Researcher to Reader Conference
@r2rconf.bsky.social
The premier meeting for discussion of the international scholarly communications ecosystem — bringing knowledge from the Researcher to the Reader. In London every February.
Silverchair returns to sponsoring #R2RConf
We are very grateful for their support.
Silverchair is the leading independent platform partner for scholarly and professional publishers. Their teams build, maintain, and innovate platforms across the publishing lifecycle — from idea to impact.
r2rconf.com
We are very grateful for their support.
Silverchair is the leading independent platform partner for scholarly and professional publishers. Their teams build, maintain, and innovate platforms across the publishing lifecycle — from idea to impact.
r2rconf.com
November 12, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Silverchair returns to sponsoring #R2RConf
We are very grateful for their support.
Silverchair is the leading independent platform partner for scholarly and professional publishers. Their teams build, maintain, and innovate platforms across the publishing lifecycle — from idea to impact.
r2rconf.com
We are very grateful for their support.
Silverchair is the leading independent platform partner for scholarly and professional publishers. Their teams build, maintain, and innovate platforms across the publishing lifecycle — from idea to impact.
r2rconf.com
#R2RConf (24-25 Feb - London) delighted to have Digital Science returning as a Bronze Sponsor
Digital Science is an AI-focused technology company providing innovative solutions to complex challenges faced by researchers, universities, funders, industry and publishers.
r2rconf.com/r2r-conferen...
Digital Science is an AI-focused technology company providing innovative solutions to complex challenges faced by researchers, universities, funders, industry and publishers.
r2rconf.com/r2r-conferen...
November 6, 2025 at 4:12 PM
#R2RConf (24-25 Feb - London) delighted to have Digital Science returning as a Bronze Sponsor
Digital Science is an AI-focused technology company providing innovative solutions to complex challenges faced by researchers, universities, funders, industry and publishers.
r2rconf.com/r2r-conferen...
Digital Science is an AI-focused technology company providing innovative solutions to complex challenges faced by researchers, universities, funders, industry and publishers.
r2rconf.com/r2r-conferen...
Full Programme for #R2RConf (London, 24-25 Feb) available r2rconf.com/r2r-conferen...
Keynote, Debate, Presentations, Panels, Roundtables, Case Study and Workshops
Plenary: 8½ hrs, Workshops: 3 hrs, Networking: 5½ hours crammed into 2 days!
Discounts & 50 free tickets for Academics & Librarians
Keynote, Debate, Presentations, Panels, Roundtables, Case Study and Workshops
Plenary: 8½ hrs, Workshops: 3 hrs, Networking: 5½ hours crammed into 2 days!
Discounts & 50 free tickets for Academics & Librarians
Conference Programme
R2R 2026 Conference Programme The full Programme for 2026 Conference is listed below; the timetable will be set out in November, and the Lightning Talks will be announced in January. The programme …
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November 3, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Full Programme for #R2RConf (London, 24-25 Feb) available r2rconf.com/r2r-conferen...
Keynote, Debate, Presentations, Panels, Roundtables, Case Study and Workshops
Plenary: 8½ hrs, Workshops: 3 hrs, Networking: 5½ hours crammed into 2 days!
Discounts & 50 free tickets for Academics & Librarians
Keynote, Debate, Presentations, Panels, Roundtables, Case Study and Workshops
Plenary: 8½ hrs, Workshops: 3 hrs, Networking: 5½ hours crammed into 2 days!
Discounts & 50 free tickets for Academics & Librarians
#R2RConf (24-25 Feb) reg opens 13 Oct
2-day meeting; c200 scholcomms people:
- AI's impact for authors & the South
- non-traditional PR
- is integrity a publisher responsibility
- plus, books, open science....
Offers for academics & librarians:
- £100 tickets
- free ‘partner’ tickets
r2rconf.com
2-day meeting; c200 scholcomms people:
- AI's impact for authors & the South
- non-traditional PR
- is integrity a publisher responsibility
- plus, books, open science....
Offers for academics & librarians:
- £100 tickets
- free ‘partner’ tickets
r2rconf.com
October 12, 2025 at 8:58 PM
#R2RConf (24-25 Feb) reg opens 13 Oct
2-day meeting; c200 scholcomms people:
- AI's impact for authors & the South
- non-traditional PR
- is integrity a publisher responsibility
- plus, books, open science....
Offers for academics & librarians:
- £100 tickets
- free ‘partner’ tickets
r2rconf.com
2-day meeting; c200 scholcomms people:
- AI's impact for authors & the South
- non-traditional PR
- is integrity a publisher responsibility
- plus, books, open science....
