Woo hooooo! Open Access Week is here! Hard to contain your excitement, isn’t it? If you weren’t around for last year’s global event promoting OA, and are wondering if anyone other than librarians should be interested, here’s how the organizers describe open access: “Open Access” to information – the free, immediate, online access to the [...]
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Open Access: Free the Research
Posted in information landscape, open access, scholarly communication on October 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Open Access at Antioch
Posted in faculty, information landscape, open access, scholarly communication on October 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Here are a couple of ways Antioch is supporting open access: ANE’s Environmental Studies doctoral candidates deposit their dissertations in the OhioLINK ETD (Electronic Theses and Dissertations) Center, an open access repository, as do doctoral candidates in Antioch’s PhD in Leadership and Change program. Dr. Carolyn Kenny, a faculty member in Antioch’s PhD in Leadership [...]
An OA Journal for You
Posted in education, information landscape, open access, psychology, scholarly communication on October 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Open access journal publishing is one way that scholarship and research can be made available to the worldwide community, and a good place to find OA journals is the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ). Here are some examples from browsing the DOAJ subject lists: Under psychology in social sciences: Pragmatic Case Studies in Psychotherapy, [...]
Did you know?
Posted in global community, information landscape, sustainability, technology on March 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
You’ve probably seen the earlier version of this video. The updated 2008 version (5 minutes long) is below. The information presented is mind boggling. Do you have an answer for the question posed at the end?
Create a “Unit of Knowledge”
Posted in information landscape on July 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Do you have an expertise? Want to share it? Then you could be the first Antiochian to post to Knol, Google’s answer to Wikipedia. Wikipedia has an article on Knol, but not vice versa. For media coverage, check out ABC and the Telegraph.