The APE Conferences aim to provide a better understanding of scholarly communication and the role of information in science, education and society. They encourage debate about the future of value-added scientific publishing, information dissemination and access to scientific results and offer an independent forum for open discourse.

The Future of the Permanent Record

The Need for Trust in Science and how to (try to) preserve it

Paper Mills: global Knowledge Contamination by industrial-style Fake Science Publishing

Time is a Thief of Memory

The Research Integrity Arms Race and the Role of Specialists to maintain the Integrity of the published Record

Tackling Misconduct through Technology and Collaboration

Panel: The Version of Record - an Anchor for Innovation Upstream and Downstream

Introduction: Why is the VOR worth it for the Research Community?

Panel: How can we foster Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Scholarly Communications?

Paper: Publishing as a Process: Open by Design

The Version of Record under Attack! The Dark Side of the Scholarly Publishing Universe

The APE Lecture by Dr. David Crotty

Recap of Day One

Towards an IDEAL World: How to foster Inclusion, Diversity and Equity in Scholarly Communication

Paper: Publishing as a Process: Open by Design by Dr. Niamh O'Connor

How can we foster Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Scholarly Communications?

New Dotcoms to Watch

Panel: Ensuring Public Access to Research Data