[Eril-l] Hear about Keynotes at OASPA2025 and register before Monday for early bird rates

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Join us at *OASPA2025* (September 22-24, Irish College Leuven, Belgium) as
we tackle the defining challenge of our time: What will it take to reach
100% open access?

*Early bird pricing ends on Monday, June 30*—secure your spot now
<https://www.tickettailor.com/events/oaspa/1602818> and save and join
representatives from over 80 organisations already registered!

We are delighted to share information about the Keynote Speakers at the
OASPA Conference in September.


*What change is needed to enable global open access, and who has the power
and responsibility to drive it?Wei Yang*  Zhejiang University; National
Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC); China Association of Science
and Technology (CAST); Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)


*Enabling 100% open access in times of political uncertainty: who has the
power and responsibility?Nokuthula Mchunu* (National Research Foundation
(NRF)), South Africa


*Who truly owns open knowledge, and what does that mean for our future?  *An
opening keynote panel will explore this topic from various speakers and
perspectives chaired by *Heather Joseph* (SPARC) with *Megs Wacha* (UN
Library) and others.

Learn about the full programme
<https://www.oaspa.org/events/oaspa-2025-conference-programme/> and register
today <https://www.tickettailor.com/events/oaspa/1602818> to take advantage
of the early bird rate.Your perspective and expertise are needed in this
critical conversation.

Don't just witness the future of open access—help create it.

We look forward to seeing you in Leuven!


Best wishes,

*Bernie Folan*
Communications, Engagement and Outreach Manager, OASPA
OASPA, Open Access Scholarly Publishing Association
bernie.folan at oaspa.org
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