This guide provides information about common issues in scholarly communications, including author rights, publishing open access, and depositing your work in a repository.
The Libraries' Scholarly Impact Department can help you negotiate author rights issues, deposit your work in Iowa Research Online, and help with research data management.
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Library Services in Support of Scholarly Publishing
Your Librarian
Librarians will work with you in a variety of ways by:
Providing an overview of scholarly publishing issues
Offering guided discussions on scholarly publishing topics
Providing materials for distribution and discussion (see handouts on this page)
Assisting in submitting content to the institutional repository, Iowa Research Online (IRO)
Scholarly Impact Department
Provides support for choosing open access journals
Reviews faculty CVs to see which publications can be included in IRO for Green OA
Tracks scholarly publishing developments and alternatives
Supports publishing alternatives and non-profit endeavors