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Mar 11, 2025

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As important research data, especially those related to key topics like climate change and cancer treatments, disappear from governmental websites, the Libraries' Digital Scholarship team highlights efforts underway to save it, including the Data Rescue Project.

Mar 7, 2025

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The Libraries' Digital Scholarship team recounts recent events held in recognition of Love Data Week, an international celebration of data that included tailored workshops from Libraries staff on data literacy and data tools.

Feb 17, 2025

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The Music & Arts Library, in collaboration with the Digital Scholarship team, offers a series of music technology workshops for Spring 2025, designed and conducted by Sound Art MFA graduate students and current Digital Music Interns Ása Ólafsdóttir and Miles Scharff.

Feb 17, 2025

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The Libraries' Open Scholarship Services highlights the most widely-read articles in January from partners in the Journal Publishing program, including research from "Current Issues in Comparative Education" and "Voices in Bioethics."

Jan 28, 2025

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Join the Open Scholarship team for a series of workshops for journal editorial board members and those interested in learning more about scholarly publishing, including sessions on Overleaf, an editorial software, and journal workflow management with Open Journal System (OJS).

Jan 16, 2025

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A series of profiles highlight valued student employees from across the Libraries, including Sarai, the Repository Metadata Intern in the Digital Internships Program who assists with a number of projects led by the Libraries' Digital Scholarship team.

Jan 8, 2025

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Join the Libraries for Love Data Week 2025, an international celebration of data throughout the month of February that offers a series of data-centric events and workshops, including sessions on Zotero citation management software and data literacy.

Dec 17, 2024

In the media

Columbia News highlights six podcasts for winter listening, including "Vis a Vis," produced in partnership with the Libraries' podcasting program and featuring conversations about global economic and social issues with a transatlantic perspective.

Dec 4, 2024

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The Libraries' Digital Scholarship team has enhanced and streamlined the format of the annual report for partners in the Journals Publishing program, which will enable users to more easily analyze data and identify trends in readership.

Nov 11, 2024

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A team of Libraries staff has begun to archive the Epistolæ project, a remarkable collection of medieval Latin letters to and from women from the fourth through the 13th centuries, which are now accessible through the University's Academic Commons repository.

Oct 23, 2024

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The Libraries' Digital Scholarship team calls on Columbia researchers to join the Paper Pledge for the Planet, a global collaboration of institutions that aims to make climate change literature openly available. Learn more about how to participate.

Oct 17, 2024

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The Music & Arts Library, in collaboration with Libraries' Digital Scholarship team, offers a series of music technology workshops, designed and conducted by graduate student and current Digital Music Intern Ása Ólafsdóttir.

Sep 27, 2024

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The Libraries recognizes Open Access Week (October 21-27), which "prioritizes approaches to open scholarship that serve the best interests of the public and the academic community," through a week-long series of discussions and workshops.

Sep 5, 2024

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The Libraries recognizes Peer Review Week (September 23-27), which serves as a crucial platform to facilitate discussions among researchers, publishers, and others about the peer review process, through workshops on scholarly publishing.

Apr 12, 2024

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"The Black Theology Papers Project," published by the Black Theology Unit of the American Academy of Religion with the Libraries to promote the intellectual history of Black theology and preserve the proceedings of the Unit's conferences, recently released numerous new articles.

Apr 10, 2024

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In recognition of National Library Week, we highlight a few of the experts and librarians who make up an incredible team of staff that keeps our libraries running, from book retrieval and customer service to research support.

Dec 1, 2023

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The Libraries' Digital Internships Program is accepting applications for multiple positions that enable graduate students to collaborate with librarians in digital scholarship and develop useful skills in emerging methods of research.

Aug 4, 2023

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Vice Provost and University Librarian Ann D. Thornton is pleased to announce the appointment of Anne Cong-Huyen as Director of Digital Scholarship, effective September 1.

Apr 26, 2023

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The Libraries and partner organizations work to make resources associated with the COVID Information Commons (CIC) accessible to the broader public to ensure that "all members of society have equal access to crucial information about pandemic prevention and preparedness measures."

Apr 3, 2023

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The Libraries' Research Data Services team collaborates with the Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) to design a course on research data management, which includes a series of publicly-available animated videos.

Oct 24, 2022

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The Libraries announces two events for the 2022 International Open Access Week, from October 24 through October 30, that focus on the theme of “open for climate justice.”

Aug 10, 2022

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A team of librarians and researchers collaborate to launch the (Un)Silencing Slavery project, which intends to "respectfully and lovingly remember and hold space for" the enslaved people at Rose Hall Plantation in Jamaica.

Jun 8, 2022

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Teams from across the Libraries collaborate to make a set of scientific reports from the Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory that date from 1949 to 2003 accessible to researchers.

Feb 25, 2022

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Columbia affiliates are now invited to apply to publish in open access journals through Cambridge University Press - free of processing charges! Learn more about the agreement with the NorthEast Research Libraries Consortium.

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Data Rescue: A 2025 Update

Love Data Week 2025: Final Report

Music Technology Workshops and Office Hours: Spring 2025

Most-Read Journal Partner Articles: January 2025

Strategies for Publishing Success: Spring Workshop Series from Open Scholarship

Student Employee Profile: Meet Sarai

Love Data Week 2025

6 Great Columbian-Helmed Podcasts You Should Listen to This Winter

Columbia Libraries: Journal Publishing Program Annual Report

Archiving the Epistolæ Project

Paper Pledge for the Planet

Music Technology Workshops - Fall 2024

Open Access Week at Columbia Libraries

Peer Review Week at the Libraries

The Black Theology Papers Project (2023)

National Library Week 2024: Q&A with CUL Staff

Digital Internships Program

Anne Cong-Huyen Appointed as Director of Digital Scholarship

The COVID Information Commons & Columbia University Libraries

Everyone Uses Research Data | Exceptional Scholarship with Research Data, Part 1

Open Access Week 2022: Open for Climate Justice

Launching “(Un)Silencing Slavery” Project

Technical Reports in the Repository

Free Open Access Publishing with Cambridge University Press

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Data Rescue: A 2025 Update

Love Data Week 2025: Final Report

Music Technology Workshops and Office Hours: Spring 2025

Most-Read Journal Partner Articles: January 2025

Strategies for Publishing Success: Spring Workshop Series from Open Scholarship

Student Employee Profile: Meet Sarai

Love Data Week 2025

6 Great Columbian-Helmed Podcasts You Should Listen to This Winter

Columbia Libraries: Journal Publishing Program Annual Report

Archiving the Epistolæ Project

Paper Pledge for the Planet

Music Technology Workshops - Fall 2024

Open Access Week at Columbia Libraries

Peer Review Week at the Libraries

The Black Theology Papers Project (2023)

National Library Week 2024: Q&A with CUL Staff

Digital Internships Program

Anne Cong-Huyen Appointed as Director of Digital Scholarship

The COVID Information Commons & Columbia University Libraries

Everyone Uses Research Data | Exceptional Scholarship with Research Data, Part 1

Open Access Week 2022: Open for Climate Justice

Launching “(Un)Silencing Slavery” Project

Technical Reports in the Repository

Free Open Access Publishing with Cambridge University Press