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Author Rights, Or, The Rights Of Copyright, Marilyn S. Billings, Fred Zinn
Author Rights, Or, The Rights Of Copyright, Marilyn S. Billings, Fred Zinn
Marilyn S. Billings
This moderated discussion will cover the two roles that institutional repositories can play when talking to instructors about copyright and fair use. On the one hand, we show repositories as a source of materials for instructors who are confused or concerned about the rules related the use of copyrighted materials in their teaching. On the other, we demonstrate how our own institutional repository, ScholarWorks, can be used as a publishing tool by instructors who want more control over how their works are used in education. As a group, we will discuss strategies for talking to instructors about repositories, as well …
The Changing Landscape Of Scholarly Communication: The Role Of The Library And An Ir, Marilyn S. Billings
The Changing Landscape Of Scholarly Communication: The Role Of The Library And An Ir, Marilyn S. Billings
Marilyn S. Billings
No abstract provided.
New Partnerships With Faculty: Creating And Publishing Open Access Journals, Marilyn S. Billings
New Partnerships With Faculty: Creating And Publishing Open Access Journals, Marilyn S. Billings
Marilyn S. Billings
This presentation explores new collaborations with faculty to create, manage, and distribute open access journals using UMass Amherst's digital repository ScholarWorks as a case study. We will also touch on how we engaged with faculty to distribute conference proceedings and other scholarly materials.
The Changing Landscape Of Scholarly Communication & The Role Of An Institutional Repository, Marilyn S. Billings
The Changing Landscape Of Scholarly Communication & The Role Of An Institutional Repository, Marilyn S. Billings
Marilyn S. Billings
This presentation outlines new emerging areas of scholarly communication that are being seen in Academic Libraries, the relationship to institutional repositories, and to the changing roles of academic librarians.
Scholarworks, The Umass Amherst Digital Repository: Showcasing New Ways Of Sharing Our Scholarly Work, Marilyn S. Billings
Scholarworks, The Umass Amherst Digital Repository: Showcasing New Ways Of Sharing Our Scholarly Work, Marilyn S. Billings
Marilyn S. Billings
Presentation about ScholarWorks digital repository, scholarly communication, ETDs, graduate student work, and open access publishing to the Graduate School's program for the Graduate Program Directors. This is an update of the presentation given in Sept 2008.
Library Space Redesign (Virtual), Marilyn S. Billings
Library Space Redesign (Virtual), Marilyn S. Billings
Marilyn S. Billings
This session will present a series of "think pieces" for both librarians and other campus constituencies to explore as we create new ways of working together to meet the needs of students, faculty and researchers of the 21st century. Topics will include new scholarly communication techniques, digital repositories, new partnerships and ways of marketing our scholarly outreach activities, and examine the implications for our current and future workforce.
To Host Or Not To Host, Or, Decisions Along The Way To A Successful Hosted Repository Investment, Marilyn S. Billings
To Host Or Not To Host, Or, Decisions Along The Way To A Successful Hosted Repository Investment, Marilyn S. Billings
Marilyn S. Billings
The decision to host a digital repository or purchase a hosted solution can be a daunting one. What are some of the factors involved? Who should be consulted along the way? How does one go about making this decision? This presentation addresses these questions and the decision process that led the University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries to choose Digital Commons, the digital repository software developed and hosted by bePress. Several projects currently underway in ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst are highlighted.
Scholarworks, The Umass Amherst Digital Repository: Showcasing New Ways Of Sharing Our Scholarly Work, Marilyn S. Billings
Scholarworks, The Umass Amherst Digital Repository: Showcasing New Ways Of Sharing Our Scholarly Work, Marilyn S. Billings
Marilyn S. Billings
Presentation about ScholarWorks digital repository, scholarly communication, ETDs and graduate student work. Given at the Graduate School's program for the Graduate Program Directors, Sept 23, 2008.
Research Showcase Projects Within Scholarworks @ Umass Amherst, Marilyn S. Billings
Research Showcase Projects Within Scholarworks @ Umass Amherst, Marilyn S. Billings
Marilyn S. Billings
This presentation highlights various types of research projects that are contained in the digital repository ScholarWorks @ UMass Amherst, a Digital Commons site.
Filling The Void: Publishing Within The Digital Repository., Marilyn S. Billings
Filling The Void: Publishing Within The Digital Repository., Marilyn S. Billings
Marilyn S. Billings
This presentation showcases original digital publishing of journals, books, and other scholarly materials using the Digital Commons software.
Changing Scholarly Communications And The Role Of An Institutional Repository In The Digital Landscape, Marilyn S. Billings
Changing Scholarly Communications And The Role Of An Institutional Repository In The Digital Landscape, Marilyn S. Billings
Marilyn S. Billings
Presentation to University of Maine community (faculty, administration, librarians, and administration) about scholarly communication topics (author rights, copyright) and institutional repositories, using ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst as example of an IR.
Faculty Senate Research Library Council: Scholarly Communication Activities At The University Of Massachusetts, Amherst, Ma, Marilyn S. Billings
Faculty Senate Research Library Council: Scholarly Communication Activities At The University Of Massachusetts, Amherst, Ma, Marilyn S. Billings
Marilyn S. Billings
Presentation to University of Maine Faculty Senate Library Advisory Committee members about the work done by the UMass Amherst Faculty Senate Research Library Council in support of scholarly communication, digital repositories, and open-access publishing
Selected Digital Repository Projects At The University Of Massachusetts Amherst, Marilyn S. Billings
Selected Digital Repository Projects At The University Of Massachusetts Amherst, Marilyn S. Billings
Marilyn S. Billings
In this presentation, I describe the Digital Commons service at UMass Amherst and show a wide variety of ways we have developed our instance, ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
How To Keep Your Author Rights (And Influence People), Marilyn S. Billings
How To Keep Your Author Rights (And Influence People), Marilyn S. Billings
Marilyn S. Billings
This presentation was part of the “Got Rights” UMass Amherst Science Faculty Colloquy, November 29, 2007.
Digital Repositories: A Umass Amherst Perspective, Fall 2007, Marilyn S. Billings
Digital Repositories: A Umass Amherst Perspective, Fall 2007, Marilyn S. Billings
Marilyn S. Billings
No abstract provided.