2026 Seminar: New Directions in Scholarly Publishing
Organized by Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP)
The New Directions Seminar (NDS) is SSP's dynamic annual event that convenes leading professionals from across the scholarly communication ecosystem to explore what's nex...
- Dates
- Sep 15, 2026
- Location
- Cambridge, MA
- Deadline
- -
- Attendees
- 200
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About this conference
The New Directions Seminar (NDS) is SSP's dynamic annual event that convenes leading professionals from across the scholarly communication ecosystem to explore what's next in publishing, research, and technology, under the theme "What Is a Journal in 2030? Co-Creating the Near-Term Future in Scholarly Publishing". With insightful programming and valuable networking opportunities in a relaxed atmosphere, NDS fosters innovation, dialogue, and professional development across the global scholarly community. The program runs from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, followed by a social hour from 5:15 pm to 6:30 pm.
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Sponsorship opportunities are available for the New Directions Seminar. Options include Charter sponsorships (Social Hour: $3,000, Keynote: $2,500), Explorer sponsorships (General Seminar: $2,000, Breakfast: $2,000), and Navigator sponsorships (Coffee Break: $1,500, Virtual Event: $1,500). Benefits include brand recognition on the event website, welcome slides, and marketing materials, onsite presence, digital exposure, direct communication with attendees for select sponsorships, complimentary virtual registrations (up to 5), and networking access with an attendee list (excluding emails).
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