cIRcle in the headlines: December 2013 edition
As the year 2013 draws to a close, it’s a perfect time to review a quick sampling of cIRcle news stories which were featured by the Library. We hope you will not only read them but will also find inspiration and/or ideas on how you can disseminate your scholarly research in the New Year. Enjoy! […]
A UBC graduate student’s view of open access and greater research impact
Last month, she travelled to Berlin, Germany to attend an open access (OA) conference. Tracey Vantyghem – a newly minted librarian from UBC’s School of Library, Archival, and Information Studies (SLAIS) – stated: “As a student librarian with UBC, I’ve seen how well-placed the library is to act as a hub for advocacy and education […]
NEW to cIRcle: Think Tank 3: Sport & Sustainability Summary Report
It is a pleasure to announce that the Think Tank 3 Summary Report just arrived in cIRcle, UBC’s Digital Repository! According to cIRcle statistics, it has been accessed and/or downloaded by the following “Top Country Views”: Canada, United States, Belgium, Australia, Germany, France, and the United Kingdom so far. The report covers five core themes: […]
Latest GSS cIRcle Open Scholar Award winners
Congratulations to the latest winners of the 2013 GSS cIRcle Open Scholar Award! The winners were officially presented with their Award at a reception last week. MA student, Christian Brady, comes from the Department of Classical, Near Eastern, and Religious Studies in the Faculty of Arts. He won this Award for his work, “Podcasting Lucan […]
Deadline extended for 2014 Innovative Dissemination of Research Award – Nov. 29
Phew! With the 2014 Innovative Dissemination of Research Award having been extended until 5 p.m. on Friday, November 29, there is still time to nominate a deserving faculty, staff or student from the UBC Vancouver campus. This Award focuses on new and innovative ways of communicating and disseminating research knowledge. Note: All UBC faculty, staff […]