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Publishing Conference Proceedings And Events With Digitalcommons@Wsu, Jonathan Mcglone
Publishing Conference Proceedings And Events With Digitalcommons@Wsu, Jonathan Mcglone
Open Access Week
Learn how you can organize and present conference and event information on the web using DigitalCommons@WSU.
Publishing Open Access Journals With Digital Commons, Jonathan Mcglone
Publishing Open Access Journals With Digital Commons, Jonathan Mcglone
Open Access Week
Learn how the Library can help you launch an Open Access Journal using DigitalCommons publishing software.
Digitalcommons@Wsu: Visibility Of Your Scholarship Matters, Dave Stout
Digitalcommons@Wsu: Visibility Of Your Scholarship Matters, Dave Stout
Open Access Week
Wayne State University Libraries is taking a leadership role in helping scholars at Wayne distribute their scholarship and creative works via the Digital Commons service. Why is this important to you? Because visibility of your academic output to other scholars and stakeholders, around the world, is important. Digital Commons helps to remove barriers (paywalls, access restrictions, etc...) to your scholarship that is a common aspect of traditional commercial publishing avenues, and increases the global reach of your scholarship. It's easy, effective, and it works!
Join Dave Stout, Director of Sales for Digital Commons at Berkeley Electronic Press, to learn more …
Readers' Copyright, Jessica Litman
Readers' Copyright, Jessica Litman
Open Access Week
An open lecture on reclaiming copyright for readers, listeners, and viewers, given by University of Michigan Law professor Jessica Litman.
A system of copyright protection makes little sense unless it is designed to encourage the use and enjoyment of the works it induces authors to create and publishers to disseminate. Litman argues that a clear-eyed examination of copyright's history reveals that solicitude for readers and members of the audience is, in fact, deeply encoded in copyright's DNA. Recently, readers' interests have faded in apparent importance in the copyright scheme in ways that have unbalanced the copyright system, and undermined public …
What Is Open Access?, Jonathan Mcglone
What Is Open Access?, Jonathan Mcglone
Open Access Week
Come learn about the growing electronic publishing movement that seeks free access to scholarly materials -- Open Access. WSU Scholarly Communications Librarian Jon McGlone will introduce the topic, share examples of Open Access across North America and at Wayne State, and address some of the basic questions and issues Open Access raises.
Scholarly Communications Outreach: A Workshop For Librarians, Wsu Libraries Scholarly Communications Team
Scholarly Communications Outreach: A Workshop For Librarians, Wsu Libraries Scholarly Communications Team
Open Access Week
This workshop will help liaison librarians in their scholarly communications and open access outreach efforts with faculty. Workshop will incorporate current videos created by BePress on outreach and discussion of these videos, and teach librarians the process behind adding faculty contributions to DigitalCommons@WSU, focusing on how to conduct permissions and rights checks for faculty publications that may be good additions to DigitalCommons@WSU and the deposit process.