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23 Jul 2019

Frontiers and the University of Exeter form open access publishing agreement

We are delighted to announce that the University of Exeter has established an institutional membership agreement for open access publishing with Frontiers. The University of Exeter Library supports its researchers in making their research more widely available. As part of this support, the University of Exeter has entered an institutional agreement with Frontiers. Under the terms of this agreement, eligible authors from the University of Exeter may publish in any Frontiers journal at no cost to them and with a simplified process. Eligible papers include: Research funded by UKRI (UK research councils) Research funded by COAF partner charities Research with no open access APC funding from funder of research Eligible authors will benefit from a streamlined invoicing process, managed directly between Frontiers and the Open Access team at the University of Exeter Library, relieving authors of the responsibility of payment. Furthermore, the University of Exeter and its Library will benefit from a discount on Article Processing Charges (APCs) for articles covered by this agreement. This agreement will further encourage the University of Exeter authors to publish open access, increasing uptake of open access to the results of mostly publicly funded research, to the benefit of the scholarly community and the […]

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08 Jul 2019

Frontiers and the University of Salford form open access publishing agreement

We are delighted to announce that the University of Salford has established an institutional membership agreement for open access publishing with Frontiers. The University of Salford Library supports its researchers in making their research more widely available. As part of this support, the University of Salford has entered an institutional membership agreement with Frontiers. Under the terms of this agreement, eligible authors from the University of Salford may publish in any Frontiers journal at no cost to them and with a simplified process. Eligible authors will benefit from a streamlined invoicing process, managed directly between Frontiers and the Open Access team at the Library of the University of Salford, relieving authors of the responsibility of payment. Furthermore, the University of Salford and its Library will benefit from a discount on Article Processing Charges (APCs) for articles covered by this agreement. This agreement will further encourage University of Salford authors to publish open access, increasing uptake of open access to the results of mostly publicly funded research, to the benefit of the scholarly community and the public at large, while reducing costs. Information for authors: To submit your article under this institutional agreement, please select ‘University of Salford’ as institutional payer in […]

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26 Jun 2019

Frontiers and Cranfield University form open access publishing agreement

We are delighted to announce that Cranfield University has established an institutional membership agreement for open access publishing with Frontiers. The Cranfield University Library Service supports its researchers in making their research more widely available. As part of this support, Cranfield University has entered an institutional agreement with Frontiers. Under the terms of this agreement, eligible authors from Cranfield University may publish in specified Frontiers journals at no cost to them and with a simplified process. Eligible articles are: UK Research and Innovation funded articles submitted to an approved Frontiers journal Eligible authors will benefit from a streamlined invoicing process, managed directly between Frontiers and the Open Access team in Cranfield University Library Service, relieving authors of the responsibility of payment. This agreement will further encourage Cranfield University authors to publish open access, increasing uptake of open access to the results of mostly publicly funded research, to the benefit of the scholarly community and the public at large. Information for authors: To submit your article under this institutional agreement, please make sure you have completed Cranfield’s online APC application form, and the funds have been approved subject to availability. Select ‘Cranfield University’ as institutional payer in the invoice section when […]

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13 Jun 2019

Indiana University Bloomington extends open access publishing agreement with Frontiers

As part of a trial agreement until the end of April 2021, Indiana University Bloomington-affiliated corresponding authors benefited from a 7.5% discount on APCs when publishing in any of Frontiers’ open access journals, irrespective of what fund covers the APC. This collaboration has now been further formalized and extended, and starting from 1st May 2021, Indiana University Bloomington-affiliated corresponding authors will enjoy a 10% discount on APCs. In addition to the discount, insights into institutional publishing activity are included and regular data reports will be available directly to the library. All other arrangements (data reports to IU Libraries, verifications) remain the same. Information for authors: If an Indiana University Bloomington-affiliated corresponding author submits their manuscript with an affiliated institutional email address domain (indiana.edu or iu.edu), the discount will be automatically applied. If submission is done with another email domain, but Indiana University Bloomington is indicated as the corresponding author’s affiliation, Frontiers will verify eligibility for the discount with the Indiana University Bloomington Library For information on whether your article is eligible under this agreement, please contact the Indiana University Bloomington Library at iusw@iu.edu, or contact institutions@frontiersin.org for invoicing queries. For information on Frontiers’ institutional agreements please visit our institutional membership page or contact institutions@frontiersin.org to discuss the possibilities […]

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28 May 2019

Frontiers and University of Duisburg-Essen form open access publishing agreement

We are delighted to announce that University of Duisburg-Essen (Universität Duisburg-Essen) has established an institutional membership agreement for open access publishing with Frontiers. The University Library of the University of Duisburg-Essen supports its researchers in making their research more widely available. As part of this support, the University of Duisburg-Essen has entered an institutional agreement with Frontiers. Under the terms of this agreement, the University of Duisburg-Essen contributes to the publication fees for corresponding authors who are members of the UDE and wish to publish in one of the Frontiers journals. Due to their membership in the UDE, corresponding authors of the UDE receive a 10% discount on the list price. Information for authors: To submit your article under this institutional agreement, please select ‘University of Duisburg-Essen’ as institutional payer in the invoice section when submitting your article. Frontiers will then verify your eligibility with the University of Duisburg-Essen, and if confirmed, a 10% discount will be applied to the invoice. For more information about UDE’s Open Access policy, guidelines, and funding requirements, please visit https://www.uni-due.de/ub/publikationsdienste/oa_foerderung.php. For information on Frontiers’ institutional agreements please visit our institutional memberships page or contact institutions@frontiersin.org to discuss the possibilities for your organisation.