Kristen Totleben
Open Publishing Librarian
Scholarly Communications
Scholarly Communications
She/Her/Hers
Email: ktotleben@library.rochester.edu
Phone: 585-274-2735
ORCID: 0000-0002-2274-5279
About me
As Open Publishing Librarian within the Scholarly Communications Department, Kristen:
- supports the evolving publishing needs of University of Rochester (UR) researchers and scholars
- encourages the use of open platforms and open scholarship practices
- promotes the institutional repository, University of Rochester Research Repository (URRR)
- assists the university community in their understanding of author's rights and open licenses
- provides campus leadership regarding issues related to scholarly publishing, with an emphasis on open access book publishing
- liaises with UR Press and other UR-based publications
- maintains awareness of national and international publishing trends that increase the impact of knowledge generated by the UR community
Other:
- Editor, College & Research Libraries, 2022-2025
- Associate Editor, Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
- Notary Public, email for appointment