As the 3rd Annual Forum draws closer, we have now finalised our Keynote speakers and we are excited to share the news with you.
Our Regional Perspectives Keynote is Dr. Hilal A. Lashuel, Research, Development & Innovation Advisor to the Chairperson & Executive Director of Research Development and Innovation at Chairperson’s Office, Qatar Foundation and Professor of Neuroscience (EPFL, Switzerland). This keynote will offer a valuable exploration of Qatar’s aactivities to promote the advancement of Open Science policy and practise across the country.
Our Global Perspectives Keynote is Dr Cameron Neylon, Professor of Research Communication at the Centre for Culture and Technology at Curtin University, and a highly respected Open Access activist. This keynote will explore the role of Open Science Declarations as mechanisms for change across global systems for knowledge creation and distribution.
We are honoured to have two such fantastic speakers sharing their insights on themes which reflect and underscore this year’s conference theme: Transforming Knowledge into Action. We hope you will all join us in person or online, and enjoy these highlights of our packed scientific programme (with 68 speakers, 23 scientific sessions, 12 networking events, and 2 high-impact workshops).
For more details of the 3rd Annual Forum, taking place online and in-person on 21-24 October (in partnership with the Qatar National Library), please visit the Annual Forum website.