Centro Cultural Abya Yala del Ecuador
Title Alternative
Abya-Yala and University Libraries Partnership Agreement
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
2-4-2019
Abstract
The parties believe this partnership agreement will:
- enrich the Indigenous and Latin American research collections at the University of New Mexico
- give global visibility to the Abya-yala Cultural Center and its publications
- extend the market for Abya-yala publications
- bring new revenue to Abya-yala to digitize more publications
- integrate Abya-yala publications in searches in or about Latin American and indigenous issues in English and Spanish (and eventually other languages such as Portuguese)
- increase research activity in these areas
- the production of more publications
- enhance the technical capacity of Abya-yala to create digital publications based on OAI standards
- create opportunities to include other Latin American research centers in future that serve indigenous peoples such as FLACSO, ASUR, HISBOL, et cetera.
Signed on June 12, 2008 by Padre Juan Botari Giovanni for Abya-Yala and Johann van Reenen for UNM University Libraries
Publisher
University of New Mexico
Recommended Citation
University of New Mexico. "Partnership agreement between Abya-Yala, an academic publishing unit of the Abya-Yala Cultural Center, and the University of New Mexico's University Libraries." (2019). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/abya_yala/565
Comments
This agreement, signed on 6/12/2008 between representatives of el Centro Cultural Abya Yala del Ecuador and UNM University Libraries, provides permission for UNM to offer open-source copies of Abya Yala publications under a Creative Commons license in the digital repository.