Cambridge University Press to lead comprehensive review of open research - March 26, 2025
Cambridge University Press has announced a large-scale, community-driven review of the open research publishing landscape. The initiative seeks to identify innovative, practical solutions that balance sustainability with the evolving needs of researchers and key stakeholders. To facilitate this process, the publisher is inviting researchers, librarians, funders, publishers,… Read More
Karger Publishers expands open access through Subscribe to Open model - March 26, 2025
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 - March 26, 2025
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 - March 26, 2025
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 - March 26, 2025
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 - March 26, 2025
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