Offers for academics & librarians:
- £100 tickets
- free ‘partner’ tickets
r2rconf.com
The #R2RConf Call for Papers deadline is END OF THIS WEEK - Sun 31 Aug
Please look at the overly informative guidance about the C4P on the R2R Website, and make your proposal very soon!
r2rconf.com/r2r-call-for...
Please look at the overly informative guidance about the C4P on the R2R Website, and make your proposal very soon!
r2rconf.com/r2r-call-for...
August 26, 2025 at 10:58 AM
The #R2RConf Call for Papers deadline is END OF THIS WEEK - Sun 31 Aug
Please look at the overly informative guidance about the C4P on the R2R Website, and make your proposal very soon!
r2rconf.com/r2r-call-for...
Please look at the overly informative guidance about the C4P on the R2R Website, and make your proposal very soon!
r2rconf.com/r2r-call-for...
Just a couple of days to go until the FIRST deadline for the Call for Papers for #R2RConf in London on 24-25 Feb 2026:
31 Jul – with pre-review, feedback & higher acceptance rate
31 Aug – no time for revisions, just accepted or rejected
Details at:
r2rconf.com/r2r-call-for...
31 Jul – with pre-review, feedback & higher acceptance rate
31 Aug – no time for revisions, just accepted or rejected
Details at:
r2rconf.com/r2r-call-for...
Call for Papers
The Call for Papers for the upcoming R2R Conference is OPEN. The Researcher to Reader Conference takes place each February, and our Programme is developed between June and October the previous year…
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July 29, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Just a couple of days to go until the FIRST deadline for the Call for Papers for #R2RConf in London on 24-25 Feb 2026:
31 Jul – with pre-review, feedback & higher acceptance rate
31 Aug – no time for revisions, just accepted or rejected
Details at:
r2rconf.com/r2r-call-for...
31 Jul – with pre-review, feedback & higher acceptance rate
31 Aug – no time for revisions, just accepted or rejected
Details at:
r2rconf.com/r2r-call-for...
One week to go until the early deadline for the Call for Papers for #R2RConf in London on 24-25 Feb 2026:
31 Jul 25 – pre-review, feedback & higher acceptance rate
31 Aug 25 – no time for revisions, just accepted or rejected
r2rconf.com/r2r-call-for...
31 Jul 25 – pre-review, feedback & higher acceptance rate
31 Aug 25 – no time for revisions, just accepted or rejected
r2rconf.com/r2r-call-for...
Call for Papers
The Call for Papers for the upcoming R2R Conference is OPEN. The Researcher to Reader Conference takes place each February, and our Programme is developed between June and October the previous year…
r2rconf.com
July 23, 2025 at 2:36 PM
One week to go until the early deadline for the Call for Papers for #R2RConf in London on 24-25 Feb 2026:
31 Jul 25 – pre-review, feedback & higher acceptance rate
31 Aug 25 – no time for revisions, just accepted or rejected
r2rconf.com/r2r-call-for...
31 Jul 25 – pre-review, feedback & higher acceptance rate
31 Aug 25 – no time for revisions, just accepted or rejected
r2rconf.com/r2r-call-for...
The #R2RConf Call for Papers is now OPEN!
Proposals from anyone in research & scholarly communications. Any relevant topic is of interest.
TWO deadlines:
31 July – with pre-review & higher acceptance rate
31 August – you just take your chances with the review
r2rconf.com/r2r-call-for...
Proposals from anyone in research & scholarly communications. Any relevant topic is of interest.
TWO deadlines:
31 July – with pre-review & higher acceptance rate
31 August – you just take your chances with the review
r2rconf.com/r2r-call-for...
Call for Papers
The Call for Papers for the upcoming R2R Conference is OPEN. The Researcher to Reader Conference takes place each February, and our Programme is developed between June and October the previous year…
r2rconf.com
July 2, 2025 at 11:24 AM
The #R2RConf Call for Papers is now OPEN!
Proposals from anyone in research & scholarly communications. Any relevant topic is of interest.
TWO deadlines:
31 July – with pre-review & higher acceptance rate
31 August – you just take your chances with the review
r2rconf.com/r2r-call-for...
Proposals from anyone in research & scholarly communications. Any relevant topic is of interest.
TWO deadlines:
31 July – with pre-review & higher acceptance rate
31 August – you just take your chances with the review
r2rconf.com/r2r-call-for...
