We received the following notice for CHASS (CANSIM) Data Service subscribers: StatCan announcement below, detailing new improvements and features to their website, including a clean data format, available starting June 4th. University of Toronto staff from the Faculty of Arts & Science Information & Instructional Technology (IIT) team are working to implement a new daily feed from […]
We now have access to seven new primary source databases (History, Asian Studies, Business) published by Adam Matthew.
New films are available on Kanopy.
Florida State University Libraries recently announced it is cancelling it’s “big deal” journal package with Elsevier, and instead, the Libraries’ will subscribe to a subset of “most-needed journals.” This week Inside Higher Ed published an article arguing that academic libraries are making the decision to cancel the “big deal” with publishers because library […]
According to a story recently reported in The Guardian, the single most-cited academic paper (referenced more than 2.8 million times) was published in an open access journal in 2007. “I have always been a supporter of open science. Research is no good to anyone locked in a cupboard, or published in a journal you […]