Introduction to Scholarly Communication and the CSCDC
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The serials crisis aka The crisis in scholarly communica1on
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A presentation by Claire Stewart introducing scholarly communication and the Center for Scholarly Communication & Digital Curation (CSCDC). Presented to the Library Board of Governors, September 2011.
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The serials crisis
aka
The crisis in scholarly
communica1on
Scholarly communica1on
Research network visualiza1on for Darrell Abernethy h<p://www.experts.scival.com/jhu/expertNetwork.asp?n=Darrell+Abernethy&u_id=4847
Open access
Open access literature is digital, online, free of charge, and free of most copyright and licensing restric1ons. Peter Suber
h<p://www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/overview.htm
Recent developments, policy and legisla1on
• NIH mandate: requested 2005, required 2008 • NSF mandate: data management plans • FRPAA, other funder mandates • Copyright cases – Google project and lawsuits – Cases against libraries • Georgia State e‐reserve • UCLA streaming media • HathiTrust orphan works
New forms of scholarship &
data‐intensive scholarship
eScience and eResearch
Baraniuk, Richard G. 2011. “More Is Less: Signal Processing and the Data Deluge.” Science 331 (6018) (February 11): 717 ‐719. doi:10.1126/science.1197448.
When literary theory meets network theory: graphing Hamlet Morei, Franco. 2011. Network theory, plot analysis. Literary Lab, Stanford University. Figs. 3 & 4
Digital humani1es: ‘distant reading’
Digital humani1es: virtual research environments, digital publishing
Science Staff. 2011. “Challenges and Opportuni1es.” Science 331 (6018) (February 11): 692 ‐693. doi:10.1126/science.331.6018.692.
Center for Scholarly Communica1on and Digital Cura1on
Services and projects
• Publishing: authors rights and publisher contracts • Copyright: interpre1ng fair use and other exemp1ons, when to seek permission
• Promo1ng open access: advocacy, events, alterna1ves • Data management consulta1ons, data archiving, data lifecycle support
• Repository and preserva1on services: suppor1ng use and reuse
• Strategic conversa1ons around digital humani1es • Northwestern Scholars, research networking, bibliometrics
How?
• Virtual organiza1on, physical hub • Ac1vely seeking partners across campus and beyond
• Library affiliates: dipping into the deep exper1se in the library
• Consul1ng and program affiliates
• Research, experimenta1on, proofs of concept, retraining, retooling
