Register Today for the 2010 IN Conference 
Sofitel Philadelphia
September 21-23, 2010
Imagining the “Dream E-Tool” for Education and Training
This year’s IN Conference focuses on the impact of scholarly content in the classroom and will feature presentations from nationally recognized experts in the e-learning space. The keynote speaker for this year’s conference will be Kathy Hurley, Senior Vice President, Strategic Partnerships Pearson Education & Pearson Foundation, a global leader in education services and education technology. Ms Hurley has served in senior executive positions with PLATO Learning, The Learning Company, Skillsbank, and IBM and currently serves on several key industry and education advisory boards including, the Partnership for 21st Century Skills (P21) as Board Chairman.
Come to the IN Conference: be inspired by innovators in the field, think critically about how your content can be highly valued by the e-learner and return home with cutting-edge ideas and strategies that can benefit your organization.
SAVE THE DATE – SSP Fall Seminar Series, November 9-11, 2010
The SSP Education Committee is finalizing speakers and descriptions for the 2010 Fall Seminar Series, which will be held November 9-11 at the American Geophysical Union facilities in Washington, D.C. Full-day seminars on Tuesday and Wednesday include working with the Middle East and Asian markets and looking at innovative roles for societies, institutions, presses, and libraries as partners in publishing. Topics of the two half-day seminars on Thursday are the use of mobile devices in publishing and enhancement of journal articles, to include perspectives of authors, reviewers, and librarians.
Registration will open in early September, so be sure to check back for more details.
Video: How SSP Has Helped My Life
An interview with last year's travel grant winner and rising professional Dr. Philip D. Roberts
Business Innovations Executive, CABI
http://www.cabi.org
Re-cap of Recent Meetings
The SSP 2009 Fall Educational Seminar Series was held Tuesday, November 10 and Wednesday, November 11 at the American Geophysical Union in Washington, DC.
The first IN Conference was held this year at the Hotel Providence in Providence, RI on September 23-25, 2009. Interact, Inspire, Innovate: For those that missed it, here are some valuable links to reporting from from the event, thanks to The Scholarly Kitchen.
- SSP IN Keynote: John Wilbanks, Creative Commons
- Field trip to community art space AS220
- A New Word: Diffintermediation
New on SSPnet!
Extra! Extra! SSPnet.org is your portal into the dynamic world of the Society for Scholarly Publishing! Don't miss these exciting features:
- Be among the first to advertise and share information about Scholarly Communications Internships with this new service from SSP's Professional Development group!
- Hot off the presses! Check out the latest Publishing Professional Profile.
- The April 2009 issue of Learned Publishing has been published! Use the SSP Member Center to access your online subscription.
- Advertise your next conference or browse the industry's latest events on the SSP Calendar.
- Exciting new publishing job openings are posted everyday on the SSP Job Bank - find your next career move here!
News from SSP's President
President's e-Letter - August 2010
For those of us in the Northern Hemisphere, unbelievably, summer is almost over. I hope you've had some time to relax and recharge, no matter where in the world you live. More...
Society for Scholarly Publishing Announces 2010 Travel Grant Recipients
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) announces the ten recipients of funding available through the Society’s travel grant program, which supports travel to and attendance at the SSP Annual Meeting for students of publishing and information science, and early career publishing professionals in the first three years of employment.
Greetings from SSP President
As 2009 came to a close, the Society for Scholarly Publishing ended the year with a near-record 973 members, an increase of 50 over 2008. More...
