Thanks for sharing, Allegra! UC Davis has also a Design Department and access to the journal and its backfiles is important for researchers in this area. Best Michael ------------------------- Michael Ladisch Scholarly Communication Officer University of California Davis, Library 100 North West Quad Davis, CA 95616-5292 [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> (530) 752-6385 From: Scholarly Communications CKG <[log in to unmask]> on behalf of "Swift, Allegra" <[log in to unmask]> Reply-To: "Swift, Allegra" <[log in to unmask]> Date: Wednesday, July 26, 2023 at 5:41 PM To: "[log in to unmask]" <[log in to unmask]> Subject: [SCCKG] Another Elsevier journal editorial board exiting In email from a faculty, they asked if the library could ensure perpetual access to the back catalog of Design Studies a premier journal in the field The journal is looking for a new home because of mismanagement by Elsevier,. The entire editorial board has resigned, the Design Research Society, which founded and sponsors the journal, has severed ties, and it looks like many authors are withdrawing papers in the pipeline. it will be vital for us to retain access to previous issues, as it really has been the leading design research journal for more than 40 years and contains so much of the field's foundational work in its archives. https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/elsevier-journal-board-follows-through-mass-resignation-threat https://www.designresearchsociety.org/articles/the-future-of-design-studies-update Allegra Swift | Scholarly Communications Librarian UC San Diego Library | [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2160-6960<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/orcid.org/0000-0003-2160-6960__;!!Mih3wA!T4VGrOddoXVXKPPma1Jsrb8K48j5_4YLcieiGQd8hdzHjhbBDT0Tuwc0YsL7fljm$> Pronouns: she, her, hers / Why do pronouns matter<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.mypronouns.org/what-and-why/__;!!Mih3wA!T4VGrOddoXVXKPPma1Jsrb8K48j5_4YLcieiGQd8hdzHjhbBDT0Tuwc0YkZ8I60b$>? Meet: here's my calendar link<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/calendly.com/akswift__;!!Mih3wA!T4VGrOddoXVXKPPma1Jsrb8K48j5_4YLcieiGQd8hdzHjhbBDT0Tuwc0YmeRYxWX$> to make finding time easy. Info on services and resources: lib.ucsd.edu/schol-comm Twitter: @UCSDScholCom<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/twitter.com/ucsdscholcom__;!!Mih3wA!T4VGrOddoXVXKPPma1Jsrb8K48j5_4YLcieiGQd8hdzHjhbBDT0Tuwc0Yi8LJNUc$> | Blog: CONDUIT<https://knit.ucsd.edu/scholcomm/> In the spirit of healing, I acknowledge and honor the Kumeyaay<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/native-land.ca/maps/territories/kumeyaay/__;!!Mih3wA!T4VGrOddoXVXKPPma1Jsrb8K48j5_4YLcieiGQd8hdzHjhbBDT0Tuwc0YjmQDbT0$> and all of the original Indigenous peoples of the land upon which UC San Diego stands. / Whose land are you on?<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/native-land.ca/__;!!Mih3wA!T4VGrOddoXVXKPPma1Jsrb8K48j5_4YLcieiGQd8hdzHjhbBDT0Tuwc0Yh1o3SfC$>