Scholarly Communication (Publishing, Intellectual Property, Copyright)
"In a better world, high-quality, peer reviewed information would be freely available soon after its creation; it would be digital by default, but optionally available in print for a price; it would be easy to find, and it would be available long after its creation, at a stable address, in a stable form." John Unsworth and Pauline Yu (Read More).
The University of Arizona Library supports and promotes the widest possible dissemination of research, scholarship, and learning.
Other Universities' Responses:
- University of California: eScholarship Publishing initiatives, Academic Senate Committee, UC Libraries' Program, Office of Scholarly Communication, and Universitywide Planning & Action, Strategic Directions for Libraries and Scholarly Communication
- University of Kansas: Resolution on Access to Scholarly Communication (March, 2005)
- Columbia University: Senate, Resolution Concerning "Open Access" (April, 2005)
- University of North Carolina: Faculty Council adopted two resolutions in support of open access (March, 2005).