Chair: Euan Adie, Founder of Altmetric.com - Anup Kumar Das, Jawaharlal Nehru University – Altmetrics and the Changing Societal Needs of Research Communications at R&D Centres in an Emerging Country: A Case Study of India - Juan Pablo Alperin, Simon Fraser University – Evolving altmetrics to capture impact outside the academy - Lauren Ashby (SAGE) & Mathias Astell (Nature Publishing Group) – The Empty Chair at the Metrics Table: Discussing the absence of educational impact metrics, and a framework for their creation - Prof Theng Yin Leng, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore – Altmetrics: Rethinking and Exploring New Ways of Measuring Research Outputs - Rodrigo Costas, (CWTS-Leiden University, the Netherlands) & Stefanie Haustein (Université de Montréal, Canada) – Citation theories and their application to altmetrics