28 Friday Aug 2009
Posted in Spotted in the news
AWOL blog has just posted two Word documents containing A check list of periodicals for classical studies and related disciplines, compiled by Yang Wang of Princeton University Library, in 2008.
AWOL also has news of a free E-Journals and Digitized Paper Periodicals (Egyptology) list, also from 2008.
28 Friday Aug 2009
Posted in JURN blogged
Researching Korean Culture adds JURN to the sidebar. Classics blog Arxaiognosia has added a JURN sidebar search-box. Medieval Studies blog Ficta Eloquentia recommends JURN. The Fondren Library at Rice University adds JURN to its online resources list for anthropology. JURN linked by Ohio Universities InfoTree. Fanshawe College lists JURN in their student guide to online resources — although claims that JURN only indexes 13 magazines(!)
28 Friday Aug 2009
Posted in New titles added to JURN
All the JURN Directory links have been checked for viability, and re-found and repaired if needed. I’ve adjusted the JURN site-index links for all re-found journal websites.
Deleted titles (cannot be found):—
Culna : magazine of the National Museum, Bloemfontein
Systatis
Ex Nihilo
Kurdica: Online Magazine of Kurdish Language and Studies
European Internal Arts Journal
Artefact (Hungarian interactive arts journal)
Transformations : Liberal Arts in the Digital Age
Gaines Junction
Limen : Journal for … Liminal Phenomena
Potomac : A Journal of Poetry & Politics
28 Friday Aug 2009
Posted in My general observations
I made some small tweaks to the colours, the font size and the typeface on JURN’s front page. If you’re not a designer you probably won’t notice the difference, but it should be a little easier on the eye now.
19 Wednesday Aug 2009
Posted in Spotted in the news
A proposal for a preservation plan for small-press literary journals.
13 Thursday Aug 2009
Posted in New titles added to JURN
Found today — Retrodigitized Journals, a large free archive of complete runs of scholarly Swiss journals.
11 Tuesday Aug 2009
Posted in JURN's Google watch
Google is apparently set for a massive jolt soon — of Caffeine.
04 Tuesday Aug 2009
Posted in New titles added to JURN
Found today — Redalyc : Network of Scientific Journals of Latin America and the Caribbean, Spain and Portugal. Offering “114329 ArtÃculos a texto completo” (114,329 full-text articles)