HathiTrust Research Center awards second round of Advanced Collaborative Support projects - August 1, 2016
The HathiTrust Research Center (HTRC) has announced that it has awarded its second round of Advanced Collaborative Support (ACS) projects. For the first time, HTRC accepted proposals requesting non-consumptive, computational access to in-copyright materials for research purposes, marking a significant milestone for the HathiTrust. Scholars working… Read More
Victoria University of Wellington selects Ex Libris Rosetta for preserving and managing digital assets - August 1, 2016
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that Victoria University of Wellington has selected Rosetta as its digital preservation and asset management solution. The Victoria University Library serves as the custodian of over 15,000 digitised historical cultural works, part of the New Zealand Electronic Text Collection,… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - August 1, 2016
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Kat Smith and Ellen Stewart (The uneven impacts of research impact: Adjustments needed to address the imbalance of the current impact framework.); Maria Kowalczuk (Peer review - do we need gradual improvements or a revolution?); Angela Cochran (What Is SocArXiv?);… Read More
