Memorial University of Newfoundland
Queen Elizabeth II Library
Digital Archives Initiative
2020 CONTACT:Patrick Gamsby, Scholarly Communications Librarian
Phone: 709-864-2124
Email: pgamsby@mun.ca
Program Overview
To disseminate the intellectual output of scholars at Memorial University of Newfoundland, as well as to exhibit and preserve born-digital and digitized collections.
Publishing Activities Began: 2008
Location: Canada
Organization: centralized library publishing unit/department
Stage (1-3): 3 - Established
Open Access Focus (1-5): 5 - Completely
Program Advisory/Editorial Board: No
Staffing (in Full Time Equivalents):
Location: Canada
Organization: centralized library publishing unit/department
Stage (1-3): 3 - Established
Open Access Focus (1-5): 5 - Completely
Program Advisory/Editorial Board: No
Staffing (in Full Time Equivalents):
- Professional staff: 1
- Paraprofessional staff: 4
- Undergraduates: 3
Funding Sources for Publishing Activities:
- Library Materials Budget: 20%
- Non-library Campus Budget: 80%
Publishing Activities
Types of publications: campus-based faculty-driven journals; campus-based student-driven journals; ETDs; faculty conference papers and proceedings; undergraduate capstones/honors theses.| 2019 | Open Access | Paid | Hybrid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campus-based Faculty-driven Journal | ||||
| Campus-based Student-driven Journals | ||||
| Databases | ||||
| ETDs | ||||
| Faculty Conference Papers and Proceedings | ||||
| Journals for External Groups | ||||
| Monographs | ||||
| Newsletters | ||||
| Student Conference Papers and Proceedings | ||||
| Technical/Research Reports | ||||
| Textbooks | ||||
| Undergraduate Capstones/Honors Theses |
2019: New publications from July 2018 to June 2019. 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 may be offered in some form as OA, but are also available as a paid version.
Highlights
Disciplinary Specialties:
- Newfoundland and Labrador
Partners
Internal Partners: campus departments or programs; individual faculty; graduate students; undergraduate studentsOpeness to Partners: Consider external partners if there is a tie to my institution (e.g. local editor of a journal for an external scholarly society)
Technologies & Services
Media Formats:
- audio
- images
- text
- video
Softwares & Platforms:
- CONTENTdm
- Dataverse
- EPrints
- OJS
Additional Services:
- author advisory – copyright
- digitization
- ISBN registry
- ISSN registry
- metadata
- outreach
- training
Digital Preservation Strategy:
- Archivematica
- CLOCKSS
- COPPUL
- LOCKSS
Additional Information
Plans for Expansion & Future Directions:We are currently looking into replacing EPrints and our locally hosted instance of CONTENTdm, as well as upgrading OJS.
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