – 2022
Project title: EduArc - Digital Education Architectures. Open learning resources in distributed
learning infrastructures.
Funding Organisation: Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
Funding programme: Innovation potential of digital higher education
2018 – 2021
Project title: GesUB - Research synthesis on the genesis of social inequalities in educational
acquisition
Funding Organisation: Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
2018 – 2020
Project title: OER Info 2 - Informationsstelle OER - Information, transfer and networking on Open Educational Resources
Educational Resources
Funding Organisation: Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
Funding programme: Digital Media in Vocational Education and Training
2018
Project title: Cedifor 2 - Centre for Digital Research in the Humanities, Social and Educational Sciences
Funding Organisation: Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
Funding programme: Funding of research and development projects in the field of eHumanities
2018
Project title: FID Erziehungswissenschaft 2 (Educational Science and Educational Research Information Service)
Educational Research)
Funding Organisation: German Research Foundation (DFG)
Funding programme: Specialised Information Services for Science
2018
Project title: FID Erziehungswissenschaft 1 (Subject Information Service Educational Science and Educational Research)
Funding Organisation: German Research Foundation (DFG)
Funding programme: Specialist Information Services for Science
2016 – 2019
Project title: Verbund Forschungsdaten Bildung 2 - Sicherung und Nachnutzung der Forschungsdaten des Rahmenprogramms zur Förderung der empirischen Bildungsforschung - Subproject DIPF
Funding Organisation: Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
Funding programme: Funding of empirical educational research
2016 – 2019
Project title: ILO - Information Literacy Online
Funding Organisation: EU-Programme Erasmus +
Funding Programme: Digital Education
2015 – 2017
Project title: CEDIFOR 1 - Centre for Digital Research in the Humanities, Social and Educational Sciences
Funding Organisation: Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
Funding programme: Funding of research and development projects in the field of eHumanities
Funding area: Research data for educational research
2016 – 2018
Project title: OER Info 1 - Informationsstelle OER - Information, transfer and networking on Open Educational Resources
Funding Organisation: Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
Funding programme: Digital Media in Vocational Education and Training
Functions in committees
- Chair of the Conference on Learning Information Literacy across the Globe, 10.05.2019.
- Deputy Spokesperson of the Open Science Research Network (since 2015)
- Member of the Advisory Board for Information Science SII (Swiss Institute for Information Science), HTW Chur (since 2015)
- Chairman of the Board of the University Association of Information Science (2005-2009)
- Scientific Advisory Board at GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences, Mannheim (2010-2018)
- Strategy Advisory Board eHumanities of the BMBF (2010-2016)
- Member of the Research Advisory Board of the SWP (Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik) (2013-2017)
- Scientific Advisory Board of the ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics (2008-2015)
- Scientific Advisory Board of the Know Center, Graz (2005-2012)
- Member of the Presidium of the Leibniz Association (2006-2010)
- Mitglied des Conseil d'administration de L'Institut national de recherche pédagogique (INRP) (2008-2010)
- Member of the scientific advisory board of the project Level - Networked Development of Teacher Education at the Goethe University Frankfurt am Main (since 2016)
2022
Hocker, Julian; Schindler, Christoph; Rittberger, Marc; Krefft, Annett; Lorenz, Marco; Scholz, Joachim: Potentials of Research Knowledge Graphs for Interlinking Participatory Archives: The Case of
Distributed School Archives. In book: Metadata and Semantic Research, Springer Link, pp.382-388.
2021
Weimer, Verena; Tunger, Dirk; Heck, Tamara; Rittberger, Marc: A Bibliometric Analysis: 10 Years of Early Education.
Wollny, Sebastian; Schneider, Jan; Di Mitri, Daniele; Weidlich, Joshua; Rittberger, Marc: Are We There Yet? - A Systematic Literature Review on Chatbots in Education. Article in forntiers in Artificial
Intelligence, 2021. Article in hogrefe eContent, 2021.
Hocker, Julian; Flavia Veja, Cornelia; Schindler, Christoph; Rittberger, Marc: Potenziale von Citizen
Science in der historischen Schulbuchforschung. Das Beispiel Interlinking Pictura. In book: Bild Wissen – KinderBuch, Springer Link, pp.263-275.
Porzelt, Maike; Bambey, Doris; Meyermann, Alexia; Rittberger, Marc: Qualitative Forschungsdaten der Bildungsforschung archivieren und nutzen: The Research Data Centre (FDZ) Education at DIPF. In book: Qualitative Secondary Analyses, Springer Link, pp.111-129.
2020
Jäger-Dengler-Harles, Ingeborg; Heck, Tamara; Rittberger: Systematic reviews as object to study
relevance assessment processes. In conference: ISIC: the Information Behaviour Conference.
Hocker, Julian; Schindler, Christoph; Rittberger, Marc: Participatory design for ontologies: A case study of an open science ontology for qualitative coding schemas. Article in: Aslib Journal of Information Management ahead-of-print.
