Pepperdine University
Pepperdine University Libraries
Digital Projects
2019 CONTACT:Josias Bartram, Librarian for Digital Publishing, Curation, and Conversion
Phone: 310-506-4711
Email: josias.bartram@pepperdine.edu
Program Overview
The Pepperdine Libraries provide a global gateway to knowledge, serving the diverse and changing needs of our learning community through personalized service at our campus locations and rich, computer-based resources.
Publishing Activities Began: 2010
Location: United States
Organization: centralized library publishing unit/department
Stage (1–5): 4 - Growing
Open Access Focus (1–5): 5 - Completely
Program Advisory/Editorial Board: No
Peer Reviewed Journals: 100%
Staffing (in Full Time Equivalents):
Location: United States
Organization: centralized library publishing unit/department
Stage (1–5): 4 - Growing
Open Access Focus (1–5): 5 - Completely
Program Advisory/Editorial Board: No
Peer Reviewed Journals: 100%
Staffing (in Full Time Equivalents):
- Professional staff: 1.5
- Paraprofessional staff:
- Graduate students:
- Undergraduates: 0.5
Funding Sources for Publishing Activities:
- Library Materials Budget: %
- Library Operating Budget: 100%
- Non-library Campus Budget: %
- Endowment Income: %
- Charitable Contributions: %
- Grants: %
- Sales Revenue: %
- Licensing Revenue: %
- Charge Backs: %
- Other: %
Publishing Activities
All Library Publishing Activities:- Campus-based Faculty-driven Journals: 2
- Campus-based Student-driven Journals: 6
- Journals Produced for External Groups: 1
- Technical/Research Reports: 18
- Faculty Conference Papers and Proceedings: 1
- Student Conference Papers and Proceedings: 1
- ETDs: 309
- Newsletters: 2
Open Access Publishing:
- Campus-based Faculty-driven Journals: 2
- Campus-based Student-driven Journals: 6
- Journals Produced for External Groups: 1
Highlights
Disciplinary Specialties:
- religion
- law
- business
- public policy
- education
Top Publications:
- Pepperdine Law Review (journal)
- Leaven (journal)
- Pepperdine Dispute Resolution Law Journal (journal)
- The Journal of Business, Entrepreneurship and the Law (journal)
- Global Tides (journal)
Partners
Internal Partners: campus departments or programs; individual faculty; graduate students; undergraduate studentsBest publications to refer to our program: Library Publishing Coalition
Technologies & Services
Media Formats:
- audio
- data
- images
- text
- video
Softwares & Platforms:
- CONTENTdm
- Digital Commons (bepress)
Digital Preservation Strategy:
- Amazon Glacier
- Amazon S3
- DuraCloud
Additional Services:
- audio/video streaming
- cataloging
- dataset management
- digitization
- DOI assignment/allocation of identifiers
- hosting of supplemental content
- metadata
- peer review management
- training
Additional Information
Plans for Expansion & Future Directions:Publishing additional undergraduate research; creating a line of monographic publications; publishing rich media content (e.g., video presentations).
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