On October 30, 2018, Liz Bedford, Scholarly Publishing Outreach Librarian for the UW Libraries, and Justin Wadland, Associate Director and Head, Digital Scholarship Program, for UW Tacoma Library, presented on the new UW Open Access Policy Both of us serve on the UW Libraries Open Access Policy Implementation Team, a tri-campus group charged with planing Read More…
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#TacomaPublicDomain Reflections for OA Week
On Monday of this week, I had had the opportunity to present to the IAS Seminar: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Local History, being taught this quarter by Kim Davenport, and shared these slides: When we scheduled this presentation awhile ago, I hadn’t realized that it would fall during Open Access Week, but it turned out to Read More…
It’s OA Week!
It’s Open Access Week 2018, friends! If you’re new to this concept, let us fill you in. Open Access Week is an annual, global event focused on sharing the benefits of the Open Access movement. Here at the UWT Library, we hope to use it as an opportunity to educate, answer questions, and start conversations about Read More…
Open Access Week 2018 at UW Tacoma
Open Access (OA) literature is digital, online, free of charge, free of most copyright and licensing restriction. – from Open Access (MIT Press) by Peter Suber, This year, the UW Tacoma Library is partnering with the UW Libraries Scholarly Communication Outreach Team to host a series of events for Open Access Week. Through these activities, we seek Read More…