{"id":37751,"date":"2025-07-08T23:44:15","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T22:44:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stm-assoc.org\/?p=37751"},"modified":"2025-07-09T13:06:05","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T12:06:05","slug":"a-united-call-to-protect-the-future-of-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stm-assoc.org\/a-united-call-to-protect-the-future-of-research\/","title":{"rendered":"A United Call to Protect the Future of Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">STM has joined the Association of College and Research Libraries, the Association of Research Libraries, the Association of University Presses, and the Society for Scholarly Publishing in a unified call to safeguard the future of research.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Published in <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Scholarly Kitchen<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <a href=\"https:\/\/scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org\/2025\/07\/09\/trust-and-integrity-a-research-imperative\/?informz=1&amp;nbd=&amp;nbd_source=informz\">our joint op-ed<\/a> responds to escalating uncertainty in the United States, including sweeping federal funding cuts and reductions in the federal research workforce, with a shared statement of values and intent.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While this statement centers on the U.S. context, the values at its core\u2014trust, continuity, and scholarly independence\u2014are essential across the global research ecosystem.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Though our sectors bring different perspectives, we are aligned in our belief that the infrastructure supporting discovery, scholarship, and access to knowledge must be protected.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This piece marks a first step\u2014and signals a broader commitment to collaboration and action.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Read the op-ed: <a href=\"https:\/\/scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org\/2025\/07\/09\/trust-and-integrity-a-research-imperative\/?informz=1&amp;nbd=&amp;nbd_source=informz\">Trust and Integrity: A Research Imperative<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>STM has joined the Association of College and Research Libraries, the Association of Research Libraries, the Association of University Presses, and the Society for Scholarly Publishing in a unified call to safeguard the future of research. 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