The Crisis in Scholarly Communication - Further Reading

How can I find out more information about the scholarly communication crisis?

Several Web sites have detailed information:

• Create Change Web site - This site has more detailed data about the scholarly communication crisis, and it is a resource for both faculty and librarians to work for change.
   
• The Committee on Institutional Cooperation (CIC) has a Scholarly Communication page with information about CIC activity in support of open access and resources for CIC schools.
   
• The Association of Research Libraries Scholarly Communication page also has the latest developments on this topic.
   
• Blogs to follow:
  • Duke University Libraries Scholarly Communications Blog
  • Boston College Scholarly Communications Blog

Books on the Topic:

• Peter Suber, from the Harvard Office for Scholarly Communication, has published a book with MIT Press:  Open Access  (read online from MIT Press through the MSU Libraries or various other open access formats, or check out a paper copy).

Other University faculty, administrators, and librarians are discussing these issues:

• Johns Hopkins University Scholarly Communications
• University of California Libraries Reshaping Scholarly Communication
• University of Washington Scholarly Publishing and Open Access Issues
• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Scholarly Communication Matters