Home   »   News
09.10.2024 | SSP News & Releases

The Society for Scholarly Publishing and The Scholarly Kitchen Partner with Frankfurter Buchmesse

The Society for Scholarly Publishing and The Scholarly Kitchen are partnering with Frankfurter Buchmesse to present two insightful sessions on the latest in what’s trending in scholarly and academic publishing at the Hall 4.0 Academic Stage on October 17 at the Frankfurt Book Fair. 

Session 1, “Quick Bites with The Scholarly Kitchen Chefs,” begins at 9:15 am and features a panel of Chefs sharing their perspectives on key issues currently bubbling and simmering in the world of scholarly communication. Come get insights on topics including emerging trends in journal publishing, the impact of artificial intelligence tools on information discovery, progress on the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, safeguarding the integrity of scholarly content, and more. 

Session 2, “Recipe for Success… or Disaster? TSK Chefs Answer Provocative Questions about Future Possibilities,” will focus on provocative questions about the future of scholarly publishing. Given current and anticipated changes in governmental research policy, structural shifts in higher education, potentially transformational technological innovations, and other disruptive elements in our ecosystem, what eventualities should we be preparing for? Come and have your expectations and assumptions challenged!

Speakers include:

  • Todd Carpenter, Executive Director, National Information Standards Organization (NISO)
  • David Crotty, Senior Consultant, Clarke & Esposito
  • Robert M. Harington, Chief Publishing Officer, American Mathematical Society. 
  • Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe, Professor/Coordinator for Research and Teaching Professional Development, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Roy Kaufman, Managing Director, Business Development and Government Relations, Copyright Clearance Center (CCC)
  • Charlie Rapple, Co-founder, Kudos
  • Roger C. Schonfeld, Vice President, Organizational Strategy, ITHAKA 
  • Tim Vines, Founder and CEO, DataSeer
  • Hong Zhou, Director of Intelligent Services Group, Wiley Partner Solutions

Learn more about SSP’s Micro-Conference with The Scholarly Kitchen on our event page. Tickets for Frankfurter Buchmesse are available, visit buchmesse.de to purchase. SSP members are eligible to receive a 35% discount on day tickets for trade visitors. For more information, contact info@sspnet.org.


About the Society for Scholarly Publishing The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP), founded in 1978, is a nonprofit organization formed to promote and advance communication among all sectors of the scholarly publication community through networking, information dissemination, and facilitation of new developments in the field. SSP members represent all aspects of scholarly publishing—including publishers, printers, e-products developers, technical service providers, librarians, and editors. SSP members come from a wide range of large and small commercial and nonprofit organizations. They meet at SSP’s annual meetings, educational seminars, and regional events to hear the latest trends from respected colleagues and discuss common and mutual (and sometimes divergent) goals and viewpoints.

Contact Melanie Dolechek, Executive Director | info@sspnet.org | 303-422-3914

View Comments

Be the first to write a comment!

Join the Conversation