Join us Wednesday, October 23, from 12:00-1:00 pm in Perry-Castañeda Library for a lively discussion about many aspects of open access (OA) publishing, including OA business models, qualities to look for in an OA journal, federal funding agency sharing requirements, Creative Commons licenses, and more. We’ll have some Halloween treats to fuel… read more
TSW Highlights: Debates
UNESCO Principles for Open Science Monitoring
UNESCO is accepting comments on its draft Principles for Open Science Monitoring until November 30, 2024. The Principles are a starting point for a global consultation on what a framework for open science monitoring could look like and is in alignment with UNESCO’s 2021 Recommendation on Open Science. You can… read more
September Scholcomm Newsletter
Scholarly Communications Newsletter, #6 September 3, 2024 New in Texas ScholarWorks Latin American Network Information Center (LANIC) – we’ve added several new collections of materials from the LANIC website. The LANIC website will sunset soon, but these materials will continue to be available via TSW. State of Texas Advanced Resource… read more
Top Downloads from Texas ScholarWorks – August 2024
These were the top ten downloaded items from Texas ScholarWorks (TSW) last month. The state, Mapuche communities, and multicultural social policy: a comparative study of three intercultural hospitals in Chile – 7333 downloads Brain Drain: The Mere Presence of One’s Own Smartphone Reduces Available Cognitive Capacity – 2794 downloads The… read more
Announcing Scholars Lab Fellowship
The UT Libraries announces the inaugural Scholars Lab Fellowship Program. This paid two-semester long program is aimed at UT graduate students. We will select up to five (5) total Fellows who will complete a project that involves data, digital collections, digital media, or digital methods/platforms. Fellows will receive: project support… read more
Top Downloads from Texas ScholarWorks – July 2024
These were the top ten downloaded items from Texas ScholarWorks (TSW) last month. First Year Hindi Course Part One – 2708 downloads Slaves and slavery in Louisiana: the evolution of Atlantic world identities, 1791-1831 – 2098 downloads The Daily Texan, Dec. 9, 1981 – 1279 downloads E-scooter sharing and bikesharing systems:… read more
TSW Highlight: National Support Public Education Day
TSW Highlights: Space Exploration Day
Top downloads from Texas ScholarWorks – June 2024
These were the top ten downloaded items from Texas ScholarWorks (TSW) last month. The Rwandan Conflict: Origin, Development, Exit strategies – 2250 downloads First Year Hindi Course Part One – 2116 downloads Who are Heroes? An Analysis of the Literary Hero and an Interpretation of the Modern Hero – 2111… read more