#R2RConf Ensures Long-term Future with SKS Knowledge Services The long-term future of Researcher to Reader Conference has been ensured by an agreement for the company that operates R2R to become part of SKS Knowledge Services. r2rconf.com/r2rnews/

The Researcher to Reader Conference is happening today and tomorrow. The official hashtag is #R2RConf - please use that. But you may encounter interesting content by also searching for #R2RConf2026 or #R2R2026 some other variant.

Next week's #R2RConf is now FULL, with more registrations than any previous R2R, and Registration is now closed. If you missed out, make a note to register early for R2R 2027, in October. If you have been able to secure a place this year, we look forward to seeing you. r2rconf.com/r2r-conferen...

Very belatedly, #R2RConf now has "I'm participating" banners that you can add to posts, blurts, etc, if you want to....

What's on the Agenda at #R2RConf on 24-25 February in London? Debate: Resolved: AI tools will provide a net benefit to scholarly communication r2rconf.com/r2r-conferen... @rickanderson.bsky.social @amandalicastro.bsky.social

What's on the Agenda at #R2RConf on 24-25 February in London? Presentations: AI in a Global Context r2rconf.com/r2r-conferen...

What's on the Agenda at #R2RConf on 24-25 February in London? r2rconf.com/r2r-conferen... @katherine-brown.bsky.social

What's on the Agenda at #R2RConf on 24-25 February in London? r2rconf.com/r2r-conferen...

Join us following the Researcher to Reader Conference on Wed Feb 25 in London! Tickets still available for the conference r2rconf.com/r2r-conferen... You are welcome at Scholarly Social whether or not attending the conference. Grab a space now: www.tickettailor.com/events/schol... All welcome!

#R2RConf is just 15 days away and registrations are higher than any year except Hybrid2023 But room for more: 24-25 Feb, London And there are still some FREE tickets available for new people who work in academia. r2rconf.com/why-register/ r2rconf.com/r2r-registra...

#R2RConf delighted to have @springernature.com as sponsor for 24-25 Feb. SN's leading brands provide technology-enabled products, platforms and services that help researchers to uncover new ideas, health professionals to stay at the forefront of medical science, and educators to advance learning.

What’s on at #R2RConf ? (24-25 Feb, London) Case Studies, Workshops, a Keynote, Roundtables, a Debate, Presentations, Lightning Talks... Covering Peer Review Incentives, Open Science, Integrity, S2O, AI (in Libraries, and in the Global South), Book Metadata..... r2rconf.com/r2r-conferen...

Great article about #R2RConf on @researchinfo.bsky.social Really captures the essence of what R2R is about. www.researchinformation.info/news/researc...

#R2RConf delighted to have Research Information as a Bronze Sponsor Research Information is an independent B2B platform covering scholarly publishing, research policy, libraries, and academic technology. R2R is on 24-25 Feb in London. r2rconf.com/r2r-conferen...

Who goes to #R2RConf? (R2R 2026 is 24-25 February in London) We work to ensure that R2R includes people from across scholarly communications, to make our conversations more informed and meaningful. Currently we are: Publishing: 40% Libraries: 25% Research: 15% r2rconf.com/r2r-registra...

Thinking about #R2RConf, but wondering if it is going to be worth it? For R2R 2025 and R2R 2024, almost everyone said that it was Valuable and Relevant (50% of delegates completed our survey). r2rconf.com/2025/04/03/p...

#R2RConf Participant numbers for 24-25 February in London are booming, with registrations about 15% higher than this time in 2025 and 2024. But some tickets are still available. r2rconf.com/r2r-conferen...

PA EDitorial, a new sponsor for #R2RConf, partners with global Publishers and Societies to deliver expert peer review management, research integrity support, and change management across complex journals, workflows, and editorial systems. Register for R2R on 24-25 Feb r2rconf.com/r2r-conferen...

KnowledgeWorks Global is sponsoring #R2RConf (24-25 Feb, London) KGL is the premier industry provider of peer review, production, consulting, online hosting, association management, institutional sales & marketing, and transformative solutions for every stage of the content lifecycle. r2rconf.com

Delighted that MDPI is #R2RConf Silver Sponsor! MDPI is a pioneer in scholarly, open access publishing, that has supported academic communities since 1996. Based in Basel, Switzerland, MDPI has the mission to foster open scientific exchange in all forms, across all disciplines r2rconf.com/r2rnews/

We are currently working on turning the #R2RConf Programme into a Timetable. More here: www.linkedin.com/posts/markca... Meanwhile, get registered, as the early-bird discounts are only available until the end of NOVEMBER!

#R2RConf Early Bird Ends This Week! EB discount is available during November. Plus attractive rates for academics, librarians & others who work in universities. Early registration is risk-free, with full refund available until end of January. r2rconf.com/r2r-conferen...

Cassyni is #R2RConf Bronze Sponsor and will be hosting session recordings. Cassyni is an AI-enhanced video seminar platform that boosts researcher engagement, citations, and impact while helping journals and institutions build vibrant scholarly communities. #R2RConf : 24-25 February, London

Silverchair returns to sponsoring #R2RConf We are very grateful for their support. Silverchair is the leading independent platform partner for scholarly and professional publishers. Their teams build, maintain, and innovate platforms across the publishing lifecycle — from idea to impact. r2rconf.com

#R2RConf (24-25 Feb - London) delighted to have Digital Science returning as a Bronze Sponsor Digital Science is an AI-focused technology company providing innovative solutions to complex challenges faced by researchers, universities, funders, industry and publishers. r2rconf.com/r2r-conferen...

