by ikehoe | Feb 20, 2018 | Open access, UVic e-Publishing
This book is a son’s tribute to his father, delivered to readers after the death of both. As Jack Kagetsu laboured for a decade on his manuscript, travelling to archives, combing newspaper articles, and organizing his findings as well as his memories into writing, he...
by ikehoe | Feb 19, 2018 | News, Open education, Publishing & research impact
When: March 8, 2018 Where: University Bookstore Time: 3:00-4:30pm THEME: Each year UVic faculty, staff, students and alumni publish an incredible amount of intellectual content reflecting a wide range of research, teaching, personal, and professional interests. Join...
by ikehoe | Feb 16, 2018 | Open access, Open education
Open Education Week: Open in Action Date: Thursday March 8 Time: 9:30 am- 3:00pm Location: Babcock Canada Interaction Lab in the Jack White Building (#13 on Map) @ Interurban campus, Camosun College Free Registration Open Education Week’s goal is to raise awareness...
by ikehoe | Jan 26, 2018 | Open education, Publishing
Molly Mclendon | Jan 23, 2018 Tech Library is a member of the Open Textbook Network and is spearheading a way to lower textbook costs for students. They release a call for proposals to gauge the interests of professors in this endeavour. The proposals are reviewed and...
by ikehoe | Jan 10, 2018 | News, Open access
January 4, 2018 | Nature Elsevier granted uninterrupted access to about 2, 500 journals for German scientists/universities while they work out a deal for a collective deal is hammered out nationally. Talks broke down at the end of 2017. For more information see:...