2015: University of Copenhagen, Department of Science Education - Certificate in Higher Education Teaching; Certificate in University Pedagogy

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1 Alesia A. Zuccala Department of Information Studies, University of Copenhagen Building: 4A-2-67, Søndre Campus, Bygn. 4, Njalsgade 76, 2300 København S, Denmark Alesia Zuccala is currently an Associate Professor at the Department of Information Studies, University of Copenhagen. In 2004, she graduated with a PhD in Information Science from the University of Toronto, Canada and has held research and teaching positions in Australia, the United Kingdom, and the Netherlands. Her specialization is in the field of scholarly research evaluation and bibliometrics, with a specific focus on books and other types of scholarly research outputs across the Humanities. Education: 2015: University of Copenhagen, Department of Science Education - Certificate in Higher Education Teaching; Certificate in University Pedagogy 2006: Centre for Science and Technology Studies (CWTS), Leiden University, Leiden, Netherlands. Certificate: Graduate Course in Measuring Science. 2004: Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Faculty of Information, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada. AWARD: ASIST/ISI Doctoral Dissertation Proposal Award ($2,000 U.S.) 1995: Master of Library and Information Studies (M.L.I.S), University of Western Ontario, Toronto, Canada. 1990: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada. Employment: 2016 to Present: Associate Professor, Department of Information Studies, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark to 2016: Assistant Professor, Department of Information Studies (former Royal School of Library and Information Science), University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen Denmark.

2 2011 to 2014: Research Fellow, Institute for Logic Language and Computation, the University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands. PROJECT Management: Evaluating the Humanities I & II funded by the Center for Digital Humanities and Elsevier Bibliometrics Research Program to 2011: Research Fellow, Centre for Science and Technology Studies (CWTS), Leiden University, Leiden, the Netherlands. Data collection and analysis for evaluation projects, and teaching in the CWTS graduate course on "Measuring Science" to 2008: Research Fellow, Rathenau Institute, Science System Assessment Unit, The Hague, The Netherlands. Postdoctoral researcher on issues related to science policy : Research Fellow, School of Computing & Information Technology, University of Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, U.K. PROJECT Management: Awardee of the Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) research grant to study digital repositories, in collaboration with Prof. Mike Thelwall (Wolverhampton) and Prof. Charles Oppenheim at Loughborough University, UK. Lecturing: : University of Copenhagen. Lecturing for Bachelors Courses in Digital Information Systems; Information Analysis; Research Analysis; Lecturing for Masters Course [Elective] in Citation Analysis and Research Evaluation; : Visiting Lecturer at the School of Information Systems, Technology and Management, University of New South Wales, Sydney Australia. [Nominated for teaching excellence]. Supervisory Roles: 2016: Masters thesis advisor at RSLIS, University of Copenhagen - Kasper Bruun and Mads Breum (Thesis title: Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records as a framework for improved metadata on book type publications) 2016: External PhD examiner for Dr. Joeran Beel, Fakultät für Informatik der Otto-von- Guericke- Universität Magdeburg (Thesis title: Towards Effective Research-Paper Recommender Systems and User Modeling based on Mind Maps).

3 International Activities: Secondary Proposer to the COST Action Proposal OC "European Network for Research Evaluation in the Social Sciences and the Humanities" Lifetime Member (since 2007) of the International Society for Scientometrics and Informetrics (ISSI) AWARD: 'Best' Conference Paper Reviewer Award. Review Editor in Scholarly Metrics and Analytics, for Frontiers in Library and Information Science. 2018: Guest Editor for ASLIB Journal of Information Management with Ginevra Peruginelli (ITTIG - Institute of Legal Information Theory and Techniques - National Research Council, Italy); Elea Giménez Toledo (CSIC-Spanish National Research Council, Spain) -- Scholarly Books and Their Evaluation Context in the Social Sciences and Humanities 2017: Editorial Board Member to the Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology: PUBLICATION LIST: Scientific Reports: Zuccala, A. (2013, March). Evaluating the Humanities: vitalizing the forgotten sciences. Research Trends, 32. Available at: /evaluating-the-humanities-vitalizing-the-forgotten-sciences/. Moed, H.F., Linmans, J., Nederhof, A, Zuccala, A., Lopez Illescas, C. and de Moya Anegon, F. (2009). Options for a comprehensive database of research outputs in the Social Sciences and Humanities. Research report to the Project Board of the Scoping Study "Towards a Bibliometric Database for the Social Sciences and Humanities". Standing Committees for the Social Sciences and the Humanities of the European Science Foundation (ESF). Zuccala, A, Thelwall, M., Oppenheim, C. & Dhiensa, R. (2006). Digital repository management practices, user needs and potential users: An integrated analysis. (Joint Information Systems Committee Digital Repositories Programme).

