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13 Nov 2018

Frontiers and the Mid Sweden University form open access publishing agreement

Under the terms of the Sweden Open Access Publishing Framework Agreement, the Mid Sweden University (Mittuniversitetet) will cover Article Publishing Fees for eligible authors in any of the Frontiers journals. Eligible authors are corresponding authors of a given article who meet the funding criteria of the Mid Sweden University. Eligible authors will benefit from streamlined submission and invoicing processes, managed directly between Frontiers and the Open Access team at the Mid Sweden University Library, relieving authors of the responsibility of payment. Under this agreement, the Library will receive a discount of 10% on any article covered. With the Mid Sweden University joining the framework agreement, authors will be further encouraged 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, it is recommended you submit with an email domain affiliated to your institution. When submitting your article, please select ‘Mid Sweden University’ as the institutional payer in the Payment and Funding Information section. Frontiers will then verify your eligibility with the Mid Sweden University Library, and if […]

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26 Oct 2018

Frontiers and the Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg form open access publishing agreement

We are delighted to announce that the Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg (Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg; MLU) has established an institutional agreement for open access publishing with Frontiers. The University Library of the MLU Halle-Wittenberg supports its researchers in making their research more widely available. As part of this support, MLU has entered an institutional agreement with Frontiers. Under the terms of this agreement, eligible authors from MLU 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 Science team at the University Library of the MLU, relieving authors of the responsibility of payment. Furthermore, MLU will benefit from a discount on Article Processing Charges (APCs) for articles covered by this agreement. This agreement will further encourage MLU 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 ‘Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg’ as institutional payer in the invoice section when submitting your […]