Scholarly Communication and Peer Review

This guide will help you understand scholarly communication. Use the menu on the left to read more about scholarly communication and peer review.

According to the American Libraries Association, "scholarly communication is the system through which research and other scholarly writings are created, evaluated for quality, disseminated to the scholarly community, and preserved for future use."

Research Appointments

You can email or make an appointment with the research librarian on this guide, or see all research librarians by subject area.

• Research librarians listed by subject

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We offer drop-in research help at the Research Help Desk in Frost, on Level 1.

• Monday - Friday, 11 am - 5 pm: Drop-in help from research librarians
• Sunday - Thursday, 5 pm - 9 pm: Drop-in help from specially trained Peer Research Assistants

Use our library chat (tab in the lower right) to talk with a librarian! If we're offline, use our contact options to get in touch.

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