Research Guides: Digital Scholarship Resource Guide: Web Content, Publishing, and Media

Web Content Platforms

mySites
Sites@USNH is a Wordpress powered free website building tool available to students, faculty, and staff at the University System of New Hampshire to share research, scholarship, and other information with the USNH community and the public.
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Contact:
David Blezard
Academic Technology
david.blezard@unh.edu
Pressbooks at USNH
Pressbooks is easy-to-use book writing software that lets you create a book in all the formats you need to publish. This Pressbooks site is hosted by USNH.
Web & Mobile Development
Offers fee-based web development services to departments and organizations at the University of New Hampshire and beyond.
Wordpress
Create a website or blog. Choose a design, a custom domain, and a free or paid plan with the features you need, or install on your domain. An extensive library of plugins add functionality.
Omeka
A free, flexible, and open source web-publishing platform designed with non-IT specialists in mind, allowing users to focus on content and interpretation rather than programming. It brings Web 2.0 technologies and approaches to academic and cultural websites to foster user interaction and participation.
Pressbooks
Simple book production software that allows you to write your own book, or to import an existing manuscript. You can choose a book design theme, and export into all the file formats you need to publish your books.
Scalar
A free, open source authoring and publishing platform that’s designed to make it easy for authors to write long-form, born-digital scholarship online. Scalar enables users to assemble media from multiple sources and juxtapose them with their own writing in a variety of ways, with minimal technical expertise required.

Digitization and Media Services

Digital Collections
Contains digital versions of books, letters, photographs, and other items from the collections of the University of New Hampshire Library.
Northeast Document Conservation Center - Imaging Services
Focuses its efforts on the safe digitization of fragile, rare, and historically-significant collections; items that are unusual or difficult to handle; and large collections that may exceed an institution’s internal digitization capacity.

Scholarly Publishing

UNH Scholars' Repository
A service of the University Library with a collection of scholarly and creative works of University of New Hampshire faculty, staff, and students. Share your scholarship, host conference proceedings, or start an open access journal.
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Contact:
Eleta Exline
University Library
eleta.exline@unh.edu
Scholarly Communication and Open Access
This guide provides resources about the changing scholarly communication landscape, including developments in open access publishing.
Directory of Open Access Journals
A community-curated online directory that indexes and provides access to high quality, open access, peer-reviewed journals.
SHERPA/RoMEO
Use this site to find a summary of permissions that are normally given as part of different publishers' copyright transfer agreements.
OpenDOAR - Directory of Open Access Repositories
An authoritative directory of academic open access repositories. Each OpenDOAR repository has been visited by project staff to check the information that is recorded here.