Two new ‘read and publish’ deals drives Springer Nature’s transformative deals into double figures - June 27, 2019
Springer Nature has announced new agreements with the Bibsam consortium in Sweden and Norway’s Unit consortium, taking the number of Springer Nature’s ‘read and publish’ deals to ten, putting the publisher firmly on the path to becoming a transformative publisher. In a first for Springer Nature,… Read More
Ten members of the Dutch library consortium renew agreement with Karger Publishers - June 12, 2019
Ten members of the Dutch library consortium ‘samenwerkingsverband van Nederlandse universiteitsbibliotheken en de Koninklijke Bibliotheek’ (UKB) have renewed an agreement with Karger Publishers which includes the publication of Open Access (OA) articles for authors at these universities. This transformative agreement is an important step in… Read More
University of Vienna becomes first European academic institution to join AIP Publishing’s ‘Read and Publish’ pilot program - June 3, 2019
AIP Publishing, a not-for-profit scholarly publisher in the physical sciences, has announced that the University of Vienna has signed an agreement to participate in AIP Publishing’s ‘Read and Publish’ pilot program. The University of Vienna is the first European academic institution to join the pilot, which… Read More
Cambridge University Press and the University of California enter OA publishing deal - April 11, 2019
Academic publisher Cambridge University Press and the University of California have entered into a transformative agreement that will advance the global shift toward an open access future for research. The agreement is designed to maintain UC’s access to Cambridge’s journals, while also supporting open access… Read More
American Chemical Society and Max Planck institutes announce collaborative open access strategic partnership - April 1, 2019
The Publications Division of the American Chemical Society (ACS) and the Max Planck Gesellschaft (MPG) have announced a collaborative open access strategic partnership that will advance shared goals for open science and enhance convenience for the MPG researcher and author community. Effective… Read More
Wiley and the Hungarian Electronic Information Service National Programme announce OA and subscription agreement - March 4, 2019
John Wiley & Sons, Inc., a global leader in research and education, has announced an open access and subscription agreement with the Hungarian Electronic Information Service National Programme (EISZ). This three-year transformative agreement provides researchers in 13 EISZ-affiliated institutions with access to read journals published by… Read More
Wiley and Projekt DEAL partner to enhance the future of scholarly research and publishing in Germany - January 16, 2019
John Wiley & Sons, Inc., a global leader in research and education, has announced a countrywide partnership agreement with Projekt DEAL, a representative of nearly 700 academic institutions in Germany. Under an annual fee, this transformative three-year agreement provides all Projekt DEAL institutions with access to… Read More
Astronomy & Astrophysics and Max Planck Society sign transformative Open Access agreement - December 19, 2018
Astronomy & Astrophysics (A&A), the international Journal that publishes papers on all aspects of astronomy and astrophysics and one of the leading journals in its field, has signed a two-year transformative Open Access agreement with the Max Planck Society in Germany. Under this agreement, funds previously… Read More
Wiley, the Austrian Academic Library Consortium and the Austrian Science Fund announce combined open access and subscription agreement - February 13, 2018
John Wiley and Sons Inc., the Austrian Academic Library Consortium (KEMÖ) and the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) has announced a three-year combined open access publication and subscription agreement. This transformative agreement will provide researchers and students at 22 institutions affiliated with KEMÖ access to all subscription… Read More