The IU Libraries support open scholarship for students, faculty, and staff across the Bloomington campus (and on other campuses as well). Read on to learn more about which services are available to you.
Undergraduate students
- IUScholarWorks is available as a resource to undergraduate students who wish to share their research as long as they have authorization from their sponsoring department. Any faculty member in the department can provide authorization.
- IU Open Journals support undergraduate student publications and students are encouraged to contact us if they are interested in starting a journal. Examples of student-managed IU Open Journals publications include:
- Analectica – Indiana University South Bend’s award-winning Literary & Visual Arts Journal
- IU Journal of Undergraduate Research– a student-run, faculty-mentored, annual undergraduate research publication for IUB’s campus
- IU South Bend Undergraduate Research Journal – a student-run journal showcasing undergraduate research at IU South Bend
- IUSB Undergraduate Research Journal of History – students’ historical research published in a peer reviewed journal devoted solely to history
- Primary Source: The Undergraduate Journal of History at Indiana University – promotes undergraduate scholarship through the publication of quality undergraduate historical interpretation.
- The Undergraduate Journal of Law & Disorder – a journal in Special Education and Law featuring manuscripts written by undergraduate students which pertain to learners with exceptionalities and policy.
Graduate Students
- IUScholarWorks is available as a resource to graduate students who wish to share their research as long as they have authorization from their sponsoring department. Any faculty member in the department can provide authorization.
- Graduate students who are writing theses and dissertations do not need authorization to deposit in IUScholarWorks. Some units require a copy of graduate student theses and dissertations to be made available in IUScholarWorks. To make your thesis or dissertation available, use this submission form.
- IU Open Journals support graduate student publications and students are encouraged to contact us if they are interested in starting a journal. Examples of student-managed IU Open Journals publications include:
- New Views on Gender – research and creative work (poetry, short stories, photography, artwork, etc.) that deals with issues of gender and sexuality
- Indiana University South Bend Graduate Research Journal – a multidisciplinary journal specifically for graduate students. The goal of the Journal is to publish the best research and/or critical graduate work produced at IU South Bend every year.
- Research Data Services are available to graduate students at any level who need support planning, organizing, sharing, and publishing research data. For students applying for federal agency funding and required to provide a data management plan (DMP), a DMP review service is available.
Faculty
- IUScholarWorks is available as a resource to faculty who wish to share their research. Examples of research output faculty share in IUScholarWorks include:
- Submitted manuscripts (as sent to journals for peer-review)
- Accepted versions (author’s final peer-reviewed drafts)
- Published versions (publisher-created files)
- Supplementary files, including streaming multimedia or datasets of any size
- Gray literature (conference papers, working drafts, primary evidence)
- Negative results or work that will not be finished
- Our CV Service is available to faculty who would like all of the publications on their CV to be systematically deposited into the IUScholarWorks repository.
- Coming soon, IUScholarWorks Open will be made available to all IU Bloomington faculty publishing work subject to the IU Bloomington Open Access Policy. For more information on the policy, visit our new Open Scholarship site.
- The Office of Scholarly Publishing Journals provides publishing services to a select group of faculty-run journals at IU Bloomington. Examples include:
- Studies in Digital Heritage – publishes peer-reviewed articles, monographs, and special issues treating the entire gamut of topics in the field of Digital Heritage
- Museum Anthropology Review – peer-reviewed articles, reviews, essays, obituaries and other content advancing the field of material culture and museum studies, broadly conceived
- Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (JoSoTL) – address contemporary issues bridging teaching and learning in higher education, philosophical approaches to teaching, current research, and praxis
- Research Data Services are available to faculty who need support planning, organizing, sharing, and publishing research data. For faculty applying for federal agency funding and required to provide a data management plan (DMP), a DMP review service is available.
Staff
- IUScholarWorks is available as a resource to staff who wish to share their research.
- IU Open Journals support staff publications and staff members are encouraged to contact us if they are interested in starting a journal.
- Research Data Services are available to staff who need support planning, organizing, sharing, and publishing research data. For staff applying for federal agency funding and required to provide a data management plan (DMP), a DMP review service is available.
Other IU Campuses
- Both IUScholarWorks and IU Open Journals services are available to students, faculty, and staff across the university.
If you have questions about whether you are eligible for a service or would like to learn more contact us at iusw@indiana.edu.
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