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Item Avoiding Unethical Publishers & Determining Journal Quality(2019-10-23) Swanberg, Stephanie M.Learn best practices for vetting open access journals before choosing where to publish and how to avoid falling prey to fake publishing and conference invitations.Item Increase Your Research Visibility: Getting Your Work Noticed, Cited and Read(2019-10-25) Rodriguez, Julia E.Learn about how to get your scholarship openly available online and utilize social media and online profiles to increase your research impact.Item I Didn't Know That Was Open: Locating and Using Cool Free Quality Content(2019-10-21) Rodriguez, Julia E.; Swanberg, Stephanie M.; Thielen, JoannaLearn about the plethora of quality open content available from peer-reviewed research, data, monographs, textbooks and images and discuss some of the misconceptions about open access.Item Stories from the Field Choosing Authentic Journals to Publish Your Work(2018-10-26) Swanberg, Stephanie M.Review of best practices for vetting open access journals for publication and feature firsthand accounts from our colleagues who have experienced issues with fake/predatory journals.Item Open Access Week 2018: Documentary Screening Party for Paywall: The Business of Scholarship(2018-10-22) Rodriguez, Julia E.Documentary Screening Party for Paywall: The Business of Scholarship Film by Jason Schmitt, documentary filmmaker and producer and associate professor of Communication and Media at Clarkson University in Potsdam, N.Y. “Paywalls hinder innovation by creating barriers to accessing knowledge”Item Ditch the textbook - Save your students' money adopt an open textbook(2017-10-27) Rodriguez, Julia E.; Pieri, CaterinaLearn how locate, use and create OER’s for your courses. Open Educational Resources (OER) are teaching, learning resources released under an open license that permits their free use and repurposing by others.Item Open Access Cafe: Why Open Access Matters(2017-10-26) Rodriguez, Julia E.; Swanberg, Stephanie M.Learn about open access publishing and why it matters to research and scholarship. Join in the panel discussion with faculty publishing in OA journals. Panel discussion with Valerie Palmer-Mehta, Professor of Communication; G. Rasul Chaudhry, Professor of Molecular Biology.Item Searching & Selecting OA Literature(2017-10-23) Swanberg, Stephanie M.Discover the best ways to locate OA publications. Learn how to select high quality journals for publishing your scholarship.Item Why you should care about Open Access: OU Libraries in Action(2016-11-02) Rodriguez, Julia E.Not sure about open access publishing? Unclear how open access can benefit you? Get answers and find out what OU Libraries is doing to support OA publishing.Item Collaborative Tools: For Professional & Research Projects(2016-11-02) Engwall, Keith D.In this interactive workshop, participants will explore a variety of free online tools that can be used for collaborative projects. Strengths and weaknesses of each tool will be reviewed as well as best practices for using multiple tools in a single project.Item Protecting against predatory publishers(2016-11-02) Swanberg, Stephanie M.We all have been contacted by random journals or publishers asking to publish our work, but how can you determine if they are legitimate? In this interactive workshop, participants will learn common characteristics and strategies for identifying predatory publishers.Item GETTING CITED: Increase Your Impact with Open Access Repositories & Social Media(2015-10-23) Rodriguez, Julia E.Item Open data: locating & sharing research data to promote global scholarly communication(2015-10-23) Swanberg, Stephanie M.