The following post contains the introductory remarks from Barbara Meyers Ford duringing a session at the 2018 Annual Meeting discussing past presidents and founders of SSP. The Society for Scholarly Publishing came into being because 3 options of communicating about innovations in publishing were either waning or about to disappear entirely. One was that AAP’s... Continue Reading →
SSP Co-Founder Fred Spilhaus honored at Annual Meeting
During the Awards Luncheon at SSP's 40th Annual Meeting, Barbara Meyers Ford, herself a co-founder of the organization, honored departed co-founder Fred Spilhaus. The content of her remarks on May 31, 2018 are included below. Fred Spilhaus was more than one of the founders, he was a silent supporter of SSP in more ways than... Continue Reading →
2018 Annual Meeting: SSP@40 Photo Booth
Hundreds helped "Paint the Town Red" and celebrate SSP's 40th Anniversary at a gala event last week in Chicago at the Navy Pier's Lakeview Terrace, complete with music, food and fireworks. Celebrating the big 4 - 0 in a grand fashion SSP members met, drank, danced, and posed for plenty of photos using the event's official... Continue Reading →