Panel 5: Building Resilient Research Cultures

Chair: Jacir Hilmi, Forum for Open Research in MENA

Dr. Saif Al Jabiri
Sultan Qaboos University, Oman

Support from Arab Academic Institutions for Open Access Publishing and Its Role in Fostering a Culture of Open Access Among Their Faculty Members and Researchers

Joyce Aways
Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar

Learning Without Borders: Empowering Displaced Students Through Open Educational Resources

Prof. Abdelrahman Farrag | Touria Slimani | Samira Nait Ajjou
Arab Community of Open Access (ACOA) | National Center for Scientific and Technical Research (CNRST)

Open Science in Times of Crisis: Strengthening Research Resilience in the Arab Region

Dr. Imad Bachir
American University of Iraq – Baghdad

Open Science and Open Access in Lebanon: Progress, Barriers, and Future Directions