The conference program is starting to take shape, with a first set of confirmed speakers for keynotes and plenary panels.

• Lars Björnshauge (DOAJ)
• Heather Joseph (SPARC)
• Emir Suaiden (IBICT, Brazil)
• Imanol Ordorika (UNAM, Mexico)
• Dominique Babini (CLACSO, Latin America)
• Hebe Vessuri (IVIC, Venezuela)
• Jean-Claude Guédon (University of Montreal, Canada),
• Elea Gimenez (CSIC, Spain)
• David Solomon (Michigan State University, USA)
• Ana María Cetto (UNAM and Latindex, Mexico)
• John Willinsky (Stanford University and PKP, USA and Canada)
• Caroline Sutton (OASPA, Netherlands)
• Henning Jensen (UCR, Costa Rica)