University of Graz

University Library Graz

Academic Library · Austria

• https://library-publishing.uni-graz.at/index.php/lp
• ub.publikationsservices@uni-graz.at

Graz University Library Publishing

https://library-publishing.uni-graz.at/index.php/lp

Lisa Schilhan, Department head of publication services

Program Overview

Mission/Objectives:
Graz University Library Publishing focuses on science-to-science publications, which reflect the main research areas of the University of Graz. To promote knowledge transfer and science communication, Science to Public publications on current socio-political topics and key future issues enrich the program. The publications are freely accessible and licensed under a free open access license. Scholars affiliated with the university can use Open Monograph Press, OJS, and the institutional repository.

• Publishing activities began: 2021
• Stage of publishing efforts: 2 - Early
• Open access focus: Central to mission
• Portion of Open Access publications: All
• Publishing Languages: English, German

Program Organization

• Organization of publishing services: Centralized library publishing unit/department
• Advisory/editorial board: Yes
• Total staffing in Full Time Equivalents (FTE): 1
• Individual people: 2

Publishing Activities

• Conference papers and proceedings
• Educational resources
• Expansive digital publications
• Grey literature
• Journals
• Monographs

Highlights

Partners

• Internal partners:  Campus departments or programs; Individual faculty
• 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: Only work with internal partners
• Types of publications should other publishers refer to your program: Publications of authors affiliated with the University of Graz
• Part of a consortium which provides support for publishing? (e.g. platform, funding): Yes

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