JSTOR partners with APA to offer academic monographs through JSTOR’s ebook program - February 11, 2021
JSTOR is partnering with the American Psychological Association (APA) to offer academic monographs through JSTOR’s ebook program. More than 500 titles are available now, and APA will continue to add new academic titles as they are published. Like all ebooks… Read More
Bioscientifica launches new open-access journal Endocrine Oncology - February 9, 2021
Bioscientifica is launching a new, fully open-access, peer-reviewed journal, Endocrine Oncology, with free article publication charge to the journal’s authors. Led by Editor-in-Chief Edward Gelmann, from the University of Arizona, Endocrine Oncology’s highly accomplished and internationally diverse Editorial Board will oversee the rigorous yet… Read More
BMJ signals its commitment to an open access future - February 8, 2021
Bibsam Consortium in Sweden, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek for German Academic Institutions, and Jisc have entered into a transitional agreement to provide researchers at member institutions the opportunity to publish all of their research articles open access in BMJ’s hybrid… Read More
EMS Press journals become Open Access in 2021 - February 2, 2021
EMS Press has announced that all 10 of its Subscribe-to-Open (S2O) journals will become open access for 2021, including its flagship publication Journal of the European Mathematical Society. The Press chose S2O as its preferred route to open access as it does not rely… Read More
IWA Publishing transforms its journals to Open Access using Subscribe-to-Open - February 2, 2021
IWA Publishing, the wholly owned publishing subsidiary of the International Water Association based in London, has successfully transformed its journal portfolio of 10 subscription titles—including the flagship journal Water Science & Technology—to Open Access (OA) from 2021 onwards. In partnership with Knowledge Unlatched (KU),… Read More
Copyright Clearance Center announces new functionality in RightsLink® for Scientific Communications - January 28, 2021
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a leader in advancing copyright, accelerating knowledge, and powering innovation, is announcing new functionality in RightsLink® for Scientific Communications (RLSC), its market-leading, comprehensive scholarly communications workflow solution. RLSC is now able to inform authors of available Open Access (OA)… Read More
IET Journals are now fully Open Access on the IET Research hub - January 21, 2021
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), in partnership with Wiley, has now completed the transition of its entire journals portfolio to Open Access. The entire IET journals program has transitioned to fully gold Open Access as part of a publishing partnership with… Read More
Frontiers and Malmö University form open access publishing agreement - January 19, 2021
Malmö University has entered into open access publishing agreement with Frontiers to support its authors in publishing open access. As part of the support, Malmö University will cover Article Processing Charges (APCs) for eligible articles centrally for their eligible authors. As part of the Read More
AAAS announces updates on OA publication - January 18, 2021
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the nonprofit publisher of the six Science family journals, is announcing an update to its terms of open access (OA) publication. On a trial basis, AAAS will allow authors funded by cOAlition S organisations to place a CC… Read More
Wiley and Iowa State University sign transitional open access agreement - January 15, 2021
John Wiley and Sons, Inc. and Iowa State University have announced the signing of a three-year transitional open access agreement, among the first-of-its-kind in the United States. The agreement will advance Iowa State University’s goal to increase open access publishing and expand its open access offerings, allowing… Read More
