In which content can OA articles be published?
In subscription journals that have an OA publishing option (= hybrid) and Gold OA journals.

What types of articles will be accepted?
Research Articles, Review Atricles

Which licenses are available?
CC-BY 4.0
see Creative Commons, opens an external URL in a new window

Which authors will be accepted?
Corresponding authors who are affiliated with JKU at the time the article is accepted.

How are the authors identified?
By indicating the institution (JKU).

Are FWF articles covered?
Yes, for now up until the end of 2024 - license renewal will be negotiated.

Are there any costs or fees for authors?
No. The reduced author fees of € 200 for Open Access in De Gruyter subscription journals and by 20% reduced fees for Gold Open Access are automatically paid for out of the publication fund until the account is exhausted. All eligibility criteria must be met.

What is the process for authors?
After selecting Open Access publication, RightsLink (Copyright Clearance Center) will continue with the processing procedure. Enter the JKU as the paying institution.
Please note: The publication funds guidelines apply. Settle other invoices, such as with the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) or other organizations providing external funding for publications, directly.