Organisers

Oversight Committee

The oversight committee has ultimate responsibility for the 2nd Global Summit for Diamond Open Access with a particular focus on fundraising and the development of the programme.

The oversight committee has representation from:

  • University of Cape Town
  • Association of African Universities (AAU)
  • SPARC (USA)
  • UNESCO
  • National Research Foundation (South Africa)
  • Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD)
  • Redalyc/AmeliCA
  • Latin American Council of Social Sciences (CLACSO)
  • Open Access Australasia
  • Conseil Africain et Malgache pour l’Enseignement Superieur (CAMES)
  • Science Europe

Local Organising Committee

Danielle Abrahamse
Amina Adam
Brandon Adams
TJ Badrudeen
Jill Claassen
Jillian Clark
Randall Daniels
Nuroo Davids
Caroline Dean
Kim De Mink
Zaahier Eksteen
Jamie Hendricks
Heather Hodgson
Greg Jacobs
Glynnis Johnson
Sadiq Keraan
Paul Lawrence
Thandokazi Maceba
Namhla Madini
Sai Maharaj
Patricia Makwambeni
Zandi Mkhwanazi
Niel Mostert
Itumeleng Mpofu
Philisa Mzuku
Ayanda Nyembezi
Ismail Oliver
Juanita Petersen
Dr Reggie Raju
Melissa Thomas
Andrea Walker
Russel Williams 

See team photos here.