We are delighted to announce the keynote speakers for Open Repositories 2026
Opening Keynote Panel
Our opening session on Tues 9 June will feature a panel of global experts in the areas of open access and digital research and education infrastructure, moderated by Kathleen Shearer. Learn more about the panelists.

Kathleen Shearer, COAR, Moderator

Danny Kingsley, Deakin University

Lautaro Matas, LA Referencia

Omo Oaiya, WACREN

Kazu Yamaji, National Institute of Informatics
Closing Keynote Speaker
Our closing session on 11 June will include a keynote talk by Kathleen Gregory, Researcher at the Centre for Science and Technology Studies (CWTS) at Leiden University and a Research Fellow at the Research on Research Institute. Learn more about Kathleen.

Kathleen Gregory, Leiden University and Research on Research Institute

