Category Archives: General

I’ve been thinking recently about how print journals adapt to the digital world. My mulling was kicked into gear by two specific examples, that of Critical Inquiry and of Shakespeare Quarterly (full disclosure: I am an Associate Editor of SQ, but … Continue reading →

Related to New forms and media, anyone?, I’d like to discuss how to handle non-textual content. Most of us have got still images down in some fashion. But what about audio, video, and accessory content like survey instruments, datasets, and … Continue reading →

We are the believers: we know that a new era of scholarly communication is upon us, and that it requires digital writing and publishing platforms, a more open approach to peer review, and acknowledgement of the changing terrain of publishing … Continue reading →

I will readily admit the self-interested nature of this session proposal. As a relatively new librarian who suddenly finds herself working in the swiftly changing world of scholarly publishing, I’d like to have a conversation about professional development. As the … Continue reading →

Starting from the assumption that library, publishing, and information technology professionals have valuable expertise to share with our home institutions (and perhaps beyond), I’m interested in exploring the idea of publishing consultation services. How do we create a formalized consultation … Continue reading →

Amanda and I have been scheming about the workshop on WordPress and Anthologize (we decided to combine them), and here’s roughly what we have in mind. Amanda will start us off with a general introduction to WordPress, writing posts and … Continue reading →

My colleague, Linda Friend, and I are interested in leading a session that’s something akin to a “helpathon” but also, we hope, a discussion inviting folks to share their experiences in scholarly publishing. We would like to address consulting with … Continue reading →

Especially given the mix of publishing and library types that a few people have already mentioned, I’d like to see if this question has legs: What are we publishing/putting on our shelves, and are they the right things? In part, … Continue reading →

[Note:  I’m proposing this session with Monica McCormick] The organizers planned this event with the hope that we could attract both library-types and publisher-types to the meeting. We weren’t sure whether that was likely, and among the impediments we worried … Continue reading →

We all publishing online in some form, right?  Or even if we’re not, we’ve all got some sort of workflow that allows for output in various formats.  Do you use some form of XML, or are you in the “Start … Continue reading →