This page contains additional resources on scholarly communications from Feeding the Elephant.
Feeding the Elephant Resources
Resources for Identifying Predatory Journals and Publishers
COPE guidelines (pdf)
- Useful discussion document about predatory publishing that identifies key issues, describes impact on stakeholders, and analyses proposed interventions and solutions, from COPE, the Committee on Publication Ethics.
Copyright Resources
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General Guides & Additional Resources
Copyright Chat Podcast (Sara Benson, Copyright Librarian)
Racism and Protest Resources
In light of the ongoing protests following the death of George Floyd in police custody in Minneapolis, Feeding the Elephant has compiled a list of resources (many freely accessible) from libraries, university presses, and scholars on the subjects of racism, racial justice, police brutality, and protest. At this time of anger and mourning, we would like to highlight efforts by the scholarly communications and publishing communities to reflect on how our work can contribute to understanding the present moment and encourage transformational change.
Covid-19 Resources
In addition to our open access resources, we have compiled a list of publisher offerings that can help
Publisher & Publishing-Related Podcasts
Please see below for a list of publisher podcasts. Feel free to reply in the comments with any additional publisher podcast information.
Fifteeneightyfour, Cambridge University Press Podcasts:
1869, The Cornell University Press Podcasts:
Open Access Resource List
Below is a list of resources regarding open access. This list is meant to supplement the posts and discussions taking place on Feeding the Elephant. Readers, please help us grow this list by joining the Feeding the Elephant discussions or Tweeting us using the hashtag #FeedingTheElephant.
Peer Review Resources
Below is a list of resources for peer review meant to supplement the posts and discussions taking place on Feeding the Elephant. Readers, please help us grow this list by joining the Feeding the Elephant discussions or Tweeting us using the hashtag #FeedingTheElephant.
Introductions to Peer Review