Register for MUSE Meets 2022: Connect & Innovate!

By Project MUSE

Over 200 people have already registered to attend MUSE Meets 2022! Registration is FREE, and all sessions will be open to any individuals with an interest in digital scholarship.

The 1.5-day event will feature general Project MUSE updates, including updates on key initiatives in journals, books, tech, and sales/marketing happening at MUSE, and panels featuring MUSE staff in conversation with librarians and other industry leaders about innovative digital initiatives, Open Access, and the sustainability of humanities and social sciences publishing in the aftermath of covid-19, among other topics.

We look forward to connecting and innovating together!

Keep an eye on our MUSE Meets 2022 web page for updates.

KEYNOTE

Karin Wulf
Beatrice and Julio Mario Santo Domingo Director and Librarian, John Carter Brown Library and Professor of History, Brown University

Karin Wulf is a historian of early America, the Beatrice and Julio Mario Santo Domingo Director and Librarian of the John Carter Brown Library, and Professor of History, Brown University. She is the author or editor of award-winning scholarly books and essays, and she regularly writes for general audience publications about history, archives, and the importance of humanities scholarship.

SCHEDULE

Pre-Meeting: MUSE Briefs
Starting March 21, 2022

MUSE Briefs provide easily digestible 10-15 minute videos to give you the updates, stories, and behind-the-scenes from Sales & Marketing, Production & Technology, and Journals and Books Acquisition and Content Development. Video links will be sent to registrants on or around March 21.

MUSE Meets 2022: Day 1 (LIVE)
Tuesday, April 5, 2022

Keynote: "Humanity Needs the Humanities -- and So Does STEM."

Karin Wulf, Beatrice and Julio Mario Santo Domingo Director and Librarian, John Carter Brown Library and Professor of History, Brown University

Panel Discussion: "OA Pathways for the Non-Profit Scholarly Journals Publisher"

Raym Crow, Managing Partner, Chain Bridge Group
Clare Hooper, Head of Journals, Liverpool University Press
Andrea Lopez, Director of Sales, Partnerships & Initiatives, Annual Reviews
Simon Bell, Institutional Sales Manager, Bristol University Press
Antonia Pop, Vice President, University of Toronto Press
Liz Brown, Publisher Relations Manager, Project MUSE (moderator)

Panel Discussion: "Community-Based Solutions to Shared Challenges: Innovating Together for Inclusion, Equity, and Justice in Scholarly Communications"

Harriet Green, Associate University Librarian for Digital Scholarship and Technology Services, Washington University Libraries
Charlotte Roh, Reference and Instruction Librarian, California State University San Marcos
Yasmeen Shorish, Head of Scholarly Communications Strategies and Special Advisor to the Dean on Equity Initiatives, James Madison University Libraries
Maurice York, Director of Library Initiatives, Big Ten Academic Alliance
Melanie Schaffner, Director, Sales and Marketing, Project MUSE

Networking Session: Books

Networking Session: Journals

MUSE Meets 2022: Day 2 (LIVE)
Wednesday, April 6, 2022

Keynote

Wendy Queen, Director, Project MUSE
Barbara Kline Pope, Director, Johns Hopkins University Press

Panel Discussion: "Innovating the Humanities: Brainstorming for the Future"

Arthur Levine, Distinguished Scholar of Higher Education, New York University
Allison Levy, Digital Scholarship Editor, Brown University Library
Tom Lippincott, Assistant Research Professor, Johns Hopkins University
Kelley Squazzo, Director of Publisher Relations and Content Development, Project MUSE (moderator)