"The 9th International Conference on E-Publishing: Human – Knowledge – Generative AI Nexus in Higher Education Institutions"
Human Capital and Knowledge Management in Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in the Context of AI: Benchmarking
• AI Shaping the Role of Libraries in Knowledge Management. • AI Integration into Library Services and Institutional KM systems. • AI for Smart Data Management • AI Transforming Innovation
Important Dates & Round TablesTechnological Aspects and Practical Implications of Generative AI in HEIs
• Smart Spaces and Smart Classrooms. • Education and AI Literacy Skills. • AI Curriculum Design. • Personalized and Adaptive Learning. • Inclusive and Accessible Learning Environments.
Important Dates & Round TablesEthical Aspects of Generative AI in HEIs.
• Privacy and On-Premise AI Solutions. • Academic Integrity • Authorship, Copyright, And Intellectual Property Rights. • Bias, and Misinformation (Deep Fake).
Important Dates & Round TablesFuture Directions for AI in HEIs.
• Users' Training on Scholarly AI Tools. • AI Impact on Human Creativity and The Workforce. • Collaboration and Innovation (Academia and Industry).
Important Dates & Round TablesABOUT THE CONFERENCE
"The 9th International Conference on E-Publishing: Human – Knowledge – Generative AI Nexus in Higher Education Institutions"
CONFERENCE VENUE
Le Royal Hotel & Resorts Amman - The Premier Venue for ICEPUB 2025
We are proud to host the 9th International Conference on E-Publishing at the prestigious Le Royal Hotel & Resorts Amman, one of Jordan's most iconic luxury hotels.
Phone: +962 6 460 3000
SPEAKERS
The Most Important Prominent Experts and Specialists Participating in The Conference
Keynote Speaker
Tuba Akbaytürk Çanak
Library Director at Koç UniversityHolds MLS degree from Indiana University (specialized in systems librarianship)
Introduction VideoKeynote Speaker
Prof. Mansour Abdullah Alzamil
Professor at King Saud UniversityProfessor of Information Studies, Department of Information Science, King Saud University
Introduction VideoROUND TABLE SPEAKERS
Speaker
Prof. Issa Issa Al-Asafin
Professor of Library and Information Science at Damascus UniversitySyrian academic and researcher specializing in Library and Information Science
Introduction VideoSpeaker
Prof. Amani Mujahid
Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Egyptian Association for LibrariesProfessor of Libraries and Information Science – Menoufia University
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CONFERENCE FEES
Research paper
- 150$ (upon acceptance)
Attendance
- Early bird ($100) Till Aug. 31 2025
- Late Registration ($150)
Students
- Student's (The University of Jordan) Free.
- Students of other universities ($50)
Research Paper or Attendance
Conference Exhibition
- For one M² $1000
Conference Schedule
The 9th International Conference on E-Publishing of the University of Jordan Library, ICEPUB2025
"Human – Knowledge – Generative AI Nexus in Higher Education Institutions"
October 28-30, 2025
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Opening Session
- The Royal Anthem
- The Holy Quran
- Opening Address by Conference Chair / Library Director "Dr. Mujahed Thneibat"
- Arab Federation of Libraries and Information (AFLI) Address "Dr. Nabhan Al-Harrasi"
- Participant's Address "Dr. Musaid Al-Tayyar"
- JU President Address "His Excellency Prof. Dr. Nathir Obeidat"
- Honoring
Exhibition Opening & Coffee Break
Dr. Mujahed Thneibat
1st Session: Future Directions of AI in HEIs
Keynote Speaker
Dr. Tuba Akbaytürk
(Library Director / Koç University, Turkey)
"Exploring the Landscape: Rethinking Higher Education and Libraries in the Age of AI"
Dr. Nashrawan Tahat
1st Round Table: Policies and Procedures of Generative AI in Higher Education Institutions
