Open access publishing
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"The Scuola embraces the principles of free and open access to scientific literature and promotes free circulation of the results of the research projects carried out within its structures." |
How to publish Open Access at the Scuola Normale
page maintained by the the Research Assessment and Open Science Service, which indicates the possibilities that SNS affiliates have to publish in Open Access, with indications for the choice of the editorial office; includes indications for accessing the SNS fund intended for Open Access publications.
Regulation on Open Access to scientific literature of the Scuola Normale Superiore
How to publish Open Access transformative agreements at the SNS
this page, maintained by the SNS Library, illustrates the methods for publishing in Open Access using transformative contracts. For each publisher with whom the SNS has activated a transformative contract, the necessary information is detailed.
Green Road: self-archiving in open subject archives
main open subject archives for self-archiving papers (in pre-print or refereed version, depending on the case) divided by research areas:
- authoritative archive that makes available in open access the research outputs produced and archived by scientists belonging to the following disciplinary areas: Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Non-linear Sciences, Biology, Financial Mathematics, Statistics. Since the '90s, it has represented a point of reference, especially for mathematicians and physicists who, like many scientists of the Scuola Normale, deposit their works there.
bioRxiv : the preprint server for Biology
- open archive of pre-print papers (not yet published in journals), in the field of life sciences, managed by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
ChemRxiv : the Preprint Server for Chemistry
- open archive of pre-print papers, in the field of chemistry and related areas.
- self-deposit archive of scientific contributions; managed by the University of Southampton, it covers these subject areas: psychology, neuroscience, linguistics, computer science, philosophy, biology, areas of physics, mathematics, social sciences relevant to the study of cognitive science.
- self-archiving repository for articles, books, patents, and clinical guidelines in the life sciences. Offers authors a tool to retrieve their ORCID identifier, with extended searches for grants from 29 biomedical funders.
- authoritative open-access self-deposit archive in particle physics, operated since the 1960s by the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC); the archive brings together research results from research environments and institutions around the world.
- platform for the deposit of papers in pre-print version, divided into 4 areas: Arts & Humanities / Law / Education / Social & Behavioral Science.