Library Publishing Directory
University of Illinois Chicago
University Library
Academic Library · United StatesScholarly Communications
https://researchguides.uic.edu/scSandra De Groote, Head, Scholarly Communications
Phone: 312-413-9494
Email: sgroote@uic.edu
Program Overview
- Publishing activities began: 2010
- Stage of publishing efforts: 3 - Established
- Open access focus: Central to mission
- Portion of Open Access publications: All
- Publishing Languages: English
Program Organization
- Organization of publishing services: Centralized library publishing unit/department
- Advisory/editorial board: No
- Total staffing in Full Time Equivalents (FTE): 2
- Individual people: 1
- Students: Graduate student(s), Undergraduate student(s)
- Funding sources: Charge backs/cost sharing; Library operating budget
Publishing Activities
- Datasets
- Electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs)
- Grey literature
- Journals
- Multimedia
- Newsletters
- Posters
Journal Publishing:
- Journals published: 7
- Campus-based faculty-created: 5
- Peer-reviewed: 5
- Required fee to enable Open Access: 1
- Currently inactive or archived: 2
Highlights
Top Publications:
- AoIR Selected Papers of Internet Research
- Dialogue & Discourse
- First Monday
- Journal of Biocommunication
Disciplinary Specialties:
- Language in Discourse
- Medical Illustrations
- Intranet Research
Technologies & Services
Media Formats:
- audio
- data
- text
- video
Software & Platforms:
- figshare
- Open Journal Systems (OJS)
- Scalar
- WordPress
Additional Services:
- assistance with journal application for DOAJ)
- Indexing services (e.g.
- author advisory - copyright
- DOI assignment/allocation of identifiers
- hosting of supplemental content
Digital Preservation Strategy:
- PKP Open Preservation Network
- LOCKSS