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A Journal Whose Time Has Come:

A Journal Whose Time Has Come:. Communications in Information Literacy www.comminfolit.org. Editors-in-Chief…. Stewart M. Brower Coordinator of Information Management Education Services Health Sciences Library University at Buffalo sbrower@buffalo.edu Christopher V. Hollister

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A Journal Whose Time Has Come:

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  1. A Journal Whose Time Has Come: Communications in Information Literacy www.comminfolit.org Christopher V. Hollister, MLS Stewart Brower, MLIS, AHIP

  2. Editors-in-Chief… Stewart M. Brower Coordinator of Information Management Education Services Health Sciences Library University at Buffalo sbrower@buffalo.edu Christopher V. Hollister Coordinator of Library Instruction Arts & Sciences Libraries University at Buffalo cvh2@buffalo.edu Christopher V. Hollister, MLS Stewart Brower, MLIS, AHIP

  3. Brief history… Christopher V. Hollister, MLS Stewart Brower, MLIS, AHIP

  4. About… • Peer-reviewed • Open Journal Systems • Open access • Creative Commons licensing • No author fees • “PBS model” of financing • Editorial independence Christopher V. Hollister, MLS Stewart Brower, MLIS, AHIP

  5. Practicalities… • Reviews: 2 – 8 weeks • Editing, editing, editing • Layouts & proofs • Browser issues ---------- • 33% acceptance rate ---------- • Dedication, patience & sense of humor Christopher V. Hollister, MLS Stewart Brower, MLIS, AHIP

  6. Indexing… • BISON (University at Buffalo’s OPAC); WorldCat • Ulrich’s Periodicals Directory • DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals • Google Scholar • Library Literature & Information Science Full-Text • LISA: Library & Information Science Abstracts • LISTA: Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts • ERIC: Education Resources Information Center • Education Full-Text Christopher V. Hollister, MLS Stewart Brower, MLIS, AHIP

  7. Future… • Revised author guidelines • Information literacy news • Special issues • Print-on-demand • Marketing & publicity Christopher V. Hollister, MLS Stewart Brower, MLIS, AHIP

  8. Motto… “Have something to say, and say it well.”  Christopher V. Hollister, MLS Stewart Brower, MLIS, AHIP

  9. Mechanics… www.comminfolit.org Christopher V. Hollister, MLS Stewart Brower, MLIS, AHIP

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