October-November, 2023

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Scholarly Communications

An update on publishing, our institutional repository, and the development of new open source research tools.

Open Access Week Panel

This year for Open Access Week, the Boston College Libraries in conjunction with the Schiller Institute for Integrated Science and Society, will be hosting a panel of speakers. The panel…

Open Journal Systems – Upgraded to Version 3.3; New Features Available for Faculty Journals

Early in the summer of 2023, Boston College Libraries upgraded our version of Open Journal Systems from 3.1.2 to version 3.3. Along with a much more intuitive dashboard and design…

Making the Most of Open Data

As part of Open Access Week, we want to recognize the critical role of open data on research and innovation. While the importance of sharing data is well-acknowledged, reusing open…

Journal Policies and Artificial Intelligence

As developments continue in the world of generative artificial intelligence, more and more academic publishers are grappling with the reality of easily accessible AI tools, such as ChatGPT. Rather than…

OASPA Conference

The Open Access Scholarly Publication Association recently held a conference inviting Scholarly Communications librarians from all over the world to come together virtually and discuss the current trends and new…

Consecuencias Accepted into the Modern Language Association’s (MLA) International Bibliography

For the past four years, Consecuencias has been publishing issues and articles covering different aspects of Spain’s cultural production via Boston College Libraries’ Open Access Journal portfolio. Articles in English…

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