4 Journal Articles / Book Chapters: Zuccala, A. & Robinson Garcia, N. (2018 in press). Reviewing, indicating and counting books for modern research evaluation systems. Handbook of Science and Technology Indicators. Springer. White, H. D. & Zuccala (2018, in press). Libcitations, WorldCat, and cultural impact. Journal of the Association for Information Science. Zuccala, A. (2018). Language, culture and traversing the scholarly evaluation landscape. In A. Bonaccorsi (Ed.), The Evaluation of Research in the Social Sciences and Humanities. Lessons from the Italian Experience. (pp ). Switzerland: Springer International Publishing. Zuccala, A., Breum, M., Bruun, K., & Wunsch, B. T. (2017). Metric Assessments of Books As Families of Works. Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 69(1). DOI: /asi Gimenez-Toledo, E., Manana-Rodrıguez, J., Engels, T. C. E., Ingwersen, P., Polonen, J., Sivertsen, G., Verleysen, F.T., Zuccala, A. (2016). Taking Scholarly Books into Account. Current Developments in Five European Countries. Scientometrics, 107(2), Zuccala, A. & Cornacchia, R. (2016). Data Matching, Integration, and Interoperability for a Metric Assessment of Monographs. Scientometrics, 108(1), Zuccala, A. (2016). Inciting the Metric Oriented Humanist: Teaching Bibliometrics in a Faculty of Humanities. Education for Information, 32(2), Zuccala, A., Verleysen, F., Cornacchia, R., & Engels, T. (2015). Altmetrics for the Humanities: Comparing Goodreads reader ratings with citations to history books. Aslib Proceedings, 67(3) Zuccala, A., Guns, R., Cornacchia, R., & Bod, R. (2015). Can we rank scholarly book publishers? A bibliometric experiment with the field of history. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 66(7), Zuccala, A. (2014). A machine-learning approach to coding book reviews as quality indicators: towards a theory of mega-citation. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 65(11), Zuccala, A. (2012). Quality and influence in literary work: evaluating the 'educated imagination'. Research Evaluation, 21(3),

5 Zuccala, A. & van Leeuwen, T. (2011). Book reviews in humanities research evaluations. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. 62(10), Zuccala, A. & van Eck, N. J. (2011). Poverty research in a development policy context. Development Policy Review, 29(3), Zuccala, A. (2010). The mathematical review system: does reviewer status play a role in the citation process? Scientometrics, 84(1), Zuccala, A. (2010). Open access and civic scientific information literacy. Information Research, 15(1) paper 426. [Available 21 November, 2007 at Zuccala, A. & van den Besselaar, P. (2009). Mapping review networks: Exploring research community roles and contributions. Scientometrics, 81(1), Zuccala, A. (2009). The layperson and open access. In B. Cronin (Ed.), Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST), 43, Thelwall, M. & Zuccala, A. (2008). A university-centred European Union link analysis. Scientometrics, 75(3), Larivière, V., Zuccala, A. & Archambault, E. (2008). The declining scientific impact of theses: implications for electronic thesis and dissertation repositories and graduate studies. Scientometrics, 74(1), Zuccala, A., Oppenheim, C. & Dhiensa, R. (2008). Managing and evaluating digital repositories. Information Research, 13(1), paper 333. [Available 21 November, 2007 at Zuccala, A., Thelwall, M., Oppenheim, C. & Dhiensa, R. (2007). Web intelligence analyses of digital libraries: a case study of the National electronic Library for Health (NeLH). Journal of Documentation, 63(4), Zuccala, A. (2006). Author Cocitation Analysis is to intellectual structure as Web Colink Analysis is to..? Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 57(11), Zuccala, A. (2006). Modeling the invisible college. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 57(2), Rousseau, R. & Zuccala, A. (2004). A classification of author co-citations: definitions and search strategies. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 55(6),

