ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences reports 2023 data

ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences has updated its APC expenditures, the latest contribution provides cost data for the 2023 period.

The ZHAW library operates an Open Access publication fund which provides support for Open Access publishing, and kindly provides data on funded articles and books to OpenAPC.

Contact Person is Cara Kirschner.

Cost Data

The new APC data set covers publication fees for 35 articles, total expenditure amounts to 62 644€ and the average fee is 1 790€. The contribution also contains BPC data for 1 OA book which is not shown here.

The following table provides an overview of the new APC data:

Overview

With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the ZHAW now looks as follows:

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

CSIC joins OpenAPC

We welcome the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) as a new contributing institution!

CSIC, Spain’s largest public research institution, has kindly decided to join the Open APC initiative and share its expenditures on Open Access publications.

Contact Person is Karina Barros Ferradás.

About the dataset

The initial data set contributed by CSIC contains information on publication fees paid from 2015 to 2023.

Cost data

The data set covers publication fees for 3,619 articles, total expenditure amounts to 10,065,910€ and the average fee is 2,781€.

The following tables and plots provide an overview of the reported APC expenditures. Data on transformative agreements can be found either in the OpenAPC TA Treemap (articles only) or the Combined Treemap (includes calculated cost data for agreements).

Overview

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

University of Liège reports its 2022 APC and BPC expenditures

The University of Liège has provided both APC and BPC expenditures for the 2022 period.

Liège University Library collects data on institutional APC and BPC expenditures and kindly provides these data sets to OpenAPC.

Contact Person is Myriam Bastin.

Cost data

The new data set covers publication fees for 238 articles, total expenditure amounts to 462,029€ and the average fee is 1,941€.

The following table provides an overview of the new data. Please note that BPCs are not included in this list, as they are aggregated in OpenAPC’s BPC dataset.

Overview

With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the University of Liège now looks as follows:

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)