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From the chaotic beginning of the Trump administration to the ongoing rise of artificial intelligence, 2025 has been a year of rapid change and tectonic shifts for the research community. A panel of Scholarly Kitchen Chefs and guests discuss the threats our community faces. What should you be worried about and what can you do to offset risk in these turbulent times.

AI in scholarly publishing presents both challenges and opportunities. While concerns about copyright and ethical usage are valid, the potential for AI to enhance efficiency, personalize the research experience, and support researchers is undeniable. Hear about the current state of AI and its impact on scholarly publishing with respect to external influences such as copyright and future legislation, licensing and business opportunities, and use cases with end users and researchers.

A webinar showcasing new developments and innovations shaping our industry. Engage with expert speakers as they deliver brief presentations and answer your questions live. Don’t miss this chance to learn about the latest trends and solutions in Scholarly Publishing! Learn from Wiley Partner Solutions, Digital Science, Prophy, Cadmore Media, Supadu

SSP President Heather Staines, President-Elect Rebecca McLeod, and Board Member At-Large Mike DiNatale presented and reviewed the SSP’s strategic priorities for the coming years. These priorities are the culmination of a year-long strategic planning process involving collaboration among board members, committee chairs, staff, and insights from the recent membership survey.

Join us for an enlightening webinar designed specifically for mid-career professionals in scholarly publishing who are looking to reinvigorate their career trajectory and make the most of their expertise. As you enter the next phase of your career, new challenges and opportunities arise. This webinar will provide you with invaluable insights, strategies, and tools to navigate this crucial phase with confidence and success. Key Topics: · Assessing your career trajectory and setting new goals · Leveraging your experience to take on leadership roles · Adapting to technological changes in scholarly publishing · Building and maintaining professional networks · Balancing work-life integration for long-term career satisfaction · Exploring new areas of specialization within scholarly publishing · Mentoring and knowledge transfer to the next generation Don't miss this opportunity to invest in your future and make the most of your valuable experience in scholarly publishing.

Artificial intelligence offers opportunities and challenges for those in scholarly publishing. In this webinar for early career professionals, panelists will explore AI's impact on the publishing landscape (including editorial, business, and technology), share AI use cases, and provide attendees with practical insights and strategies for leveraging AI in their work.

We do our best work when we can bring our full selves to the job. When we feel comfortable taking risks and making mistakes without fear of humiliation or punishment, we’re more likely to find satisfaction at work and—in turn—to perform better. These ideas are central to the concept of psychological safety, and fostering that safety is key in building a productive, fulfilling work environment. Join us to gain a detailed understanding of psychological safety at work: what it looks like, why it matters, and how to facilitate it. We’ll discuss how individuals within various levels in an organization’s structure can contribute, how to address psychologically unsafe environments, and how a DEI-informed approach can support an organization’s goals around inclusivity.

Marketing in scholarly publishing is changing faster than ever, with new platforms, technologies, algorithms, and expectations. Staying ahead has never been more challenging—or more critical. Join us for a forward-thinking discussion that aims to provide attendees with actionable insights and practical tools to thrive in the fast-paced world of scholarly marketing. In this dynamic session, our expert panel will highlight current and emerging trends that are driving real results for the scholarly community such as: Personalized and interactive content to engage your audience, AI-driven strategies, Metrics that matter most to measure success, Strategies to achieve big results even when budgets are tight, Marketing for an increasingly fragmented social media environment, Emerging platforms and formats to expand your reach, and more! Whether you’re a seasoned marketer or new to the field, this webinar will provide the tools and insights to future-proof your marketing strategy. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from industry leaders, sharpen your skills, and gain a competitive edge."