Upcoming Events

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Upcoming Events

Past Events

09 November – Webinar for the Discoverability of African Research

26 – 27 October – Attending the Workshop on Open Citations and Open Scholarly Metadata

18 – 22 October – ScienceOpen at Frankfurt Book Fair

27 – 29 September – Attending OA Tage, Berlin.

25 – 27 September – ScienceOpen at Open Science Fair

19 – 21 September – OASPA 2023 Annual Conference.

22 – 24 May, 2023.  – ScienceOpen attending PintOfScience, Berlin.

16 – 17 May, 2023.  – ScienceOpen at the 3rd AEUP Conference.

20 – 21 April, 2023.  – ScienceOpen attending Scaling Small: Community-Owned Futures for Open Access Books.

18 – 20 April, 2023.  – ScienceOpen at the London Book Fair.

18 – 20 April, 2023.  – ScienceOpen at the Force11 Conference.

14 – 16 February, 2023.  – ScienceOpen at NISO Plus 2023 Conference.

09 January, 2023 – ScienceOpen at the APE 2023 Pre-Conference.

01 -11 November, 2022. ScienceOpen at Berlin Science Week.

26 – 27 October, 2022. ScienceOpen attending Forum on Open Research in MENA.

19 – 23 October, 2022. ScienceOpen at the Frankfurt Book Fair.

28 September, 2022 – Attending Building Access, Openness, and Sharing, Virtual Conference.

01 – 03 June, 2022. ScienceOpen at the SSP 2022 Annual Meeting, Chicago, USA.

18 – 20 May, 2022. ScienceOpen attending UNESCO World Higher Education Conference.

17 – 18 May, 2022. ScienceOpen attending the UK Redux Conference, Online.

09 – 11 May, 2022, ScienceOpen at Pint of Science, Berlin.

26 – 28 April, 2022. ScienceOpen at the STM Annual Spring Conference, Online.

05 – 08 April, 2022. ScienceOpen at The London Book Fair 2022, London.

15 – 17 February, 2022. NISO Plus 2022 Conference, Online.

01-09 November, 2021. ScienceOpen & Elephant in the Lab host a Panel Discussion for Berlin Science Week, Berlin.

01-02 November, 2021. Stephanie speaks at the Annual Publishing Conference, Online.

20-22 October, 2021. Frankfurt Book Fair, Online.

27-29 September, 2021. Open Access Tage, Online

24 September 2021. Peer Review Week Panel Discussion, Online.

20-24 September, 2021. OASPA Conference, Online.

15-17 September, 2021. ALPSP Conference. Online.

6-10 September, 2021. OAI 12 – The Geneva Workshop on Innovations in Scholarly Communication, Online

29 June-01 July, 2021. London Book Fair, Online.

June 23-25, 2021. LIBER: Libraries and Open Knowledge: from vision to implementation, Online.

June 23-25, 2021. European Association of Science Editors Conference 2021, Online.

May 18-29, 2021. Open Publishing Fest, Online.

March 16-17, 2021. Stephanie Dawson Spoke at Pub & Print 2021 Leipzig, Online.

February 22-25, 2021. Stephanie Dawson spoke and moderated at NISO Plus, Online.

February 17-19, 2021. Open Science Conference Berlin, Online.

January 27-28, 2021. PIDapalooza, Online.

January 12-13, 2021. Academic Publishing in Europe, Online.

October 14-18, 2020. Frankfurt Book Fair, Frankfurt, Germany

September 22-24, 2020. OASPA Conference on Open Access Scholarly Publishing 2020, Warsaw, Poland

September 16-18, 2020. ALPSP Annual Conference, Manchester, UK

May 14, 2020. UCL Press and ScienceOpen: a community based open review model, ALPSP Webinar

March 10, 2020. Barcamp Open Science, Berlin, Germany

January 14-15, 2020. APE 2020 Conference, Berlin, Germany

November 13-14, 2019. Crossref LIVE19 Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

November 8-9, 2019. Falling Walls Conference, Berlin, Germany

October 16-20, 2019. Frankfurt Book Fair, Frankfurt, Germany

October 15, 2019. STM 50th Anniversary Frankfurt Conference 2019 – Innovating to Advance Scholarly Publishing, Frankfurt, Germany

September 24-26, 2019. OASPA Conference on Open Access Scholarly Publishing (COASP), Copenhagen, Denmark

September 11-13, 2019. ALPSP Annual Conference and Awards 2019, Old Windsor, UK

April 27, 2019. EuroSTEMPeers Conference, Berlin, Germany

March 19, 2019. Nature Research – Live in Berlin! (Springer Nature panel on Open Science), Berlin, Germany

