STM US Spring Conference 2021

STM, or the International Association of Scientific, Technical and Medical Publishers, is somewhat unique among scholarly publishing societies. It is European-based, but it has global reach, with a strong presence in North America and elsewhere. The association focuses its efforts largely on serving the needs of publishing and library decision makers and executives, and as […]


Predicting Article Impact and Building a Better AI

Once a month, the J&J Professional Development Committee chooses an industry article to discuss with the greater J&J team. The topic can range from industry-spanning threads such as Open Access to specific matters such as the careful use of inclusive language in review. In this space, J&J employees—from new hires to executive leaders—can pick each […]


Say What You Mean: The Danger of Metaphors in the Peer Review Process

Once a month, the J&J Professional Development Committee chooses an industry article to discuss with the greater J&J team. The topic can range from industry-spanning threads such as Open Access to specific matters such as the careful use of inclusive language in review. In this space, J&J employees—from new hires to executive leaders—can pick each […]