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Sales team events

The sales team attends and exhibits at a range of key library conferences and events throughout the year, meeting with librarians, library consortia representatives and agents to discuss our latest news and Read & Publish initiative. Additionally, our agents attend regional events. Upcoming events for 2026  include:

ER&L Fest: 1-4 March 2026

We will be exhibiting at  ER&L Fest, Austin, Texas from 1-4 March 2026. Contact Shelly Turner if you would like to arrange a meeting.

Find out more about the ER&L Fest

Australia and New Zealand 

We will be visiting Australia and New Zealand on the following dates. Contact Rich Blount if you would like to arrange a meeting.

Brisbane: 9-10 March

Sydney: 11-13 March

Christchurch & Dunedin: 16-18 March

Melbourne: 19-20 March

Adelaide: 23-24 March

Perth: 25-27 March

MLA 2026: 19-22 May 2026

We will be attending MLA from 19-22 May 2026. Contact Shelly Turner if you would like to arrange a meeting.

Find out more about MLA 2026

Publishing and marketing team events

The publishing and marketing teams exhibit at a selection of key scientific conferences and events throughout the year. The events provide an opportunity for your researchers to meet our Editors and to find out about our Read & Publish Open Access initiative. Upcoming events for 2026 include the following. Please contact us for further information.

BSDB 2026: 23-26 March 2026
Representatives from our journals will be exhibiting at BSDB 2026, Warwick, UK from 23-26 March.

Find out more about BSDB 2026

BSCB Biochemical Society (Dynamic Cell): 21-24 April 2026

Representatives from our journals will be exhibiting at BSCB 2026, Hilton Hotel, Reading, UK from 21-24 April.

Find out more about BSCB 2026

SEB 2026: 7-9 July 2026
Representatives from our journals will be exhibiting at The Society for Experimental Biology annual conference, Florence, Italy, 7-9 July 2026.

Find out more about SEB 2026

ISSCR 2026: 8-11 July 2026
Representatives from our journals will be exhibiting at ISSCR, Montreal, Canada, 8-11 July 2026.

Find out more about ISSCR 2026

ASCB/EMBO Cell Bio 2026: 12-16 December 2026
Representatives from our journals will be exhibiting at ASCB/EMBO Cell Bio, San Diego, CA, USA 12-16 December 2026.

Find out more about Cell Bio 2026

Workshops and journal meetings

The Company of Biologists also organises a series of Workshops and Journal Meetings throughout the year which your researchers, and especially early-career researchers who can apply for a funded place, might wish to attend.

Agent events

We work with many agents who exhibit at library conferences and events. Upcoming events by region include:

China and Central and Southeast Asia

Beijing International Book Fair: Beijing, 17-21 June 2026
– contact The Charlesworth Group

Past events

Recordings of presentations from past events that we attended or sponsored are available to view.

Read & Publish Open Access initiative

Available to libraries and library consortia worldwide, our Read & Publish agreements offer a cost-neutral transition to Open Access.

Read & Publish: participating institutions and library consortia

Read & Publish and Open Access video collection

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