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 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 ChristianS | Sep 21, 2022 | News, Publishing
September 19 to 23 sees the international celebration of Peer Review Week in the academic community, emphasizing the central role peer review plays in scholarly communication. The theme for 2022 is Research Integrity: Creating and Supporting Trust in Research. What is...
by ikehoe | Apr 10, 2019 | Events, Open education, Publishing
Applying for an Open Educational Resource (OER) Grant Thursday, May 2, 2019 12:00 – 1:00 PM UVic Libraries – Digital Scholarship Commons (DSC) Thinking about replacing expensive undergraduate texts or materials with open, freely accessible, and customizable...
by ikehoe | Jan 15, 2019 | News, OA journals, Open access, Publishing
January 15, 2019 Wiley and Projekt DEAL establish groundbreaking partnership for Germany to pilot new publishing models, better enable researchers to create and disseminate knowledge through Wiley’s journals, and continue to provide participating German institutions...
by ikehoe | Jan 15, 2019 | News, Open access, Publishing
January 15, 2019 Cambridge Elements are a new concept in academic publishing and scholarly communication, combining the best features of books and journals. They consist of original, concise, authoritative, and peer-reviewed scholarly and scientific research,...
