Taylor & Francis unveils the Bioethics Open Research publishing platform - July 8, 2022
Bioethics Open Research is the first publishing Platform to provide the bioethics field with a FAIR data policy for open access publishing. As the National Institutes of Health (NIH) – the largest funder for the bioethics field – moves to an open, FAIR data… Read More
Wiley announces its continued investment in open access solution – Oable - July 7, 2022
Wiley, a global leader in research and education, has announced it will roll out the innovative open access (OA) workflow management solution Oable to 34 customers. Oable was developed by Knowledge Unlatched, which Wiley acquired in 2021 to advance both organisations’ shared commitment to… Read More
JSTOR joins the Opening the Future programme as a hosting partner - July 4, 2022
JSTOR has joined the Opening the Future programme as a hosting partner for Open Access ebooks published by Central European University Press and Liverpool University Press. These ebooks will be freely available on JSTOR, in addition to the publishers’ websites and other platforms offering… Read More
Animal Welfare journal moving to Cambridge, will become fully open access - July 1, 2022
Animal Welfare - the official journal of the Universities Federation for Animal Welfare (UFAW) – is moving to Cambridge. It will become fully open access in 2023. This move means anyone can read the research it publishes online and free of charge. Animal… Read More
IGI Global and Auckland University of Technology reach open access agreement - June 27, 2022
IGI Global, a medium-sized independent academic research publisher, has announced a new Open Access (OA) agreement with Auckland University of Technology (AUT). AUT has invested in an OA fund to support their faculty and staff's research through IGI Global's Open Access Agreement option. … Read More
Hindawi makes detailed publishing metrics publicly available - June 24, 2022
Hindawi Limited has announced the launch of new journal reports. These journal reports showcase a range of publishing metrics, from submission through peer review and discovery - providing greater than ever insight into the performance and makeup of their journals. The reports were created in partnership… Read More
Anglia Ruskin University joins Frontiers – JISC national open access deal - June 24, 2022
Anglia Ruskin University has joined the national open access deal agreed between Jisc Collections and Frontiers. This landmark deal provides a simplified and streamlined route to open access publishing for researchers in the UK, who publish 7% of the world's research. This institutional… Read More
The Consortium of Swiss Academic Libraries renews its national agreement with MDPI - June 22, 2022
At the beginning of 2022, the ongoing national agreement between MDPI and the Consortium of Swiss Academic Libraries (CSAL) was renewed through to the end of 2022. The CSAL consortium is a strong proponent of open access internationally, working towards guaranteeing the quality… Read More
Wiley and Italian Consortium Bibliosan announce Open Access agreement - June 20, 2022
Global research and education leader Wiley has announced a new four-year agreement with Bibliosan, a consortium of medical research institutes and hospitals in Italy. This agreement will provide 68 institutions access to Wiley's complete journal portfolio and enable participating researchers to publish accepted articles open access in… Read More
European Union Council conclusions on Open Science signals progress - June 20, 2022
On 10 June 2022, after a comprehensive consultation, the Council of the European Union (EU) reached a set of conclusions on implementing Open Science and research assessment. The Council called on the EU Commission to work on an improved regulatory framework for unimpeded access to and reuse… Read More
