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Final marks, papers & farewell!

Final marks are in. The class average is a little on the high side (86% or A), but you’ve earned it! For the final paper, the class average was 83% or A-, with a range of 63% (C) to 95% … Continue reading

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Class journals & more

Here are links to the ~ very creative! ~ class OJS journals, and links to interesting stuff suggested by a student – if you have more suggestions, let me know! Open excess Our journal of perpetual sorrow: student edition Quest: … Continue reading

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Class presentations

Great presentations so far, everyone! Here are links to some presentations: Adedoyin Adenuga Functions of Scholarly Journals Florian Ehrensperger Reading the Electronic Book Will Engle A wiki is a tool for distributed collaboration (PPTX) A wiki is a tool for … Continue reading

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June 7th powerpoint – emerging trends

June 7 powerpoint – updated June 9th Also highly recommended: Hans Rosling shows the best stats you’ve ever seen – 20 minute TED talk

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June 2 powerpoint & notes

Chuck Eckman’s powerpoint June 2 – Heather’s notes . These are key points and links to a few sources only, designed to draw out some key themes from my chapter on this topic, and add a few new items. These … Continue reading

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May 31 powerpoints

Ingrid Parent’s presentationSLAIS-ScholarlyComms_May2011_Final Heather’s powerpoint / Sherpa RoMEO demo May 31 powerpoint

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The Access Copyright Backlash: Writers Union of Canada Calls for Collective Licensing Reform

This post by Michael Geist may be of interest with reference to a discussion at a previous class, and is of relevance to the topic for class of Tuesday, May 31 (on author’s rights and copyright). http://www.michaelgeist.ca/content/view/5821/125/

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May 26 powerpoints

Brian Owen has sent the powerpoint presented to class May 26: CARL.ARL.Montreal.1106 and another one on SFU Library publishing recently presented at the University of Utah: lib.pub.110512 My powerpoint for May 26 (only part shown in class) can be found … Continue reading

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Term paper and presentation – resources

Now that you have handed in your term paper outline, what next? First thing that you’ll need to do is to sign up for a date to do your presentation on the class wiki, which, due to class size, should … Continue reading

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Dove Medical Press – Peer Review Guidelines

This evening I am having difficulty connecting with the Dove Medical Press’ Peer Review Guidelines, which are required reading for tomorrow. Please find attached a copy that I downloaded about a month or so ago, just in case of a … Continue reading

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