University of Oklahoma
University of Oklahoma Libraries
Repository Serviceslibir@ou.edu
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Primary Contact:
David Corbly
Director, Repository Services
405-325-6878
Program Overview
The University of Oklahoma Libraries supports platforms for open access journal and book publishing. We seek publishing partners who: wish to publish open access (OA) journals; wish to publish open access books in the history of science; wish to publish OER; utilize an internationally/nationally recognized editorial board; have the resources and staff to publish in a timely manner on a regular schedule; seek to publish original scholarly content; are selective in accepting quality content for publication via a rigorous peer-review process.
Year publishing activities began: 2013
Organization: services are distributed across library units/departments
Total FTE in support of publishing activities: professional staff (1)
Funding sources (%): library operating budget (100)
Stage of publishing efforts (1–5): (5)
Open access focus (1–5): (5) Completely
Advisory/editorial board: Y
Publishing Activities
Library-administered university press publications in 2018:
Library publications in 2018: campus-based faculty-driven journals (4); campus-based student driven journals (1); newsletters (1) ; ETDs (525)
Number of open access titles: journals (4); monographs (0)
Number of paid titles: journals (0); monographs (0)
Number of hybrid titles: journals (0); monographs (0)
Media formats: text; images; audio; video
Disciplinary specialties: American Politics; Higher Education and Athletics; Signage and Wayfinding; Children's and Young Adult Literature
Top publications: American Review of Politics (journal); Study and Scrutiny: Research on Young Adult Literature (journal); Interdisciplinary Journal of Signage and Wayfinding (journal); Journal of Higher Education Athletics & Innovation (journal)
Percentage of journals that are peer reviewed: 0.8
Percentage of journals assessing article processing charges (APCs): 0
Internal partners: campus departments or programs; individual faculty; graduate students; undergraduate students
External partners: Max Planck Institute; Academic Advisory Council for Signage Research and Education (AACSRE)
Publishing platform(s): CONTENTdm; DSpace; OJS; Wordpress
Digital preservation strategy: Amazon Glacier; Amazon S3; Archive-It; HathiTrust; in-house; digital preservation services under discussion
Additional services: graphic design (print or web); print-on-demand; marketing; outreach; training; analytics; cataloging; metadata; notification of A&I sources; ISSN registry; ISBN registry; DOI assignment/allocation of identifiers; open URL support; dataset management; author copyright advisory; other author advisory
Additional Information
Plans for expansion/future directions: Migration to OJS 3; publishing and uploading OU faculty-produced OER; piloting Markdown publishing workflow; digitizing of existing print journals; goal is to add two new journal titles per yearView All Entries