Library Publishing Directory
Tulane University
Tulane Libraries
Academic library · United StatesDigital Scholarship & Initiatives
https://journals.tulane.eduSean Knowlton, Librarian for Digital Scholarship
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: 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 materials budget
Publishing Activities
- Electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs)
- Journals
Journal Publishing:
- Campus-based faculty-created: 2
- Campus-based student-created: 2
- Peer-reviewed: 4
- Currently inactive or archived: 6
Highlights
Top Publications:
- Tulane European and Civil Law Forum (journal)
- Women Leading Change: Case Studies on Women, Gender, and Feminism (journal)
- Tulane Journal of Technology & Intellectual Property (journal)
- Tulane Environmental Law Journal (journal)
- Tulane Journal of Law & Sexuality (journal)
Disciplinary Specialties:
- Law
- Gender studies
- Earth sciences
- Undergraduate research
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
Media Formats:
- images
- text
Software & Platforms:
- Islandora
- OJS
- WordPress
Additional Services:
- author advisory - copyright
- audio/video streaming
- business model development
- cataloging
- digitization
- DOI assignment/allocation of identifiers
- hosting of supplemental content
- ISSN registry
- outreach
- training
Digital Preservation Strategy:
- In-house