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The libraries aligns and strengthens university research priorities by highlighting and addressing critical information policy and scholarly communication issues that impact faculty and graduate student research, including open access, copyright and intellectual property rights, and providing concrete avenues to surface and disseminate UVic research.
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Championing Rights: A Call for Compassionate Solutions to Homelessness
November 11th, 2024 | Toronto Star via UVic News The urgent need to protect the rights of homeless individuals in Ontario cannot be overstated. A new op-ed co-authored by professors from the University of Victoria and the University of British Columbia highlights the...
2025 Lowens – Libraries Fellowship Deadline Approaches
The 2024 deadline for the Peter and Ana Lowens University of Victoria Libraries Special Collections Student Fellowship Program is November 18, 2024! The program, which is open to UVic undergraduate and graduate students of any discipline, encourages students to...
Collaborative project between UVic and Haida Gwaii aims to divest islands from diesel power
October 29, 2024 | Vancouver Sun via UVic News A collaboration between the Haida Nation and the University of Victoria’s Pacific Regional Institute for Marine Energy Discovery (PRIMED) is exploring renewable energy sources like offshore wind, tides, and waves Haida...
UVic Libraries to Host Workshops on Reproducibility
UVic Libraries and Research Computing Services are working together to bring you a series of workshops on Reproducibility, spanning from October 2024 to February 2025. What is reproducibility? Reproducible: A result is reproducible when the same analysis steps...
Forecasting Influenza: A New Approach by Canadian and U.S. Researchers
October 10, 2024 | Radio Canada via UVic News In a groundbreaking study, researchers from Canada and the U.S. have developed an innovative method to forecast the transmission rates of infectious diseases, predicting an earlier spike in influenza cases this year. By...
Open Access Week 2024
Open Access Week 2024 runs from October 21–27, and UVic Libraries invite you to join us in celebrating! This event aims to raise awareness about the benefits of open access (OA) in research and to celebrate the progress made towards making it a standard practice in...
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Inba Kehoe
Copyright Office/Scholarly Communication/Publishing Librarian
University of Victoria Libraries
PO Box 1800 STN CSC
Victoria BC V8W 3H5
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