University of Calgary

Libraries and Cultural Resources

Academic Library · Canada

Repositories and Publishing Services

https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/

Open Journal Systems Support Team
Email: ojshelp@ucalgary.ca

Program Overview

  • Stage of publishing efforts: 3 - Established
  • Open access focus: Central to mission
  • Portion of Open Access publications: Most

Program Organization

  • Organization of publishing services: Services distributed across library units/departments
  • Advisory/editorial board: No
  • Total staffing in Full Time Equivalents (FTE): 0.5
  • Individual people: 3
  • Funding sources: Library operating budget

Publishing Activities

  • Conference papers or proceedings
  • Datasets
  • Electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs)
  • Expansive digital publications
  • Grey literature
  • Journals
  • Multimedia
  • Newsletters
  • Open educational resources
  • Posters


Journal Publishing:
  • Journals published: 23
  • Campus-based faculty-created: 11
  • Campus-based student-created: 3
  • Contracted by external groups: 9
  • Peer-reviewed: 16
  • Currently inactive or archived: 13
Open Educational Resources Publishing:
  • Open Educational Resources: 3

Partners

  • Internal partners:  Campus departments or programs; Individual faculty; Graduate students; Undergraduate students
  • Other publishing entities administered by your library: Yes
    University of Calgary Press
  • Other publishing entities within your library’s parent institution: Yes
  • Program’s openness to working with external partners: Open to working with any external partner
  • Part of a consortium which provides support for publishing? (e.g. platform, funding): No

Technologies & Services

Software & Platforms:
  • Open Journal Systems (OJS)

Additional Services:
  • DOI assignment/allocation of identifiers
  • training
Digital Preservation Strategy:
  • Archive-It