6 Selected Conference Papers Ehret, P., Zuccala, A., & Gipp, B. (2017). University rankings in computer science: A study and visualization of geo-based impact and conference proceeding (CORE) scores. In International Society for Scientometrics and Informetrics (ISSI) Zuccala, A. A., Robinson-Garcia, N., Repiso, R., & Torres-Salinas, D. (2017). Using Network Centrality Measures to Improve National Journal Classification Lists. In Proceedings of the Science and Technology Indicators Conference, Valencia, Spain Zuccala, A. & White, H. (2015). Correlating libcitations and citations in the humanities with WorldCat and Scopus Data. Proceedings of the 15th International Society for Scientometrics and Informetrics Conference. Istanbul, Turkey: Bogazici University. Giménez-Toledo, E., Mañana-Rodríguez, J., Engels, T., Ingwersen, P., Pölönen, J., Sivertsen, G.,Verleysen, F., and Zuccala, A. (2015). The evaluation of scholarly books as a research output. Current developments in Europe. Proceedings of the 15th International Society for Scientometrics and Informetrics Conference. Istanbul, Turkey: Bogazici University. Zuccala, A., Bod, R., & Guns, R. (2013). Fortresses of books: a bibliometric foray into ranking scholarly publishers. Science & Technology Indicators conference. In Hinze, S., & Lottman, A. (Eds.). Translational Twists and Turns: Science as a Socio-Economic Endeavor Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Science and Technology Indicators (pp ). Berlin, Germany: Institute for Research Information and Quality Assurance (IFQ). Zuccala, A. & Guns, R. (2013). Comparing book citations in Humanities journals to library holdings: scholarly use versus perceived cultural benefit. In Gorriaz, J. Schiebel, E., Gumpenberger, C., Hörlesberger, M. & Moed, H. (Eds). Proceedings of the 14th International Society of Scientometrics and Informetrics Conference, Vol. I (pp ). Vienna, Austria. AIT Austrian Institute of Technology. Zuccala, A. & Bod, R. (2012). Book reviews as mega-citations : a fresh look at citation theory. In Archambault, E., Gingras, Y., & Larivière, V. (Eds.) Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Science and Technology Indicators, Vol. II (pp ). Montreal, Quebec, Canada: Université due Québec a Montreal. Zuccala, A. & van Leeuwen, T. (2011). Book reviews in humanities research evaluations. In Noyons, E., Ngulube, P., & Leta, J (Eds.) Proceedings of the 13th International Society of Scientometrics and Informetrics Conference. Durban, South Africa: University of Zululand.

7 Zuccala, A., Costas, R. & van Leeuwen, T. (2010). Evaluating research departments using individual level bibliometrics. Book of Abstracts of the 11th International Conference on Science and Technologies Indicators (pp ). Leiden, Netherlands: University of Leiden. RECOGNITION / AWARDS / GRANTS 2014 & 2015 International Society for Scientometrics and Informetrics, ISSI Board Member Nomination (Round I, Nomination) 2012 & 2013 Centre for Digital Humanities Research Grant ( 30,000) Centre for Digital Humanities Research Grant ( 30,000) 2012 Elsevier Bibliometrics Research Program (data grant) JISC - Joint Information Systems Committee Research Grant, University of Wolverhampton Joint Project with Prof. Mike Thelwall ( 68,000) 2004 Medici Fellowship, University of Wolverhampton ( 25,000) 2002 Nominated for Teaching Excellence - University of New South Wales Graduate Student Survey 2001 ASIST/ISI Doctoral Dissertation Proposal Award ($2,000 U.S.) 2001 Bibliometric & Informetric Fellowship (Granted by the BIRG group of University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia to attend the 8th International Conference on Scientometrics & Informetrics) ($1, CAN.) 2000 & 2001 University of Toronto, School of Graduate Studies Travel Grant ($1,400 CAN.) for purposes related to the development of my PhD dissertation H. W. Wilson Scholarship ($1,000 CAN.) Signature: Alesia Zuccala