March 18, 2019. Barcamp Open Science, Berlin, Germany

March 12-14, 2019. London Book Fair, London, UK

February 28-March 1, 2019. IFLA Special Interest Group (SIG) on Library Publishing, Dublin, Ireland

January 15-16, 2019. APE 2019 Conference, Berlin, Germany

January 14, 2019. SSP Pre-Conference, Berlin, Germany

November 28-29, 2018. 13th Munin Conference on Scholarly Publishing, Tromsø, Norway

November 15, 2018. Focus on Open Science: Budapest, Budapest, Hungary

October 24-25, 2018. Metadata2020 Workshop, London, UK

October 23, 2018. Rave Technologies Publishing Conference, London, UK

October 10-13, 2018. Frankfurt Book Fair, Frankfurt, Germany

October 9, 2018. 2018 STM 50th Anniversary Frankfurt Conference, Frankfurt, Germany

September 17-19, 2018. COASP 10th Conference on Open Access Scholarly Publishing, Vienna, Austria, Stephanie Dawson

September 10, 2018. ORCID Peer Review Week Webinar, Stephanie Dawson

September 03-05, 2018.  Workshop on Open Citations, Bologna, Italy

June 22-24, 2018. SciFoo Camp, Mountain View, California, USA

April 10-12, 2018, London: London Book Fair

March 13-14, 2018, Berlin: 5th International Open Science Conference

February 26-27, 2018. Research to Reader, London, UK

January 16, 2018, London: Stephanie Dawson speaking at UCL Press Open Access Megajournal Platform Launch

January 15-17, 2018, Berlin: Academic Publishing in Europe conference.

December 21st, 2016 Alexander Grossmann about Die Zukunft des wissenschaftlichen Publizierens in Jülich, Germany.

November 24-26th, 2016 ScienceOpen is teaming up with Digital Science and OpenAIRE to lead the OpenCon Berlin satellite event, Germany.

November 17th, 2016 Jon Tennant gave a talk and participated in a panel discussion at the Open Science in the European Research Area conference in Ljubljana in Slovenia.

November 12-14th, 2016 Jon Tennant attended OpenCon in Washington DC, and co-led a workshop on using Open Science to advance your career.

November 5th, 2016 Stephanie Dawson and Jon Tennant participated in panel discussion on using AI in peer review, and the future of peer review, at SpotOn London, UK.

November 2nd, 2016 Jon Tennant gave the keynote talk at the ISMTE European conference about the importance of open communication in scholarly publishing, Brussels, Belgium.

October 19th, 2016 Stephanie Dawson participated in a panel at the Frankfurt Book Fair on The Open Access Value Chain, Germany.

June 20th, 2016: Alexander Grossmann is talking about “New perspectives in scientific publishing” for the Library Science Talk for Zentralbibliothek Zürich and the CERN Scientific Information Service in Geneva (details).

June 21st, 2016: Alexander Grossmann is giving a second talk on New perspectives in scientific publishing for Association of International Librarians and Information Specialists and CERN in Zurich (registration).

June 23rd, 2016: Jon Tennant will be giving a keynote talk about “Experiences with open science – opportunities and barriers” at the ZALF PhD Day event in Muncheberg, Germany.

October 31st-November 1st: Jon Tennant is giving the keynote talk at this year’s ISMTE meeting in Brussels on ‘Open in Publishing’.

April 29-May 1, 2016: Jon Tennant will be giving two talks about access to knowledge at the Universities Allied for Essential Medicines European Conference.

May 2nd, 2016: Alexander Grossmann is chairing a panel discussion on the future of scientific publishing at the AWS meeting.

June 2-3, 2016: Alexander Grossmann will be participating in the first Labfolder user workshop in Berlin.

June 3rd, 2016: Stephanie Dawson is a plenary speaker at the 38th annual meeting of the Society for Scholarly Publishing. The topic is: “Change is Already Here: Revolutionary Examples“.

