Libraries Lead Forum 2023: Speakers and Presenters

 

Dr. Hamad Al-kawari

His Excellency Dr. Hamad bin Abdulaziz Al-Kawari
Minister of State
President, Qatar National Library

HE Alya Al Thani

Her Excellency Sheikha Alya Ahmed bin Saif Al-Thani
Permanent Representative of the State of Qatar to the United Nations.

Tan Huism Tan Huism
Executive Director, Qatar National Library
Dr. Nabhan Al-Harassi Dr. Nabhan Al Harrasi
Arab Federation for Libraries and Information (AFLI)
Claire McGuire Claire McGuire
Officer on the Policy and Advocacy Team, International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA)
Randolf Mariano Randolf Mariano
University of Tromsø, The Arctic University of Norway
Stephane Ipert

 

Stephane Ipert
Director of the Heritage Library, Qatar National Library

Professor Hassan Awad Al Sereihy

Professor Hassan Awad Al Sereihy
Professor of Information Science, King Abdulaziz University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Susan Parker-Leavy

Susan Parker-Leavy
Head of the Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) Library

Dr. Evren Tok Dr. Rania Abdel Rahman Abed Rabbo
Faculty of Arts, Menoufia University, Egypt 
Dr. Yehia Abdelmobdy Mohamed Dr. Yehia Abdelmobdy Mohamed
Associate Professor at Georgetown University in Qatar  
Dr. Abdullah Al-Hannai Mr. Abdullah Al- Hannai 
Sultan Qaboos University, Oman
Issa Ahmed Abdel Hamid Qaraqe

Issa Ahmed Abdel Hamid Qaraqe
Head of the Palestinian National Library

 

Tatiana Usova Tatiana Usova
Director of the Library at Carnegie Mellon University - Qatar
Boluwatife Agbelusi Boluwatife Agbelusi
Library coordinator at the Museum of Islamic Art Library 
Dr. Alwaleed Dr. Alwaleed Alkhaja
Head of Open Access and Copyright, Qatar National Library
Hussein Al-Haddad Hussein Jassim Al-Haddad
Al-Noor Center for the Blind, Qatar
Aisha Ahmed Mahamedi Aisha Ahmed Mahamedia
A journalist and academic researcher
no photo Sayeda Musaad Al Ajji
Learning Resources Center Officer at Rawda Bint Jassim Secondary School for Girls, Qatar
Adrian Bolotano

Adrian Bolotano
Coordinator at the Museum of Islamic Art Library

Eihab Saeed A. Mohammad Eihab Saeed A. Mohammad
Senior Children’s Librarian at the Museum of Islamic Art Library
Afnas Vettu Poyil Afnas Vettu Poyil
Library coordinator at the Museum of Islamic Art Library 
Zakaria Elhagar Mr. Zakaria Al Hakkar
Senior Library Specialist, Lusail University, Qatar
Maryam Abdulla N J Al Thani

Maryam Abdulla N J Al Thani
Head of Reference and Information Services, Qatar University Library

Tasneem Dari Tasneem Dari
Children’s Librarian at the Museum of Islamic Art Library
Sarah Safadi Sarah Alsafadi
International Affairs Graduate, Qatar University 
no photo Eiman Al Shammari
Head of Young Adults' Library, Qatar National Library