by jzilm | Oct 10, 2014 | Open access, Open education, Publishing
October 10, 2014, BC Campus New Open Textbook! English Literature: Victorians and Moderns English Literature: Victorians and Moderns is an anthology with a difference. In addition to providing annotated teaching editions of many of the most frequently-taught classics...
by jzilm | Sep 22, 2014 | News, Publishing
What Is a Dissertation? New Models, New Methods, New Media, Date & Time: Friday, October 10th, 1pm – 2:30pm Pacific Where: Maker Lab in the Humanities (TEF 243) Event hasthag: #remixthediss Register for free (by 8 October) via email to maker@uvic.ca Send any...
by jzilm | May 16, 2014 | News, Publishing & research impact
May 14, 2014 | British Library The British Library has posted more than 1000 literacy treasures (manuscripts, diaries, letters and other materials) belonging to authors from the Romantic and Victoria periods: Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, Bronte sisters, Oscar Wilde,...
by jzilm | Mar 9, 2014 | Events, Open access, Publishing
Title: What to Expect from the Coming Age of Open Access to Research and Scholarship When: March 18 from 10:00–‐11:30 a.m. Where: Room 210, Mearns Centre for Learning/McPherson Library Coffee and refreshments will be served before the talk The talk will be...
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 jzilm | Dec 18, 2013 | News, Open access, Publishing
Wired.co.uk | December 17, 2013 | Olivia Solon Academic publisher Elsevier has been targeting open access websites and universities that are posting their own academic articles online with takedown notices for copyright infringement. It started earlier this month,...