Tag Archives: Elsevier

University of California v. Elsevier: Why It Matters to Virginia

by Peter Potter Posted on March 21, 2019

Note: This is the first in a series of Open@VT blogposts that will appear over the ensuing months focusing on Virginia Tech’s “Big Deal” contracts with commercial journal publishers. As the University Libraries’ contracts with Elsevier, Springer, and Wiley come … Continue reading →

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Worth Reading: Elsevier Costs, Funding OA, Peer Review Platforms, A Publishing Story

by Philip Young Posted on April 29, 2014

Last week Tim Gowers wrote an extensive post on the cost of Elsevier journals that begins to create some transparency in this market. Much of the data so far is from UK universities, but cost data from U.S. universities (including … Continue reading →

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Worth Reading: Easy Steps, Hybrid OA, Elsevier, Jack Andraka

by Philip Young Posted on June 14, 2013

Ross Mounce puts almost everything you need to know in one place with his post Easy Steps Towards Open Scholarship. I’ve thought from the start that paying to have a single article open access in an otherwise paywalled subscription journal … Continue reading →

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