by ChristianS | Aug 8, 2022 | Author rights, Copyright & copyright policy, News
August 9 marks the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, an annual celebration of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, which was adopted in 2007. It is an opportunity to highlight the significant contribution that...
by ikehoe | Jan 3, 2020 | Author rights, Events, Open access, Open scholarship
Updated January 24, 2020 | UVic Libraries UVic Libraries is offering a *** NEW *** Pathways to Scholarship Workshop Series. It was created to provide institutional and mentoring support to promote the academic success of our scholars (particularly, but not...
by jzilm | Dec 19, 2013 | Author rights, OA policies & mandates, Open access
How to avoid receiving a takedown notice from a publisher (and what to do if you get one!) Canadian Association of Research Libraries | December 19, 2013 Many researchers make copies of their research articles available on their own personal websites and in their...
by wordpres_admin | Jun 7, 2013 | Author rights, News, OA policies & mandates, Open access, UVicSpace
More than 300 publishers listed on RoMEO allow authors to deposit the publisher version or PDF of their article in an Institutional Repository, without fee or an embargo. If you are affiliated with UVic and have published with one of these publisher, please...
by jzilm | Jan 11, 2012 | Author rights, Copyright & copyright policy, Events
Dr. Kenneth Crews, Director of the Copyright Advisory Office at Columbia University gives an oversview of issues and strategies for getting better agreements that respect your scholarly works in this video available via YouTube.
by jzilm | Mar 4, 2009 | Author rights, News, Open access, Open data, Open scholarship, Publishing
The Scholarly Communication Toolkit was designed by the Scholarly Communication Committee of The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) to support advocacy efforts designed to transform the scholarly communication landscape. In crafting the Toolkit, the...