April 12th, 2016: Alexander Grossmann will be participating in a panel discussion at the London Book Fair entitled ‘Platform Wars: The Scholarly Journal in a Changing World

March 7th, 2016: Alexander Grossmann will be giving a plenary talk on Perspectives in Scholarly Publishing at the German Physical Society Annual Meeting, Regensburg

February 16th, 2016: Jon Tennant will be giving a talk at an Open Access event with the Max Planck Society at Magdenburg

February 4-6th, 2016: Jon Tennant will be participating in a Mozilla Science Lab workshop and community event for open science in Berlin

January 26-27th, 2016: Alexander Grossman will be participating in a panel discussion at the EA Annual Conference, Innovating the Gutenberg Galaxis, on the ‘Green or Gold Road – the Future Paths of Scientific Publishing’

January 19-20th, 2016: The ScienceOpen team will be attending APE 2016, Academic Publishing in Europe 11, The Digital Agenda, Berlin

January 10th, 2016: Tibor Tscheke will be giving a talk at the ALA Midwinter meeting on Open Peer Review, Boston

January 8th, 2016: Alexander Grossmann will be talking at an Fu-PUSH workshop on Future Publications in the Humanities, Berlin

January 7th, 2016: Berlin Open Science meetup on grassroots development of open peer review

November 30th, 2015: Alexander Grossmann giving a presentation about academic publishing and peer review in the humanities at a workshop of the Digital Humanities Group of Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Munich

November 26th, 2015: Alexander Grossmann giving a talk about Open Access book publishing at the SNF OAPEN-CH Workshop in Bern, Switzerland

October 14 – 18th, 2015: Prof. Dr. Alexander Grossmann & Stephanie Dawson, PhD @ 67th Frankfurt Book Fair 

October 1st: Prof. Dr. Alexander Grossmann gives webinar during Peer-Review Week: http://exchanges.wiley.com/authors/videos-and-webinars_654.html

September 26, 2015: Prof. Dr. Alexander Grossmann, “New Perspectives in Scientific Publishing @ European Students Conference

September 15th-17th, 2015: Stephanie Dawson, PhD. @ The 7th Conference on Open Access Scholarly Publishing (COASP) @ The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) in Amsterdam

September 14th – 15th, 2015:  Prof. Dr. Alexander Grossmann @ European Medical Students’ Association, supported by EU FOSTER project

September 7th-8th, Prof. Dr. Alexander Grossmann @ Open-Access-Tage (Zürich)

August 19th, Stephanie Dawson, PhD @ The International Academic Publishing Forum in Shanghai, Organized by the Jiao Tong Shanghai University press

July 8th, Stephanie Dawson, PHD @ Magedeburg MPI – “ScienceOpen: Rethinking Scientific Publishing”

25 June – 26th June, Stephanie Dawson, PHD @ Global Health NGN Conference: “Ensure the Voice”- Barcelona 2015 – Open access to information in Global Health by ScienceOpen.

June 19th – 20th, Stephanie Dawson, PHD @ Recon – Research Conference, University of Edinburgh, website: http://reconevent.com/

June 18, 2015, Stephanie Dawson, PHD @ Hosted by the RSE Young Academy of Scotland Open Data Working Group -SScienceOpen: Rethinking Peer Review

June 9, 2015, Prof. Dr. Alexander Grossmann @ Mini Symposium, University of Regensburg, Central Library – Will our Journals go extinct? Future Perspectives in scholarly Publishing.

May 28-29, Stephanie Dawson, PHD and Dr. Nana Bit-Avragim @ The Charité Entrepreneurship Summit

May 21st -May 22nd, Stephanie Dawson, PHD @ 4th Heidelberg Forum for Young Life Scientists

May 19th, Stephanie Dawson, PHD @ HU-Berlin – Peer Review als Messlatte für Open Access: Ein Netzwerk-Modell website: https://www.ibi.hu-berlin.de/de/bbk/abstracts/ss15/dawson

May 8, 2015, Dr. Nana Bit-Avragim @ Career Day at German Cancer Research Center (DFFZ) -Panel Discussion on Scientific Publishing

May 4, 2015, Professor Alexander Grossmann @ Annual Librarian Meeting of the Max Planck Society XXXVIII — “Open Peer Review in the network context”

Donnerstag, 26. März 2015, Professor Dr. Alexander Grossmann, HTWK Leipzig @ Die Jahrestagung der Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Universitätsverlage -“Neue Perspektiven im wissenschaftlichen Publizieren: Trends, Risiken und Chancen”
Link:  Die Jahrestagung der Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Universitätsverlage

April 30, 2015, Stephanie Dawson, PHD @ ScieCon Job Fair, Berlin – “Bilderbuchlebenslauf oder Karriere auf Umwegen”
Link: https://sciecon.bts-ev.de/berlin/news/

March 25, Alexander spoke at the International Science 2.0 Conference in Hamburg, Germany: Video with slides of presentation

March 22-25, Dr. Nana attended Proteomic Forum 2015, Technical University Berlin (Germany)

March 16-18, The ScienceOpen team attended the Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft

March 5, Stephanie Dawson  presented at LifeScience Speeddating 3.0 in Berlin

February 10, Alexander presented “New perspectives in Science Publishing” to the German Physics Society.

