Wiley Journals Comply With New Open Access Policies of UK Funders
John Wiley & Sons, Inc, announced today that the majority of Wiley’s journals in its open access publishing program now offers authors funded by...
SAGE Announces David Ross as Executive Publisher of Open Access
SAGE is pleased to announce that David Ross has been appointed as Executive Publisher of Open Access. In his new role, Ross will assume...
BioMed Central offers Edanz tool to help authors select the right journal for research
Through BioMed Central’s partnership with Edanz, we are aiming to support authors to select the journal that best suits their research from the 350+ open...
Taylor & Francis survey reveals clear need for author choice oflicensing options for Open...
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis, UK, has revealed the findings of a survey on open access (OA). Authors were canvassed about their opinions and behaviour...
New SPARC Open Data Resource for Research Funders
Today, SPARC released a new community resource for research funders entitled, “Implementing an Open Data Policy”. This primer addresses key issues that these organizations...
Copyright Clearance Center Hosts Open Access Forum In London
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a not-for-profit organization and leading provider of licensing and Open Access solutions, hosted “A Copyright Clearance Center Roundtable: Open...
Research-Driven Organizations Reduce Document Delivery Costs with Open Access (OA) Filter from Reprints Desk
Reprints Desk, Inc. announced today the launch of a new Open Access (OA) filter for the company’s document delivery service that is used by...
Over 14,700 authors respond to Taylor & Francis Open Access Survey!
In response to the seismic shift in the publishing landscape brought on by Open Access (OA), Taylor & Francis asked our author community for...
DOAJ reaches new milestones
We have just completed the transition to a new environment and launched a new platform with integrated functionality for sharing, exporting and enhanced search/browse...
Springer to publish open access journal with the Korea Basic Science Institute
Springer and the Korea Basic Science Institute (KBSI) are partnering to publish the Journal of Analytical Science and Technology (JAST). As a fully sponsored...
De Gruyter Presents Open Access Distribution Model for Libraries – A Short Film Called...
At the 2013 German Librarians' Day the academic publisher De Gruyter will be presenting its distribution model for open access articles. Under the model,...
Wellcome director with golden touch bids farewell
The directorship of the Wellcome Trust is often described as the most powerful job in British science, but Sir Mark Walport insisted that the...