Deal will evaluate UK journal subscriptions
Jisc will use analytics dashboard Unsub to scrutinise agreements between publishers and universities
Jisc will use analytics dashboard Unsub to scrutinise agreements between publishers and universities
Some 21 new university presses have become operational in the last five years
Agreement ‘will increase reach and impact of future publications’
Transition to open access must be made as smooth as possible, writes Chris Banks
Researchers prefer version of record to accepted manuscript and preprint
A transitional agreement between the BMJ and Jisc has been hailed as a way to make UK research more accessible and sustainable
The Company of Biologists has announced a three-year read and publish open access agreement with the Max Planck Digital Library
Jisc and Springer Nature have extended the UK Compact agreement by including the prestigious Academic Journals on nature.com
Wiley says the purchase adds 'quality, scale and growth to the company’s open access publishing program'
There is no easy answer, but some routes through the maze are becoming visible, writes Tasha Mellins-Cohen
James Gray assesses the situation and how it can be addressed
Matt Balara explains how an established publisher, De Gruyter, completed an extraordinary transformation
From rapid disease information to a way to promote and share regional knowledge in multiple languages, preprints have come into their own in recent years. Siân Harris finds out more
Céline Richard explains what the Large Hadron Collider has taught us about the importance of open access research
Ivy Cavendish tells the inspirational tale behind the formation of a writing tool for researchers, TooWrite
There is a continuing need for the sorts of insights and judgements that only a person can bring, writes David Stuart
COUNTER reports have an integral role to play in our wider scholarly communication system, writes Tasha Mellins-Cohen
Emerald Publishing CEO Tony Roche talks of his career in scholarly publishing and a love of eastern cuisine
Alicia Wise, CLOCKSS executive director, reflects on her career and explains the importance of robustly preserving academic resources
Heather Staines sums up proceedings at this year's Researcher to Reader conference