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Publish your article open access

Here you find information about how you publish open access according to the KI policy, what agreements with prepaid APC's there are and the meaning of different licenses.

In the Open Access/APC Checker Tool, you can search for a specific journal title to see if it is included in an open access agreement with prepaid APCs.

Different ways of publishing open access
Different ways of publishing open access
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Different ways of publishing open access

According to KI’s policy for open access, researchers at KI have to make their peer-reviewed publications openly and freely available. This can be achieved by either publishing the article open access in a journal or by self-archiving the manuscript in an open archive.

Agreements and discounts with prepaid publishing fees, APC's

Agreements and discounts with prepaid publishing fees, APC's

The library has agreements that covers the publishing fees / APC's in full or partly, for several journals.

The FAIR principles

The FAIR principles

According to KI's open access policy, publications must, whenever possible, comply with the FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable) principles. 

Licences and open access

Licences and open access

There are many reasons to choose an open licence for your publication, among them the demands from research funders. It is also a demand in the KI policy on open access publishing.

Read more about open access

Read more about open access

What is open access? Get some background information about open access and why it's important. See definitions of common terms related to open access and answers to frequent questions.
 

Policies and demands

Policies and demands

Publish your article open access is part of the policy on publishing open access at Karolinska Institutet. Research funders also have their policies and demands that you need to be aware of.
 

KIB's events about open access

At the moment, we don't have any events planned.

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Publication support

Contact us with questions regarding open access, KI's publishing agreements, bibliometrics, publishing in KI Open Archive and strategic publishing.