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  1. Josef S Smolen
  1. Rheumatology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna 1090, Austria
  1. Correspondence to Professor Josef S Smolen, Rheumatology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna 1090, Austria; josef.smolen.ard{at}meduniwien.ac.at

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Since 20 years, June after June constitutes the ‘month of European rheumatology’, the month in which the Annual EULAR Congress is held. It was in June 2000 when this conference was organised for the first time in Nice and, therefore, this year’s Congress marks its 20th Anniversary. Also in 2000, the oldest rheumatology journal, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, which was founded 80 years ago in 1939, became the EULAR Journal, being part of the Congress educational material ever since—every single one of the more than 14 000 participants can enjoy reading ARD for a full year between two consecutive EULAR Congresses.

The EULAR Journal’s educational and scientific content was shaped by its first editor, Professor Leo van der Putte (editor until …

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