Philippe Vezie
About Philippe Vezie
Philippe Vezie serves as the Intérim Responsable de la Bibliothèque Universitaire Sciences et Techniques at Aix-Marseille Université, where he enhances researchers' academic profiles and ensures compliance with European Commission requirements. He has a background in Arabic language and civilization and has previously worked at the Institut Français du Proche-Orient.
Work at Aix-Marseille University
Philippe Vezie has been serving as the Intérim Responsable de la Bibliothèque universitaire sciences et techniques - Adj. Resp. at Aix-Marseille Université since 2019. In this role, he facilitates the creation of publication lists for researchers, which enhances their academic profiles. He also plays a key role in maintaining the long-term preservation of scientific data within the university's open archive. Additionally, he has been involved with the Archive ouverte d'Aix-Marseille Université since 2018, contributing to the implementation of Open Access initiatives that align with international movements.
Education and Expertise
Philippe Vezie studied at Université de Provence, where he focused on langue et civilisation arabe. He achieved a Maîtrise A in Arabe langue et civilisation between 1990 and 1996. His educational background supports his expertise in managing library services and open archives, particularly in the context of academic research and compliance with European Commission requirements.
Background
Before his current roles at Aix-Marseille Université, Philippe Vezie worked as a Médiathécaire at the Institut Français du Proche-Orient (Ifpo) from 2009 to 2015. His work during this period took him to various locations including Damas, Beyrouth, Amman, Jérusalem, Erbil, and Alep. This experience has contributed to his understanding of library services in diverse cultural contexts.
Achievements
Philippe Vezie has contributed to the implementation of Open Access initiatives at Aix-Marseille Université, which aligns with global movements towards increased accessibility of academic research. He ensures compliance with the European Commission's H2020 program requirements through the university's open archive system, supporting the preservation and dissemination of scientific data.