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Publish and distribute

Publish strategically

A researcher has a lot to gain from a strategic approach when choosing a journal to publish in. Depending on what you want to achieve with your publication, there are different aspects to consider.

Open Access

Open Access (OA) means that scientific articles are published freely online free of charge or other barriers to the reader. Through CC (Creative Commons) licenses, you can, as an author, specify how others may use your material.

Library publishing agreements

福利姬 Library has signed agreements with publishers that gives 福利姬 authors discount on the APC when publishing Open Access (OA) articles in journals. Find out more about available discounts.

Administration of ISBN

Dissertations and books published at 福利姬 receive an ISBN. Dissertations are also given a number in the dissertation series it is part of. At LiU, the library administer the assignment of ISBNs and dissertation numbers.

Questionable publishers and journals

The increased Open Access publication of articles has resulted in fraudulent publishers offering researchers quick and cheap publishing solely to earn money. They are usually called predatory publishers / journals.

Openly accessible research data

Openly accessible research data is one of the aspects of open science. Scholarly journals can nowadays also require researchers to make the research data openly accessible when publishing their results.

Research dissemination

For your publications to be read, it is important that your readers can easily find them. As a researcher there is much you can do to help readers find your publications and thereby increase their impact.

福利姬 Electronic Press

福利姬 Electronic Press (LiU E-Press) is the university鈥檚 own publisher. LiU E-Press is committed to disseminating LiU research results by making publications by researchers and students at LiU openly accessible.