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The libraries aligns and strengthens university research priorities by highlighting and addressing critical information policy and scholarly communication issues that impact faculty and graduate student research, including open access, copyright and intellectual property rights, and providing concrete avenues to surface and disseminate UVic research.
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New issue of Philosophy in Review
The November issue of Philosophy in Review was just published: Vol. 38, No.4 Philosophy in Review continues to seek new reviewers. A list of books currently available for review is here. Potential reviewers who wish to review books should contact the journal; in most...
Digitized Canadian Documentary Heritage available to all!
Canadian Research Knowledge Network | November 15, 2018 As of January 1, 2019, 60 million pages of Canadian digital documentary heritage will be available at no charge to users. The Canadiana collections are the largest online collections of early textual Canadiana in...
Free, Public Talk, Lunch & Wikipedia Edit-a-thon with Dr. Constance Crompton – Open Access Week
To celebrate Open Access Week, Dr. Constance Crompton (University of Ottawa), 2017-18 Honorary Resident Wikipedian at the Electronic Textual Cultures Lab (ETCL) and the University of Victoria Libraries, will give a free, public talk. “Donating and Developing:...
Free Public Screening of Film “Paywall: the Business of Scholarship” – Open Access Week 2018
Join us at the UVic Libraries Digital Scholarship Commons for a public screening of the documentary, "Paywall". Everyone is welcome. There will be popcorn provided! A public screening of the movie will be held on: Date: Wednesday, October 24, 2018 Time: 2-4:30pm....
Some Open Textbooks for Business
Have you ever considered using open education resources for your course> Not only does it save the students money, it can give you more flexible control over the content. If you haven't found the right resource - consider creating one! Contact the UVic Office of...
STEM related OER Pilot – U.S. Federal Grant
October 2, 2018 | Mark Lieberman | Inside Higher Ed The US Education Department recently awarded a $4.9 million grant to a 12-institution consortium spearheaded by UC Davis to create open STEM textbooks. According to the abstract submitted by the applicant, UC Davis’s...
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