SERIALST: SSP Fall Seminar Series Stephen Clark 28 Oct 2009 13:12 UTC
Society for Scholarly Publishing's 2009 Fall Seminar Series will be presented in collaboration with the Association of American University Presses and The World Bank Hurry, there are only a few more days remaining to take advantage of Early-bird rates! Register today <http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102767571306&s=6601&e=001OKIGRHHj7zgx3IzYhpNi CA8lyBrADpJbewX6wQ7IGGaHqS1iCM1zD2TZ9V8C1B9-vUa14rzAg45ExnP0xLgtP4MOi3lT nRrf-SCfy8JepBavUR56N-E6JZmn3q3kJ1Zt1DTpCKWR8e-drOnNmuw_H-Pdno-t5NVW3Ocu il6TN5MwfusTRkP8duZXc8osbts_2strbzjuIQ0=> to save $50 on registration fees. DATES: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 Wednesday, November 11, 2009 LOCATION: American Geophysical Union, 2000 Florida Ave. NW, Washington, DC Join your colleagues and a range of industry speakers in thought-provoking discussions and attend in-depth sessions surrounding these wide-ranging issues: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 - International Market Updates: Brazil and China 8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. EST (Includes Lunch) Stagnant domestic sales and the ongoing threat to academic library funding in the coming year, has made it critical that scholarly publishers explore all potential revenue streams. This two-part seminar will discuss the potential benefits of doing business in export markets, specifically Brazil and China. This seminar will provide a roadmap to new explorers of export markets as well as suggest strategies and opportunities for publishers already doing business in export markets. Both the morning and afternoon sessions of the seminar will include discussions by experts in the publishing and library industries within Brazil and China. SSP has collaborated with the World Bank in creating this seminar in order to help publishers assess the potential for revenue generation in these markets and also to provide guidance in the process of strategy building for business development. Speakers: Humberto Bastos, Elsevier Philippa Benson, The Charlesworth Group Saskia Bolore, American Medical Association Jim Hurtt, Nature Maria Lopes, Berkeley Electronic Press David Myers, DMedia Associates, Inc Eric Newman, Butterworth-Heinemann Jeremy Nielsen, American Medical Association Sue Silver, Ecological Society of America Adrian Stanley, The Charlesworth Group Adiene Teixeira, Publishers Communication Group Wednesday, November 11, 2009 - Digital Opportunities and Challenges 8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. EST (Includes Lunch) In order to remain viable in the publishing environment, publishers must stay current with evolving technology. To help publishers prepare for this new reality, SSP, in collaboration with the World Bank and AAUP, presents an important full-day seminar on Digital Opportunities and Challenges. This seminar will explore the choices that publishers will have to make early in the process in order to enhance their return on investment as they transition to an evolving digital landscape. This seminar will also present practical examples of strategies for packaging and delivering content to different channels. Join us if you want to: *Catch up on the current state of digital transition *Discuss emerging business models *Examine the evolving digital devices and mobile applications used to disseminate content *Gain insight on emerging piracy issues Registrants also will gain access to the August 27th SSP Web seminar titled: New Markets or E-Content: How to Package and Disseminate Your Scholarly Content for Maximum Impact in a Digital World. This Web seminar will set the stage for understanding the complexities of the digital publishing environment. Speakers: Albert Greco, Fordham University Alex Holzman, Temple University Press Valentina Kalk Alacevich, World Bank Gurvinder Batra, KiwiTech Alexander Kim, American Chemical Society Kimberly Kelley, Catholic University of America, School of Library and Information Science Ed McCoyd, Association of American Publishers REGISTRATION FEES: Early-bird Rates (by 10/30/09): SSP/AAUP Members/World Bank Guests: $249 per seminar Non-Member: $299 per seminar Students/Early-career Professionals: $99 per seminar Regular Rates (after 10/30/09): SSP/AAUP Members/World Bank Guests: $299 per seminar Non-Member: $349 per seminar Students/Early-career Professionals: $99 per seminar ______________________________ Michelle Norell Sales Executive (Boston-Based) The SCHOLARONE Platform 375 Greenbrier Drive, Suite 200 Charlottesville, VA 22901 Phone: 617-710-8124 Email: michelle.norell@thomsonreuters.com URL: http://scholarone.com