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08 Dec 2020

The University of Oxford has joined the Frontiers – JISC national open access deal

We are delighted to announce that the University of Oxford has joined the national open access deal agreed between Jisc Collections and Frontiers.  This landmark deal provides a simplified and streamlined route to open access publishing for researchers in the UK, who publish 7% of the world’s research. The University of Oxford supports its researchers in making their research more widely available.  As part of this deal, eligible authors will benefit from a streamlined invoicing process and a discount on Article Processing Charges (APCs) for articles covered by this agreement. It is hoped this agreement will further encourage University of Oxford authors to publish open access, increasing visibility of, and access to, the University’s research, benefitting the scholarly community and the public at large. Information for authors: To submit your article under this agreement, please select ‘University of Oxford’ as the payer in the invoice section when submitting your article.  Frontiers will then verify your eligibility with the University of Oxford and, if confirmed, the APC will be paid by the university upon acceptance. For information on whether your article is eligible under this agreement, or if you require any further details, please visit the University of Oxford’s OA page, Open Access Oxford. […]

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10 Nov 2020

The University of Salford has joined the Frontiers – JISC national open access deal.

We are delighted to announce that the University of Salford has joined the national open access deal agreed between Jisc Collections and Frontiers.  This landmark deal provides a simplified and streamlined route to open access publishing for researchers in the UK, who publish 7% of the world’s research. The University of Salford supports its researchers in making their research more widely available.  As part of this deal, eligible authors may publish in any Frontiers journal and receive an APC discount of 10% under the JISC deal.  Authors will also benefit from a simplified submission process. Eligible authors will benefit from a streamlined invoicing process, relieving authors of the responsibility of payment. Furthermore, the University of Salford will benefit from a discount on Article Processing Charges (APCs) for articles covered by this agreement. This agreement will further encourage the 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 agreement, please select ‘University of Salford’ as the payer in the invoice section when submitting your article.  Frontiers will then verify your […]

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28 Oct 2020

The University of Stirling has joined the Frontiers – JISC national open access deal.

We are delighted to announce that the University of Stirling has joined the national open access deal agreed between Jisc Collections and Frontiers.  This landmark deal provides a simplified and streamlined route to open access publishing for researchers in the UK, who publish 7% of the world’s research. The University of Stirling supports its researchers in making their research more widely available.  As part of this deal, eligible authors 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, relieving authors of the responsibility of payment. Furthermore, the University of Stirling will benefit from a discount on Article Processing Charges (APCs) for articles covered by this agreement. This agreement will further encourage the University of Stirling 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 agreement, please select ‘University of Stirling’ as the payer in the invoice section when submitting your article.  Frontiers will then verify your eligibility with the University of Stirling and, […]

Frontiers news

28 Oct 2020

The University of Birmingham has joined the Frontiers – JISC national open access deal.

We are delighted to announce that the University of Birmingham has joined the national open access deal agreed between Jisc Collections and Frontiers.  This landmark deal provides a simplified and streamlined route to open access publishing for researchers in the UK, who publish 7% of the world’s research. The University of Birmingham supports its researchers in making their research more widely available.  As part of this deal, eligible authors 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, relieving authors of the responsibility of payment. Furthermore, the University of Birmingham will benefit from a discount on Article Processing Charges (APCs) for articles covered by this agreement. This agreement will further encourage University of Birmingham 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: The University require authors to complete a University APC request form before submission to their chosen journal. The form is available at https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/openaccess.          To then submit your article to Frontiers under this agreement, please […]

Frontiers news

27 Oct 2020

The University of Manchester has joined the Frontiers – JISC national open access deal.

We are delighted to announce that the University of Manchester has joined the national open access deal agreed between Jisc Collections and Frontiers.  This landmark deal provides a simplified and streamlined route to open access publishing for researchers in the UK, who publish 7% of the world’s research. The University of Manchester supports its researchers in making their research more widely available.  As part of this deal, eligible authors 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, relieving authors of the responsibility of payment. Furthermore, the University of Manchester will benefit from a discount on Article Processing Charges (APCs) for articles covered by this agreement. This agreement will further encourage the University of Manchester 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 agreement, please select ‘University of Manchester’ as the payer in the invoice section when submitting your article.  Frontiers will then verify your eligibility with the University of Manchester and, […]

Frontiers news

27 Oct 2020

The Francis Crick Institute has joined the Frontiers – JISC national open access deal.

