Open Access: Open Access Publishing Support

General notes:

• Eligibility will be determined by the corresponding author's institutional affiliation. In order to use these agreements, the corresponding author will need to be from the University of Mississippi. 
• If you are publishing in a journal not from these publishers, consult with your co-author (if applicable) to determine if their university has an agreement with the publisher of your journal.
• You can reach out to Brian Young (bwyoung@olemiss.edu) if you have any questions.

Springer-Nature

• Article processing charges (APCs) are waived for hybrid open access journals published by Springer-Nature, including its affiliated imprint
• List of all journals covered (Excel file download)
  • Does not include Nature-branded titles, but will include Nature Academic titles
  • Does not include any journal that is already fully open access (known as gold OA journals)

Cambridge University Press (CUP)

• Article processing charges (APCs) are waived for almost all journals published by Cambridge University Press
  • As of 12/20/2023, the only exceptions are:
    • Africa Bibliography
    • Annales. Histoire, Sciences Sociales
    • Annales. Histoire, Sciences Sociales: English Edition
    • Behaviorial and Brain Sciences
    • PMLA / Publications of the Modern Language Association of America
    • New Surveys in the Classics
  • You can use CUP's checker tool to determine if a specific journal is covered.
  • You can also view pages 8-10 of this PDF for additional information.

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

• Article processing charges (APCs) are waived for all ACM journals.
• For additional information, you can view ACM's Open Author Rights Workflow.