Pepperdine University
Pepperdine University Libraries
Digital Projects
Mark Roosa, Dean of LibrariesPhone: 310-506-6145
Email: mark.roosa@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
- Languages published: English
- Organization: centralized library publishing unit/department
- Stage (1-3): 3 - Established
- Open Access Focus (1-5): 4 - Very Important
- Program Advisory/Editorial Board: No
- Peer Reviewed Journals: 100%
- Professional staff: 1.5
- Undergraduates: 0.5
Funding Sources for Publishing Activities:
- Library Operating Budget: 100%
Publishing Activities
Types of publications: conference papers and proceedings, faculty; conference papers and proceedings, student; electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs); journals, campus-based faculty-created; journals, campus-based student-created; journals, contracted by external groups; newsletters; technical/research reports; undergraduate capstones/honors theses.| 2020 | Open Access | Paid | Hybrid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conference papers and proceedings, faculty | 1 | 1 | ||
| Conference papers and proceedings, student | 1 | 1 | ||
| Databases | ||||
| Datasets | ||||
| Educational resources (ex. textbooks, course modules) | ||||
| Electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs) | 172 | 172 | ||
| Journals, campus-based faculty-created | 2 | 2 | ||
| Journals, campus-based student-created | 6 | 6 | ||
| Journals, contracted by external groups | 1 | 1 | ||
| Journals, inactive back-issues | ||||
| Monographs | ||||
| Newsletters | 2 | 2 | ||
| Technical/Research Reports | 27 | 27 | ||
| Undergraduate Capstones/Honors Theses | 12 | 12 |
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.
Highlights
Top Publications:
- Pepperdine Law Review (journal)
- Pepperdine Dispute Resolution Law Journal (journal)
- The Journal of Business, Entrepreneurship and the Law (journal)
- Global Tides (journal)
- Pepperdine Policy Review (journal)
Disciplinary Specialties:
- religion
- law
- business
- public policy
- education
Technologies & Services
Media Formats:
- audio
- data
- images
- text
- video
Softwares & Platforms:
- Digital Commons (bepress)
Additional Services:
- audio/video streaming
- author advisory – other
- cataloging
- dataset management
- digitization
- hosting of supplemental content
- metadata
- peer review management
- training
Digital Preservation Strategy:
- DuraCloud