COVID-19 Changes in Scholarly Communication: What Pandemic Changes Will Result in Permanent Changes?

The COVID-19 pandemic has had an effect on every segment of the scholarly research continuum; it has affected the way journals approach their review processes, has increased the number of researchers using preprints, and has had consequences on researcher productivity in terms of paper publications and reviews performed. COVID-19 researchers have had to sift through huge paper volumes, and indexers are looking towards different curation and sharing approaches for COVID-19 research. Each panelist will represent key perspectives as we ask (1) how have the pressures of the pandemic led to changes in how you do what you do, and (2) what aspects of these changes are likely to continue post-pandemic? Do you think these are good changes or bad changes? Learning Level: Mixed-Learning