University of Florida
George A. Smathers Libraries
Digital Library Centerufdc@uflib.ufl.edu
digital.uflib.ufl.edu; ufdc.ufl.edu
United States
Primary Contact:
Judy Russell
Dean of University Libraries
352-273-2505
Program Overview
Year publishing activities began:
Organization: services are distributed across library units/departments
Total FTE in support of publishing activities:
Funding sources (%):
Stage of publishing efforts (1–5):
Open access focus (1–5):
Advisory/editorial board:
Publishing Activities
Library-administered university press publications in 2014:
Library publications in 2014: faculty-driven journals (1); student-driven journals (1); journals produced under contract/MOU for external groups (4); newsletters (1); ETDs (1152); databases (14)
Number of open access titles:
Number of paid titles:
Number of hybrid titles:
Media formats: text; images; audio; video; data; concept maps/modeling maps/visualizations
Disciplinary specialties: Caribbean studies; entomology; African studies; psychology; physical therapy
Top publications: ARL PD Bank (database); Vodou Archive (digital scholarship database and archive); African Studies Quarterly (journal); Interamerican Journal of Psychology (journal); Florida Entomologist (journal); Journal of Undergraduate Research (journal)
Percentage of journals that are peer reviewed: 100
Percentage of journals assessing article processing charges (APCs):
Internal partners: campus departments or programs; individual faculty
External partners: Florida Virtual Campus (FLVC); Internet Archive; Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC); University Press of Florida; Florida Museum of Natural History
Publishing platform(s): OJS/OCS/OMP; locally developed software (SobekCM)
Digital preservation strategy: FCLA DAITSS; in-house
Additional services: outreach; analytics; cataloging; metadata; dataset management; author copyright advisory; digitization; hosting of supplemental content