Various open access publishing possibilities are green and gold, hybrid open access, or APC (Article Publishing Charge), to name just a few. We’ve created a simple A-Z guide to common open access publishing definitions and terms to help you get to grips with them. About this guide This step-by-step guide has been set up in collaboration with TiU, as part of the launch of the pilot aiming a full OA repository by 2024. It is the intention to  a create a free-to-access, helping academic book authors to better understand what OP is about, to understand the [...]

Fees and funding When publishing open access or just 'the conventional way', researchers and authors are required to pay an article publishing charge (APC) or book publishing charge (BPC). However, there are many funding options available to help cover these publishing charges. How can scientists publish Open Access themselves? "For a scientist who wants to publish Open Access, the process begins with making the choice which route to go. Sometimes - when associated to a university - it is possible APC / BPC costs have already been purchased (by the university). If they have not yet been [...]