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Welcome to the Journal Guide
If you are a researcher from Lancaster University you can search for your favourite journals or filter to get to a selection of journals that match your research topic. Select a funder to see whether the journals are compliant. Check the filter ‘Journals with Agreements’ to limit the list to journals for which the APCs are fully waived (i.e. included in our Read and Publish agreements) or discounted. If a cost is shown then click ‘Check & Apply’ to see if the Open Access team can cover costs.
Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society
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Institutional Agreement
Lancaster University Library has entered into a Jisc/CUP Open Access Read and Publish agreement (until 31 December 2026) which includes open access publication charges (whether your paper is UKRI funded or not). Articles must be original research - eligible article types are research articles, review articles and rapid communications. A CC BY licence must be chosen.Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy: Archaeology, Culture, History, Literature
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Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences
MetaPress provides e-content management and end-user access Web sites for the world’s leading scholarly publishers. Since the migration of converting content from print to electronic has evolved, MetaPress has established an excellent reputation for disseminating scholarly information on the Web, and hosting highly ranked journals and e-books in many disciplines.
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
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Institutional Agreement
Lancaster University has signed a Read and Publish agreement which provides unlimited open access publishing for corresponding authors at Lancaster University. A CC BY licence must be chosen.Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
The Royal Society's flagship biological research journal, dedicated to the fast publication and worldwide dissemination of high-quality research
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
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Lancaster University has signed a Read and Publish agreement which provides unlimited open access publishing for corresponding authors at Lancaster University. A CC BY licence must be chosen.Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh Section A: Mathematics
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
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Unfortunately, this journal has no Plan-S compliant options - Provided by Journal Checker Tool
Institutional Agreement
Lancaster University Library has entered into a Jisc/CUP Open Access Read and Publish agreement (until 31 December 2026) which includes open access publication charges (whether your paper is UKRI funded or not). Articles must be original research - eligible article types are research articles, review articles and rapid communications. A CC BY licence must be chosen.Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
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Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
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Proceedings of the Singapore National Academy of Science
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
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Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
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Proceedings of the Steklov Institute of Mathematics
Proceedings of the Steklov Institute of Mathematics is a cover-to-cover translation of the Trudy Matematicheskogo Instituta imeni V.A. Steklova of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Each issue ordinarily contains either one book-length article or a collection of articles pertaining to the same topic.
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
Your funder’s grant conditions set out how you can retain sufficient rights to self-archive the Author Accepted Manuscript in any OA repository. Publishing fees do not apply with this route.
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Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
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Institutional Agreement
Lancaster University has signed a Read and Publish agreement which provides unlimited open access publishing for corresponding authors at Lancaster University. A CC BY licence must be chosen.Proceedings of the XXth Conference of Open Innovations Association FRUCT
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
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Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society
Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society has been published without a break since 1839 and welcomes original research papers on all aspects of geology.
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
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Proceedings of the Zoological Society
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
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Institutional Agreement
Lancaster University has signed a Read and Publish agreement which provides unlimited open access publishing for corresponding authors at Lancaster University for the following types of outputs: Original Paper; Review Paper; Brief Communication; and Continuing Education. A CC BY licence must be chosen.Proceedings, Electrical Engineering Institute Nikola Tesla
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
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Proceedings: Animal Sciences
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Go ahead and submit. Remember to select a CC BY license to ensure compliance.
Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
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Proceedings: Plant Sciences
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
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Proceedings of Science
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
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Proceedings on Engineering Sciences
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
Your funder’s grant conditions set out how you can retain sufficient rights to self-archive the Author Accepted Manuscript in any OA repository. Publishing fees do not apply with this route.
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Procesamiento de Lenguaje Natural
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Go ahead and submit. Remember to select a CC BY license to ensure compliance.
Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
Your funder’s grant conditions set out how you can retain sufficient rights to self-archive the Author Accepted Manuscript in any OA repository. Publishing fees do not apply with this route.