Tulane University

Tulane University Libraries

Academic Library · United States

• https://journals.tulane.edu
• digital@tulane.edu

Digital Scholarship and Initiatives

https://journals.tulane.edu

Sean Knowlton, Head, Digital Scholarship and Initiatives
Email: digital@tulane.edu

Program Overview

Mission/Objectives:
Tulane University Journal Publishing is an open access, peer-reviewed journal publishing service that provides a web-based platform for scholarly and academic publishing for the Tulane community.

• Publishing activities began: 2012
• Stage of publishing efforts: 3 - Established
• Open access focus: Central to mission
• Portion of Open Access publications: All
• Publishing Languages: English

Program Organization

• Organization of publishing services: Centralized library publishing unit/department
• Advisory/editorial board: No
• Total staffing in Full Time Equivalents (FTE): 1
• Individual people: 1
• Funding sources: Library operating budget

Publishing Activities

• Electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs)
• Journals

Highlights

Partners

• Internal partners:  Campus departments or programs
• Other publishing entities administered by your library: No
  
• Other publishing entities within your library’s parent institution: No
  
• Program’s 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)
• Types of publications should other publishers refer to your program: Undergraduate journals; regional culture; environmental; gender; civil rights
• Part of a consortium which provides support for publishing? (e.g. platform, funding): No

Technologies & Services

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