Library Publishing Directory

Duke University

Duke University Libraries

Academic Library · United States

The ScholarWorks Center for Open Scholarship

https://scholarworks.duke.edu/

Liz Milewicz, Director
Phone: 919-660-5911
Email: liz.milewicz@duke.edu

Program Overview

Mission/Objectives:
The mission of the ScholarWorks Center for Open Scholarship is to make scholarly work more open, equitable, humane, beneficial, and sustainable, and to help Duke researchers benefit from and ethically use technical advances in scholarship. As a Libraries-based center, we value and prioritize work that makes scholarship more accessible and useful to society at large; benefits and supports healthy development of research communities and partnerships; and balances technological and intellectual gains with support for equity, diversity, inclusion, and environmental and social justice.
  • Publishing activities began: 2007
  • Stage of publishing efforts: 3 - Established
  • Open access focus: Central to mission
  • Portion of Open Access publications: All
  • Publishing Languages: English

Program Organization

  • Organization of publishing services: Services distributed across library units/departments
  • Advisory/editorial board: No
  • Total staffing in Full Time Equivalents (FTE): 3
  • Individual people: 3
  • Funding sources: Grants, Library operating budget

Publishing Activities

  • Conference papers or proceedings
  • Datasets
  • Electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs)
  • Expansive digital publications
  • Grey literature
  • Open educational resources (textbooks/course modules)


Open Educational Resources Publishing:
  • Open Educational Resources: 1
  • Peer-reviewed Open Educational Resources: 1

Highlights

Top Publications:
  • Project Vox (expansive digital publication)
  • SNCC Digital Gateway (expansive digital publication)
  • Papyri.info (expansive digital publication)
Disciplinary Specialties:
  • Philosophy
  • Classical studies
  • History

Technologies & Services

Media Formats:
  • audio
  • data
  • images
  • multimedia
  • text
Software & Platforms:
  • Dataverse
  • DSpace
  • locally developed software
  • Omeka
  • PubPub
  • Samvera (including Hyku or Hyrax)
  • WordPress
Additional Services:
  • author advisory - other
  • author advisory - copyright
  • business model development
  • copyediting
  • data visualization
  • dataset management
  • digitization
  • DOI assignment/allocation of identifiers
  • hosting of supplemental content
  • metadata
  • open URL support
  • outreach
  • training
Digital Preservation Strategy:
  • Internet Archive
  • Archive-It
  • CLOCKSS
  • HathiTrust
  • In-house
  • LOCKSS
  • Portico

Policies

Other (please specify)

    Other Policies:
    Deaccession and DMCA Takedown Policy

    Links to Policies:
    https://library.duke.edu/using/policies/dmca-takedown