Successes cited by Springer Nature include ‘Downloads per article more than doubling from 2017 to 2020 to 902 downloads per article.’
The UK’s IOP Publishing Has a Transformative Agreement in Mexico
Open Access: IOP Publishing announces a transformative agreement with the National Autonomous University of Mexico.
Open Access in Italy: A New Three-Year Transformative Agreement
The newly announced agreement between IEEE and Italy’s Crui opens options to researchers at 54 universities and research hubs.
Finnish Research: Springer Nature Announces a Fourth Transformative Agreement
The new FinElib transformative agreement may reach researchers at as many as 30 institutions, according to Springer Nature.
Wiley Survey: Society Members on Diversity, Sustainability
Roughly three-quarters of respondents to Wiley’s academic-society survey said they want societies to ‘take the lead’ on diversity.
England’s IOP: Researchers Cite Lack of Funds for Open Access
The funding barrier to open-access publishing, in IOP Publishing’s survey, is unevenly shared in terms of geography and more.
Cambridge University Press Announces a Pakistan Studies Journal
The new Pakistan-focused journal is to survey colonialism, nationalism, gender representation, devotion, popular culture, diaspora, and more.
Wiley Reports Providing Knowledge Unlatched’s ‘Oable’ to 34 Customers: Europe and North America
The Oable workflow management tool is designed to support librarians’ approval processes in open-access publishing.
Holtzbrinck’s Springer Nature and University of California Renew Open Access Deal
The agreement Springer Nature is touting with the University of California is an extension of its 2020 arrangement for research articles.
Berlin’s Springer Nature: Open Access Up 40 Percent in Transformative Journals
Six transformative journals achieved 75-percent open-access uptake in 2021, according to Springer Nature this month.