UCI Past Programs & Events

• A SCAMP Brown Bag Presentation on PLoS (Public Library of Science) and the new Community Journals given by Donna Okubo, Institutional Relations Manager at PLoS. April 7, 2005.

• A SCAMP Brown Bag Presentation on Web Interface and Usability given by Professor Alfred Kobsa of the UCI School of Information & Computer Science. December 15, 2004.

• A SCAMP Brown Bag Presentation of Post-Conference Reports. The Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) - Colby Riggs, Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) - Julia Gelfand & Lorelei Tanji, The Special Libraries Association (SLA)- Harold Gee & John Sisson, The American Library Association (ALA) - Julia Gelfand, The American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) - Julia Gelfand. July 21, 2004.

• "User Searching/Reader Behavior; A Study of the Information Needs of Anthropologists,etc". A SCAMP Brown Bag Presentation given by Professor Bonnie Nardi of the Informatics Department, UC Irvine. June 1, 2004

• "Fine Print: Publishing in the Shadow of Big Media". A two day seminar co-sponsered by the UCI Humanities Center, HumaniTech, and the UCI Libraries. May 19-20, 2004.

• Author's Rights Workshop - Two Pilot Workshops with the College of Medicine Senate. Carol Ann Hughes(UCI), Lorelei Tanji(UCI), and Sharon Farb(UCLA).May 17, 2004.

• "Digital Library Activity in Europe". A SCAMP Brown Bag Presentation given by Valentina Comb, University of Bologna. January 14, 2004.

• Advancing New Choices for Publishing: Changing Scenarios in Promotion & Tenure Reviews. A Public Panel Discussion presented by SCAMP on December 4, 2004.

• Message from the University Librarian: The Scholarly Communications Challenge
  By Gerald J. Munoff, University Librarian, UC Irvine, UC Irvine Libraries Update, Winter, 2003, Vol. 21, Number 2 (.pdf format)

• "Scholarly Communciations in the Nordic Countries". A SCAMP Brown Bag Presentation given by Catta Torhell, Senior Librarian, Lund University, Library for Social and Behavioural Sciences. November 24, 2003.

• "Basic of Taxonomics and Applications to Library Web Sites", October 23, 2003. An informational address given by Amy J. Warner, Ph.D.

• An Informational report on a Mellon-Funded R&D project at the UCSD Libraries. September 12, 2003. Brad Westbrook, Trish Rose, and Linda Barnhart from UCSD Libraries Union Catalog of of Art Images (UCAI).

• Launch of SCAMP
  The UC Irvine Libraries Scholarly Communications program. A forum presented on Thursday, April 24, 2003, entitled "Scholarly Communication - The Next Wave"
  An article referred to by Executive Vice Chancellor Gottfredson in his address at the SCAMP launch: Free Labor for Costly Journals?
  By Theodore C. Bergstrom, Professor of Economics, UC Santa Barbara
  March 20, 2001 (.pdf format)