Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Aug 19 What drives us: Changing the landscape to make Open Access more affordable – goo.gl/alerts/N8kFbV #GoogleAlerts Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Aug 18 Open Access Is Essential for Low-Income Countries – The Official PLOS Blog – goo.gl/alerts/UfZtmz #GoogleAlerts Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Aug 17 Book Publishers Go to War With the Internet Archive – Hyperallergic… read more
Publishing
UT and the Cambridge University Press Deal
We are about 18 months into our agreement with Cambridge University Press and are pleased with the amount of usage from our campus community and the general public. Check out this post on TexLibris to learn more about how many articles have been published, how many are open access, and… read more
Texas ScholarWorks Twitter Digest March 16-31, 2022
Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo 21h A Mexican American superhero travels to Ukraine’s aid in new comic book nbcnews.com/news/latino/me… via @nbcnews Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Mar 31 Cambridge University Press OA for UT Authors sites.utexas.edu/openaccess/202… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Mar 30 PLOS launches new feature to promote data sharing and access – goo.gl/alerts/8idVo Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Mar 21 World academies call for… read more
Cambridge University Press OA for UT Authors
It’s been over a year now and we wanted to share a reminder about the UT System deal with Cambridge University Press (CUP). This Read & Publish deal gives the UT community read access to all CUP journals, and also includes unlimited OA publishing for our authors. What does this mean… read more
OA Membership Highlight – MIT D2O
We recently shared an update about UT Libraries OA memberships activities for 2021. We’d like to take a moment to highlight one of the open access publishing models that we support – MIT Press Direct to Open (D2O). D2O is a pilot program designed to shift the market for scholarly… read more
Texas ScholarWorks Twitter Digest February 1-15, 2022
Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Feb 10 Archives Found Possible Classified Material in Boxes Returned by Trump nytimes.com/2022/02/09/us/… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Feb 9 Three Senate Republicans urge archivist not to certify the Equal Rights Amendment cnn.com/2022/02/09/pol… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Feb 6 The public library is the latest place to pick up a coronavirus test. Librarians are overwhelmed. washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/…… read more
Support of open access publishing
The UT Libraries (UTL) is proud to share information about our 2021 Open Memberships activities. UTL supports 29 different initiatives or memberships that support open access. These initiatives and memberships cover a range of disciplines and business models. The overarching goal of our Open Memberships support is to help create… read more
Texas ScholarWorks Twitter Digest December 1-15, 2021
Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Dec 12 School librarians speak out against recent upsurge in attempts to ban books pbs.org/newshour/show/… Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Dec 8 AIP Publishing to Launch Two Fully Open Access Journals in 2022 – PR Newswire – goo.gl/alerts/Qnwwt Texas ScholarWorks @utdigitalrepo Dec 7 Study finds COVID-19 research freely accessible, but research data sharing and preprinting… read more
Citing Indigenous Elders & Knowledge Keepers
For researchers who work closely with indigenous communities, there is now a citation template for citing oral teachings and communications with members of the community. The citation templates are available in an article published in a Special Issue of KULA: Knowledge Creation, Dissemination, and Preservation Studies.
New Open Access Journal
This is the fourth in our series of OA Week 2021 blog posts about open access activities at UT Austin. The theme this year is “It Matters How we Open Knowledge: Building Structural Equity”, and that’s why we are so excited to announce a new mathematics journal, Ars Inveniendi Analytica.… read more
