Journals and Read & Publish Agreements: Waive goodbye to article processing charges - Library

Course description

Flinders University Library (as a member of Council of Australian University Librarians) has entered into several agreements with publishers (through both Read & Publish schemes and institutional memberships) to deliver Flinders researchers with discounted or entirely waived Article Processing Charges (APCs) when publishing open access in selected journals.

This 30-minute session will go through the finer details of these Agreements.

Type of course

Information session

Presenters

Who should attend

• Early and mid-career researchers 
• Established researchers 
• Higher Degree by Research students

What you will learn

• The participating publishers
• The journal list, including the Journal quartile rankings
• Potential pitfalls: Caps, eligible article types, hidden costs
• What to do when an article is accepted
• Example of an 'author workflow' and the R&P process 
• What if my journal isn't included in the agreement?