Research 3.0: Libraries, Scholarly Communica9ons, and Research Services Rebecca Bryant & Beth Sandore Namachchivaya
Research 3.0: Libraries, Scholarly Communica9ons, and Research Services
Rebecca Bryant & Beth Sandore Namachchivaya
Framework for Ac:on • Ra9onale: Researchers are central to this effort • Context: organiza:on, ins:tu:on, region, na:onal
• Alignment: evolving scholarship; ins:tu:onal strategy; regulatory compliance;
• Transla9onal ac9vi9es: – Services & infrastructure – Communi:es of prac:ce – Best prac:ces & standards – Challenges, rewards, new roles
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CAMPUS MARKETING AND BRANDING PROJECT University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
WWW.ILLINOIS.EDU
OFFICE OF THE VICE CHANCELLOR FOR RESEARCH University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
RESEARCH.ILLINOIS.EDU
150+COURSES OF STUDY
811EARNED DOC TORATES,
3RD NATIONALLY
24 M+LIBRARY HOLDINGS
FROM ALL 50 STATES & 115+ COUNTRIES
GRADUATES
11,104FACULT Y
2,765UNDERGRADUATES
32,294
Illinois, by the Numbers
1,848 TENURE TRACK, 872 VISITING FACULTY & INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF
Ins:tu:onal Context • Research-‐intensive ins:tu:on values sustained access to research output
• Compliance with funding mandates • Reproducibility
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Founded 1867
Land Grant Institution
One of three campuses
Barbara Wilson, Chancellor
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
“A pre-eminent public research university with a land grant mission and a global impact” " " " "~ 2013-2016 Campus Strategic Plan "
32,294 undergraduate
11,104 graduates
2,765 faculty
hQp://research.illinois.edu/about/2014_Research_Report.pdf
1,848 TENURE TRACK, 872 VISITING FACULTY & INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF
From all 50 states & 125+ countries
Instruc9on Research
17 Colleges $349 million R&D 2013
150+ programs of study ~6,500 ar9cles published, 2013
Administra:ve
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Collec9ons & Technical Services
Research User Services
Collection development and management programs, services, and policies,
Research programs and policies Public service programs and policies
Acquisitions & licensing Specific research focus areas: GIS, visual resources, data services, HathiTrust Research Center
Access services
Collections access and discovery, including cataloging and metadata operations
Scholarly communications and publishing
Information literacy and instruction
Digitization & reformatting Copyright and intellectual property programs
Reference services
Preservation and conservation Research data services and curation
User eXperience
Research information and analytics
Outreach and public engagement
Research support and grants New service models
Illinois Administra9ve Restructuring-‐-‐2014
2014: where we were Library Administra:ve Re-‐structuring • Growing focus on digital scholarship, scholarly communica:ons, research cura:on
• Library Office of Research established to focus on research and partnerships an increasingly digital landscape.
• Rapid growth with support from the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research
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University Library Framework for Strategic Ac:on,
2015-‐2018 • Strengthen the campus infrastructure to support
scholarship & innova:on a. Systema:ze procedures for developing cross-‐func:onal library
teams to support campus research groups. . . . b. Develop and implement an informa:on architecture for
faculty profile sharing. c. Expand research data services and accompanying educa:on
ini:a:ves, focus on data cura:on, use, and dissemina:on. d. Develop a systema:c program of services and tools that
supports the full life cycle of scholarship communica9ons. e. Support student and faculty access to and experimenta:on
with new and innova9ve tools of scholarship.
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Alignment: New Library Services for a Research-‐Intensive Campus
• Help scholars create, manage, use, and publish research informa:on.
• Train in digital scholarship technologies and methods
• Disseminate best prac:ces in scholarly communica:ons and research.
• Build research-‐focused partnerships with scholars, colleges, departments, and centers
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Office of Research Program Areas
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Scholarly Commons
Research Data Service
Researcher Informa:on Systems
Scholarly Communica:ons & Publishing
Research Support Services
Scholarly Communica9ons &
Publishing
University Library Office of Research
Research support services are a new service category
• By situa:ng these services together and facilita:ng regular conversa:ons among project leaders, we hope to take advantage of synergies
• Supported by library and through numerous partnerships on campus
• Communica:on to internal audiences is challenging
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Scholarly Commons • Public digital research center space • Facilitates access to research infrastructure, including technology enriched tools
for faculty, researchers, and graduate, and undergraduate students • Develops and delivers user-‐facing educa:on, training, consulta:on and other
services related to: – data use – geospa:al informa:on – visualiza:on – digital humani:es – digi:za:on – scholarly communica:ons – usability – research data – copyright
• Collaborates with Library staff and campus partners to offer public events and training related to areas of service
• www.library.illinois.edu/sc/
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Research Data Service Goals: !
• Improve data management "• Encourage better research"• Provide research data management & curation services"• Help researchers comply with agency requirements"• Research data bank (repository)"• researchdataservice.illinois.edu/ "
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Illinois Research Data Service (RDS)
Provide the Illinois research
community with the
exper9se, tools, and infrastructure
necessary to manage and
steward research data.
Research Data Service
(RDS)
University Library
Super-computing
Center
Grad School of Lib and Info Sci
Provost
Vice Chancellor
for Research
Campus IT
Research Informa9on Management Systems
• Showcase Illinois research to external stakeholders, industry partners, and collaborators at other academic ins:tu:ons
• Connect researchers with poten:al collaborators, and encourage interdisciplinary research – Researcher profiles – ORCID iden:fiers
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Project highlights • Collabora:ve ini:a:ve between library and Vice Chancellor for
Research • Using the Elsevier Pure® plaiorm for research informa:on
management • Comprehensive
– Up to 2,500 faculty & researcher profiles – Inclusion of all HR appointments for each included researcher
• Interdisciplinary – Will include all disciplines, academic colleges and departments at
Illinois – It will also include research-‐oriented centers and ins:tutes
• Launched in beta in late 2015 • go.illinois.edu/IRC
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Scholarly Communica9ons and Publishing: Library as partner in scholarly communica5ons,
publishing, copyright
• In early development • Scholarly publishing services and support • Repository services to support the deposit, publica:on, and sustained access to scholarly output (exis:ng) www.ideals.illinois.edu
• Copyright, intellectual property, fair use, author’s rights, open access
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Developing strategic communica:ons
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• Vice Chancellor for Research
• Graduate College • Provost • Office of undergraduate
research • Colleges—research
associate deans
• Consistent messaging about offerings
• Outreach to early career researchers
10 things savvy researchers and scholars know
Thank you & Ques:ons Beth Sandore Namachchivaya [email protected] Rebecca Bryant [email protected]
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