Conference speaker
As the Director of Journals for Digital Commons, Promita leads vision, strategy, and roadmap for Digital Commons journals. She works closely with global academic communities to understand emerging trends, inform product innovation, and build visibility and impact for open-access publishing.
At Digital Commons, she has led several initiatives on strategic topics including research data management, open educational resources, and the impact of open access. Promita holds a Ph.D. in Comparative Literature from UC Berkeley and prior to joining Elsevier she taught literature and humanities at UC Berkeley and Columbia University.