Michelle Willmers

Michelle Willmers is the Publishing and Implementation Manager of the Digital Open Textbooks for Development (DOT4D) project. She was previously the Curation and Dissemination Manager of the Research on Open Educational Resources for Development (ROER4D) project, a groundbreaking Global South collaborative research initiative coordinating outputs from more than 100 researchers in 21 countries. Michelle has a background in academic and scholarly publishing and has worked as a consultant and institutional project manager in scholarly communication since 2008. Prior to that, she worked as an academic journal editor and publishing manager. She was a senior team member in the University of Cape Town Open Educational Resources initiative, Programme Manager of the Scholarly Communication in Africa Programme, and Project Manager of the OpenUCT initiative. She was also a Project Manager and Researcher in the World Wide Web Foundation Open Data in Developing Countries initiative.
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