February 18, Nana presented “Current and Future Trends in Scientific Publishing: The ScienceOpen Experiment” at University Hospital Leipzig, Germany.

February 23, Alexander presented “Open Access – Zukunft des wissenschaftlichen Publizierens?” at Helmholtz Zentrum München, German Research Center for Environmental Health

February 26, Alexander presented the ScienceOpen concept to THESIS members in Berlin.

Feb 26, Dr. Nana presented “ScienceOpen Clinical Case Reports Platform” at Vivantes Hospital Hellersdorf in Berlin, Germany

Feb 4, Nana presented on “New Perspectives on Scientific Publishing” at the German Center for Rheumatic Research in Berlin.

Jan. 19, Stephanie and Alexander attended the APE 2015: Academic Publishing in Europe 10 conference in Berlin.

Dec. 16, Nana gave a Seminar for early career Researchers on rethinking scientific publishing and the ScienceOpen

Platform at the Center for Regenerative Therapies (CRTD) in Dresden. The Seminar was organized by Dresden Postdocs Association.

Dec. 8, Stephanie presented ScienceOpen at the Forum GFII in Paris.

Dec. 5, Nana attended the Max Planck Freiburg Epigenetics Meeting

Dec. 4, Nana attended the Max Planck Lecture Series

Dec. 3-4, Stephanie presented at The Max Planck Open Access Ambassadors Conference, Munich

Dec. 1-2, Stephanie attended Sustainable Science, Berlin

Nov. 27, Stephanie attended the “Festversammlung” of the Leibniz Gemeinschaft in Berlin.

Nov. 27, Sebastian was at the three Max-Planck institutes in Tübingen.

Nov. 25, Stephanie talked to the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Chirurgie (German Society for Surgery).

Nov. 25, Nana talked to the Fraunhofer Institute for Surface Engineering and Thin Films in Braunschweig.

Nov. 21, Alexander attended The Management Board meeting of the DPG Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft.

Nov. 21, Sebastian spoke in Braunschweig at the Helmholtz Institute for Infection Research.

Nov. 21, Nana attended the DZHK Symposium at MDC, Berlin.

Nov. 21,  Stephanie spoke at the MPI for Biochemistry/MPI for Neurobiology at the Martinsried campus in Munich.

Nov. 13-15, Richard Gallagher visited the SynBioBeta Conference in San Francisco.

Nov. 10-14, Stephanie networks with ScienceOpen’s Boston Team, Editorial Board Members at Harvard University, including Guido Guidotti and Peter Suber. While at Harvard, they also met with Professor Jonathan Zittrain.

Nov. 6, Alexander attended and spoke in London at a Validation Workshop of the “‘Science 2.0’ Science in Transition” Project of Rand Europe and the European Comission.

Oct. 23, Stephanie Dawson attended and introduced ScienceOpen at 16th EMBL PhD Symposium: Inspired by Biology – Exploring Nature’s Toolbox in Heidelberg

Oct. 23, International Open Access Week (Berkeley, USA)

Oct. 22, International Open Access Week (Berlin, Germany)

Oct. 21, Stephanie Dawson attended and spoke at ICOLC Europe Meeting 2014 (International Coalition of Library Consortia) in Lisbon

Oct. 21, Sebastian Alers attended and spoke at the 5th Science-Ethics-Politics Day

Oct. 17, Nana visited the Institut für Humangenetik, Universitätsklinikum Halle,

Oct. 16, Nana visited Hannover Medical School to conduct a seminar and meet with scientists.

Oct. 10, Sebastian presented “Rethinking Scientific Publishing” at the DFKI Robotics Innovation Center, Bremen

Oct. 9-10, Nana Bit-Avragim was at the Fraunhofer Life Science Symposium in Leipzig

Oct. 9, Our CEO Stephanie Dawson at University of Potsdam and GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences

Oct. 8 – 12, Tibor and Alexander were at the Frankfurt Book Fair


For bios and contact information for all of our team members, look here.

Meet the team

Meanwhile, you can meet our team in these introductory videos:

Tibor Tscheke, CFO/CTO, Founder

Alexander Grossmann, President, Founder

Stephanie Dawson, CEO

Sebastian Alers, Senior Editor