Academic Libraries of Indiana Scholarly Communication Committee Report

Digital Humanities

Outreach and Prospects

wait, i thought this was the

scholarly communication

committee?

pushing the boundaries of scholarship

new modes of publication

data

data everywhere

Peer Review bugaboo

the humanities and technology camp

A Modest proposalopen peer review

living & evolving projects cannot be evaluated through blind review

develop rubric/standards for

review

provide qualitative feedback for t&p

getting ALI involved

• offer oversight • institutional memory • initial review board members • identify/recommend projects

for review

Next Steps

• your feedback • needs assessment • identify technology

requirements

what’s new in scholarly communication?

150OA book publishers

4,400total OA books

620OA books

published in the last quarter

540OA journals added to DOAJ in the last

quarter

6new OA journals/day

11,000total OA journals

OA by the numbers

talking about sci-hub

mainstream oer coverage