Explore Elements
Curate your publications using the Elements publication management system.
Increase your reach and impact
Duke Libraries can help you...
Get a DOI for your research so others can cite it Connect broad and diverse audiences with your work Improve audience engagement and impact Build an online identity Track how others are using your research
Reclaim Your Copyrights
Read how Dr. Gennifer Weisenfeld negotiated to reclaim the right to distribute her book openly.
Publish your work your way
Publish your data
Duke Libraries can help you...
Choose the right data repository Archive and preserve your data and code Prepare and curate your data for open access Develop appropriate metadata Make your data findable, accessible, interoperable, reusable (FAIR)
Share your work with the world
Duke Libraries can help you...
Plan and create a digital project or publication Find the right publishing services Choose a technology platform appropriate for your work and audience Develop a funding model and sustainability plan Retain your copyright and negotiate publication contracts
Make Your Publications Open Access
Duke Libraries are working with scholarly publishers to help enable more Duke authors to publish open access with no author fees.
Protect your work’s future
Duke Libraries can help you...
Publish in a reputable, reliable journal or press
Select the appropriate repository to archive your work
Archive your data, code, and supplementary material
Develop a plan for long-term preservation and access to your research
Create a sustainability plan to keep your project active
Teaching and Learning with Open Educational Resources
OERs are freely accessible online to anyone, and are designed and licensed to be adapted, remixed, and reused in your own classroom. Learn how to find and use them to improve access, flexibility, and affordability in your teaching and learning.
Deposit your work in Duke's open access repository
Make your publications open access
Under Duke's open access policy, you can make your publications available to the world via the DukeSpace repository and your Scholars@Duke profile
Make it easier for others to find and use your research
Duke Libraries can help you...
- Make your work open access
- Optimize your work for search engines
- Get indexed by relevant databases
- Make your research accessible to all audiences
- Create permanent links for you and your work
Open Data
Contribute to the expansion of open knowledge and promote research transparency by publishing your data via the Duke Research Data Repository.
Learn more about copyright
Find resources on how to address copyright and fair use issues in your research, teaching, and publishing.
Scholarly Publishing Services
Get help planning and developing digital publishing projects, negotiating publishing contracts, tracking reach and impact, and other scholarly publishing issues.
About the directive issued by the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) in August, 2022
Public access requirements coming soon from US federal funding agencies
Duke Libraries can help you share your peer-reviewed article, thesis, dissertation, or other digital objects via an open access repository and your data through an open research data repository. We can help you find and use open educational resources, and can advise on copyright issues, scholarly publishing, data management, building and managing digital research projects, research metrics, and more.
SCHOLARWORKS HIGHLIGHTS
Read examples of how your colleagues are getting more reach for their research.
Publish and archive your work
You’ve done your research, and now you’re ready to share it with the world. At Duke University Libraries, we help you publish and archive your work online so that it is available for others to use in the future.