About JeSLIB

The Journal of eScience Librarianship (JeSLIB) is an open access, peer-reviewed journal advancing the theory and practice of librarianship focusing on services related to data-driven research in science, technology, engineering, math, social sciences, medicine, and public health. JeSLIB explores the many roles of librarians in supporting eScience and welcomes articles by contributors from all areas of the globe related to education, outreach, collaborations, policy, tools, and best practices.

JeSLIB publishes articles as they become available for publication, following a thorough review process. Articles are collected together into issues throughout the year, with occasional special issues.



Current Issue: Volume 12, Issue 1 (2023)


Editorial

Special Issue: 2022 Research Data Access and Preservation (RDAP) Summit
Caitlin Bakker, Kathryn Brooks, Jeanine Finn, and Paria Aria


Full-Length Paper

Are Institutional Research Data Policies in the US Supporting the FAIR Principles? A Content Analysis
Clara Llebot and Diana J. Castillo

There's no "I" in Research Data Management: Reshaping RDM Services Toward a Collaborative Multi-Stakeholder Model
Alisa B. Rod, Biru Zhou, and Marc-Etienne Rousseau

Show me the data! Data sharing practices demonstrated in published research at the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
Tess Grynoch and Kimberly MacKenzie


eScience in Action

Data Management Librarians Role in a Large Interdisciplinary Scientific Grant for PFAS Remediation: Considerations and Recommendations
Jennifer Chaput and Renee Walsh

Developing a Data Fellowship Program and Peer-to-Peer Support Model
Nicholas Ruhs

The Open Science of Deep Learning: Three Case Studies
Chreston Miller, Leah Hamilton, and Jacob Lahne

Developing a Centralized Hub for Research Data Services: Trainings and Resources in Health Sciences Contexts
Peace Ossom Williamson


Commentary

Inclusion in Data: Incorporating DEIA Components into Research Data Services Practices
Chelsea H. Barrett

Featured Articles

Bradley Wade Bishop, Ashley M. Orehek, Christopher Eaker, Plato L Smith

Data Services Librarians’ Responsibilities and Perspectives on Research Data Management

Carol Tenopir, Dane Hughes, Suzie Allard, Mike Frame, Ben Birch, Lynn Baird, Robert Sandusky, Madison Langseth, Andrew Lundeen

Research Data Services in Academic Libraries: Data Intensive Roles for the Future?

Elizabeth A. Berman

An Exploratory Sequential Mixed Methods Approach to Understanding Researchers’ Data Management Practices at UVM: Integrated Findings to Develop Research Data Services

Latest News Posts

Volume 12, Issue 1, Special Issue: 2022 Research Data Access and Preservation (RDAP) Summit is Now Available
Posted by Julie Goldman on 2023-02-17

JeSLIB is proud to publish another Special Issue highlighting works related to the Research Data and Preservation (RDAP) Summit 2022.The JeSLIB Editors would like to thank the guest editors, Caitlin Bakker, University of Regina, Kathryn Brook, University of Tennessee, Jeanine Finn, The Claremont Colleges, and Paria Aria, Texas A&M University for [...]

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Volume 11, Issue 2 is Now Available
Posted by Julie Goldman on 2022-12-21

The latest issue of the Journal of eScience Librarianship (JeSLIB) has been published! This issue’s focus is on our migration to our new journal platform, Janeway, to provide a more inclusive and accessible publishing environment for our authors, editors, peer reviewers, and readers.Volume 11, Issue 2 (2022) EditorialMigrating a Journal Platform: Stars Wars and a New FutureRegina Fisher [...]

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JeSLIB Open for New Submissions!
Posted by Julie Goldman on 2022-10-20

Thank you all for your support and patience during our migration to Janeway. We hope you have had a chance to explore our new site, and read our inaugural Editorial and eScience in Action article. We are excited to announce JeSLIB is now open for new submissions!The Submission page has all the instructions you need to submit a manuscript to JeSLIB.First, review our Article [...]

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Welcome to JeSLIB on Janeway!
Posted by Julie Goldman on 2022-09-02

The Journal of eScience Librarianship has moved to a new publishing platform! Moving to Janeway aligns with JeSLIB’s goal to utilize an open-source platform that integrates with existing open-source scholarly infrastructure and tools. The previous site will be available for another week, and then everything will be redirected to Janeway. Be sure to check your bookmarks!With the launch comes a new [...]

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Publishing in the Journal of eScience Librarianship
Posted by Julie Goldman on 2022-07-07

Journal of eScience Librarianship (JeSLIB) is UMass Chan Medical School’s open access, peer-reviewed journal to advance the theory and practice of data librarianship. JeSLIB explores the many roles of librarians in supporting eScience and welcomes articles by contributors from all areas of the globe related to education, outreach, policy, collaborations, tools, and best practices.Celebrating 10 [...]

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