The Publications Committee was created during the January 2021 SVU Board of Directors’ meeting, to provide strategic direction, policy oversight and business decision support for official SVU online and print journal publications, excluding editorial responsibilities.
Duties include:
- Provide strategic direction and oversee strategy for attracting and retaining print and online readership
- Create evaluation criteria for the Editor‐in‐Chief, and manage performance against these criteria
- Confer as needed with the publisher to establish non‐member subscription prices, and monitor revenue for the Society’s official journal(s)
- Establish and monitor Society policies governing print and online journal advertising
- Monitor the effectiveness and cost‐efficiency of print and online journal publishing activities, and make recommendations as needed
Committee Chair
- Anita Harrington, MS RVT RDMS FSVU, Chair
Members
- Mason Ashcraft, RDCS RVT RDMS
- Anita Harrington, MS RVT RDMS FSVU
- Esther Kim, MD RPVI
- Joseph Polak, MD MPH
- Alan Sawchuk, MD RPVI
- Roger Sergel
- Jill Sommerset, RVT
- Carol Dingeldey, Executive Director