Lina Harper (she/they) has a varied background in social science and digital humanities, scholarly communications, as well as open science and information science research more broadly. As a Data Curator at the Alliance, Lina works closely with the Canadian and international Dataverse community to bridge gaps and connect people. She holds a BA in Communications from Concordia, is a graduate of Women’s Studies at the Simone de Beauvoir Institute, and has completed a Master’s thesis in Bilingual Information Studies from the University of Ottawa.