Johns Hopkins joins peer institutions, such as Harvard, MIT, and The University of California, by instituting a faculty open access policy. Many funders also require their researchers to make articles […]
Johns Hopkins Open Access Policy
Open Access Success Story: 20,000 Free Articles in Particle Physics
Back in 2008 researchers and librarians at CERN wanted to be sure that the high energy and particle physics journals they utilize would be freely available to any reader in […]
How Can I Share My Article?
Event: Sharing Your Articles: What Can You Really Do?, Wednesday, April 4th, Noon – 1pm in the MSEL Hamburger Room, Q Level. This event is free, but please RSVP. Your article is published. Hurrah! Now […]
Music Sampling
Can you imagine writing a lyrical review or critical essay about Beyoncé’s music without quoting her words or lyrics? Probably not. You would also probably not think you had to […]
Adventures in Publishing: Homewood Researchers Share Experiences with New Publishing Models
The panel will take place on: Monday, March 26th 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm Macksey Room, M-Level, Brody Learning Commons Refreshments will be served. This event this is FREE; please […]
Consider an Open Textbook for your Next Teaching Gig
The high cost of college textbooks has been in the news as well as research journals. There’s a movement to counter those escalating costs called Open Educational Resources. In fact […]
How to Avoid Predatory Journals
If you’ve heard horror stories about predatory journals or conferences and want to avoid them, we have a couple ways to help you out. A page about predatory journals, with […]
Intersession at the Library: Five Courses to Choose From
Intersession at Homewood is a great opportunity to try something new. Even if it’s a course in your major, Intersession courses often focus on aspects or topics that can’t be […]
ResearchGate and Sharing Your Articles
ResearchGate is a scholarly collaboration network (SCN) that gives researchers a place to describe their work, ask questions, and share documents. The ‘share documents’ part of that has received a […]
JHU Libraries Support Open Access
The first Open Access Week blog post looked at how and why individual researchers and groups within JHU make their research openly available. Now it’s time to tell you the […]