Free Webinar: How to Start or Flip an Open Access Journal

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About the Webinar:

As article processing charges for OA journals continue to rise at alarming rates, the need for more affordable and transparent publishing models has never been greater. Many are calling for the academic community to take back control of journals from costly corporate publishers.

Are you among the many groups of scholars or academic institutions considering starting a new OA journal or flipping a paywalled journal to an OA model? In this webinar publishers and editors share:

  • Examples of how they successfully launched and flipped OA journals
  • Key considerations for flipping a journal
  • How to pick an OA funding and publishing model

Meet the guest speakers:

Jaclyn Sipovic

Digital Publishing Coordinator

Michigan Publishing

Hugh Thomas

Co Editor-in-Chief

Algebraic Combinatorics

Sean Guynes-Vishniac

Acquiring Editor

Lever Press

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