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 […]
We have access to 50 new titles and date ranges added to the Cambridge Journals Digital Archive for 2018. It may take some time before the new titles are catalogued, but in the meantime, we can access the new journal content on the Cambridge Core platform.
We have 30 day trials enabled for the following products from Bloomsbury Publishing: Bloomsbury Cultural History Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Philosophers Screen Studies You can access these trials with: Username: BloomsburyCelebratesPassword: libraryweek Any feedback you can provide on these products would be appreciated. Thanks.
As most of you know, UofA Libraries participated in the CRKN Journal Usage Project in 2016 along with 28 other Canadian academic libraries. The final version of the Journal Usage Project Overview has now been made available to us.