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Intersections of Scholarly Communication and Information Literacy: Creating Strategic Collaborations for a Changing Academic Environment

April 1, 2013

Intersections of Scholarly Communication and Information Literacy: Creating Strategic Collaborations for a Changing Academic Environment , is a white paper published by the Association of Coll…

Supporting the Changing Research Practices of Historians

December 7, 2012

This study, funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities, uncovers the needs of today’s historians and provides guidance for how research support providers can better serve them . The…

Physical Sciences Case studies: information use and discovery

January 26, 2012

"The RIN, the Institute of Physics (IOP), Institute of Physics Publishing (IOPP) and the Royal Astronomical Society (RAS) have recently published a set of case studies which pr…

What to Withdraw: Print Collections Management in the Wake of Digitization

September 29, 2009

 As journals are increasingly accessed in digitized form, many libraries have grown interested in de-accessioning little-used print originals; but desires to repurpose space often come into co…

The Future of Scholarly Journals Publishing Among Social Science and Humanities Associations

February 18, 2009

This report uses eight flagship titles as the initial basis for a detailed review of the business issues affecting HSS journals. The results may be helpful to those considering the future of thei…

Reinventing academic publishing online. Part I: Rigor, relevance and practice

August 20, 2009

While current computing practice abounds with innovations like online auctions, blogs, wikis, twitter, social networks and online social games, few if any genuinely new theories have taken root i…

Split Over Open Access

June 4, 2009

10 university press directors back requirements for free online versions of federally sponsored research -- even as presses' association fights to end such a requirement. …

The "Other" Sustainability Problem

March 20, 2009

© 2009 Diane J. Graves. The text of this article is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 License ( http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ ). …

Current Models of Digital Scholarly Communication

November 20, 2008

In the spring of 2008, ARL engaged Ithaka's Strategic Services Group to conduct an investigation into the range of online resources valued by scholars, paying special attention to those proj…

Publishing Services: An Emerging Role for Research Libraries

October 23, 2008

© 2008 Karla Hahn. The text of this article is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 United States License ( http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/us/ ). EDUCAUSE …