2021 Library Publishing Directory

Indiana University Bloomington

Indiana University Libraries

Scholarly Communication

Sarah Hare, Scholarly Communication Librarian
Phone: 812-855-7667
Email: scrissin@iu.edu

Program Overview

Realizing excellence as a vital publishing resource at Indiana University, the Office of Scholarly Publishing serves as a comprehensive information resource and state-of-the-art disseminator and preserver of research for IU faculty, students, staff, and campus units and institutions.

  • Publishing Activities Began: 2012
  • Location: United States
  • Languages published: English
  • Organization: services distributed across library units/departments
  • Stage (1-3): 3 - Established
  • Open Access Focus (1-5): 4 - Very Important
  • Program Advisory/Editorial Board: No
  • Peer Reviewed Journals: 75%
Staffing (in Full Time Equivalents):
  • Professional staff: 4
  • Graduate students: 1
Funding Sources for Publishing Activities:
  • Library Operating Budget: 100%

Publishing Activities

Types of publications: conference papers and proceedings, faculty; electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs); journals, campus-based faculty-created; journals, campus-based student-created; journals, inactive back-issues; technical/research reports.

  2020 Open Access Paid Hybrid
Conference papers and proceedings, faculty 797 797
Conference papers and proceedings, student
Databases
Datasets
Educational resources (ex. textbooks, course modules)
Electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs) 99 99
Journals, campus-based faculty-created 28 28
Journals, campus-based student-created 3 3
Journals, contracted by external groups
Journals, inactive back-issues 10 10
Monographs
Newsletters
Technical/Research Reports 488 488
Undergraduate Capstones/Honors Theses

2020: New publications from July 2019 to June 2020. Journals include titles actively publishing during the date range. Other publication types include items that were published or added to repositories for the first time within the date range.

OA/Paid/Hybrid: Publications currently published and/or available online. OA (open access) publications do not include counts for hybrid publications. Hybrid publications are those that offer a combination of both open access and pay-access content.

Library-Administered University Press Publications:

For journals, include titles that published at least one article in the last twelve months. For other publication types, report items that were published or added to your repository for the first time within the last twelve months.


  2020
Educational resources (ex. textbooks, course modules) 5
Journals, campus-based faculty-created 14
Journals, campus-based student-created 2
Journals, contracted by external groups 23
Monographs 266

Highlights

Top Publications:
  • Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (journal)
  • Museum Anthropology Review (journal)
  • Indiana Magazine of History (journal)
  • Studies in Digital Heritage (journal)
  • Indiana University Journal of Undergraduate Research (journal)
Disciplinary Specialties:
  • folklore

Partners

  • Internal Partners: campus departments or programs
  • Openness to working with external partners: Consider external partners if there is a tie to my institution (e.g. local editor of a journal for an external scholarly society)
  • Best publications to refer to our program: Open access journals with a connection (editor in chief, editorial board member, etc.) at Indiana University
Part of a consortium that provides support for publishing? Yes
  • Name of consortium:
  • Type of support:
Work with a university press? Yes
  • University Press Partners: Indiana University Press
Administer a university press? Yes
  • Relationship between library publishing and university press: Partner on services

Technologies & Services

Media Formats:
  • data
  • images
  • video
  • 3D models
Softwares & Platforms:
  • DSpace
  • Manifold
  • OJS
  • Pressbooks
  • locally developed software
Additional Services:
  • analytics
  • audio/video streaming
  • cataloging
  • contract/license preparation
  • dataset management
  • digitization
  • DOI assignment/allocation of identifiers
  • ISSN registry
  • metadata
  • peer review management
  • print-on-demand
  • training
  • XML
Digital Preservation Strategy:
  • CLOCKSS
Service Vendors: CrossRef; Ninestars

Additional Information

Plans for Expansion & Future Directions:
The journal publishing program at Indiana University Bloomington will continue to focus on sustainability and balancing new journals/services with our current resources. We are also starting an Open Educational Resource (OER) fellowship program in Spring 2021 that may make OER creation a focus.
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