SSP News & Releases

    Greetings from my home office in Virginia! Spring is typically the craziest time of the year for me. It’s a busy travel and conference season and a time when I am kicking myself for overcommitting! This spring is …

SSP announces highly competitive Fellowship winners for 2020 across publishing, librarianship, and information science. May 12, 2020 – Mt. Laurel, NJ – The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) has announced that twelve students and early-career professionals have been awarded highly …

While planning ahead feels like an uphill climb during a global pandemic, the Learned Publishing team is gearing up for a special themed issue on research data and data publishing, slated for January 2021. A variety of factors (technological, economic, …

April 21, 2020 – Mt. Laurel, NJ – The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) 2020-2021 election results are in! Join us in welcoming the following leaders to our Board of Directors:   President-Elect Alice Meadows, Director of Community Engagement, NISO …

Did you know that National Volunteer Week is April 19-25? National Volunteer Week is an annual celebration observed in the United States and Canada in mid-to-late April as an opportunity to recognize and thank volunteers who lend their time, talent, …

On Wednesday, April 2, 2020, SSP presented our virtual large-scale virtual event, “Seeking Sustainability: Publishing Models for an Open Access Age.” This event was originally scheduled as an in-person event in conjunction with the UKSG Annual Meeting (planned for Brighton, …

Our next webinar is from The Scholarly Kitchen! “Building a Sustainable Research Infrastructure-What Comes Next?,” is happening Tuesday, April 21, at 11 am ET. Registration for the event remains open with a discount available for SSP members.   A strong …

Learned Publishing: Volume 33, No 2, April 2020   The April issue of Learned Publishing is now online – and features thought-provoking as well as practical articles on key topics of discussion in our community: Ethics and authorship: • Our …

March 30, 2020 – Mount Laurel, NJ – The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) announced today that the 42nd Annual Meeting originally scheduled for May 27-29, 2020, in Boston, MA, will be canceled due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. The …

In our inaugural Ask the Experts event, happening April 7, 2020, we bring together a panel of data scientists to answer your questions about data science and publishing and what organizations should be doing now to prepare for a data-driven …