2012 Copyright (c) 2013 Johnson & Wales University All rights reserved. http://scholarsarchive.jwu.edu/jwu_oa_week/2012/openhouse Recent Events in 2012 en-us Wed, 15 May 2013 21:28:39 PDT 3600 Topic of the Day: Institutional Repositories http://scholarsarchive.jwu.edu/jwu_oa_week/2012/openhouse/6 http://scholarsarchive.jwu.edu/jwu_oa_week/2012/openhouse/6 Fri, 26 Oct 2012 00:00:00 PDT The ScholarsArchive@JWU is an open-access Institutional Repository (IR) for the scholarship and creative output of members of the Johnson & Wales community, hosted by Johnson & Wales Library. The IR makes publications and creative works freely accessible, providing a simple way for authors and contributors to preserve and showcase their work.

This service can help identify publisher permissions, maintain peer-reviewed e-journals, and collect and manage conference materials. Submissions can include working papers, copies of published articles, conference papers, presentations, multi-media works, datasets, creative works, and other works not published elsewhere.

Visit ScholarsArchive@JWU or contact the library to find out more!

]]> Johnson & Wales University - Providence Topic of the Day: Author Rights http://scholarsarchive.jwu.edu/jwu_oa_week/2012/openhouse/5 http://scholarsarchive.jwu.edu/jwu_oa_week/2012/openhouse/5 Thu, 25 Oct 2012 00:00:00 PDT One of the biggest questions about Open Access is Author Rights and how it affects published or unpublished works. The SPARC Author Right's Initiative Resources for Authors answers these questions and more. The site also offers resources for authors to generate a printable addendum to publishing agreements in one easy step.

]]> Johnson & Wales University - Providence Topic of the Day: Citation Impact http://scholarsarchive.jwu.edu/jwu_oa_week/2012/openhouse/4 http://scholarsarchive.jwu.edu/jwu_oa_week/2012/openhouse/4 Wed, 24 Oct 2012 00:00:00 PDT A number of studies have now proved there is a measurable increase in citation impact for open access articles. Visit our new Scholarly Communications Libguide to learn more.

]]> Johnson & Wales University - Providence Topic of the Day: Open Access Publishing Models http://scholarsarchive.jwu.edu/jwu_oa_week/2012/openhouse/3 http://scholarsarchive.jwu.edu/jwu_oa_week/2012/openhouse/3 Tue, 23 Oct 2012 00:00:00 PDT Open Access Publishing Models are not always free. This article by the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) discusses article processing fees and provides an extensive list of examples from a variety of publishing models.

]]> Johnson & Wales University - Providence Welcome to the First Annual International Open Access Week at JWU! http://scholarsarchive.jwu.edu/jwu_oa_week/2012/openhouse/2 http://scholarsarchive.jwu.edu/jwu_oa_week/2012/openhouse/2 Mon, 22 Oct 2012 00:00:00 PDT Open Access Week is a global event now entering its sixth year. It’s an opportunity for academic and research communities to continue to learn about the potential benefits of Open Access, to share what they’ve learned with colleagues, and to help inspire wider participation in helping to make Open Access a new norm in scholarship and research.

Here’s a brief introduction to Open Access by one of the foremost experts on the subject, Peter Suber. Or visit the Open Access Directory for a complete look at everything related to Open Access and the Open Access Movement.

]]> Johnson & Wales University - Providence "Open House on Open Access" http://scholarsarchive.jwu.edu/jwu_oa_week/2012/openhouse/1 http://scholarsarchive.jwu.edu/jwu_oa_week/2012/openhouse/1 Wed, 24 Oct 2012 16:00:00 PDT Wednesday, October 24, 2012
4:00-5:30 PM
Harborside Library

Join us for casual conversation and exchange of ideas around Open Access Publishing Options and Author’s Rights. An assortment of teas and light snacks will be served.

For more information contact:

Barbara Janson, bjanson@jwu.edu , x1282 or

Erika Gearing, egearing@jwu.edu, x2466

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