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Digital Publishing to Support Indigenous Knowledge

To mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we are showcasing an initiative aimed at the systematic inclusion of Indigenous voices in the Canadian documentary ecosystem: the digital publishing platform RavenSpace.  Darcy Cullen To that end, we spoke with Darcy Cullen, director of the

Preserving and Promoting French-Language Science

Our memorandum Tisser les savoirs was submitted in summer 2025 as part of an important consultation on the creation and dissemination of scientific knowledge in French in Canada.  This consultation, addressed to the External Advisory Panel on the Creation and Dissemination of Scientific Information in

Knowledge Without Borders: Canada Leads the Way

In honour of Canada Day, we're delighted to share some of the reasons why we're proud to be part of the Canadian scholarly journal landscape. In this blog post, we present three recent studies, conducted by members of the Érudit and Coalition Publica research teams,

Finding Better Words

To celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day, we present a wide-ranging initiative being conducted in Québec: the revision of the vocabulary concerning the Indigenous peoples in the Répertoire de vedettes-matière (RVM, Directory of Subject Headings) of the Bibliothèque de l’Université Laval. To cover this essential initiative,

A recap of the Érudit Town Hall / Rencontrez Érudit 2025

The Érudit Town Hall / Rencontrez Érudit event, held in February 2025, provided a special opportunity for presentations and discussions about our recent activities and upcoming projects. With more than 150 participants, it was a good turnout! Teams from numerous journals, as well as librarians

Better Support for Scholarly Journals

Organized as part of the 91st Congress of the Acfas, the “Vive les revues savantes!” (Long Live Scholarly Journals!) event set the stage for the unveiling of a series of recommendations aimed at better supporting scholarly journals. With the development of digital technologies and the

French Translation of the DOAJ Documentation

A collaboration between Mir@bel and Érudit, the French translation of the DOAJ membership documentation will help to promote French-language scholarly journals published in open access. The DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals) is an international reference for peer-reviewed open access journals. As of today, more

New Version of the Guide on Metadata in OJS

One of the goals of Coalition Publica, our partnership with the Public Knowledge Project, is to support Canadian scholarly journals disseminated on the erudit.org platform that use Open Journal Systems (OJS). For a majority of these journals, articles are integrated into erudit.org thanks to a

Retrospective on the Symposium québécois des revues savantes

The Symposium québécois des revues savantes, which was held in Montréal on November 20, 2023, was the highlight of Érudit’s 25th anniversary celebrations. Organized in collaboration with Acfas, this event brought together forty journal editors and several Scholarly Communications librarians to delve into the challenges