R2R 2025 Keynotes Announced

The Researcher to Reader 2025 Conference, to be held in London on 25-26 February, will feature two Keynote speakers to inform and inspire the Conference participants.

Professor John Willinsky, Stanford University (emeritus) and Public Knowledge Project founder, will be giving the Opening Keynote on Tuesday 25 February, with a talk on Research Integrity, which is one of the major themes of the two-day Conference. Professor Willinsky said, “I am honored to give the opening keynote for R2R, given the importance of addressing the current integrity crisis with strategies for both the academy and publishers to increase scrutiny.”

Dr Kamran Abbasi, Editor-in-Chief at the British Medical Journal, will wrap up the conference on Wednesday 26 February, speaking on scholarly communications from an editorial viewpoint.

Previous keynote speakers have included Antonia Seymour, CEO at IOPP & President of the Publishers Association, Alison Mudditt, CEO at PLOS, Susan Gibbons, Vice Provost for Scholarly Communication at Yale and The Rt Hon the Lord Willetts, Chair of the Resolution Foundation.

Mark Carden
13 November 2024