Location

Thad Cochran Center 218

Presentation Type

Concurrent Session

Start Date

13-4-2017 9:00 AM

Description

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries has been publishing monographs since 2006, with 55 titles to date. This program will give a brief history of the effort, with examples, focusing on why we do it, how we do it—costs, staff, methods, particular concerns—, and what are the possible implications for the larger arena of scholarly communications. Online at http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/zeabook/

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Apr 13th, 9:00 AM

Zea Books: Free Monograph Publishing from the Library at Nebraska—How and Why

Thad Cochran Center 218

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries has been publishing monographs since 2006, with 55 titles to date. This program will give a brief history of the effort, with examples, focusing on why we do it, how we do it—costs, staff, methods, particular concerns—, and what are the possible implications for the larger arena of scholarly communications. Online at http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/zeabook/