Frontiers and University of Southern Denmark form OA publishing agreement - November 3, 2021
The University of Southern Denmark (SDU) has established an institutional membership agreement for open access publishing with Frontiers. The University Library of University of Southern Denmark (SDU) supports its researchers in making their research more widely available. As part of this support, SDU has entered an… Read More
Umass Amherst Libraries in deal with PLOS to cover OA publication fees - November 1, 2021
UMass Amherst Libraries, through its membership with the NERL Consortium of academic and research libraries, has signed a three-year agreement with the non-profit, open access publisher Public Library of Science (PLOS), providing UMass Amherst researchers with no or reduced fee publication… Read More
Frontiers and the Akershus University Hospital announce open access publishing agreement - October 29, 2021
The Akershus University Hospital (Akershus Universitetssykehus) is supporting their authors in publishing open access. As part of this support, eligible authors from Akershus University Hospital will benefit from a 10% membership discount under the terms of the UNIT Open Access Publishing Framework Agreement. Eligible authors are… Read More
The Company of Biologists announces new three-year Read & Publish OA agreement with Jisc - October 22, 2021
The Company of Biologists has a new three-year agreement from January 2022 – December 2024 with Jisc. The move follows the success of its first two-year Read & Publish agreement with Jisc. Researchers at participating institutions will be able to publish an uncapped… Read More
AACR issues call for papers for new OA journal, Cancer Research Communications - October 21, 2021
The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) has announced the opening of the submission site for its new open access journal, Cancer Research Communications, signalling the official call for papers. This new journal is the 10th in the AACR’s portfolio of scientific publications, adding an open access… Read More
Open Access transformation for Astronomy & Astrophysics - October 20, 2021
The Astronomy & Astrophysics (A&A) Board of Directors has announced that their journal will move to a Subscribe-to-Open (S2O) model. If libraries renew their subscriptions, A&A will be published in full open access in 2022. Since its launch in 1969, A&A has been publishing pioneering, peer reviewed scientific content. … Read More
ResearchGate and Hindawi partner to extend reach of open access research - October 18, 2021
ResearchGate and Hindawi Limited have announced a new agreement that will make all articles published in Hindawi’s open access journals available directly on the ResearchGate platform upon publication. The partnership, which launched on October 14, 2021, will also see the published version of… Read More
F1000Research now open to all disciplines - October 13, 2021
Open research publisher F1000 has now extended its trailblazing publishing offering on its own publishing platform, F1000Research, into all subject disciplines, with the latest addition of Humanities, Social Sciences, Physical Sciences and Engineering completing the line-up. Launched in 2013, F1000Research pioneered the ‘post… Read More
AAAAI’s new OA journal now accepting manuscript submissions - October 11, 2021
The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: Global (JACI: Global), a new Gold Open Access journal from the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI), is now accepting manuscript submissions at the journal’s submission portal at editorialmanager.com/jacig. The first issue of JACI: Global… Read More
VIVA and RUP announce Read-and-Publish Agreement - October 7, 2021
Virginia's academic library consortium, VIVA, and Rockefeller University Press (RUP) have entered into a Read-and-Publish Agreement. VIVA member institutions include six doctoral institutions, nine 4-year comprehensive colleges and universities, 24 community and 2-year branch colleges (at 40 campuses), and 31 independent (private, not-for-profit) colleges and universities, and… Read More
