Kamel Belhamel
belhamel.bsky.social
Kamel Belhamel
@belhamel.bsky.social
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🕓 Meet on December 11th at 16:00 CET to listen G. Peruginelli talk.

She participated in DIAMAS and @knowledgerights21.org projects and is a member of the Free Access to Law Movement.

⚖️Her presentation will focus on the legal aspects of scholarly communication.

👉Register to attend: u2l.fr/00ky0k
December 2, 2025 at 10:12 AM
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🌐DOAJ Ambassador and Managing Editor for MENA
@belhamel.bsky.social
will be presenting at the 4th Annual Forum for Open Research #DOAJ #OpenScience #OpenResearch #OpenInfrastructure
@forumforopen.bsky.social
🔸October 20-23
forumforopenresearch.com
October 15, 2025 at 3:22 AM
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🌐 DOAJ Ambassador & Managing Editor for MENA @belhamel.bsky.social Belhamel presented at the 4th Annual Forum for Open Research this week (October 20-23) @forumforopen.bsky.social
Thanking the presenters - Emily Choynowski from Forum for Open Research in MENA and Kamel 👏
#OpenScience #OpenResearch
October 23, 2025 at 9:19 PM
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#DOAJ Managing Editors and MENA Ambassadors @belhamel.bsky.social Mahmoud Khalifa will be presenting at the Regional Open Science Workshop organised by the Arab States Research and Education Network (ASREN) and Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) #OpenScience
🔹November 5-6
asren-indico.asren.net/event/3/
October 29, 2025 at 9:50 PM
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DOAJ Managing Editor and MENA Ambassador @belhamel.bsky.social will be part of a webinar organised by the National Center for Scientific & Technical Research (CNRST) - Avoiding predatory journals: issues, recognition criteria and best practices in scientific publishing
🔹November 12
🔗 www.imist.ma
November 9, 2025 at 9:23 PM
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🔉From 2025, updates to the DOAJ Criteria on the 'Guide to Applying' webpage will be scheduled to quarterly updates. The change log at the end of this webpage tracks the version history of the criteria and highlights recent changes #DOAJCriteria #OpenAccess
blog.doaj.org/2025/07/10/q...
Quarterly updates to DOAJ Criteria from 2025 – DOAJ Blog
blog.doaj.org
July 10, 2025 at 10:46 PM
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Join us at the 4th Annual Forum for #OpenResearch in MENA!

The 2025 theme, Becoming Open: Capacity Building & Community Collaboration in the Arab World, reflects our commitment to inclusive research through shared knowledge, infrastructure, & action

🔗Register now: shorturl.at/mSQIQ

#OpenScience
July 21, 2025 at 8:34 AM
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➡️ Next on our Partners' Tour: the University of Göttingen!

The Göttingen State and University Library is one of the leading libraries in Germany in #digitalisation and #OpenScience.

🔎 In ALMASI, UGOE brings its expertise to contribute to all work packages: almasiproject.org/the-consorti...
June 12, 2025 at 8:20 AM
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📢Reminder to join us for the upcoming workshop on Training for Trust: Advancing Open #ResearchIntegrity in MENA. This workshop is essential for those committed to responsible science & scholarly excellence💡

📅16 June 2025
⏰10:00 AM GST
🌐Online

🔗Register here: shorturl.at/LB2Kk

#OpenScience
Training for Trust: Advancing Open Research Integrity in MENA - Forum for Open Research in MENA
This interactive, three-hour seminar and workshop will introduce key practices in research integrity and explore its role in advancing open science in the MENA region.
shorturl.at
June 13, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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Kamel Belhamel, #DOAJ Managing Editor and Ambassador for North Africa and the Middle East, highlights both the progress and challenges of #OpenAccess journals in North Africa and outlines a roadmap for improvement.
#DOAJAmbassadors #MENA #NorthAfrica
blog.doaj.org/2025/06/12/e...
June 12, 2025 at 12:39 AM
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Upcoming webinar including Iemima Ploshkaryu & Yuliia Hartman, #DOAJ
Paper Mills: Why Higher Education Institutions Should Avoid Collaboration with Questionable Partners
🔸18 June 2025
🔸14:00–16:00 (Kyiv time)
Registration: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Фабрики статей: чому науково-освітнім установам варто уникати співпраці із сумнівними партнерами?. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email ...
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Фабрики статей: чому науково-освітнім установам варто уникати співпраці із сумнівними партнерами?. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email ...
us02web.zoom.us
June 10, 2025 at 12:58 AM
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Collaboration is crucial - very much looking forward to this including Managing Director @joannaball.bsky.social #DiamondOA
It’s #DIAMASWeek — and today’s panel is all about collaboration.

Panel: “Collaboration in #DiamondOA Publishing”
🕥 14:00–15:00 CEST

No sustainable Diamond ecosystem without cooperation.
May 28, 2025 at 8:37 AM
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Three new languages of the Open Access Journals Toolkit are now available: Arabic, Portuguese & Spanish @oaspa.bsky.social @scielo.org

The Toolkit is an independent, open, multilingual resource for anyone involved in journal publishing

#ScholComm #multilingualism

blog.doaj.org/2025/05/29/t...
The Open Access Journals Toolkit: new languages, new editorial board members, new horizons – DOAJ BlogExpandSearchSearchToggle MenuPreviousFacebookTwitterInstagramScroll to topScroll to topExpandToggl...
blog.doaj.org
May 29, 2025 at 1:26 AM
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Announcing the European Diamond Capacity Hub (EDCH) Registry & Forum @eudch.bsky.social

As an active project partner #DOAJ is delighted to see this project go live!

