31 أكتوبر 2014

مدونة المبادرات في اسبوع الوصول الحر العالمي: تقرير AIOA participation in Discover Open Access with QScience.com 22 Oct 2014: Report.


تقرير مشاركة مدونة المبادرات العربية في مجال الوصول الحر في أسبوع الوصول الحر برعاية من مؤسسة قطر (الدوحة) اكتوبر-2014.

بدعوة كريمة من مؤسسة قطر (Qater Foundation) للاحتفال بالأسبوع العالمي للوصول الحر شاركت مدونة المبادرات العربية في مجال الوصول الحر (AIOA)، وقد قدم عرض عن المدونة وإسهاماتها وتغطية لواقع الوصول الحر في المملكة العربية السعودية .
وفيما يلي تقرير موجز عن المشاركة، كذلك شرائح العرض لمشاركة مدونة المبادرات العربية في مجال الوصول الحر:

Arab Initiatives of Open Access (AIOA) participated in the celebration of International Open Access Week: Discover Open Access with QScience.com Doha, Qatar. Mr. Inaam Ullah the editor of AIOA editorial team represented AIOA at the Open Access Week celebration. He also gave his presentation on Arab Initiatives of Open Access. He introduces the audience with AIOA and throws light on the achievements of AIOA.  He also told the participants about the present conditions of open access in the region and the challenges confronting to flourish open access.
The proceedings were started with first session at 9:00 am. Mr. Arend Kuester, Managing Director of Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation welcomed to the participant and gave his introductory speak at the event. Then Ms. Laure Haak, Executive Director ORCID, gave her presentation on how to get credit for your work online. ORCID: Open Researcher and Contributor ID.
In the second session Dr. Alwaleed Alkhaja explains the growth of Open Access in Middle East and North Africa Region. He addressed about some challenges and opportunities to the Open Access publishing in the region. AIOA has been introduced by Mr. Inaam Ullah. It is been presented the editorial team, goals and achievements. Moreover, the current situation and the challenges to OA in Saudi Arabia has also been addressed.. At the end of this session a presentation was delivered by Mr. Ken Scott on Open Access Repositories in Georgetown University Qatar.
Third Session was related to author workshops with QScience Editorial Team.

AIOA Presentation: