Library Publishing Coalition (LPC) Releases 2018 Library Publishing Directory, Searchable Online Version Also Available (For the First Time)
From the Library Publishing Coalition Blog:
This year’s Library Publishing Directory highlights the publishing activities of 125 academic and research libraries, and is openly available in PDF and EPUB format. The Directory illustrates the many ways in which libraries are actively transforming and advancing scholarly communications in partnership with scholars, students, university presses, and others.
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As of launch, the new [online searchable] platform includes the data from the 2017 and 2018 Directories, with 2014 through 2016 coming soon. In addition to full-text searching, the new platform allows users to sort and limit by a number of factors, including location, publication types and formats, and software platforms used.
Members of the LPC’s Directory Committee:
- Liz Hamilton, Northwestern University (2017-18 chair)
- Joshua Neds-Fox, Wayne State University
- Tom Bielavitz, Portland State University
- Alexandra Hoff, Purdue University
- Melanie Schlosser, Educopia Institute (ex officio)
Library Publishing Directory 2018
- Download PDF Version
374 pages; PDF.
- Download EPUB Version
978-0-99822-443-5
- Access an Excerpt from the Directory, “What Library Publishing Looks Like in 2017”
- Read the Complete Blog Post
Filed under: Academic Libraries, Data Files, Libraries, News, Patrons and Users, Publishing, Scholarly Communications
About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com. Gary is also the co-founder of infoDJ an innovation research consultancy supporting corporate product and business model teams with just-in-time fact and insight finding.
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