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2021 Library Publishing Directory

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries

Scholarly Communications

  • https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/zeabook/
  • proyster@unl.edu
Paul Royster, Coordinator of Scholarly Communications
Email: proyster@unl.edu

Program Overview

Zea Books is the digital and on-demand publishing operation of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries.

  • Publishing Activities Began: 2005
  • Location: United States
  • Languages published: English; Spanish; Italian; German; Chinese
  • Organization: centralized library publishing unit/department
  • Stage (1-3): 3 - Established
  • Stage Comments: See https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/zeaabout/1/
  • Open Access Focus (1-5): 3 - Important
  • Program Advisory/Editorial Board: No
  • Peer Reviewed Journals: 100%
Staffing (in Full Time Equivalents):
  • Professional staff: 1.5

Publishing Activities

Types of publications: conference papers and proceedings, faculty; conference papers and proceedings, student; datasets; educational resources (ex. textbooks, course modules); electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs); journals, campus-based faculty-created; journals, campus-based student-created; journals, contracted by external groups; journals, inactive back-issues; monographs; newsletters; technical/research reports; undergraduate capstones/honors theses.

  2020 Open Access Paid Hybrid
Conference papers and proceedings, faculty 500
Conference papers and proceedings, student 500
Databases
Datasets
Educational resources (ex. textbooks, course modules) 15
Electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs) 300
Journals, campus-based faculty-created 5
Journals, campus-based student-created
Journals, contracted by external groups 3
Journals, inactive back-issues 6
Monographs 12
Newsletters 2
Technical/Research Reports 100
Undergraduate Capstones/Honors Theses 40

2020: New publications from July 2019 to June 2020. Journals include titles actively publishing during the date range. Other publication types include items that were published or added to repositories for the first time within the date range.

OA/Paid/Hybrid: Publications currently published and/or available online. OA (open access) publications do not include counts for hybrid publications. Hybrid publications are those that offer a combination of both open access and pay-access content.

Highlights

Top Publications:
  • Library Philosophy & Practice (journal)
  • Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God (oer)
  • Physics, Chapter 11: Rotational Motion (The Dynamics of a Rigid Body) (oer)
  • The Constitutions of the Free-Masons (oer)
  • The Confessions of Nat Turner (oer)
Disciplinary Specialties:
  • ornithology
  • textiles
  • educational administration
  • biological science
  • entomology

Partners

Internal Partners: campus departments or programs

Openness to working with external partners: Open to working with any external partner

Best publications to refer to our program: Things too hard for you.

Part of a consortium that provides support for publishing? no

Work with a university press? no

Administer a university press? no

Technologies & Services

Media Formats:
  • images
  • multimedia/interactive content
  • text
  • video
Softwares & Platforms:
  • Digital Commons (bepress)
  • Adobe Suite

Additional Services:
  • DOI distribution
  • analytics
  • audio/video streaming
  • author advisory – copyright
  • author advisory – other
  • cataloging
  • compiling indexes and/or TOCs
  • contract/license preparation
  • copyediting
  • digitization
  • DOI assignment/allocation of identifiers
  • graphic design (print or web)
  • hosting of supplemental content
  • image services
  • ISBN registry
  • ISSN registry
  • marketing
  • metadata
  • peer review management
  • print-on-demand
  • training
  • typesetting
Digital Preservation Strategy:
  • Digital preservation services under discussion
Service Vendors: Bowker; Crossref; bepress; LOC; Lulu.com
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