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Building Your Career in Scholarly Communication: Tips, Tricks and Everything You Ever Wanted to Know!

Charlie Rapple summarizes the panel discussion from SSP’s first UK regional event, with highlights and tips relating to career breadth, the pros and cons of working in big vs small companies, becoming a leader, networking, “becoming your best self” and “getting comfortable being uncomfortable”.

  • By Charlie Rapple
  • May 9, 2019
  • 12 Comments
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

Identifying and Responding to Micro-aggressions at Work: An Interview with Dr. Joseph Williams

Dr Joseph Williams, an expert in multicultural and social justice training, is delivering a pre-conference workshop on micro-aggressions at the SSP Annual Meeting. Find out more in this interview!

  • By Alice Meadows
  • May 7, 2019
  • 8 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

The University of California and Elsevier: An Interview with Jeff MacKie-Mason

Rick Anderson interviews Jeff MacKie-Mason about the University of California system’s recent break with Elsevier.

  • By Rick Anderson
  • May 6, 2019
  • 38 Comments
  • Time To Read: 9 mins

Society for Scholarly Publishing Annual Meeting Focuses on Global Perspectives in Scholarly Publishing

Press release announcing The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) 41st Annual Meeting .

  • By Scholarly Kitchen
  • Apr 12, 2019
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 3 mins

Guest Post – How a Conference Comes Together: The SSP 2019 Annual Meeting

SSP’s Annual Meeting is upon us soon. What goes into putting together a scholarly communications conference?

  • By Ben Mudrak, Cason Lynley, Yael Fitzpatrick
  • Apr 11, 2019
  • 4 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

Scholarly Kitchen Webinar: The Future of Independent and Society Publishing

The scholarly communications marketplace has become increasingly difficult for the smaller independent and the society publisher. Here we preview our upcoming webinar looking at the future for these publishers.

  • By David Crotty
  • Apr 10, 2019
  • 14 Comments
  • Time To Read: 2 mins

Guest Post: Bringing Value (and Making Things Happen) in Academic Publishing — An Interview with Martha Sedgwick of SAGE

Mary Beth Barilla interviews SAGE’s Martha Sedgwick in advance of her keynote address at the SSP’s Pre-conference at APE 2019.

  • By Mary Beth Barilla
  • Jan 10, 2019
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 5 mins

Welcoming a New Chef in the Kitchen, Jasmine Wallace

Meet our newest Chef, Jasmine Wallace.

  • By Scholarly Kitchen
  • Nov 29, 2018
  • 4 Comments
  • Time To Read: 2 mins

The Scholarly Kitchen’s Readership Survey: Demographic Analysis

Continuing our efforts to benefit from this year’s reader survey, today we share some stratified analysis by gender, race/ethnicity, and age and an update on efforts to diversify our contributors and perspectives.

  • By Roger C. Schonfeld
  • Nov 28, 2018
  • 3 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

Last Chance — Invitation to Participate in the SSP 41st Annual Meeting

The deadline for proposing sessions for next year’s SSP Meeting is approaching. Get your ideas in this week!

  • By Scholarly Kitchen
  • Nov 14, 2018
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: < 1 min

Announcing the Coalition for Diversity & Inclusion in Scholarly Communications

Last week saw the official launch of the Coalition for Diversity & Inclusion in Scholarly Communications (C4DISC) – a collaboration between 10 industry organizations led by SSP. Learn why this group is needed and what its priorities are in this post by Alice Meadows

  • By Alice Meadows
  • Oct 12, 2018
  • 3 Comments
  • Time To Read: 3 mins

The SSP Library — A Valuable Resource for Scholarly Communications

Have you visited the SSP library lately? It’s a treasure trove of information about scholarly communications, including videos of the sessions from this year’s Annual Meeting.

  • By David Crotty
  • Aug 21, 2018
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 2 mins

Ask The Chefs: What Travel Tips Have Worked For You?

It’s that time of the year again – when we add personal travel to our business travel. See what travel tips the Chefs have to offer and please contribute your own!

  • By Ann Michael
  • Jul 26, 2018
  • 31 Comments
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

The Scholarly Kitchen at Ten: Results of our First Readership Survey

Earlier this year we carried out our first readership survey and today we are happy to share the preliminary results in this post by Alice Meadows, one of the group responsible for the survey.

  • By Alice Meadows
  • Jun 29, 2018
  • 11 Comments
  • Time To Read: 7 mins

Ask The Fellows: What Surprised You Most About Scholarly Communications At The SSP Annual Meeting?

You’ve heard from the delegates at large. Now come hear what the SSP Fellows thought about the Annual Meeting in Chicago earlier this month.

  • By Ann Michael
  • Jun 15, 2018
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 12 mins

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The mission of the Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) is to advance scholarly publishing and communication, and the professional development of its members through education, collaboration, and networking. SSP established The Scholarly Kitchen blog in February 2008 to keep SSP members and interested parties aware of new developments in publishing.

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