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Safeguarding Scholarly Communication: Publisher Practices to Uphold Research Integrity
CLICK HERERecommendations for a Classification of AI Use in Academic Manuscript Preparation
CLICK HEREBest Practices for Guest Editors / Issue Validation and Audit
CLICK HEREFeasibility of technical solutions for the detection of falsified images in research
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Two calls open for STM’s Innovation & Integrity Days 2026
STM has opened two calls for contributions to Innovation & Integrity Days 2026, taking place on 8–9 December at BMA House, London.
The two-day event explores the breakthroughs transforming scholarly communication, and looks closely at the latest trends, approaches and innovations in research integrity. It brings together publishers, innovators, researchers, sleuths, funders and allied organisations.
STM Innovator Fair — deadline 30 September
The Innovator Fair invites pitches from those building tools, infrastructure and processes that support trusted research.
"The Innovator Fair works best when it surprises us," said Hylke Koers, CIO of STM Solutions. "We're looking for people building things that make research more trustworthy, whether they've been part of this community for years or are coming to it for the first time."
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Publishers' Poster Session — deadline 14 October
New for 2026, the Publishers' Poster Session invites proposals from publishers with case studies, pilots or ...
AI disclosure in research: towards a global reporting standard
Transparency about how AI contributed to research outputs is an important aspect of research integrity. As approaches to disclosing AI use vary widely across disciplines, regions, and publication cultures, you may recall STM’s previous engagement on this topic. In September of 2025, STM released the report Recommendations for a Classification of AI Use in Academic...
In the media | Research Professional News: “Retractions for honest mistakes ‘should be celebrated'”
How do we strengthen trust in the scholarly record at a time of rapid technological change and increasing pressures on researchers? In an interview with Research Professional News, STM CEO Caroline Sutton discusses the need for a more constructive culture around research retractions. She urges for clearer distinctions between honest mistakes and “manipulative” behaviour. She...
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STM Dinner & Conference 2026 | Frankfurt
Operationalising Trust Knowledge Infrastructure · Responsible AI Trust in research can no longer be assumed. It must now be designed, governed, and demonstrated across borders, technologies, and institutions—particularly as national research policies diverge, AI reshapes scholarly workflows, and global research production accelerates. This year’s STM Dinner and Conference in Frankfurt asks a practical question: how...
From mentee to mentor: Knowing when (and why) you’re ready
Many early-career publishing professionals hesitate to take on mentorship roles, often feeling they are “too junior” to guide others. In this webinar, our panelists will challenge that assumption and explore what it truly means to be “ready” to mentor. We’ll highlight the skills that make a great mentor and show how these often develop earlier...
STM Japan chapter member briefing – Member only
STM members are invited to register for a member-only briefing and networking event where Dr Caroline Sutton, CEO, STM, will brief members on global developments and future STM strategy. Drinks and canapés will be provided. Details: Bellesalle Iidabashi Station-front Room 1 Access: 2-min walk from Iidabashi Station Exit A2 (Tokyo Metro) / 3-min walk from Iidabashi Station...
STM Innovation & Integrity Days 2026
Join us in London for STM’s Innovation & Integrity Days, where we explore the breakthroughs transforming scholarly communication — and look closely at the latest trends, approaches, and innovations in research integrity. This two-day event runs on 8–9 December 2026 at BMA House, London, bringing together publishers, innovators, researchers, sleuths, funders, and allied organisations working...
STM 2-day US Annual Conference 2027
SAVE THE DATE! Want to stay in the loop with STM events and timely news updates? Sign up for our newsletter here Conference Program Committee: Yogesh Agarwal, Founder, ReviewerOne Kivmars Bowling, Director of Publications, SIAM Chris Erdmann, Head of Open Science and External Affairs, Frontiers Erin Foley, Director of Rightsholder Relations, Copyright Clearance Center Julia...