Location
Science Library, Thad Cochran Research Center
Start Date
21-10-2024 9:00 AM
Description
Many open access (OA) journals require authors to pay an article processing charge (APC) which can range from hundreds to thousands of dollars. The publisher's intent behind APCs is to recoup publishing costs. This shifts the financial burden on authors.
Relational Format
poster
Recommended Citation
Rogers, Harley; Young, Brian; and Batte, Elizabeth, "How scary are the costs of academic publishing?" (2024). Open Access Week. 6.
https://egrove.olemiss.edu/oaweek/2024/schedule/6
How scary are the costs of academic publishing?
Science Library, Thad Cochran Research Center
Many open access (OA) journals require authors to pay an article processing charge (APC) which can range from hundreds to thousands of dollars. The publisher's intent behind APCs is to recoup publishing costs. This shifts the financial burden on authors.