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Library and Publisher Associations Issue Joint Statement Supporting Research

Library and Publisher Associations Issue Joint Statement Supporting Research

August 2025

In a post dated July 9, 2025, leaders of five academic library and publisher associations—the Association of College and Research Libraries,Association of Research Libraries, the Association of University Presses, the Society for Scholarly Publishing, and the International Association of Scientific, Technical & Medical Publishers—issued a joint statement on The Scholarly Kitchen blog.

Trust and Integrity: A Research Imperative - The Scholarly Kitchen

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— Society for Scholarly Publishing (@scholarlypub.bsky.social) July 10, 2025 at 3:58 PM

Responding to recent events in the US, including cuts to research funding and attacks on universities, the five organizations acknowledge that while they do not always agree, they share a commitment to scholarly research and the principles underlying research integrity. 

Read the full post on The Scholarly Kitchen or an interview with the five association leaders appearing in Research Information