Submissions for new OUP Open Access title, Dynamics and Statistics of the Climate System, now open - July 29, 2016
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) has announced that submissions are now open for the new open access title Dynamics and Statistics of the Climate System: An Interdisciplinary Journal. Dynamics and Statistics of the Climate System (DSCS) aims to provide a unique forum for the… Read More
SAGE Publishing and the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society expand partnership to publish Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics journal - July 26, 2016
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing and the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society have announced the launch of Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics (FAO), an open access journal dedicated to the care and treatment of patients with orthopaedic foot and ankle conditions. FAO is… Read More
CABI launches open access book programme - July 21, 2016
Scientific publisher CABI has launched Open Books. This new programme supports authors and collaborating organisations wishing to publish open access books across a wide range of subject areas within applied life sciences and sustainable tourism. As an international not-for-profit organisation, CABI aims to improve people's… Read More
Wiley and ILAE partner to launch new OA journal – Epilepsia Open - July 20, 2016
Publisher John Wiley and Sons, Inc. and the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) have announced the launch of a new international, open access publication, Epilepsia Open. Epilepsia Open is an international, peer-reviewed journal from the International League Against Epilepsy. The mission of… Read More
EDP Sciences to launch new OA journal – Surgery and Medical Technologies - July 18, 2016
STM publisher EDP Sciences has announced the launch of a new Open Access journal - Surgery and Medical Technologies. Surgery and Medical Technologies is an open access journal dedicated to publishing high-quality papers that describe original research and innovation in all areas of medical technologies… Read More
SAGE Publishing launches open access journal Childhood Obesity and Nutrition - July 15, 2016
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced the launch of the open access journal Childhood Obesity and Nutrition (OBN), replacing ICAN: Infant, Child & Adolescent Nutrition. Broadening the scope of ICAN, OBN will reflect the changing field of pediatric obesity and nutrition as well as new knowledge… Read More
New open digital scholarship platform from UCL Press presents open access books online in three new formats - July 15, 2016
The new open digital scholarship platform from UCL Press presents its open access books online in three distinct and innovative formats - enhanced digital editions, monographs with scholarly functionalities, and BOOCs (Books as Open Online Content). Developed by Armadillo Systems (producers of the award-winning Turning… Read More
University of California Press to publish Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene - July 13, 2016
Publisher BioOne and University of California Press have announced that as of January 2017 UC Press will begin publishing Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene, the transdisciplinary open access journal published by Read More
VSNU and Taylor & Francis renew OA agreement - July 8, 2016
The Association of Universities in the Netherlands (VSNU) has renewed an agreement with publisher Taylor & Francis for 2016 and 2017. The renewed agreement offers the opportunity for Leiden researchers to publish open access without additional costs in all hybrid journals published… Read More
Royal Society of Chemistry journal RSC Advances goes gold open access - July 5, 2016
The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) has announced that from January 2017 its journal RSC Advances will convert to gold open access. The announcement was made at the Chinese Chemical Society 30th Annual Meeting in Dalian on July 1, 2016. By changing one of the… Read More
