Aligning Open Access Publication with Research and Teaching Missions of the Public University: The Case of The Lethbridge Journal Incubator (If 'if's and 'and's were pots and pans)

Creating a Library Publishing Program for Scholarly Books: Your Options Are Limited

“…Another reason to create a publishing program is to provide an opportunity for students to learn about the process of academic publishing (Bonn & Furlough, 2015), either by authoring works (perhaps as a class project in collaboration with instructors) (Buckland, 2015), conducting or managing peer review (Buckland, 2015;Spiro, 2015), or by contributing to the production process (O'Donnell et al, 2015). These are all worthwhile goals, though they should be coordinated with any other outreach efforts by library staff to educate students and researchers about scholarly communication so as not to establish competing programming.…”