East Carolina University
Joyner Library
Research and Scholarly Communicationscholarlycomm@ecu.edu
lib.ecu.edu/scholcomm
United States
Primary Contact:
Jeanne Hoover
Scholarly Communication Librarian
252-328-2261
Program Overview
Our primary publishing activity is to make available our institution’s electronic theses and dissertations. We also make available gray literature and other student papers (such as honors theses and capstone papers).
Year publishing activities began: 2009
Organization: services are distributed across library units/departments
Total FTE in support of publishing activities: professional staff (0.25); paraprofessional staff (0.5); graduate students (0.5)
Funding sources (%): library operating budget (100)
Stage of publishing efforts (1–5):
Open access focus (1–5):
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Publishing Activities
Library-administered university press publications in 2017:
Library publications in 2017: ETDs; undergraduate capstones/honors theses; faculty conference papers and proceedings; student conference papers and proceedings; technical/research reports
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Media formats: text; images; audio; video; data
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Internal partners: campus departments or programs; individual faculty; graduate students; undergraduate students
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Publishing platform(s): DSpace
Digital preservation strategy: in-house
Additional services: cataloging; metadata
Additional Information
Plans for expansion/future directions: Interest in expanding to OERs and publishing opportunities related to Digital HumanitiesView All Entries