Emerald Publishing’s three-year open access agreement with SANLiC consortium proves a successful model - September 20, 2023
Academic publisher Emerald Publishing has partnered with the South African National Library and Information Consortium (SANLiC) in a transformative three-year open access agreement. This collaboration, which began in 2022, aims to enable researchers at participating institutions in South Africa to publish fully open access,… Read More
Karger Publishers and Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) partner to advance open-access research in India - September 15, 2023
Karger Publishers, a renowned global publisher specializing in medical research, is thrilled to announce a groundbreaking partnership with Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), located in Manipal, India. This transformative agreement is poised to accelerate Open Access (OA) initiatives in India, underscoring Karger's commitment… Read More
EIFL renews agreement with The Company of Biologists - September 11, 2023
EIFL has renewed its free read & publish agreement with The Company of Biologists for further three years. EIFL has signed an agreement with The Company of Biologists to provide free access as well as free open access publishing for corresponding authors in all… Read More
The DEAL Consortium’s Open Access deal with Elsevier, a new chapter for German research - September 7, 2023
In a landmark development for open science, the DEAL Consortium, representing German research institutions, and Elsevier, a global leader in scientific information and data analytics, have officially unveiled a groundbreaking open access agreement set to revolutionize the accessibility of German research worldwide. The historic… Read More
IOP Publishing and the University of Texas System announce transformative agreement to advance open access in North American research - August 21, 2023
Society publisher IOP Publishing (IOPP) and the University of Texas System (UT System), one of the largest public university systems in the US, have forged a ground-breaking three-year transformative agreement (TA) to propel open access (OA) in North American research. This strategic collaboration between… Read More
Royal Society of Chemistry transformative agreements continue to grow in North America - August 10, 2023
Transformative agreements within the North America region now includes multiple read and publish deals in the USA and new country deals in Mexico and Canada. This builds on a trend of year-on-year growth within the region, since RSC’s first deal with Massachusetts Institute of… Read More
Microbiology Society and National Taiwan University sign five year transformative agreement - August 9, 2023
The Microbiology Society and National Taiwan University (NTU) have announced a five year transformative agreement, starting in 2024. The Publish and Read agreement, the first for the Microbiology Society in Taiwan, will allow affiliated researchers to publish an unlimited number of… Read More
Jisc launches review of open access and transitional agreements - August 3, 2023
To kick start the slow shift towards fully open access academic publishing, Jisc has launched a review. Commissioned and governed by Jisc’s strategic groups with input from Deltathink, an open access data and analytics company, the aim is to gather… Read More
EIFL, European Respiratory Society renew agreement - July 28, 2023
EIFL and the European Respiratory Society (ERS) have announced the renewal of their read & publish agreement, bringing valuable benefits to libraries and authors in 36 EIFL partner countries. The agreement, which runs from January 2024 to 2026, offers free and discounted read… Read More
Molecular Systems Design & Engineering recognized as a transformative journal by cOAlition S - July 27, 2023
Molecular Systems Design & Engineering (MSDE) has achieved a significant milestone in the realm of open access publishing by being recognized as a 'Transformative Journal' by cOAlition S, an influential international consortium of research funding and performing organizations. Owned jointly by the Institution… Read More
