We are delighted to announce that the full programme for FORCE2026 is now available.

Taking place in Singapore, FORCE2026 will bring together researchers, librarians, publishers, funders, technologists, and policy leaders for three days of forward-looking conversations on the future of scholarly communication.

Explore the Programme

The programme features a dynamic mix of panels, interactive sessions, community-led discussions, and strategic conversations focused on advancing research culture, infrastructure, evaluation, and open scholarship.

🔗 View the full programme here:
https://event.fourwaves.com/force2026/schedule?mc_cid=2eab6620e9&mc_eid=UNIQID

Meet Our Keynote Speakers

We are honored to welcome three distinguished keynote speakers who will help frame the conversations at FORCE2026:

Lily Kong

President and Lee Kong Chian Chair Professor, Singapore Management University
Professor Kong is a globally recognized leader in higher education and urban studies, bringing deep insight into institutional transformation and research strategy in Asia and beyond.

Virginia (Ginny) Barbour

Editor-in-Chief, Medical Journal of Australia
Co-Chair, Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA)
Professor Barbour is a leading voice in research integrity, open science, and responsible research assessment.

Ian Mulvany

Chief Technology Officer, BMJ Group
Ian Mulvany brings extensive expertise in scholarly publishing innovation, research infrastructure, and AI-enabled transformation in publishing.

Early Bird Registration – Ending February 28

⏰ Early Bird registration is available at USD 275 until February 28.

🔗 Register here:
https://event.fourwaves.com/force2026/pages?mc_cid=2eab6620e9&mc_eid=UNIQID

We look forward to welcoming you to Singapore for an inspiring and community-driven FORCE2026.

For questions, please contact: admin@force11.org