Library Publishing Directory
Clemson University Press
Clemson University Libraries
Academic Library · United States https://www.clemson.edu/pressAlison Mero, Interim Director
Phone: 864-656-2278
Email: amero@clemson.edu
Program Overview
Mission/Objectives:The Press is a global ambassador for Clemson University, distributing increasingly diverse and impactful scholarship worldwide.
- Publishing activities began: 2000
- Stage of publishing efforts: 3 - Established
- Open access focus: One priority among many
- Portion of Open Access publications: Some
- Publishing Languages: English
Program Organization
- Organization of publishing services: Centralized library publishing unit/department
- Advisory/editorial board: Yes
- Total staffing in Full Time Equivalents (FTE): 4
- Individual people: 4
- Students: Graduate student(s); undergraduate student(s)
- Funding sources: Charge backs/cost sharing; charitable contributions; sales revenue
Publishing Activities
- Conference papers and proceedings
- Educational resources
- Electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs)
- Journals
- Monographs
Journal Publishing:
- Journals published: 9
- Campus-based faculty-created: 1
- Contracted by external groups: 8
- Peer-reviewed: 9
- Currently inactive or archived: 1
Monograph/Book Publishing:
- Monographs published: 18
- Peer-reviewed: 18
Highlights
Top Publications:
- Journal of Extension (journal)
- Freedom Beyond Confinement (monograph)
- The Beats: A Teaching Companion (edited volume)
- Unexpected Pleasures (monograph)
- Power of Pastiche (monograph)
Disciplinary Specialties:
- Modernist literature
- Music
- Beat poets
- African American literature
- Cooperative extension
Partners
- Internal partners: Campus departments or programs; individual faculty; graduate students; undergraduate students
- Other publishing entities administered by your library: No
- Other publishing entities within your library’s parent institution: No
- Program’s openness to working with external partners: Open to working with any external partner
- Types of publications should other publishers refer to your program: OA journals; OERs; works that align with the mission of Cooperative Extension (e.g., gardening manuals, planting guides, professional agricultural publications); scholarly works on literary modernism; music; beat poets; African American literature; English literature more generally
- Part of a consortium which provides support for publishing? (e.g. platform, funding): No
Technologies & Services
Media Formats:
- images
- text
Software & Platforms:
- Digital Commons (bepress)
Additional Services:
- Indexing services (e.g. assistance with journal application for DOAJ)
- applying for Cataloging in Publication Data
- contract/license preparation
- copyediting
- DOI assignment/allocation of identifiers
- graphic design (print or web)
- ISBN registry
- ISSN registry
- peer review management
- print-on-demand
- typesetting
Digital Preservation Strategy:
- Digital preservation services under discussion