{"id":166707,"date":"2026-02-20T07:39:29","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T07:39:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/force11.org\/?p=166707"},"modified":"2026-02-20T13:04:21","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T13:04:21","slug":"force2026-programme-now-available-join-us-in-singapore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/force11.org\/post\/force2026-programme-now-available-join-us-in-singapore\/","title":{"rendered":"FORCE2026 Programme Now Available: Join Us in Singapore"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We are delighted to announce that the full programme for <strong>FORCE2026<\/strong> is now available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Explore the Programme<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd17 View the full programme here:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/event.fourwaves.com\/force2026\/schedule?mc_cid=2eab6620e9&amp;mc_eid=UNIQID\">https:\/\/event.fourwaves.com\/force2026\/schedule?mc_cid=2eab6620e9&amp;mc_eid=UNIQID<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Meet Our Keynote Speakers<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We are honored to welcome three distinguished keynote speakers who will help frame the conversations at FORCE2026:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Lily Kong<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>President and Lee Kong Chian Chair Professor, Singapore Management University<br>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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Virginia (Ginny) Barbour<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Editor-in-Chief, Medical Journal of Australia<br>Co-Chair, Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA)<br>Professor Barbour is a leading voice in research integrity, open science, and responsible research assessment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Ian Mulvany<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Chief Technology Officer, BMJ Group<br>Ian Mulvany brings extensive expertise in scholarly publishing innovation, research infrastructure, and AI-enabled transformation in publishing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Early Bird Registration \u2013 Ending February 28<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\u23f0 Early Bird registration is available at <strong>USD 275<\/strong> until February 28.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd17 Register here:<br><a 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