The results of the participant feedback survey for #R2RConf are published on our website:
r2rconf.com/2025/04/03/p...
r2rconf.com/2025/04/03/p...
Positive Feedback for R2R 2025
Summary Participant feedback for the 2025 Researcher to Reader Conference, which took place at BMA House in London on 25-26 February, once again demonstrated continued high levels of satisfaction w…
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April 4, 2025 at 11:11 AM
The results of the participant feedback survey for #R2RConf are published on our website:
r2rconf.com/2025/04/03/p...
r2rconf.com/2025/04/03/p...
Interesting review of #R2RConf in Research Information by Hannah Baldwin FCIM CMktr
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www.researchinformation.info/analysis-opi...
Breaking down silos and beating donkeys with carrots - Research Information | Research Information
Breaking down silos and beating donkeys with carrots
https://lnkd.in/eZZNyzaN
Hannah Baldwin offers her insights from this year’s Researcher to Reader…
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March 24, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Interesting review of #R2RConf in Research Information by Hannah Baldwin FCIM CMktr
www.researchinformation.info/analysis-opi...
www.researchinformation.info/analysis-opi...
Today at #R2RConf , in our Debate, a publisher is trying to persuade us that publishers are no longer necessary, and a library director is trying to persuade us that they are very much needed.
February 26, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Today at #R2RConf , in our Debate, a publisher is trying to persuade us that publishers are no longer necessary, and a library director is trying to persuade us that they are very much needed.
In just a few hours the Great Hall at BMA House in London will be filled with Librarians, Editors, Publishers, Researchers and many more, working together to improve scholarly communications, at #R2RConf.
See you there?
See you there?
February 25, 2025 at 6:22 AM
In just a few hours the Great Hall at BMA House in London will be filled with Librarians, Editors, Publishers, Researchers and many more, working together to improve scholarly communications, at #R2RConf.
See you there?
See you there?
We are at the lovely BMA House venue, getting organised for #R2RConf starting tomorrow morning. Our admin has been slightly complicated by 5 people registering TODAY (so far). But latecomers are very welcome.
You could join us too!
r2rconf.com/r2r-registra...
You could join us too!
r2rconf.com/r2r-registra...
February 24, 2025 at 2:29 PM
We are at the lovely BMA House venue, getting organised for #R2RConf starting tomorrow morning. Our admin has been slightly complicated by 5 people registering TODAY (so far). But latecomers are very welcome.
You could join us too!
r2rconf.com/r2r-registra...
You could join us too!
r2rconf.com/r2r-registra...
We have been loving these colourful banners promoting people’s participation in #R2RConf next week. It's not too late; we can still squeeze you in, if you register this week....
r2rconf.com/r2r-registra...
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February 20, 2025 at 5:37 PM
We have been loving these colourful banners promoting people’s participation in #R2RConf next week. It's not too late; we can still squeeze you in, if you register this week....
r2rconf.com/r2r-registra...
r2rconf.com/r2r-registra...
#R2RConf is delighted to welcome additional sponsors of our Lightning Talks and Workshops, including Wiley, T&F, Charlesworth and Kriyadocs.
Registration is still open and some places available with only two weeks to go.
r2rconf.com/why-register/
Registration is still open and some places available with only two weeks to go.
r2rconf.com/why-register/
February 11, 2025 at 7:10 AM
#R2RConf is delighted to welcome additional sponsors of our Lightning Talks and Workshops, including Wiley, T&F, Charlesworth and Kriyadocs.
Registration is still open and some places available with only two weeks to go.
r2rconf.com/why-register/
Registration is still open and some places available with only two weeks to go.
r2rconf.com/why-register/
Our #R2RConf Programme for 25-26 Feb 2025, includes loads of Lightning Talks:
· Peer Review, Reimagined - Marion Morrow
· Collective Funding for OA Books - Becky Hill
· What Comes After the PDF? Video! - Dr Ben Kaube
· Why Don’t Researchers Share Data? - Daniel Keirs
· Peer Review, Reimagined - Marion Morrow
· Collective Funding for OA Books - Becky Hill
· What Comes After the PDF? Video! - Dr Ben Kaube
· Why Don’t Researchers Share Data? - Daniel Keirs
Conference Programme
R2R 2025 Conference Programme The Programme for the R2R Conference, taking place on 25 & 26 February 2025, is shown below. The Programme is subject to change. Tuesday 25 February 2025 08:30&nbs…
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February 4, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Our #R2RConf Programme for 25-26 Feb 2025, includes loads of Lightning Talks:
· Peer Review, Reimagined - Marion Morrow
· Collective Funding for OA Books - Becky Hill
· What Comes After the PDF? Video! - Dr Ben Kaube
· Why Don’t Researchers Share Data? - Daniel Keirs
· Peer Review, Reimagined - Marion Morrow
· Collective Funding for OA Books - Becky Hill
· What Comes After the PDF? Video! - Dr Ben Kaube
· Why Don’t Researchers Share Data? - Daniel Keirs
Great to see sponsors coming on board to support #R2RConf now that 2025 is getting started.
