Events & Webinars

Digital Science, a technology company serving stakeholders across the research ecosystem, is pleased to announce its continued support of the APE Award for Innovation in Scholarly Communication, which is currently open for applications. 

The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) is excited to announce the launch of the SSP EPIC Awards, a premier awards program designed to celebrate outstanding achievements in scholarly publishing, information technology, and communications. 

Nonprofit organization Annual Reviews is pleased to announce the inaugural Charleston Conference Asia. This three-day gathering will bring together librarians, publishers, and vendors to discuss regional and global challenges and opportunities. It will take place at the Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel, Bangkok Thailand, January 26-28, 2026.  

The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) is thrilled to announce our 47th Annual Meeting, “Reimagining the Future of Scholarly Publishing at the Intersection of Value and Values,” happening May 28 – 30, 2025, at the Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor in Baltimore, Maryland. Proposal submissions for Educational Sessions, Industry Breakouts, Posters, and 5-minute Industry Previews are now open!

We are delighted to announce that the ALPSP International Mentorship Scheme, sponsored byPLS, is the recipient of a coveted Mentorloop Impact Award. The award recognises the ALPSP scheme for facilitating connections between participants globally and cross-organisationally, ensuring equality and equal access to opportunities and for promoting a culture of mentoring across the scholarly publishing community. 

The American Library Association (ALA) announced today a revised date for its highly anticipated ALA 2025 Annual Conference & Exhibition in Philadelphia. Originally scheduled for June 26 – July 1, 2025, the conference will now take place on June 26 – 30, 2025.

ALA invites education program and poster proposals for the 2025 Annual Conference & Exhibition, taking place June 26 – July 1, 2025, in Philadelphia. The ALA Annual Conference explores critical issues impacting libraries and their communities, with diverse professional development on timely research, innovative programs, strategic initiatives and best practices. The submission sites are open now through September 23, 2024.

The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) is excited to announce our eighth annual New Directions in Scholarly Publishing seminar, which will be held October 1 and 2 at the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Conference Center in Washington, DC, and online.

Frankfurter Buchmesse brings the industry together in October: as a place for international encounters, a trading centre, a literary showcase and a platform for democratic exchange. With Frankfurt Connect, it also brings the players in publishing together digitally and bundles their digital business services in one place.

International trade association, ALPSP reveals that its Annual Conference and Awards will be held at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate, UK and streamed online from 11-13 September 2024. This will be the second hybrid ALPSP Conference and will bring together the scholarly community both in-person and virtually.

The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) is excited to announce registration for our 46th Annual Meeting, “Inflection Point: Setting the Course for the Future of Scholarly Communication,” is open! Catch up on industry trends and network with scholarly communications colleagues May 29–31 in the vibrant city of Boston, Massachusetts.

We are delighted to share that the Research and Scholarly Publishing Forum (RSPF) will return to The London Book Fair, Olympia Theatre on Thursday 14th March (9:30 – 14:30 BST), covering the core topics of academic publishing policy, AI, and open access.