Author: Rosalyn Bass

The “read and publish” agreement between academic publisher Springer Nature and UK Universities was due for renewal by the end of 2022. Negotiations led by … Read more

Open Access is essential for maximum reach and impact. For 2023 the library has arrangements with even more publishers. These agreements allow our researchers to … Read more

Information Services has topped up the institutional APC fund with an extra £15,000 from library funds In addition to the many Read and Publish agreements … Read more

Most of our Read and Publish agreements cover a period of two or three years. As the end of each period approaches, JISC begins negotiating … Read more

Kent is now participating in JISC’s American Psychological Association OA Publishing Pilot for articles accepted for publication between 1 August 2022 – 31 July 2023 … Read more

An Open Research culture encourages the adoption of openness throughout the research cycle, via collaborative working and sharing. Open Research aims to improve the quality … Read more

50% of our University of Kent print theses will soon be available online thanks to a project run and funded by Information Services We selected … Read more

We’ve developed new resources that allow you to search and browse our publishing agreements by journal title and subject The Read and Publish agreements that … Read more

Over the last two years Information Services has been evaluating and entering into new agreements with journal publishers. These Read and Publish agreements are being … Read more

The contract between academic publisher Elsevier and UK universities is due for renewal in December 2021. What does this mean for Kent? The University of … Read more