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To drive this mission forward, STM’s strategic areas of activity focus on advancing research integrity, open research and social responsibility — and are powered by standards and technology to deliver real impact.

Research Integrity

We see research integrity as the foundational pillar of scholarly communications — and strive to ensure the credibility and trustworthiness of academic findings through policies, practices and stakeholder collaboration. Learn more.

Social Responsibility

STM’s Social Responsibility work drives collective actions across academic and scholarly publishing that will positively contribute to a more equitable, inclusive, and sustainable world for both people and planet. Learn more

Open Research

STM stands for advancing open and trusted research, where researchers and the rest of society can rely on information that is credible, accessible, linked and searchable in perpetuity. Learn more

Standards & Technology

Our work here convenes STM members of all shapes and sizes to pool ideas, resources, experience, and innovations to advance open, trusted research — together. Learn more

Our Members by the Numbers

66%

percentage of papers published

~140

members of all shapes + sizes

21

countries represented

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Announcing Donna Okubo’s Arrival to the STM Team

We are pleased to announce that Donna Okubo has joined the STM team serving in a newly-established role of STM Community Engagement Manager. Donna will be working closely with a diverse range of stakeholder groups across the STM universe, including STM members, funders, allied organizations, and partners. Her charge is to enhance our community by...

The STM Integrity Hub: 2.5 years in

It's been 2.5 years since the launch of the STM Integrity Hub, and the progress made has been remarkable, thanks to a truly collaborative effort. With over 35 supporting organizations and more than 100 participants from various working groups and task forces, the STM Integrity Hub stands as a testament to the power of community...

STM comments on the report on “access and re-use of scientific publications and data”

Brussels, Belgium – The International Association of Scientific, Technical and Medical Publishers (STM) acknowledges the recent release of the report, “Improving access to and reuse of R&I results”, authorized by the European Commission. While STM fully agrees with the intent of the PPMi-led effort, the trade organisation has multiple concerns with the final report and...

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UPCOMING EVENTS

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September 2

Joint FEP – STM Webinar on Deforestation – STM members only webinar

Joint FEP - STM Webinar Free to attend - STM members only Regulation (EU) 2023/1115 on deforestation-free products (EUDR) aims to minimise the EU’s contribution to deforestation and forest degradation worldwide. The Regulation bans certain commodities and products related to deforestation practices. To enforce this ban, the European Commission will rely on due diligence and...

September 9

Making a Difference in the World: Driving Impact through the SDG Publishers Compact

Hosted by – Rachel Martin, Global Director Sustainability, Elsevier, and Chair of the STM Social Responsibility Committee Speakers TBC Discover how you can align with the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and make a positive impact on our world. Learn more about the SDG Publishers Compact and how STM publishers can take tangible actions...

October 14

STM Dinner & Conference 2024 | Frankfurt

Advancing trusted research in the AI era The STM Annual Conference in Frankfurt returns on 14 - 15 October 2024 with a vibrant mix of interactive sessions, expert panelists, idea-sharing, and — perhaps most importantly — connection. Monday 14th October 2024 | Evening Dinner to be held at the Westin Grand Frankfurt Individual spaces are available for purchase...

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