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LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable
This group is where members of the LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable (and anyone else who is interested) can discuss programming and issues relating to scholarly communications in the libraries and elsewhere.
Roundtable Co-Chairs: Anne Hays (Staten Island) and Jill Cirasella (Graduate Center)
Group logo by Thomas Frank: http://flic.kr/p/9DyKAa
Recent group activity
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Anne Hays commented on the post, Considering (Non)Scholarly Communication, on the groupblog
Open @ CUNY 1 week, 4 days agoThanks Lisa, that’s an interesting suggestion! I anticipate an interesting discussion around all these issues at our Spring Event on April 30th (3-5pm at the Grad Center). Thanks!
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Jill Cirasella started the topic Reminder: April 30 @ 3-5pm: Scholarly Communication at CUNY: Keeping Up and Look in the forum
LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable 1 week, 5 days agoReminder: The LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable is hosting an event later this month. Seats are still available; please join us!
Scholarly Communication at CUNY: Keeping Up and Looking Ahead
Tuesday, April 30th, 3-5pm
Graduate Center Room 9207As austerity funding for CUNY libraries continues, and the unbreachable distance betwee…[Read more]
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Lisa Y. Rubin commented on the post, Considering (Non)Scholarly Communication, on the groupblog
Open @ CUNY 1 week, 6 days agodismayed about the library funding cuts and have been wondering about strategies. One might entail the formation of a CUNY alumni program in which members could allocate their CUNY alumni fees and therefore […]
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Anne Hays wrote a new blog post Considering (Non)Scholarly Communication in the group
LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable: 1 week, 6 days agoWhen I imagined myself writing a blog post for schol com, I naturally assumed I’d tackle an issue like the systemic and entrenched poverty affecting CUNY schools such as my own, which has lead to a decimated […]
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Megan Wacha started the topic FTC wins suit against OMICS Group in the forum
LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable 3 weeks agoAs many of you know, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sued academic publisher OMICS Group for its deceptive practices in 2016. On Friday, the FTC won this suit and was awarded $50,130,811 in damages and a broad injunction on its practices. The full opinion is available at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1eL0T3YeJ8bW4z5S9rNRB6X1bcbo-b1Rd/view
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Jill Cirasella wrote a new blog post April 30 Event: Scholarly Communication at CUNY: Keeping Up and Looking Ahead in the group
LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable: 3 weeks, 6 days agoThe LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable invites you to join us at our annual event! This event is open to all LACUNY members.
Scholarly Communication at CUNY: Keeping Up and Looking A […]
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Jill Cirasella started the topic April 30 @ 3pm: Scholarly Communication at CUNY: Keeping Up and Looking Ahead in the forum
LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable 4 weeks agoThe Scholarly Communication Roundtable invites you to join us at our annual event! This event is open to all LACUNY members.
Scholarly Communication at CUNY: Keeping Up and Looking Ahead
Tuesday, April 30th, 3-5pm
Graduate Center Room 9207As austerity funding for CUNY libraries continues, and the unbreachable distance between library budg…[Read more]
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Monica Berger commented on the post, Browser Extensions for Point-of-Need Open Access, on the groupblog
Open @ CUNY 1 month, 1 week agooa button has services for libraries: https://openaccessbutton.org/libraries … perhaps we should explore these for PRIMO/OneSearch.
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Jill Cirasella commented on the post, Browser Extensions for Point-of-Need Open Access, on the groupblog
Open @ CUNY 1 month, 2 weeks agoNice page laying out all the options!
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ann viera commented on the post, Browser Extensions for Point-of-Need Open Access, on the groupblog
Open @ CUNY 1 month, 2 weeks agoHi Jill, thanks so much for this post.
Here is my current approach:
How to get the PDF: http://tiny.utk.edu/getPDFUTK
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Jill Cirasella wrote a new blog post Browser Extensions for Point-of-Need Open Access in the group
LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable: 1 month, 2 weeks agoHow often have you run across a paywalled journal article and then either taken a detour to Google Scholar to see if there’s a freely available version or just shrugged and decided not to pursue that […]
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Jill Cirasella replied to the topic Options for Using Library Funds to Support Open Access Initiatives in the forum
LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable 2 months, 1 week agoSilly me: Unpaywall (which is a great browser extension for finding OA versions of paywalled articles — I highly recommend!) didn’t find it, but there in fact is an OA version of the article I mentioned. Here it is in the IUPUI institutional repository: Using Library Funds to Support Open Access Publishing Through Crowdfunding: Going Beyond…[Read more]
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Jill Cirasella started the topic Options for Using Library Funds to Support Open Access Initiatives in the forum
LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable 2 months, 1 week agoAt the last LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable meeting, we discussed several articles, including Funding community controlled open infrastructure for scholarly communication: The 2.5% commitment initiative. Of course, it’s not always clear what projects are worthy of support — especially at CUNY, where library budgets are very tight.…[Read more]
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Stephen Klein started the topic 2019 NYCDH Student Award in the forum
LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable 2 months, 2 weeks agoPlease excuse cross-posting.
Please share with your graduate students:
We are pleased to announce our sixth annual cross-institutional NYCDH Digital Humanities Graduate Student Project Award. We invite all graduate students attending an institution in New York City and the metropolitan area to apply by Monday, May 20,…[Read more]
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Derek Stadler started the topic Call for Applications: Travel Grant (DEADLINE March 15) in the forum
LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable 2 months, 3 weeks agoHi!
The LACUNY Professional Development Roundtable is accepting applications for the Spring 2019 LACUNY Professional Development Travel Grant:
- THREE grants of up to $600 each will be awarded to LACUNY members with Full Membership for the purpose of attending library-related conferences, meetings, or events that take place during Spring…
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Lisa Marie Rhody started the topic Internship and Job Opportunities at the American Philosophical Society Library in the forum
LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable 3 months, 2 weeks agoPlease share the following opportunities for graduate and undergraduate students with those in your communities who might be interested.
Best wishes,
Lisa
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Jack Gieseking <jgieseking@gmail.com>
Thu, Jan 3, 2:21 PM (4 days ago)
to DHCAUCUS
FYI. Apologies for cross-posting. Please forward widely.
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Lisa Marie Rhody started the topic Save the Date! NYC DH Week February 4-8, 2019 in the forum
LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable 4 months, 1 week agoDear Colleagues,
NYCDH is happy to announce the 4th Annual NYCDH Week, February 4-8, 2019. Taking place at institutions throughout New York City, NYCDH Week gives individuals across the region who are interested in digital humanities an opportunity to learn new techniques and skills, hear about DH projects from across the city, and become part…[Read more]
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Jill Cirasella replied to the topic Fall Schol Com Meeting, Dec 11th, 2:30-4:30pm in the forum
LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable 4 months, 2 weeks agoThis is just a friendly reminder that the LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable will be meeting Tuesday, December 11 at 2:30-4:30pm, in Room C196.05 at the Graduate Center. You can see the full agenda below.
Not sure you’ll be able to read all three articles by Tuesday? Read what you can, and come anyway. You never know what you might gain f…[Read more]
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Anne Hays started the topic Fall Schol Com Meeting, Dec 11th, 2:30-4:30pm in the forum
LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable 5 months, 1 week agoHello,
As new chairs, Jill Cirasella and I (Anne Hays) would like to invite all Scholarly Communications members (and anyone with interest) to join us for the first meeting of our new term.
Here are the details:
When: December 11th, 2:30-4:30pm
Where: Grad Center Library conference room, 196.05 (enter library, head downstairs, in the back of…[Read more]
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