Connecting the Knowledge Commons — From Projects to Sustainable Infrastructure
Authors : Leslie Chan, Pierre Mounier The question of sustainability in the open access movement has been widely debated, yet satisfactory answers have yet to b...
Étiquette : open access
Institutional Repositories for Public Engagement : Creating a Common Good Model for an Engaged Campus
Authors : Erik A. Moore, Valerie M. Collins, Lisa R. Johnston Most higher-education institutions strive to be publicly engaged and community centered. These ins...
The Enlightenment of Peer Review : How Academic Librarians Can Utilize Open Peer Review Methods to Advance Information Literacy
Author : Sandra Moore In today’s world of digital scholarly publishing, it is increasingly clear that movements such as open access (OA), Open Science, and open...
Who’s writing open access (OA) articles? Characteristics of OA authors at Ph.D.-granting institutions in the United States
Authors : Anthony J. Olejniczak, Molly J. Wilson The open access (OA) publication movement aims to present research literature to the public at no cost and with...
Built to last! Embedding open science principles and practice into European universities
Authors : Tiberius Ignat, Paul Ayris The purpose of this article is to examine the cultural change needed by universities, as identified by LERU in its report O...
Characteristics of academic publications, preprints, and registered clinical trials on the COVID-19 pandemic
Authors : Silvia Gianola, Tiago S. Jesus, Silvia Bargeri, Greta Castellini The COVID-19 pandemic has unleashed a deluge of publications. For this cross-sectiona...
Branding Scholarly Journals: Transmuting Symbolic Capital into Economic Capital
Auteurs/Authors : Mahdi Khelfaoui, Yves Gingras In this paper, we analyze a relatively recent commercial strategy devised by large academic publishers, consisti...