Collection updates

Source: https://subjectguides.library.unsw.edu.au/collectionupdates/bristol Parent: https://subjectguides.library.unsw.edu.au/collectionupdates/transformativeagreements

Bristol University Press Open Access Agreement

Agreement duration: The UNSW agreement is from 1 June 2024 – 31 December 2026.

Acceptance date: Eligible articles that have an acceptance date during the term of this agreement are eligible to be published open access.

Summary: Bristol University Press (BUP) are UK based academic publishers committed to publishing the highest-quality international scholarship in the social sciences and aligned disciplines, with a focus on global social challenges. The Read and Publish Agreement will provide UNSW with read access to Bristol University Press and Policy Press' complete journal portfolio collection and enable unlimited immediate open access publishing of the Version of Record for all corresponding authors at those participating institutions to publish their original research open access in the journals listed below. There is no limit on the number of articles that can be published by UNSW corresponding authors under the agreement.

Titles Included:

Consumption and Society

Critical and Radical Social Work

Emotions and Society

European Journal of Politics and Gender

European Social Work Research (Journal of the European Social Work Research Association)

Evidence & Policy

Families, Relationships & Societies

Gender and Justice (new for 2025)

Global Discourse

Global Political Economy

International Journal of Care and Caring

Journal of Disappearance Studies (new for 2025)

Journal of Gender-Based Violence

Journal of Global Ageing

Journal of Poverty & Social Justice

Journal of Psychosocial Studies

Journal of Public Finance and Public Choice

Justice, Power and Resistance

Longitudinal and Life Course Studies

Policy & Politics

Voluntary Sector Review

Work in the Global Economy

Information for authors: See Bristol University Press Read & Publish Initiatives and Bristol University Press Read and Publish Agreements FAQs for more information. UNSW corresponding authors must use their UNSW institutional email address (name@unsw.edu.au) to be eligible under this agreement. This agreement allows researchers to publish open access under a CC BY licence. Page and colour charges may apply. Rapid service fees not included in the agreement. For journal response times between submission and acceptance you should check the specific journal guidelines for accurate information. In addition, BUP provides a discount in the authors’ Book Processing Charges of 10% for the period of the agreement

Eligible article types: Open access publishing covered under this Read & Publish agreement includes research articles.

Sharing via repositories:BUP’s standard self-archiving/Green OA policy states that the authors' accepted manuscript may be made available in repositories 12 months after publication in a journal issue. However, authors whose funder (e.g. UKRI, Wellcome, NIHR, cOAlition S) and/or institution (e.g. those with Rights Retention policies) require, may deposit their accepted manuscripts without embargo and with a CC BY licence. BUP will respect Funder and/or Institutional Rights Retention Strategies/Policies and will not impose any restrictions (including but not limited to embargoes and licence limitations) on the use and dissemination of the Accepted Manuscript (AAM) and agrees that the use and dissemination of the AAM shall not breach the exclusivity of any licence of the ‘version of the record’ granted to BUP. Further information can be found at BUP Green (self-archiving) Open Access Policy.

How to submit your article for open access publishing:

The UNSW corresponding author should follow the usual article submission process via the publisher website.
On acceptance of the article, the publisher will ask the corresponding author to complete a form (publishing agreement).
On acceptance of the manuscript, the payment system will allow UNSW corresponding authors to choose UNSW as their institution and remove the open access fee. Articles from authors at participating institutions will be published under a CC BY licence.
To comply with the Open Access policy the UNSW corresponding author will need to retain the rights to either the Published Version of Record or Author Accepted Manuscript, and deposit into UNSWorks using a CC BY licence.

Corresponding authors should not use personal email addresses(e.g. Hotmail, Gmail)or email addresses affiliated with other organisations, research centres or institutes.Otherwise they may be ineligible under the terms of this agreement.

For any queries about this open access publishing agreement please use this short form.