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Open Access Publishing: HUJI Open Access agreements

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The Hebrew University Library Authority works to create "Read & Publish" agreements and collaborations that will help its researchers publish in open access.

In order to receive an exemption from Article Processing Charges (APC), the corresponding author must be affiliated with the Hebrew University when the article is submitted.
Please use your HUJI email and affiliation when submitting an article.

For more information, please contact the Library Authority      openaccess@savion.huji.ac.il

ACS - American Chemical Society

ACS - American Chemical Society
Please note 2024 changes in publishing conditions
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As of 2022, HUJI affiliated authors can publish open access articles free of charge in American Chemical Society (ACS) publications.
The number of articles allowed by the agreement is limited. The approval process will go through the Harman Science Library.

Please note: As of January 2024, Open Access funding will be limited to articles published in Q1 rated journals in JCR, with a maximum of 2 articles per primary author (PI) per calendar year.

Contact person:
Shir Peled, Harman Science Library,
02-6584566, shirpe@savion.huji.ac.il

AIP Publishing

AIP Publishing
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As of 2022 HUJI affiliated authors can publish open access articles free of charge with the following publishers, hybrid titles only:

American Institute of Physics (AIP)
American Vacuum Society (AVS)
Acoustical Society of America

  AIP P&R titles

Contact person:
Shir Peled, Harman Science Library,
02-6584566, shirpe@savion.huji.ac.il

ACM - Association for Computing Machinery

ACM Digital Library
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As of 2023 HUJI affiliated authors can publish open access articles free of charge in ACM Digital Library.

  ACM Publications Eligible for Open Access Publishing Under ACM OPEN

 

ACM will transition the International Conference Proceedings Series (ICPS) to a fully OA publishing model from January 2024.

Contact the Library Authority
openaccess@savion.huji.ac.il

Brill

Brill
New agreement 2024
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As of 2024 HUJI affiliated authors can publish open access articles free of charge in Brill GOLD and hybrid journals.
Please use your HUJI email and affiliation when submitting an article.

  Brill: Institutional Open Access Agreements

Contact the Library Authority
openaccess@savion.huji.ac.il

Cambridge University Press

Cambridge University Press
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As of 2022 HUJI affiliated authors can publish open access articles free of charge in Cambridge University Press journals.
  Cambridge University Press: OA publishing agreement with Malmad, Israel

Contact the Library Authority
openaccess@savion.huji.ac.il

CSH Press - Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press
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As of 2023 HUJI affiliated authors can publish open access articles free of charge in a number of CSHP journals.

  CSHP titles

Contact person:
Shir Peled, Harman Science Library,
02-6584566, shirpe@savion.huji.ac.il

Company of Biologists

Company of biologists
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As of 2020, it is possible to publish free of charge Gold Open Access in the Company of Biologists hybrid journals.

  • Development
  • Journal of Cell Science
  • Journal of Experimental Biology

Contact the Library Authority
openaccess@savion.huji.ac.il

IOP Science - Institute of Physics

IOP
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As of 2022, Affiliated authors can publish open access articles free of charge in Institute of Physics hybrid journals, including some of ECS and other Societies published by IOP.
As of 2024, 20 Gold Open Access journals have been added to this list.

Please check title list for eligible journals that are included in the transformative agreement.

  IOP Title List

Contact person:
Shir Peled, Harman Science Library,
02-6584566, shirpe@savion.huji.ac.il

Karger Publishers

Karger Publishers
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Karger publishing house is based in Switzerland, and publishes journals in the medical, health and nutrition subject areas.

As of 2021 HUJI affiliated authors can publish open access articles free of charge in Karger journals.

  Karger: Publish & Access – Transformative Agreements

Contact the Library Authority
openaccess@savion.huji.ac.il

MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

MDPI
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MDPI's Institutional Open Access Program allows authors to publish Gold Open Access with 10% discount as affiliated with Hebrew university of Jerusalem.

  MDPI: Information for Authors

Contact the Library Authority
openaccess@savion.huji.ac.il

Microbiology Society

Microbiology Society
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As of 2023, it is possible to publish free of charge Gold Open Access in the Microbiology Society hybrid journals.

  • International journal of systematic & evolutionary microbiology
  • Journal of general virology

Contact the Library Authority
openaccess@savion.huji.ac.il

Portland Press


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Portland Press is the Biochemical Society publisher.

As of 2021 it is possible to publish free of charge in all seven titles of Portland Press.

Contact the Library Authority
openaccess@savion.huji.ac.il

The Royal Society




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The Hebrew University is proud to announce that as of 2021 all HUJI researchers can publish Gold Open Access articles without additional payment in the Royal Society journals.

Royal Society journals contain a wide range of disciplines, including life sciences, physics, chemistry, computer science, engineering, mathematics, psychology, neuroscience and more.

Contact person:
Shir Peled, Harman Science Library,
02-6584566, shirpe@savion.huji.ac.il

The Royal Society of Chemistry




  More information

Researchers of the Hebrew University are entitled to 15% discount on APC’s of all hybrid RSC journals.

  RSC hybrid journals

Contact person:
Shir Peled, Harman Science Library,
02-6584566, shirpe@savion.huji.ac.il

SAGE Publishing

Sage Publishing

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As part of an agreement with the publisher SAGE, HUJI researchers can publish open access articles at a discounted rate of 200 GBP.

To qualify for the discount the authors must publish their article in one of the journals included in the "SAGE Premier Package" and offer hybrid open access publication.

SAGE will contact qualifying authors to inform them of the possible discount.

  Sage: Israel (MALMAD) agreement
Includes link to Sage Premier package

  Sage Choice (hybrid) Journal and Pricing Exceptions

Contact the Library Authority
openaccess@savion.huji.ac.il

SPIE - The international society for optics and photonics

SPIE
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As of 2022 HUJI affiliated authors can publish open access articles free of charge in The international society for optics and photonics (SPIE) journals.

SPIE proceedings are not included in the "Read & Publish" agreement.

  SPIE P&R titles

Contact person:
Shir Peled, Harman Science Library,
02-6584566, shirpe@savion.huji.ac.il

Springer

Springer
New agreement 2024
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As of 2024 HUJI affiliated authors can publish open access articles free of charge in Springer hybrid journals.
  Springer: Open access agreement for MALMAD Israel - Information for authors

Please note: Open access publishing in "Nature branded" and GOLD (fully open access) titles isn't included in the agreement.

  Springer Hybrid journals for open access publishing

Contact the Library Authority
openaccess@savion.huji.ac.il

Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis
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As of 2023 HUJI affiliated authors can publish open access articles free of charge in Taylor & Francis hybrid titles only
  Taylor & Francis: Open Access Agreement for Authors in Israel

  Taylor & Francis Author services

  Taylor & Francis Hybrid journals for open access publishing.

Contact the Library Authority
openaccess@savion.huji.ac.il

Wiley

Wiley
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As of 2022 HUJI affiliated authors can publish open access articles free of charge in Wiley hybrid journals.
  Wiley: Open access agreement for authors at eligible Israeli institutions - Publish open access with Wiley

  Wiley Hybrid journals for open access publishing.

Contact the Library Authority
openaccess@savion.huji.ac.il