by Amelia Ritchie | Jun 12, 2024 | Author funding, News, Open access, Publishing
UVic Libraries have a new open access author funding agreement with Elsevier and renewed agreements with SAGE Journals and Oxford University Press. These agreements offer UVic authors 100% waivers or discounts on article publishing charges (APCs). This means that UVic...
by Kristen De Jager | May 14, 2024 | Events, UVic Authors
The Copyright and Scholarly Communications office is excited to share that the 2023 list for Author Celebration has been updated! The Celebrated Works Author list provides a collection of books or book chapters authored or edited by UVic Scholars. Read more...
by ikehoe | Apr 8, 2024 | Author funding, News, Publishing
With the assistance of the Canadian Research Knowledge Network, UVic Libraries has signed a read & publish agreement with Oxford University Press. Authors at UVic will be able to request unlimited APC waivers for affiliated corresponding authors in Oxford hybrid...
by Amelia Ritchie | Mar 11, 2024 | News, Research impact
In alignment with Aspiration 2030: UVic’s Research and Creative Works Strategy, UVic has joined 24,633 individuals and organizations in 166 countries by signing the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA). This exciting move allows UVic to affirm the...
by Amelia Ritchie | Jan 4, 2024 | News, Research impact, UVicSpace
The Office of Copyright and Scholarly Communications at UVic Libraries would like to congratulate the six UVic scholars who made Clarivate’s 2023 Highly Cited Researcher List, as announced by the Office of the Vice-President Research & Innovation in their November...
by Amelia Ritchie | Oct 11, 2023 | News, Research impact
In 2019, the five major national research funding agencies in Canada announced that they had signed on to the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA), an initiative which calls for more holistic practices for evaluating research outputs. These five...
