Duke University

Duke University Libraries

Academic Library · United States

• https://scholarworks.duke.edu/
• scholarworks@duke.edu

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

Highlights

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: Yes
  Occasional joint consultations on digital publishing projects.
• 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: Authors/editors who are members of the Duke University community; individuals willing to contribute to or support our existing publications
• Part of a consortium which provides support for publishing? (e.g. platform, funding): Yes

Technologies & Services

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Policies

Other Policies:
Deaccession and DMCA Takedown Policy

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