Taylor & Francis Group announces transformative agreements consortia across Europe - April 30, 2021
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis Group has reached several transformative agreements with consortia across Europe, as it continues to expand its commitment to open access. Academics in The Netherlands, Spain, Hungary, and Austria will benefit from ‘read and publish’ partnerships signed in recent months. A renewed… Read More
ACS and Syracuse University announce transformative ‘read and publish’ agreement - April 26, 2021
The Publications Division of the American Chemical Society (ACS) and Syracuse University (SU) are embarking on a transformative “read and publish” agreement, expanding the visibility of the university’s researchers’ scientific contributions. This commitment is a deepening of ACS’ commitment to open access publishing, a movement that it… Read More
Taylor & Francis Group and Jisc sign 3-year transformational deal for UK research - April 13, 2021
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis Group and Jisc have signed a three-year transitional agreement combining access and open access (OA) publishing to Taylor & Francis Group’s portfolio of journals. The agreement is truly transformative and provides participating Jisc members with an OA allowance… Read More
Karger Publishers and Iceland Consortium sign transformative Open Access agreement - April 9, 2021
Scientific and medical publisher Karger is the first scientific publisher to sign a transformative Open Access (OA) agreement in Iceland. The contract provides access to all Karger e-journals (including backfiles) and enables OA publishing with no additional cost to authors. As it is a truly national license,… Read More
Cambridge University Press announces massive expansion of Open Access agreements in the US - April 7, 2021
Academic publisher Cambridge University Press is leading the move to new Open Access (OA) journals publishing agreements in the United States through an unprecedented expansion of transformative ‘Read and Publish’ deals. The number of US institutions participating in such agreements will leap from 13 in 2020 to… Read More
Springer Nature announces first Transformative Agreement in Ireland, increases number of its national Transformative Agreements to 13 - April 5, 2021
Springer Nature and IReL, a nationally funded e-resource licensing consortium of publicly funded Irish higher educational institutions, have announced a four year transformative agreement (TA). This new deal, the 13th for Springer Nature, gives publications from researchers across Ireland increased global reach. Research… Read More
Taylor & Francis Group and IReL announce new transformative agreement - April 1, 2021
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis Group has signed a new transformative agreement with IReL, an e-resource licensing consortium for Irish publicly funded higher education institutions, for three years starting in March 2021. The agreement allows Irish researchers access to Taylor & Francis Group journals as well… Read More
Crue Spanish Universities-CSIC Alliance and Elsevier announce four-year pilot for reading and OA publishing - March 29, 2021
Elsevier, a global leader in research publishing and information analytics, the Conference of Rectors of Spanish Universities (Crue Universidades Españolas) and the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) have agreed on a new four-year pilot to support continued reading and open access (OA) publishing for universities and CSIC’s… Read More
Springer Nature and UC Berkeley Library in deal to publish OA books across all subject areas - March 25, 2021
Springer Nature has signed its first ever institutional open access (OA) book agreement with the University of California, Berkeley Library. The agreement will cover a broad range of book titles across all disciplines — from humanities and social sciences to sciences, technology, medicine and mathematics. Starting in… Read More
Elsevier and The Austrian Academic Library Consortium announce three-year pilot for reading and OA publishing - March 23, 2021
Elsevier, a global leader in research publishing and information analytics, and the Kooperation E-Medien Österreich (KEMÖ) / The Austrian Academic Library Consortium, including the Austrian Science Fund (FWF), have agreed on a three-year pilot to support continued reading and open access (OA) publishing for Austrian researchers. This… Read More