Scholarly Communication Projects
Projects on this page represent a selection of the work of multiple departments.
King & the Klan: a Visual Experience
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke at Reynolds Coliseum at NC State University on July 31, 1966. In response to his upcoming visit, the Ku Klux Klan staged an 1,800-person march through downtown Raleigh. In this digital installation crafted by Dr. Margaret Baker and Dr. Jason Miller, students were able to view newly discovered footage of Dr. King and previously undeveloped photographs of the KKK march. This installation has become an integral part of NC State’s new course HSS 201 - Critical…
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Contributing departments: Collections & Research Engagement, Collections & Research Engagement
Wicked Problems, Wolfpack Solutions Open Course Library
We created a website to openly share presentations from the Wicked Problems, Wolfpack Solutions course with educators, prospective students and their families, alumni, and the general public.
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Contributing departments: Collections & Research Engagement, Acquisitions & Discovery
Futurama, Autogeddon
A media-rich, web-only monograph examines the "fantasies of technological utopianism as well as anxieties about the destruction of the environment and the dehumanizing impact of modernity."
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Contributing departments: Open Knowledge Center, Acquisitions & Discovery
Increasing the Public Impact of Research (pilot)
Dr. Adriana de Souza e Silva partnered with the Open Knowledge Center to experiment with various modes of increasing the potential for her work to have impacts outside of higher education. As a pilot project, this public impact strategy offers a test case in how a library might partner with researchers to extend research products into creative and open access works.
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Contributing departments: Open Knowledge Center
Microwave and RF Design Open Textbook
Microwave and RF Design is a series of five open textbooks published by NC State University and distributed through UNC Press.
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Contributing departments: Open Knowledge Center, Acquisitions & Discovery
Tess-Celestial
Tess-Celestial is a visualization project that explores the interplay of art, nature, culture, shape, perspective, and math in our everyday lives.
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Contributing departments: Data Science Services, Open Knowledge Center
Fermentology
Fermentology is a digital collection of written and media works about the culture, history, and science of fermented foods.
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Contributing departments: Open Knowledge Center, Collections & Research Engagement, Community Engagement
Scholarly Publications Repository
The NC State University Scholarly Publications Repository, contains citations to over 42,000 scholarly publications produced by NC State-affiliated authors since 1997, with limited pre-1997 publications.
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Contributing departments: Digital Library Initiatives (DLI)