University of Guelph
McLaughlin Library
Research and Scholarship Team
2019 CONTACT:Amy Buckland, Head, Research and Scholarship
Phone: 519-824-4120 x53877
Email: buckland@uoguelph.ca
Program Overview
Support local publishing of peer-reviewed open access journals using the OJS platform, and collaborate to shape the provincial and national research infrastructure for this form of scholarly communication.
Publishing Activities Began: 2004
Location: Canada
Organization: centralized library publishing unit/department
Stage (1–5): 5 - Established
Open Access Focus (1–5): 5 - Completely
Program Advisory/Editorial Board: No
Peer Reviewed Journals: 100%
Staffing (in Full Time Equivalents):
Location: Canada
Organization: centralized library publishing unit/department
Stage (1–5): 5 - Established
Open Access Focus (1–5): 5 - Completely
Program Advisory/Editorial Board: No
Peer Reviewed Journals: 100%
Staffing (in Full Time Equivalents):
- Professional staff: 0.4
- Paraprofessional staff:
- Graduate students:
- Undergraduates:
Funding Sources for Publishing Activities:
- Library Materials Budget: %
- Library Operating Budget: 100%
- Non-library Campus Budget: %
- Endowment Income: %
- Charitable Contributions: %
- Grants: %
- Sales Revenue: %
- Licensing Revenue: %
- Charge Backs: %
- Other: %
Publishing Activities
All Library Publishing Activities:- Campus-based Faculty-driven Journals: 7
- Campus-based Student-driven Journals: 1
- Journals Produced for External Groups: 2
- Technical/Research Reports: 587
- Faculty Conference Papers and Proceedings: 317
- ETDs: 528
Open Access Publishing:
- Campus-based Faculty-driven Journals: 7
- Campus-based Student-driven Journals: 1
- Journals Produced for External Groups: 2
Highlights
Disciplinary Specialties:
- Arts
- Biology
- History
- Agriculture
- Veterinary Science
Top Publications:
- Critical Studies in Improvisation (Journal)
- International Review of Scottish Studies (Journal)
- Partnership: The Canadian Journal of Library and Information Practice and Research (Journal)
- Nouvelle Revue Synergies Canada (Journal)
- Studies by Undergraduates at Guelph (Journal)
Partners
Internal Partners: campus departments or programs; individual faculty; graduate students; undergraduate studentsExternal Partners: Partnership, Canada's national network of provincial and territorial library associations; Entomological Society of Ontario; Scottish Studies Foundation
Technologies & Services
Media Formats:
- audio
- data
- images
- text
- video
Softwares & Platforms:
- DSpace
- Dataverse
- OJS
Digital Preservation Strategy:
- Scholars Portal
Additional Services:
- analytics
- audio/video streaming
- author advisory – copyright
- author advisory – other
- cataloging
- data visualization
- dataset management
- DOI assignment/allocation of identifiers
- graphic design (print or web)
- hosting of supplemental content
- metadata
- outreach
- training