42 institutions in Greece now covered by ACS read and publish agreement - June 3, 2024
Authors at 42 members of the HEAL-Link (Hellenic Academic Libraries Link) consortia can now publish their research open access at no cost to them in any of ACS’ premier chemistry journals. The agreement between ACS and HEAL-Link, which runs through the end of December 2027, also includes… Read More
ETH Zurich secures new Read & Publish agreement with World Scientific Publishing - June 3, 2024
ETH Zurich has successfully negotiated a Read & Publish agreement with World Scientific Publishing, providing its researchers with expanded opportunities to publish their work open access. This new agreement, effective retroactively from January 1, 2024, marks the 20th such agreement secured by the ETH… Read More
Springer Nature and Couperin forge new open-access publishing agreement - May 29, 2024
Springer Nature, a global leader in academic publishing, has announced the signing of a Transformative Agreement (TA) with Couperin, the French consortium for higher education and research establishments. This landmark multi-year agreement, set to commence in July 2024, will facilitate open access (OA) publishing… Read More
United Arab Emirates University establishes first read and publish agreement with Elsevier - May 27, 2024
In a landmark move for academic publishing in the region, the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) has entered into its first read and publish agreement with Elsevier, a global leader in research publishing and information analytics. This pioneering three-year agreement, which commenced in January… Read More
Elsevier and SCELC announce read and publish agreement - May 15, 2024
Elsevier, a global leader in information analytics and scientific publishing, has announced an innovative partnership with the Statewide California Electronic Library Consortium (SCELC) with a focus on open access. The read and publish transformative agreement, effective from January 2024 for all 37 participating SCELC… Read More
Taylor & Francis and Unicamp sign three-year transformative agreement - May 15, 2024
Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP), one of Latin America’s leading institutions, has announced a new partnership with Taylor & Francis to increase the global reach and impact of its research through open access (OA) publishing. Unicamp’s first transformative agreement is a significant commitment to… Read More
Springer Nature and Department of Atomic Energy, India, forge historic partnership to advance open research - May 9, 2024
In a groundbreaking development for the advancement of open research, Springer Nature has inked a transformative agreement with the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), India. Representing the first-of-its-kind agreement by any publicly funded department in India, this landmark deal marks a significant leap forward for the country's… Read More
Springer Nature expands Transformative Agreements, supporting researchers from over 3700 global institutions - May 3, 2024
Springer Nature has announced the extension of its Transformative Agreements (TAs) to support researchers from over 3700 institutions worldwide. This expansion underscores Springer Nature's steadfast commitment to accelerating the transition to OA, ensuring equitable access to publishing opportunities for researchers irrespective of their location or funding status.… Read More
Five US National Laboratories forge transformative agreements with IOP Publishing to Drive Open Access - April 18, 2024
In a significant move towards advancing open access to research, five prominent National Laboratories in the United States have secured transformative agreements with IOP Publishing (IOPP). Argonne National Laboratory, Idaho National Laboratory, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Oak Ridge… Read More
Libraries’ read and publish agreement with Springer facilitates greater open access for researchers - April 17, 2024
Syracuse University Libraries have recently inked their 12th ‘read and publish’ open access agreement, this time with esteemed academic publisher Springer, marking a significant stride in expanding the accessibility of scholarly contributions for researchers. This agreement empowers all University-affiliated authors to publish their work… Read More