Kudos extends sign-up period for complimentary access to Kudos Pro - May 26, 2020
Kudos, the award-winning service for accelerating research impact, has extended the sign-up period for complimentary access to Kudos Pro, after more than 5,000 researchers signed up in the first wave. The company is providing the global academic community with complimentary access to its premium service to… Read More
Pathology & Oncology Research transitions to open access with Frontiers - May 20, 2020
Open access publisher Frontiers has announced that the journal Pathology & Oncology Research will be transferring to Frontiers as of January 2021. The journal will also be transitioning from a Subscription, Hybrid model to Gold Open Access. The journal is currently published by Read More
Frontiers and Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research announce open access publishing agreement - May 15, 2020
Open access publisher Frontiers and Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research have announced a partnership to support their authors in publishing open access. As part of this support, Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research will cover Article Processing Charges (APCs) for eligible articles centrally for their eligible authors.… Read More
IEEE and the University of Illinois announce Open Access deal - May 14, 2020
IEEE, the world’s largest technical professional organisation dedicated to advancing technology for humanity, has entered an Open Access Read and Publish agreement with the University of Illinois, one of the leading institutions for engineering research. This marks the first Read and Publish agreement for the University… Read More
Acta Acustica and CNRS conclude pure publish OA deal - May 12, 2020
Acta Acustica and the CNRS (le Centre national de la recherche scientifique) have announced the successful conclusion of a pure publish open access agreement which enables corresponding authors affiliated with selected CNRS laboratories to publish open access in Acta Acustica free of charge. The agreement with the CNRS is the… Read More
Amsterdam University Press launches OA Journal of European Landscapes on ARPHA - May 12, 2020
The Amsterdam University Press (AUP) has launched an openly accessible peer-reviewed academic outlet Journal of European Landscape (JEL), with the aim to bridge the gap between heritage and future-proof landscapes, between local and international perspectives, and between what is and what is only in the eye… Read More
AAP submits comments to administration concerning open access policy for peer-reviewed journals - May 8, 2020
The Association of American Publishers has submitted public comments in response to a White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) Request for Information on ‘Public Access to Peer-Reviewed Scholarly Publications, Data and Code Resulting From Federally Funded Research.’ As… Read More
More open access for CERN authors with a new agreement with IOPP - May 7, 2020
CERN has signed a ‘publish and read’ agreement with IOP Publishing (IOPP) to make open-access (OA) share in scientific information gain more ground in 2020. All research articles by corresponding authors with a primary or secondary affiliation to CERN, including articles… Read More
Qatar National Library Consortium and Elsevier sign combined reading and publishing pilot agreement - May 6, 2020
Qatar National Library Consortium and Elsevier, a global leader in information analytics, specialising in science and health, have announced a new pilot agreement for fully open access publishing in Qatar, which represents the company's first combined reading and… Read More
University of Arizona and Frontiers extend open access publishing agreement - May 5, 2020
University of Arizona (UA) Libraries held an institutional membership trial agreement with Frontiers, enabling UA-affiliated corresponding authors to benefit from a 7.5 percent membership discount on article processing charges (APCs) until the end of 2019. The collaboration has now been further formalised and extended. Starting… Read More