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SSP Conference Debate: AI and the Integrity of Scholarly Publishing

Will artificial intelligence fatally undermine the integrity of scholarly publishing? A formal debate from the annual meeting of the Society for Scholarly Publishing.

  • By Rick Anderson, Tim Vines, Jessica Miles
  • Jun 27, 2023
  • 6 Comments

Why I Keep Hosting Debates: A Personal Reflection

I realized recently that I’ve been organizing formal debates at conferences for some time now. This has led me to reflect on why I do that.

  • By Rick Anderson
  • Feb 2, 2022
  • 8 Comments

Publishers! What Are They Good For? Part Deux: The Debate

The participants in the recent SSP session debating the value of publishers reflect on the session, the audience interactions, and their talks. And, of course, the Romans.

  • By David Smith
  • Jun 22, 2012
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If You Can’t Stand the Heat: Open Dialog and Open Access

The Scholarly Kitchen is a venue for open dialog. Yet a few open access advocates consistently try to intimidate people in order to squelch discussion.

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Mar 15, 2010
  • 4 Comments

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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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