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Open Access Publishing at the University of Notre Dame

Springer Nature Publishing Discount Details

Who is covered?

Corresponding authors from the University of Notre Dame.

Which journals are covered?

Hybrid journals across the Springer Nature portfolio. A complete list of journals covered under this agreement is available on this page: https://www.springernature.com/gp/open-research/oa-agreements/nerl. Look for the Excel file directly above the FAQs. Please note that Nature journals are not included in this agreement. 

What is the discount?

100% of open access fees for hybrid Springer Nature journals are covered under this agreement.

How can I apply for this discount?

An guide for authors is available here: https://springernature.turtl.co/story/ta_authors/page/1. Questions about publishing open access with Springer Nature can be directed to this email address: oa.verification@springernature.com. You are also welcome to contact librarians at Notre Dame with this email address: hl-oa-publishing-list@nd.edu

Which licenses are available?

CC BY licenses are available. 

What is the business model behind this arrangement?

This is a consortial agreement through the Northeast Research Libraries (NERL) consortium. More details are available here: https://www.springernature.com/gp/open-research/oa-agreements/nerl