Open Access Publishing Agreement with Cambridge University Press

Corresponding authors affiliated with Purdue University-West Lafayette, Purdue Fort Wayne, and Purdue Northwest.

Cambridge University Press Gold Open Access journals and Hybrid Open Access journals. Visit Cambridge University Press to find journals supporting open access, or download the CUP list of eligible journals.

You must opt-in to this Open Access agreement with CUP. When your manuscript is accepted for publication, fill in and submit the OA author publishing agreement. This will indicate that you wish to publish open access and move your manuscript into production. Article Processing Charges are transacted in Rightslink.

1. You will receive an email from Rightslink requesting APC payment. (Please note that APCs are not automatically waived.)
2. Log in or create an account in Rightslink.
3. Following the email link, and once logged in to Rightslink, a notification will appear which invites authors to seek funding from their institution (1) or nominate a payee for their APC (2). Authors are automatically matched with the Purdue/BTAA agreement.
4. Confirm transaction.

Visit Creative Commons to learn more about CC Licenses. For super quick decision making, use the Creative Commons License Chooser tool.

This is a Read and Publish agreement. Purdue users can still read and access content in Cambridge University Press journals, whether or not that content is Open Access.

No. Under this agreement, authors may choose whether or not they wish to participate.

A Read-and-Publish agreement is an agreement in which the publisher receives payment for reading as well as payment for publishing bundled into a single contract. For more information about this, and other transformative agreements, see “Transformative Agreements: A Primer” by L. Hinchliffe.

Purdue University, West Lafayette: Nina Collins, nkcollin@purdue.edu