Library Publishing Directory

2019

University of Huddersfield

University of Huddersfield Computing and Library Services

University of Huddersfield Press

2019 CONTACT:
Megan Taylor, University Press Manager
Phone: 01484-472219
Email: m.taylor2@hud.ac.uk

Program Overview

An OA publisher of high quality research, improving access for the benefit of all. Our authors and editorial boards bring international research expertise and a strong orientation to practice and real-world application to their publications.

Publishing Activities Began: 2007
Location: United Kingdom
Organization: centralized library publishing unit/department
Stage (1–5): 4 - Growing
Open Access Focus (1–5): 5 - Completely
Program Advisory/Editorial Board: Yes
Peer Reviewed Journals: 100%

Staffing (in Full Time Equivalents):
  • Professional staff: 0.6
  • Paraprofessional staff:
  • Graduate students:
  • Undergraduates:
Funding Sources for Publishing Activities:
  • Library Materials Budget: %
  • Library Operating Budget: 85%
  • Non-library Campus Budget: %
  • Endowment Income: %
  • Charitable Contributions: %
  • Grants: %
  • Sales Revenue: 15%
  • Licensing Revenue: %
  • Charge Backs: %
  • Other: %

Publishing Activities

All Library Publishing Activities:
  • Campus-based Faculty-driven Journals: 8
  • Monographs: 2
Open Access Publishing:
  • Campus-based Faculty-driven Journals: 10
  • Monographs: 2
Library-Administered University Press Publications:
  • Campus-based Faculty-driven Journals: 10
  • Monographs: 2

Highlights

Disciplinary Specialties:
  • Music
  • History
  • Fine art
  • Pharmacy
  • Education
Top Publications:
  • Soundings (Monograph)
  • Noise in and as Music (Monograph)
  • Beerhouses, Brothels and Bobbies (Monograph)
  • British Journal of Pharmacy (Journal)
  • Fields: journal of Huddersfield student research (Journal)

Partners

Internal Partners: campus departments or programs; individual faculty; graduate students; undergraduate students
University Press Partners: University of Huddersfield Press

Technologies & Services

Media Formats:
  • audio
  • multimedia/interactive content
  • text
  • video
Digital Preservation Strategy:
  • Portico
Additional Services:
  • DOI distribution
  • analytics
  • author advisory – copyright
  • author advisory – other
  • budget preparation
  • copy-editing
  • DOI assignment/allocation of identifiers
  • graphic design (print or web)
  • hosting of supplemental content
  • image services
  • ISBN registry
  • ISSN registry
  • marketing
  • metadata
  • outreach
  • peer review management
  • print-on-demand
  • training
  • typesetting
Service Vendors: D and M Heritage; Janeway
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