How can journal and society publishers bring value to researchers and remain relevant in 2026? Start by knowing your audience. Join SSP for a webinar on January 28th to hear from a panel of librarians across a range of academic institutions discussing the challenges and opportunities they currently face. Over the hour, expect to step into the shoes of the community you serve, with key takeaways including: · Budget cuts, and how libraries are making do with less · How AI is affecting research and its role in the library · The benefits and challenges faced in the pursuit of open science · What we can all do to support peer review Come to just listen, or get your own questions answered during the Q&A. Either way, you will walk away with a better understanding of how the evolving relationship between academic libraries and scholarly publishing fits into your 2026 plans.