Full Programme for #R2RConf (London, 24-25 Feb) available r2rconf.com/r2r-conferen... Keynote, Debate, Presentations, Panels, Roundtables, Case Study and Workshops Plenary: 8½ hrs, Workshops: 3 hrs, Networking: 5½ hours crammed into 2 days! Discounts & 50 free tickets for Academics & Librarians

#R2RConf (24-25 Feb) reg opens 13 Oct 2-day meeting; c200 scholcomms people: - AI's impact for authors & the South - non-traditional PR - is integrity a publisher responsibility - plus, books, open science.... Offers for academics & librarians: - £100 tickets - free ‘partner’ tickets r2rconf.com

The #R2RConf Call for Papers deadline is END OF THIS WEEK - Sun 31 Aug Please look at the overly informative guidance about the C4P on the R2R Website, and make your proposal very soon! r2rconf.com/r2r-call-for...

Just a couple of days to go until the FIRST deadline for the Call for Papers for #R2RConf in London on 24-25 Feb 2026: 31 Jul – with pre-review, feedback & higher acceptance rate 31 Aug – no time for revisions, just accepted or rejected Details at: r2rconf.com/r2r-call-for...

One week to go until the early deadline for the Call for Papers for #R2RConf in London on 24-25 Feb 2026: 31 Jul 25 – pre-review, feedback & higher acceptance rate 31 Aug 25 – no time for revisions, just accepted or rejected r2rconf.com/r2r-call-for...

The #R2RConf Call for Papers is now OPEN! Proposals from anyone in research & scholarly communications. Any relevant topic is of interest. TWO deadlines: 31 July – with pre-review & higher acceptance rate 31 August – you just take your chances with the review r2rconf.com/r2r-call-for...

Have a look at ChatGPT's comparison between #R2RConf, APE, SSP and ALPSP here: lnkd.in/eCPGhKME

The results of the participant feedback survey for #R2RConf are published on our website: r2rconf.com/2025/04/03/p...

Interesting review of #R2RConf in Research Information by Hannah Baldwin FCIM CMktr www.researchinformation.info/analysis-opi...

Today at #R2RConf , in our Debate, a publisher is trying to persuade us that publishers are no longer necessary, and a library director is trying to persuade us that they are very much needed.

Do you think you are participating in the best #R2RConf workshop? Why?

Top slide of #R2RConf 2025 so far! 😀 Slides will be made available (in a clearer format) on the website later this week!

#R2RConf panel is discussing how to get evidence into practice - taking into account the human factors

In just a few hours the Great Hall at BMA House in London will be filled with Librarians, Editors, Publishers, Researchers and many more, working together to improve scholarly communications, at #R2RConf. See you there?

We are at the lovely BMA House venue, getting organised for #R2RConf starting tomorrow morning. Our admin has been slightly complicated by 5 people registering TODAY (so far). But latecomers are very welcome. You could join us too! r2rconf.com/r2r-registra...

We have been loving these colourful banners promoting people’s participation in #R2RConf next week. It's not too late; we can still squeeze you in, if you register this week.... r2rconf.com/r2r-registra...

#R2RConf is delighted to welcome additional sponsors of our Lightning Talks and Workshops, including Wiley, T&F, Charlesworth and Kriyadocs. Registration is still open and some places available with only two weeks to go. r2rconf.com/why-register/

Our #R2RConf Programme for 25-26 Feb 2025, includes loads of Lightning Talks: · Peer Review, Reimagined - Marion Morrow · Collective Funding for OA Books - Becky Hill · What Comes After the PDF? Video! - Dr Ben Kaube · Why Don’t Researchers Share Data? - Daniel Keirs

Great to see sponsors coming on board to support #R2RConf now that 2025 is getting started. r2rconf.com/sponsorship-...

Delighted that Digital Science will be a Bronze Sponsor for #R2RConf 2025. Digital Science is a trusted partner providing research workflow solutions, and data and analytical insights for the research and publishing communities, helping to solve problems and drive progress for all. www.R2RConf.com

Delighted that KnowledgeWorks Global has returned as a sponsor for #R2RConf KGL is the premier industry provider of peer review, production, consulting, online hosting, association management, institutional sales & marketing, and transformative solutions for every stage of the content lifecycle.

Delighted that Frontiers has returned as a sponsor of #R2RConf for the 25-26 Feb 2025 London meeting. Frontiers is an open access publisher connecting researchers worldwide. Their role is to provide the world’s scientists with a rigorous and efficient publishing experience. www.R2RConf.com

#R2RConf 2025 Debate: “Scholarly Publishers Are No Longer Necessary” Keith Webster, Dean of Libraries at CMU returns to defend publishers this time, while Caroline Black, Publishing Director, STM Journals at CUP, speaks FOR the proposition. Register Today! r2rconf.com/r2r-registra...

Sorry to be late to highlight this, but it's always great when an #R2RConf workshop publishes the results of their collaboration.

Very useful collection of Starter Packs in Research and Scholarly Communication from former #R2RConf Advisory Board Member @rschrobuk.bsky.social