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January 9, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Great to see sponsors coming on board to support #R2RConf now that 2025 is getting started.
r2rconf.com/sponsorship-...
r2rconf.com/sponsorship-...
Delighted that Digital Science will be a Bronze Sponsor for #R2RConf 2025.
Digital Science is a trusted partner providing research workflow solutions, and data and analytical insights for the research and publishing communities, helping to solve problems and drive progress for all.
www.R2RConf.com
Digital Science is a trusted partner providing research workflow solutions, and data and analytical insights for the research and publishing communities, helping to solve problems and drive progress for all.
www.R2RConf.com
January 9, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Delighted that Digital Science will be a Bronze Sponsor for #R2RConf 2025.
Digital Science is a trusted partner providing research workflow solutions, and data and analytical insights for the research and publishing communities, helping to solve problems and drive progress for all.
www.R2RConf.com
Digital Science is a trusted partner providing research workflow solutions, and data and analytical insights for the research and publishing communities, helping to solve problems and drive progress for all.
www.R2RConf.com
Delighted that KnowledgeWorks Global has returned as a sponsor for #R2RConf
KGL is the premier industry provider of peer review, production, consulting, online hosting, association management, institutional sales & marketing, and transformative solutions for every stage of the content lifecycle.
KGL is the premier industry provider of peer review, production, consulting, online hosting, association management, institutional sales & marketing, and transformative solutions for every stage of the content lifecycle.
January 8, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Delighted that KnowledgeWorks Global has returned as a sponsor for #R2RConf
KGL is the premier industry provider of peer review, production, consulting, online hosting, association management, institutional sales & marketing, and transformative solutions for every stage of the content lifecycle.
KGL is the premier industry provider of peer review, production, consulting, online hosting, association management, institutional sales & marketing, and transformative solutions for every stage of the content lifecycle.
Delighted that Frontiers has returned as a sponsor of #R2RConf for the 25-26 Feb 2025 London meeting.
Frontiers is an open access publisher connecting researchers worldwide. Their role is to provide the world’s scientists with a rigorous and efficient publishing experience.
www.R2RConf.com
Frontiers is an open access publisher connecting researchers worldwide. Their role is to provide the world’s scientists with a rigorous and efficient publishing experience.
www.R2RConf.com
January 7, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Delighted that Frontiers has returned as a sponsor of #R2RConf for the 25-26 Feb 2025 London meeting.
Frontiers is an open access publisher connecting researchers worldwide. Their role is to provide the world’s scientists with a rigorous and efficient publishing experience.
www.R2RConf.com
Frontiers is an open access publisher connecting researchers worldwide. Their role is to provide the world’s scientists with a rigorous and efficient publishing experience.
www.R2RConf.com
#R2RConf 2025 Debate:
“Scholarly Publishers Are No Longer Necessary”
Keith Webster, Dean of Libraries at CMU returns to defend publishers this time, while Caroline Black, Publishing Director, STM Journals at CUP, speaks FOR the proposition.
Register Today!
r2rconf.com/r2r-registra...
“Scholarly Publishers Are No Longer Necessary”
Keith Webster, Dean of Libraries at CMU returns to defend publishers this time, while Caroline Black, Publishing Director, STM Journals at CUP, speaks FOR the proposition.
Register Today!
r2rconf.com/r2r-registra...
December 13, 2024 at 1:12 PM
#R2RConf 2025 Debate:
“Scholarly Publishers Are No Longer Necessary”
Keith Webster, Dean of Libraries at CMU returns to defend publishers this time, while Caroline Black, Publishing Director, STM Journals at CUP, speaks FOR the proposition.
Register Today!
r2rconf.com/r2r-registra...
“Scholarly Publishers Are No Longer Necessary”
Keith Webster, Dean of Libraries at CMU returns to defend publishers this time, while Caroline Black, Publishing Director, STM Journals at CUP, speaks FOR the proposition.
Register Today!
r2rconf.com/r2r-registra...