Publishing in the Digital Humanities

Rafia Mirza

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Humanities Research Librarian

Pam Pagels

ppagelssmuedu

Music and Theatre Librarian

Overview for today

bull Traditional publishing in your field

bull Or specific digital humanities (DH) journals

bull Or nontraditional publishing

bull How to find a match

What is publishing to you

bull So what is it to you

bull Goals

bull Audience

bull Discoverability

bull Intellectual property and copyright

What is Digital Humanities to you

bull Constraints Requirements

bull How does that affect scholarship

bull Formats and multiple outputs

bull How does collaboration affect authorshipbull Recommended Resources

bull How did they make that

bull How Did They Make That The Video

Overview for today

bull Traditional publishing in your field

bull Or specific digital humanities (DH) journals

bull Or nontraditional publishing

bull How to find a match

What is publishing to you

bull So what is it to you

bull Goals

bull Audience

bull Discoverability

bull Intellectual property and copyright

What is Digital Humanities to you

bull Constraints Requirements

bull How does that affect scholarship

bull Formats and multiple outputs

bull How does collaboration affect authorshipbull Recommended Resources

bull How did they make that

bull How Did They Make That The Video

What is publishing to you

bull So what is it to you

bull Goals

bull Audience

bull Discoverability

bull Intellectual property and copyright

What is Digital Humanities to you

bull Constraints Requirements

bull How does that affect scholarship

bull Formats and multiple outputs

bull How does collaboration affect authorshipbull Recommended Resources

bull How did they make that

bull How Did They Make That The Video

What is Digital Humanities to you

bull Constraints Requirements

bull How does that affect scholarship

bull Formats and multiple outputs

bull How does collaboration affect authorshipbull Recommended Resources

bull How did they make that

bull How Did They Make That The Video

What is Digital Humanities publishing to you

bull Many scholars who develop digital humanities projects also create more traditional forms of scholarship (eg papers) based on their project While some projects yield discoveries that are suitable for publication in a journal specific to your field digital humanities journals provide a place to publish work that addresses broader issues such as methodology technical approach andor project development and evaluation ndash Digital Humanities at Berkeley

Collaboration

bull Who is collaborating

bull Content of the project itself

bull Technical infrastructure and expertise

bull Administrative

bull Others

bull Note different disciplines care about different things

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Publishing Goals

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Goal Traditional PublicationsJournals

bull How do you find the right journal for you

bull What are your major disciplinary databases

bull Does that database have journal information

bullUpcoming Workshop Searching for Author Impact

Evaluating Traditional Publications

bull How to evaluate

bull Publisher

bull Editorial board

bull Curated lists Whitelists Blacklists

bull Cabells Directory of Publishing Opportunities

Evaluating Publications cont

bull Authorsrsquo rights

bullPreprints

bullDerivative use

bullSHERPARoMEO - Publisher copyright policies amp self-archiving

Curated lists

bull Berkeley Digital humanities journals

bull ADHO list

bull University of MI Open Access Music Journals

Additional Resources

bull Copyright

bull wwwsmueducopyright

bull Academic Publishing

bull httpguidessmueduacademicpublishing

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Upcoming workshops

bullGetting Ready to Publish

bullKnow Your Authors Rights

bullSearching for Author Impact