Participants:
Prof. Fengchun Miao
(Leads AI and Futures of Education at UNESCO Headquarters)
“Education and AI Literacy with Focus on UNESCO AI Competency Framework for Teachers and Students”
“Online”
Mr. Omar Hijazi
(Director of AI and Advanced Technologies / Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship of Jordan)
"AI Landscape in Jordan"
Mr. Chris Négrel
(Director of Southern Europe and Middle East, OCLC)
&
Mr. Omar Farhoud
( Senior Account Manager / OCLC)
“Powered by AI, Guided by Libraries: OCLC’s Vision for the Human–Knowledge–AI in HEIs”
Lunch Break
Prof. Omar AL-Qadi
2nd Session: Workshops
Mr. Hazem Khallaf
(Regional Sales Manager for the Middle East, Africa, and Turkey / SAGE Publishing)
“Building Bridges to Knowledge: Research & Learning Future in the AI Era”
Mr. Mohamed Amir
(Senior Regional Manager / Elsevier)
&
Mr. Amr Dahab
(Regional Manager, Primary Research Solutions / Elsevier)
"Shaping the Future of Academic Research Through Elsevier’s AI Tools"
Dr. Ali Al-Shuwaish
(General Manager / Dar AlMandumah)
“Using AI in Al-Mandumah’s Databases (Smart Assistant)”
Mr. Ahmed Adel Mohamed
(Senior Presales Consultant – Library Solutions- Middle East and North Africa / Naseej)
"The Future of Library Services Platforms: Cloud, AI, and Open Knowledge in Academic Libraries"
Registration
Dr. Mujahed Thneibat
3rd Session: Human Capital and Knowledge Management in HEIs in the Context of AI: Benchmarking
Keynote Speaker
Prof. Mansour Abdullah Al-Zamil
(Professor of Information Studies / King Saud University, KSA)
“Human Capital and Knowledge Management in Higher Education Institutions in the Context of Artificial Intelligence”
Dr. Nashrawan
4th Session:
Guest Speaker
Dr. Andrew Cox
(Senior Lecturer at the Information School / University of Sheffield, UK)
“Online”
Coffee Break
Dr. Nabhan Harrasi
2nd Round Table : Generative AI Enhancing Teaching, Learning, and Research
Speakers
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Prof. Issa Al-Asafin
(Professor of Library and Information Science / Damascus University, Syria)
“Ethical Aspects of Generative AI in HEIs”
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Prof. Amani Jamal Mujahed
(Professor of Libraries and Information Science / Menoufia University, Egypt)
“Generative Artificial Intelligence Applications: Regulations and Ethics”
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Dr. Majed Abu Sharha
(Associate Professor of Information Science and Knowledge Management / Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, KSA)
"The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Enhancing Creativity and Innovation in University Libraries”
Session Chair:
Prof. Amani Mujahed
5th Session: Papers
Dr. Asia Al Toobi
(Ministry of Health, Oman)
“The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Enhancing Data Management to Support Knowledge Management in Medical Libraries in the Sultanate of Oman: A Qualitative Study”
“Online”
Dr. Basma Bassir
(Institut Supérieur de Documentation / Université La Manouba – Tunis)
“The Quality of Higher Education in Tunisia in Light of the Use of Artificial Intelligence Technologies”
“Online”
Session Chair:
Ms. Amani Hamarsheh
6th Session: WorkShops
Mr. Tawhid Al-Sharif
(Senior Account Manager Academic & Government / Clarivate / ProQuest)
"Navigate the World Research: Mastering Web of Science Core Collection for High - Impact Discoveries"
Ms. Leen Samarah
(Senior account development manager / Springer Nature)
"Publishing policies in the Age of AI"
Dr. Nick Wise
(Research Integrity Manager / Taylor & Francis)
"Publishing Ethics 101"
“Online”
Mr. Rami Shehadeh
(Regional Director / Kezana LLC)
“AI in Academic Research – Practical Applications from Al Manhal and Abhathi”




















