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About us
About us

ALPSP is the international trade association which supports and represents not-for-profit organizations that publish scholarly and professional content, and those that work with them.
- About ALPSP
- Governance
  Governance
  
  ALPSP is a not-for-profit organization and is governed by the board of directors which is responsible for the management of the business and provides strategic direction.
  - Directors
  - Committees
    
    Committees
    
    ALPSP identifies focus areas and priorities for activity through the work of its committees. Anyone working at a member organization is eligible to serve on a committee, subject to vacancies.
    
    Policy Committee
    
    Membership and Marketing Committee
    
    Education Committee
    
    Training Committee
    
    Finance & Governance Committee
  - Annual General Meeting 2025
  - Elections
- ALPSP team
- Partners
Our community
Our community

Membership is available for all employees within an organization, and we welcome applications from across the scholarly publishing community.
Sponsorship
Sponsorship

Sponsorship packages for the ALPSP community to benefit ALPSP members.
Training
Training

ALPSP training is devised and delivered by publishers for publishers and has a broad selection of topics to choose from.
Events
Events

Through an extensive range of in-person and online events, we help keep you updated on the latest developments from leading experts in scholarly publishing and provide networking opportunities for our community.
News & publications
News & publications

Stay updated on all the latest news in scholarly publishing. Access member benefits, such as our Learned Publishing journal, Alert newsletter and Policy bulletin.
- Learned Publishing
- ALPSP Alert newsletter and Policy bulletin
  ALPSP Alert newsletter and Policy bulletin
  
  ALPSP Alert is a free monthly newsletter for members and our quarterly member-only bulletin, brings you the latest updates on international policy, legislation and practices impacting the industry.
  - Alert newsletter
    
    Alert newsletter
    
    Alert archive
  - Policy bulletin
- Industry news
  Industry news
  
  All the latest news updates and announcements from ALPSP and its members.
  - Submit industry news
- SDGs and Publishing Resources
- Open Access Resources
- EDI toolkit
- ALPSP blog
Careers hub
Careers hub

Our careers hub brings together a collection of resources for the scholarly publishing community, including educational videos, the latest job opportunities and details of our mentorship scheme and redundancy support package.
- Educational videos
- Jobs board
  Jobs board
  
  The ALPSP Jobs Board lists all the latest vacancies from both ALPSP members and non-members in the publishing community.
  - Submit a job
  - Subscribe to job alerts
- Mentorship scheme
- Redundancy support package

Ready to transform your skills?

ALPSP members can take advantage of Early Bird discounts and extra savings!

You can view the full 2025 course curriculum here.

2026 courses are presently being released, take a look at our training programme below for the most recent updates.

If you do have a suggestion for a new training course or event please complete our course proposal form.

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Journals Portfolio Financial Strategy for Non-Financial Managers

Essential training to help middle- to senior publishing managers manage strategic financial challenges within their journal...

Categories: Virtual Training Course, Leadership, Mid-career, Strategy

10 June 2026 - 11 June 2026

Journal Development 1: Strategic Planning and Practical Tactics for Improving Journal Success

For anyone starting out in journal management or a refresher for the more experienced, this practical course focuses on how to...

Categories: Virtual Training Course, Early-to-Mid Career, Journals, Editorial, Strategy

16 June 2026 - 17 June 2026

Effective Social Media for Scholarly Publishers

Aimed at those involved in developing a social media strategy, with practical tips and take-aways specific to social media and...

Categories: Virtual Training Course, Sales and Marketing

23 June 2026 - 24 June 2026

Commissioning Content: Working with Authors and Editors

This training considers the most successful ways in which to develop and manage a commercial academic journal and book programme,...

Categories: Virtual Training Course, Early-career, Author, Editorial, Strategy

14 July 2026 - 15 July 2026

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