Registration is now open for the Society for Scholarly Publishing 30th
Annual Meeting:

Empires of the Mind: Inventing the Future of Scholarly Publishing

Wednesday, May 28th - Friday, May 30th, 2008

Boston, Massachusetts

Early-bird registration is now open for the 30th Annual Meeting of the
Society for Scholarly Publishing. Register today at the reduced rate and
guarantee your place at the many exciting and provocative sessions at
this year's meeting. Keynote speaker, author and information architect
Alex Wright will explore early periods of technological change, in
search of clues to the future of the information age that may lie hidden
in our distant cultural past.

Look in-depth at the issues with a stellar line-up of pre-meeting
seminars, including:

* Web 2.0: Beyond the Hype

* Now What Do We Do? How to Comply with Public Access Mandates

* Enriching Online Journal Articles with Supplementary Materials:
Opportunities and Challenges

* View from a New Office: Opportunities and Issues Incorporating Office
2007 into Scholarly Publishing

This year's lineup of concurrent sessions includes exciting debate on
today's most relevant issues, such as:

* Green Publishing: What Publishers Can Do for Environmental
Sustainability

* Going Large with e-Books - Can You Do It All?

* New Content and Business Models in the New Publishing World Order

* Second Life and Beyond: Should Publishers Care About Virtual Worlds?

* e-Learning: The Next Big Thing for Scholarly Publishers?

* Online Communities: What Does it Take to Make Them Succeed?

* Copyright 2.0: The Agony and the Ecstasy

* Beyond Books & Journals: Delivering Non- Traditional Content that
Users Want

* Interactive Marketing and Advertising, Working in Global Markets

* Dropping Print Without Getting Hurt

Don't miss the Exhibitors' Marketplace and the many formal and informal
networking opportunities. And, be sure to attend SSP's 30th Anniversary
gala reception at the Prudential Center Skywalk Observatory.

Check out the preliminary conference program and register today on the
SSP website: http://www.sspnet.org <http://www.sspnet.org/> . Early-bird
registration fees are: SSP members: $595; Non-members: $695; Librarians,
students and retirees: $300. Early-bird registration deadline: APRIL 30,
2008

SSP email: info@sspnet.org; phone: (303) 422-3914

Karen King

American Society for Nutrition

Email: kking@nutrition.org <mailto:kking@nutrition.org>