Interviews for this article have been adapted from recent PhaidraCon roundtable events and from upcoming 2023 editions of EpistemiCast
Autumn 2022

The critical range of publishing platforms
Publishing platforms are digital solutions that are principally designed to help publishers and authors to evaluate and disseminate content
The possibilities of open science
Research Information spoke to four experts in the field about the ongoing move to open science, and the challenges that have emerged in an increasingly complex open-science ecosystem.
Bridging the gap with video
Siân Harris considers the use of video in scholarly communications today and the challenges and opportunities for the future.
Support for early-career researchers
Six university presses join forces to support early-career researchers from 2022 to 2025 with the OpenUP initiative
‘We’re prioritising the in-person event to the highest degree’
Leah Hinds, executive director, Charleston Hub, gives us the details of the new and improved conference taking place in November, including session and speaker information, as well as insights into what’s new this year.
Debunking digital myths
Sabine Louët uncovers three myths about digital research dissemination and shares lessons she has learned
Five industry leaders on the future of publishing platforms
As the move towards open science and FAIR data progresses, platform providers are facing new challenges. Five industry figures tell Tim Gillett what comes next.
'Fast publication can save lives!'
River Valley Technologies director Maryam Bazargan describes her early career, 10 years of working with her brother Kaveh, and her love of languages and cultures

Latest issue
Patrick Hargitt explains why 2022 became the year that accessibility got serious
Joseph Koivisto and Jordan Sly from the University of Maryland discuss the implications of the publications-as-data model
Despite the collective and decisive step changes in enabling the transition to open access this year, we should not be complacent, writes Susie Winter
Thomas Shaw and Andrew Barker from Lancaster University Library discuss the realities, challenges and future impact of open access in the research community
It’s not a question of if, but how. The future of scholarly publishing is open, yet the debate on how to accelerate the growth of open access continues