The Society for Scholarly Publishing Annual Meeting 2013

Meeting Highlights

• Opening Keynote Speaker: Tim O’Reilly on June 5th

• Two Plenary Sessions:

• A group of experts on the Massive Open Online Courses ( MOOC ) who will review how these are transforming scholarly communication on June 6th

• An international panel who will discuss policy shifts in their regions and emerging opportunities for publishers on June 7th

25 concurrent sessions divided over 5 tracks, which will include:

• Business models (including panels on article-level metrics, Open Access, Academic Social Networking Platforms, digital textbooks, and remixing content)

• Sales and marketing (including panels on metrics 2.0, altmetrics, discovery services)

• Technology (including panels on mobile, responsive design, enhancing discoverability of book content)

• Workflow/production (including panels on HTML, future of peer review, metadata management, automating rights and permissions, accessibility challenges)

• Global outreach (reaching a global audience, digital publishing in China, and models for non-profit publishing from around the world)