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Open Access (OA) Publishing for Faculty: Finding OA Research Materials

Answers to frequently asked questions about how the Library can support AUC faculty in open access publishing.

Open Access Journals

Open Access (OA) journals are now found within almost any database or journal collection. There are also publisher sites that feature OA journals. See the attached list. 

Cambridge Journals (we are part of a new transformative agreement with them)

Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)

HBCU OER Cultural Collection

Lever Press

 

 

Open Access Books (eBooks)

Open Access (OA) books have been a little slower coming than journals but they are now a standard feature of the research landscape. Most major publishers now publish OA books and feature them in their packages and on their web sites. See the attached list for some publishers’ sites that feature them.

Cambridge Open Access Books

De Gruyter Open Access Books

Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB)

Lever Press

JSTOR Open Access Books

OAPEN (Open Access eBook platform based in Europe)

Project Muse Open Access Books (Note: Click Only content I have access to.)

Taylor & Francis Open Access eBooks