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Guest Post — Event Streaming Start-Ups: A Strategic Overview and Taxonomy

The value of streaming video as a genre of scholarly communication is just being established. Today, Danielle Cooper and Dylan Ruediger profile the leading start-ups in this space.

  • By Danielle Cooper, Dylan Ruediger
  • Apr 20, 2022
  • 2 Comments
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

Ask the Chefs: How Do You Feel About In-person Conferences — Including SSP?

Today we ask the Scholarly Kitchen Chefs how they’re feeling about in-person conferences in general, and the 2022 SSP Annual Meeting in particular.

  • By Alice Meadows, Tim Vines, Roger C. Schonfeld, Robert Harington, Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe, Lettie Y. Conrad, Alison Mudditt, Judy Luther
  • Mar 23, 2022
  • 15 Comments
  • Time To Read: 10 mins

Revisiting: Why Aren’t There More Women at the Top in Scholarly Publishing?

Alice Meadows revisits a post from 2013 that looked at how the scholarly publishing field fares in terms of the number of women in leadership roles. Nine years later, has anything changed?

  • By Alice Meadows
  • Mar 10, 2022
  • 27 Comments
  • Time To Read: 8 mins

Guest Post — Learning from the Experience of SSP’s 2021 Virtual Annual Meeting

What can the SSP learn from our experience of the virtual 2021 meeting that can inform future annual meetings, whatever the format?

  • By Tim Lloyd
  • Mar 9, 2022
  • 4 Comments
  • Time To Read: 3 mins

The Future of Scholarly Societies: Interviews with Society Leaders (Part 2)

In this second of two posts, Robert Harington talks with several forward-thinking Society Executive Directors/CEOs, representing a range of fields, on the future of scholarly society operations and strategy.

  • By Robert Harington
  • Feb 22, 2022
  • 3 Comments
  • Time To Read: 9 mins

The Future of Scholarly Societies: Interviews with Society Leaders (Part 1)

In this first of two posts, Robert Harington talks with several forward-thinking Society Executive Directors/CEOs, representing a range of fields, on the future of scholarly society operations and strategy.

  • By Robert Harington
  • Feb 21, 2022
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 8 mins

Guest Post — Updating “What Should a Conference Cost?”: Lessons Learned from Another Year of Online Meetings

Mark Carden offers lessons learned from year of running an online conference in 2021, designing a hybrid conference for 2022, and observing what event providers have offered and delegates have experienced.

  • By Mark Carden
  • Feb 15, 2022
  • 9 Comments
  • Time To Read: 5 mins

Guest Post — Research Integrity: Ensuring Trust in Global Research   

A look at developments in research integrity, and the attempt to build a universal culture of ethical and responsible practice in research as well as systems within the overall research ecosystem for such a culture to flourish.

  • By Natalie Simon
  • Feb 10, 2022
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

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
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

FORCE11 Engages a Global Audience at FORCE2021

FORCE11 hosts a diverse virtual conference to build global connections to improve scholarly communications.

  • By Todd A Carpenter
  • Dec 15, 2021
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 3 mins

Some Perspectives on Disability Disclosure in the Publishing Industry

Today’s guest post, by Simon Holt and Erin Osborne-Martin, is the first of two looking at the experiences of people with disabilities in scholarly publishing (the second will be published tomorrow).

  • By Simon Holt, Erin Osborne-Martin
  • Oct 27, 2021
  • 2 Comments
  • Time To Read: 8 mins

Guest Post — Fifty Shades of Hybrid Conferences: Why Publishers Should Care (and How You Can Help)

Since in-person events are likely not going away, and neither are virtual ones, conference organizers are left with the most complex of options: hybrid. How can scholarly publishers help?

  • By Violaine Iglesias
  • Sep 28, 2021
  • 7 Comments
  • Time To Read: 8 mins

The Charleston Conference — Trailblazing the Return to In-Person Events

Interview with Leah Hinds, ExecDir of Charleston Hub, reflecting on preparations for holding the Charleston Conference in-person as well as virtual. @chsconf @lisalibrarian

  • By Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe
  • Sep 27, 2021
  • 3 Comments
  • Time To Read: 7 mins

Why We Should All Care about Early Career Pay Equity and Inclusion: An Interview with Becca Bostock and Dominique J. Moore

Learn how two early career publishers are tackling the thorny issue of pay equity and inclusion in today’s interview with Rebecca Bostock (Ohio State UP) and Dominique J Moore (University of Illinois Press)

  • By Alice Meadows
  • Jul 19, 2021
  • 7 Comments
  • Time To Read: 9 mins

Ask the Fellows: SSP 2021 Annual Meeting

Members of the 2020 class of SSP Fellows share their top take-aways from the recent SSP Annual Meeting.

  • By George Neame, Georgie Field, Hannah Vinchur, Michelle Urberg, David Kim
  • Jun 24, 2021
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 7 mins

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