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Karger Publishers expands open access through Subscribe to Open model -

Karger Publishers is strengthening its Open Access (OA) portfolio for 2025 by expanding its Subscribe to Open (S2O) program, which enables journal content to be made freely accessible if sustainability thresholds are met through library subscriptions. Now in its third year, the initiative has successfully transitioned three… Read More

SIU Libraries secure Oxford University Press open access agreement -

Southern Illinois University (SIU) Carbondale’s Morris Library and the SIU School of Medicine’s Medical Library have entered into a read and publish agreement with Oxford University Press (OUP), expanding open access (OA) publishing opportunities for affiliated researchers. Under this three-year agreement, SIU Carbondale’s corresponding… Read More

MDPI publishes 2024 Annual Achievements Report -

MDPI has released its 2024 Annual Achievements Report, underscoring its ongoing efforts to enhance efficiency, transparency, and excellence in scholarly publishing. The report highlights the organization’s continued expansion and its commitment to advancing open access on a global scale. Over the past year, MDPI… Read More

ResearchGate and IntechOpen partner to expand reach of open access journals -

ResearchGate has announced a partnership with IntechOpen to enhance the visibility and reach of IntechOpen’s journal portfolio through ResearchGate’s Journal Home platform. IntechOpen, founded by scientists, has consistently worked to make academic publishing more accessible. Under this agreement, its open access journals in technology… Read More

DOAJ transitions to new legal entity under the DOAJ Foundation -

The Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) is transitioning into a new legal entity, the DOAJ Foundation, a nonprofit foundation based in Denmark. Over the coming months, its operations will gradually shift from Infrastructure Services for Open Access, its current host organization, to the… Read More

Emerald Publishing partners with EveryLibrary Institute to support United States academic librarians -

Emerald Publishing has announced a strategic partnership with the EveryLibrary Institute (ELI), a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing and supporting libraries, academic institutions, and library professionals. This collaboration aims to provide educational resources and policy insights to academic librarians across the United States. As… Read More


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