CRKN is pleased to announce that CNDHI (affectionately pronounced “candy”) is now live at http://cndhi-ipnpc.ca. CNDHI is funded in part by Library and Archives Canada as part of the Documentary Heritage Community Program.
CRKN is pleased to announce that, with support from the Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences, eleven CRKN member institutions will be receiving a small grant to facilitate their participation in the Knowledge Unlatched project. The purpose of this funding is to encourage Canadian institutions to contribute to this…
CRKN is pleased to announce a successful grant application to the Documentary Heritage Communities Program (DHCP) from Library and Archives Canada for the development of a Canadian National Heritage Digitization Index.
The Journal Usage Project extends the research initially conducted by Dr. Vincent Larivière at the Université de Montréal and with three other universities in Quebec that examined the impact on libraries of the consolidation of journal publishing and the development of what is known in the industry as the “big deal”. The extension of the…
CRKN works on behalf of its members to actively develop partnerships and joint ventures to advance its objective of collaborating to advance digital scholarship. Through our collaborations with librarians, researchers, administrators, funders, publishers and other stakeholders in the research community, CRKN connects associations, organizations…
SCOAP³ (Sponsoring Consortium for Open Access in Particle Physics Publishing) is an international open access initiative that was officially launched on January 1, 2014. Convened at CERN in Switzerland, this is the largest scale global open access initiative ever built, involving an international collaboration of over one thousand libraries,…