We are delighted to announce that the Francis Crick Institute has joined the national open access deal agreed between Jisc Collections and Frontiers.  This landmark deal provides a simplified and streamlined route to open access publishing for researchers in the UK, who publish 7% of the world’s research. The Francis Crick Institute supports its researchers in making their research more widely available.  As part of this deal, eligible authors 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, relieving authors of the responsibility of payment. Furthermore, the Francis Crick Institute will benefit from a discount on Article Processing Charges (APCs) for articles covered by this agreement. This agreement will further encourage the Francis Crick Institute 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 agreement, please select ‘Francis Crick Institute’ as the payer in the invoice section when submitting your article.  Frontiers will then verify your eligibility with the Francis Crick Institute and, […]

Frontiers news

27 Oct 2020

University College London has joined the JISC UK National Open Access Agreement with Frontiers

We are delighted to announce that University College London has joined the national open access deal agreed between Jisc Collections and Frontiers.  This landmark deal provides a simplified and streamlined route to open access publishing for researchers in the UK, who publish 7% of the world’s research. The JISC UK National Open Access Agreement with Frontiers allows discounts on Article Processing Charges (APCs) for eligible articles.  As part of this arrangement, eligible authors may publish in any Frontiers journal at no cost to them and with a simplified process.  Research papers that acknowledge University College London – held Wellcome Trust, UKRI, Cancer Research UK or British Heart Foundation funding are eligible to use this arrangement. Furthermore, University College London will benefit from a discount on Article Processing Charges (APCs) for articles covered by this agreement. This agreement will further encourage University College London 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: For information on whether your article is eligible, or if you require any further details, please visit University College London’s OA page or contact openaccess@ucl.ac.uk. To submit your article, please select ‘University College […]

Frontiers news

02 Oct 2020

Queen’s University Belfast has joined the Frontiers – JISC national open access deal.

We are delighted to announce that Queen’s University Belfast has joined the national open access deal agreed between Jisc Collections and Frontiers.  This landmark deal provides a simplified and streamlined route to open access publishing for researchers in the UK, who publish 7% of the world’s research. Queen’s University Belfast supports its researchers in making their research more widely available.  As part of this deal, eligible authors 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, relieving authors of the responsibility of payment. Furthermore, Queen’s University Belfast will benefit from a discount on Article Processing Charges (APCs) for articles covered by this agreement. This agreement will further encourage Queen’s University Belfast 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 agreement, please select ‘Queen’s University Belfast’ as the payer in the invoice section when submitting your article.  Frontiers will then verify your eligibility with Queen’s University Belfast and, if confirmed, the APC will […]

Frontiers news

30 Sep 2020

Manchester Metropolitan University joins the Jisc – Frontiers national open access framework agreement

We are delighted to announce that Manchester Metropolitan University has formed an open access publishing agreement under the national agreement in the UK agreed between Jisc Collections and Frontiers. Manchester Metropolitan University supports its researchers in making their research more widely available. As part of this support, the University has agreed to become another participating organization of the Jisc-Frontiers national agreement. Under this scheme, Manchester Metropolitan University Library cover a discount on article processing charges (APCs) for eligible articles by its researchers published in any Frontiers journal and with a simplified and streamlined process. Manchester Metropolitan University and its authors will benefit from a discount on APCs for articles covered by this agreement as well as improved insight into open access uptake and expenditures through detailed reports provided by Frontiers. This agreement will further encourage Manchester Metropolitan University’s 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: Eligible articles by default are articles by corresponding authors affiliated with Manchester Metropolitan University and where the article is expected to be submitted toward the REF. To submit your […]

Frontiers news

30 Sep 2020

The University of Nottingham has joined the Frontiers – JISC national open access deal.

We are delighted to announce that the University of Nottingham has joined the national open access deal agreed between Jisc Collections and Frontiers.  This landmark deal provides a simplified and streamlined route to open access publishing for researchers in the UK, who publish 7% of the world’s research. The University of Nottingham supports its researchers in making their research more widely available.  As part of this deal, eligible authors may publish in any Frontiers journal with a simplified invoicing process and they will benefit from a 10% discount on the Article Processing Charges (APCs). This agreement will further encourage the University of Nottingham 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 agreement, please select ‘University of Nottingham’ as the payer in the invoice section when submitting your article.  Frontiers will then verify your eligibility with the University of Nottingham and, if confirmed, the APC will be paid by the university upon acceptance. (Note: authors will need to follow internal university processes and identify a source of funding to cover […]

Frontiers news

05 Mar 2020

Cardiff University has joined the Frontiers – JISC national open access deal.

 We are delighted to announce that Cardiff University has joined the national open access deal agreed between Jisc Collections and Frontiers.  This landmark deal provides a simplified and streamlined route to open access publishing for researchers in the UK, who publish 7% of the world’s research.    Cardiff University supports its researchers in making their research more widely available. Eligible Cardiff University authors will benefit from a 10% discount on Article Processing Charges (APCs) for articles covered by this agreement, together with a streamlined invoicing process. Information for authors: To submit your article under this agreement, please select ‘Cardiff University’ as the payer in the invoice section when submitting your article.  Frontiers will then verify your eligibility with Cardiff University and, if confirmed, the APC will be paid by the University upon acceptance. For information on whether your article is eligible under this agreement, or if you require any further details, please visit Cardiff University’s OA page or contact openaccess@cardiff.ac.uk. For information on Frontiers’ institutional agreements please visit our institutional memberships page or contact institutions@frontiersin.org to discuss the possibilities for your organization.