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Finding experts to become easier – researcher profiles soon available in new web service
Researcher, you can test the new service – please ensure you have an ORCID iD!

Update on Aalto University open access agreements with publishers
Some agreements include an annual article quota, and now the Emerald, Taylor & Francis and Wiley quotas for 2021 are running out.

Publish without open access fee in RSC journals
Aalto affiliated corresponding authors can publish open access articles without OA fee in RSC hybrid journals.

‘Ehdokaskartta’ challenges traditional voting advice applications just before the elections
The strength of this open source voting advice application lies in its transparency.

FinELib agreements open the results of science for all
Aalto University as a member of FinELib consortium can take advantage of the Read and Publish agreements.

Publish without open access fee in Springer journals
Aalto affiliated corresponding authors can publish open access articles without OA fee in Springer journals.

New IEEE agreement: Publish without open access fee in IEEE journals
Aalto affiliated corresponding authors can publish open access articles without APC fee in IEEE journals.

New ACS agreement: Publish without open access fee in ACS journals
Aalto affiliated corresponding authors can publish open access articles without APC fee in ACS journals.

New Emerald agreement: Publish without an open access fee in Emerald journals
Update 14 October 2021: The free of charge open access article quota for 2021 has run out

New Elsevier agreement: Publish without an open access fee in hybrid journals
Aalto affiliated corresponding authors can publish open access articles without APC fee in Elsevier hybrid journals eligible for the agreement.

Open access agreements update: shared pool for articles
Some of the agreements haven't come into effect yet. Retrospective open access will be offered.

New Science Advances agreement - discounts on open access fees for Aalto authors
Researchers get a 15% discount when publishing in Science Advances journal.

Article Processing Charge benefits increase open access publishing
Open access publishing in Finland has increased significantly because of open access publishing agreements with international publishers.

New MDPI deal - discounts on open access fees for Aalto authors
MDPI gives Aalto University writers a 10% discount on APCs (article processing charges) and BPCs (book processing charges).

Update on Springer and ACM open access agreements
Negotiations with Springer have started – old open access article quota running out.
ACM negotiations about to begin.
ACM negotiations about to begin.

Funding for project to design future universities
Europe-wide collaboration aims to make research more open and diverse

Publish open access articles free of charge in Taylor & Francis journals
According to the new deal with Taylor & Francis, Aalto University affiliated corresponding authors can publish open access articles without an article processing charge (APC).

Eeva Savolainen starts as Information Specialist
Eeva Savolainen works in the Open Science and ACRIS team.

Aalto University Open Science and Research Policy is being prepared - Comments welcome by 31 May
The policy defines the principles of openness and offers guidance to responsible research practices.

Open access to scholarly publications - national policy by the research community in Finland was accepted
The first national open science policy component in Finland was accepted and published 25 November 2019.
