Events & Training

Collaboration is central to STM: the act of coming together to ideate, problem-solve and share collective strengths to advance trusted research. 

Our events are designed to do just that — to convene members and stakeholders from across the scholarly communications ecosystem and the public to foster innovation, openness and knowledge sharing within the research community. 

Virtual events & webinars

Featuring industry experts, these online sessions cover a wide range of topics relevant to scholarly communications. Think: timely industry trends, the latest technological advancements, policy briefings, best practices and more.

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In-person events

There’s just nothing quite like being together in person for networking and collaboration. Here, we convene industry thought leaders, cross-disciplinary innovators and expert practitioners from around the globe to discuss pressing issues, share insights and explore new ideas. 

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Members-only events

Exclusive to STM members, our members-only events offer deeper engagement and more targeted content. These events provide members with access to advanced insights, cutting-edge research and exclusive networking opportunities that can help them stay at the forefront of their fields.

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Training

STM is dedicated to empowering professionals across the globe with the knowledge, skills and connections necessary to excel in the ever-evolving scholarly communications industry. Our training programs are designed to support career development, enhance industry expertise and promote global collaboration.

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STM Code of Conduct and Complaint Process

STM advances trusted research through building a community of integrity and respect.  We aim to foster collaboration with our members and the wider community in scholarly publishing, to create a safe space for meeting the challenges facing our industry. STM values and benefits from the diverse perspectives that its members and affiliates hold.

We promote respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms and, in line with our values, welcome the participation of all people irrespective of characteristics and traits including, but not limited to, race, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, age, language and social origin.

Our aim is to build an environment of mutual respect, wellbeing, and collegiality for all STM activities. All participants in STM events or activities agree to respect the perspectives of others, to be courteous to others regardless of whether they agree or disagree with the views presented, and to avoid aggressive and/or inappropriate behavior towards others.

Reporting: If a participant believes that these expected standards of behaviour have been violated, or that acceptable social decorum has otherwise been breached, they shall contact STM’s Chief Executive Officer.

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The Latest from STM

Apr 22

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STM 2-day US Annual Conference 2026

Save the date — and chime in. Join us in Washington, DC on April 22-23 where together we will explore the topic of Scientific Publishing & the Industrial Shift: Are we future-ready? Are we fit for purpose for what lies ahead? We’d love to hear from you as we imagine the programme. Below, you’ll find...

Oct 05

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STM Dinner & Conference 2026 | Frankfurt

SAVE THE DATE!   What’s this?  Every year, the STM Community convenes in Frankfurt for STM’s Annual Conference — held conveniently right before the Frankfurt Book Fair. It brings together academic publishers, innovators, societies, funders, and universities with a common goal: advancing trusted research.  What to expect? First, a welcoming dinner on Monday, 5 October, gives...
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