Wollny, Sebastian; Schneider, Jan; Rittberger; Drachsler, Hendrick: Chatbots -An Opportunity for
Individual Assistance in Education. In conference: 10th International Learning Analytics and Knowledge Conference, Frankfurt, Germany, Affiliation: DIPF - Leibniz Institute for Research and
Information in Education.
Heck, Tamara; Kovalenko, Valentyna; Rittberger, Marc: User Experience to Inform the Design of a Search Infrastructure for Open Educational Resources. In book: Sustainable Digital Communities, 15th International Conference, iConference 2020, Boras, Sweden, March 23–26, 2020, Proceedings, pp.419-427.
2019
Bambey, Doris; Meyermann, Alexia; Porzelt, Maike and Rittberger, Marc: Provision and Post-Use of Qualitative Data in Educational Research: The Research Data Centre (FDZ) Education at the DIPF. In: RatSWD Working Paper Series, pp 59 - 68, to be published in 2019.
Botte, Alexander; Rittberger, Marc; Schindler, Christoph and Vogler, Elizabeth: Altmetrics in
educational research: possibilities and limitations for monitoring educational research in social
media. In: Simone Fühles-Ubach and Ursula Georgy, Library Development in the Network of People, Information Technology and Sustainability, pp 39 - 52, published by Bock und Herchen Verlag, 2019.
Hocker, Julian; Veja, Cornelia; Schindler, Christoph und Rittberger, Marc: Die Etablierung semantischer Forschungsgraphen in der geisteswissenschaftlichen Forschungspraxis. In: Lecture Notes in Informatics (LNI), S. 169 - 174.
Chituc, Claudia-Melania; Herrmann, Marisa; Schiffner, Daniel; Rittberger, Marc: Towards the design and deployment of an item bank: An analysis of the requirements elicited. In book: Advances in Web-Based Learning – ICWL 2019, pp.155-162.
Chituc, Claudia-Melania; Rittberger, Marc: Understanding the Importance of Interoperability
Standards in the Classroom of the Future. In Conference: IECON 2019 - 45th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, 2019.
2018
Upsing, Britta; Rittberger, Marc: The translator's perspective on translation quality control processes for international large-scale assessment studies. In: Translation & Interpreting, the International
Journal of Translation and Interpreting Research, pp 55-72, erschienen in 2018.
Oerder, Thomas; Schindler, Christoph; Rittberger, Marc: Vom Fachinformationssystem Bildung zum Fachportal Pädagogik. In: Bibliotheksdienst, pp 196 - 207, published by De Gruyter, 2018.
Botte, Alexander; Rittberger, Marc: Information supply in educational research, pp1419 - 1435. In: Tippelt, Rudolf; Schmidt-Hertha, Bernhard (eds.): Handbuch Bildungsforschung Wiesbaden, 2018.
2017
Rittberger, Marc: Information behavior in educational information systems, p 135. In: Collins-Thompson, Kevyn; Hansen, Preben; Hauff, Claudia (Hrsg.): Search as Learning Dagstuhl, 2017.
Meyermann, Alexia; Bambey, Doris; Jansen, Malte; Mauer, Reiner; Ebel, Thomas; Eisentraut, Marcus; Harzenetter, Karoline; Kuhl, Poldi; Neuendorf, Claudia; Pegelow, Lisa; Porzelt, Maike; Rittberger, Marc; Schwager, Thomas; Stanat, Petra; Trixa, Jessica: Der Verbund Forschungsdaten Bildung eine Forschungsdateninfrastruktur für die empirische Bildungsforschung, p. 266. In: RatSWD Working Paper Series, 2017.
Mollenhauer, Luca; Blees, Ingo; Rittberger, Marc: Open Educational Resources (OER) in Deutschland fördern, pp.179 – 181. In: Information - Wissenschaft & Praxis, De Gruyter, 2017.
Vogler, Elisabeth; Schindler, Christoph; Rittberger, Marc: Effectiveness of altmetrics in trans-disciplinary research fields, pp. 171 - 176. In: Information - Wissenschaft & Praxis, De Gruyter, 2017.
Vogler, Elisabeth; Schindler, Christoph; Botte, Alexander; Rittberger, Marc: Are altmetrics ef-fective in transdisciplinary research fields? P. 203 – 215. In: Gäde, Maria;Trkulja, Violeta;Petras, Vivien (Hrsg.): Everything changes, everything stays the same? Understanding information spaces, Hülsbusch,
Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, 2017.
Böhm, Peter; Schindler, Christoph; Rölke, Heiko; Rittberger, Marc: Limits and potentials of grasping user interaction in controlled and open world environments. Pp. 374 – 376. In: Gäde, Maria;Trkulja, Violeta;Petras, Vivien (Hrsg.): Everything changes, everything stays the same? Understanding
information spaces. Hülsbusch, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, 2017.
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