Big Ten Academic Alliance and JSTOR collaborate to make university press monographs open access through Path to Open pilot - April 17, 2023
The Big Ten Academic Alliance (BTAA) and JSTOR have announced a multi-year agreement for Path to Open pilot, a new cost-effective, sustainable publishing model aimed at supporting university press monographs and making them open access after three years. The pilot will… Read More
Optica Publishing Group announces new Gold OA journal focusing on quantum information science and technology - April 17, 2023
Optica Publishing Group, a leading society publisher in the field of optics and photonics, has announced the launch of Optica Quantum, a new online-only Gold Open Access journal dedicated to quantum information science and technology (QIST). The new journal, which will begin publishing in September 2023, will… Read More
American College of Chest Physicians launches CHEST Advocates, a new digital publication focused on healthcare advocacy - April 17, 2023
The American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) has launched a new digital publication called CHEST Advocates, which aims to highlight emerging issues related to advocacy within healthcare from diverse perspectives. The publication features firsthand insights from clinicians advocating for improved patient care, organizations fighting for better outcomes… Read More
GW Ethics in Publishing Conference 2023: Call for presentations and University Presses special issue - April 13, 2023
George Washington University's Master of Professional Studies in Publishing program is organizing the 13th GW Ethics in Publishing Conference, to be held on October 12, 2023, in Arlington, VA. The event will be held as a hybrid event, with both in-person and virtual presentations and attendees. The conference organizers are… Read More
University of Cincinnati partners with AIP Publishing to promote open access to scientific publications - April 13, 2023
The University of Cincinnati and AIP Publishing have signed a three-year Read & Publish agreement that will provide the university’s scientific community with access to 30 of AIP Publishing’s top journals. The agreement will also allow scholarly authors at the university to disseminate their… Read More
First stakeholder survey of National Open Access Monitor Project “Defining Requirements” completed - April 13, 2023
The National Open Access Monitor Project has released the results of its first stakeholder survey, "Defining Requirements," aimed at collecting stakeholder input on the tender requirements for the National Open Access Monitor. The survey aimed to arrive at a community-agreed definition of open access at the national… Read More