Supporting publishers, service providers, tools & technology providers

#DiamondOA #OpenAccess

Create an account forum.diamas.org
The EDCH Community
A forum where people involved in Diamond Open Access connect, collaborate, and innovate.
forum.diamas.org
May 12, 2025 at 9:06 PM
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Great to see @thinkchecksub.bsky.social mentioned on a special episode on predatory publishing on Big (If) True.
Quality advice and strategies to select trusted journals and publishers ❗✔️▶️ #ScholComms #BestPractice
A TV programme about Predatory Publishing, including how Think. Check. Submit. can help researchers.www.tvo.org/big-if-true
researchers.www.tvo.org
May 13, 2025 at 10:35 PM
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Publishing your #OpenAccess journals using PKP OJS?
@pkp.sfu.ca have excellent information on best practice and how to run secure servers to prevent cyber-attacks docs.pkp.sfu.ca/admin-guide/...
Secure your System - Admin Guide - PKP Developer Docs
Best practices to set up a secure server when running OJS, OMP or OPS.
docs.pkp.sfu.ca
April 22, 2025 at 11:23 PM
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Our friends @thinkchecksub.bsky.social are looking for #volunteers to update the #Hindi, #Korean, #Vietnamese and #Arabic translations of the checklists.

Are you interested? Do you have colleagues who might want to help? Send an email to [email protected] #scholcomm #thinkchecksubmit
April 28, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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DOAJ recommends the 🔖 EIFL Guide

💎 Guidelines, policies and templates for publishers of Diamond #OpenAccess journals

The guide builds on best practice guidelines from #DOAJ and the #DIAMAS Project

#BestPractice #DiamondOA @eifl.bsky.social @eudch.bsky.social

eifl.net/resources/ei...
EIFL Guide: Quality in Diamond open access publishing | EIFL
eifl.net
May 1, 2025 at 7:50 AM
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In 2025, #DOAJ will spotlight Diamond #OpenAccess journals that we index, highlighting ongoing efforts to enhance the visibility and impact of no-fee, community-led journals 💎
#DiamondOA #ScholComm #DIAMAS #CRAFTOA #ALMASI #OJS
blog.doaj.org/2025/04/15/d...
April 15, 2025 at 6:11 AM
Important changes to #DOAJ metadata, this includes the retirement of the Seal. blog.doaj.org/2025/04/09/o...
Our metadata changes are live and the Seal has been retired – DOAJ BlogExpandSearchSearchToggle MenuPreviousContinueFacebookTwitterInstagramScroll to topScroll to topExpandToggle Menu CloseSearch
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April 10, 2025 at 7:32 AM
دعوة للمرشحين للمجلس الاستشاري الجديد لـــدوج
سيقدم المجلس الاستشاري الجديد المشورة والتوجيه الأساسيين إلى مجلس إدارة مؤسسة دوج وفريق عمل دوج - آخر موعد للترشيحات 30 أبريل 2025
#DOAJ #Advisory #DOAJFoundation #ScholComm #OpenAccess #AcademicChatter

blog.doaj.org/ar/2025/03/2...
Call for nominations for Advisory Board members – DOAJ BlogExpandSearchSearchToggle MenuPreviousContinueFacebookTwitterInstagramScroll to topScroll to topExpandToggle Menu CloseSearch
blog.doaj.org
March 28, 2025 at 9:05 AM
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Le DOAJ devient une nouvelle entité juridique, la Fondation DOAJ, une organisation à but non lucratif danoise, garantissant sa durabilité avec une gouvernance communautaire et un focus sur sa mission principale.
#DOAJFoundation #ScholComm #OpenAccess #AcademicChatter
blog.doaj.org/fr/2025/03/2...
March 26, 2025 at 10:40 PM
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Registration for OASPA’s 2025 conference is now open!
Join us 22-24 September 2025 at the Irish College Leuven, Belgium for "OASPA 2025: Embracing the Complexity - how do we get to 100% OA?"
Early bird registrations are open until June 30
Full information here: bit.ly/4kM9MU8
#OASPA2025 #openaccess
March 21, 2025 at 8:56 AM
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Appel à candidatures pour le nouveau Conseil Consultatif du DOAJ

Date limite pour les candidatures : 30 avril 2025
#DOAJ #Advisory #ConseilConsultatif #DOAJFoundation

blog.doaj.org/fr/2025/03/2...
March 27, 2025 at 10:04 PM
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DOAJ is moving to become a new legal entity, the DOAJ Foundation, securing sustainability by providing robust community governance and focussing on the core mission

#DOAJ #DOAJFoundation #ScholComm #OpenAccess #AcademicChatter

More details at blog.doaj.org/2025/03/25/d...
March 25, 2025 at 8:04 AM