Knowledge Unlatched to double number of OA titles from 2018 collections to 700 new books - January 15, 2019
In 2018, Knowledge Unlatched (KU), the central platform for Open Access (OA) financing models, expanded into new collections and introduced new partnerships, resulting in the doubling of the number of books made available as Open Access. For the first time titles have been offered in both… Read More
Frontiers and Lancaster University form OA publishing agreement - January 14, 2019
Frontiers and the Lancaster University have established an institutional membership agreement for open access publishing. Lancaster University supports its researchers in making their research more widely available. As part of this support, Lancaster University has entered into an institutional agreement with Frontiers. Under the terms… Read More
Frontiers and the Justus Liebig University Giessen form OA publishing agreement - January 11, 2019
The Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen (Justus Liebig University Giessen, University of Giessen) has established an institutional agreement for open access publishing with Frontiers. The Justus Liebig University Giessen supports its researchers in making their research more widely available. As part of this support, the University of Giessen… Read More
MDPI announces OA agreement with Austrian Academic Library Consortium (KEMÖ) and the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) - January 10, 2019
Academic open-access publisher Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) has announced the establishment of its national Open Access agreement with the Austrian Academic Library Consortium (KEMÖ) and the Austrian Science Fund (FWF). Through this national agreement, the Austrian institutions listed below as well as FWF will cover… Read More
Frontiers and the University of Würzburg form OA publishing agreement - January 9, 2019
Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg (University of Würzburg) has established an institutional membership agreement for open access publishing with Frontiers. The University of Würzburg supports its researchers in making their research more widely available. As part of this support, the University of Würzburg has entered into an institutional… Read More
Frontiers and the University of Rostock announce institutional membership agreement for OA publishing - January 7, 2019
Frontiers and the Universität Rostock (University of Rostock) have announced an institutional membership agreement for open access publishing. The University of Rostock supports its researchers in making their research more widely available. As part of this support, the University of Rostock has entered an institutional… Read More
Springer Nature announces OA agreement with Electronic Information Service National Programme - December 24, 2018
Springer Nature and the Hungarian Academic Consortium (EISZ) have announced an agreement that combines reading access and open access (OA) publishing in one single framework. Effective from January 2019, researchers from the participating consortium institutions will gain access to over 2,000 Springer journals and will have… Read More
Gale and Libraries Connect Ohio partner to provide free access to new digital resources - December 20, 2018
Gale, a Cengage company, and Libraries Connect Ohio (LCO) have partnered to provide more than 2,500 school, academic and public libraries throughout Ohio with free access to Gale digital resources through LCO and its partners - OhioLINK, OPLIN and InfOhio. These new resources provide Ohio residents… Read More
Emerald Open Research now open for submissions - December 11, 2018
Academic publisher Emerald Publishing has announced that its new open access platform, Emerald Open Research, is now open for submissions. Created in partnership with F1000, the platform, which is new and pioneering for the social sciences community, offers authors immediate publication followed by transparent open… Read More
OUP and the Max Planck Society announce combined open access and subscription deal - December 10, 2018
Academic publisher Oxford University Press and the Max Planck Society have announced a new two-year deal, which includes a significant open access element, to provide access to OUP's prestigious journal collection for all Max Planck Society members. The deal comes into… Read More
