{"id":535,"date":"2025-11-01T16:35:15","date_gmt":"2025-11-01T16:35:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/slis.simmons.edu\/istlab\/?page_id=535"},"modified":"2025-12-23T01:29:54","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T01:29:54","slug":"scholarly-communication-and-open-access","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/slis.simmons.edu\/istlab\/research-areas\/scholarly-communication-and-open-access\/","title":{"rendered":"Scholarly Communication and Open Access"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"70\" src=\"https:\/\/slis.simmons.edu\/istlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SLIS_horiz_white_PMS-e1766111514584.jpg\" alt=\"Simmons University School of Library and Information Science\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<h3>Scholarly Communication and Open Access<br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<article dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-turn-id=\"c95cc033-bd03-4db8-99ae-6d37de53cdaf\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-2\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<p data-start=\"200\" data-end=\"385\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Focuses on how research is created and accessed through open access systems and evolving scholarly publishing models.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p>Click on the names below to see the research projects by faculty members in the area of scholarly communication and open access.<\/p>\n<h3>IS&amp;T Lab Faculty<\/h3>\n<h3>Research Areas<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/slis.simmons.edu\/istlab\/index.php\/naresh-agarwal\/#SCOA-NA\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M464 128H272l-64-64H48C21.49 64 0 85.49 0 112v288c0 26.51 21.49 48 48 48h416c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48V176c0-26.51-21.49-48-48-48z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNaresh Agarwal<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/slis.simmons.edu\/istlab\/index.php\/mei-zhang\/#SCOA-MZ\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M464 128H272l-64-64H48C21.49 64 0 85.49 0 112v288c0 26.51 21.49 48 48 48h416c26.51 0 48-21.49 48-48V176c0-26.51-21.49-48-48-48z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMei Zhang<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/slis.simmons.edu\/istlab\/index.php\/research-areas-new\/information-behavior-and-practices\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tInformation Behavior and Practices<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/slis.simmons.edu\/istlab\/index.php\/research-areas-new\/personal-information-management\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPersonal Information Management<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/slis.simmons.edu\/istlab\/index.php\/research-areas-new\/knowledge-management\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tKnowledge Management<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/slis.simmons.edu\/istlab\/index.php\/research-areas-new\/libraries-and-users\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLibraries and Users<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/slis.simmons.edu\/istlab\/index.php\/research-areas-new\/information-literacy-and-mis-disinformation\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tInformation Literacy and Mis\/Disinformation<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a 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Communication and Open Access Focuses on how research is created and accessed through open access systems and evolving scholarly publishing models. Click on the names below to see the research projects by faculty members in the area of scholarly communication and open access. 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