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Welcome to the University of Exeter Journal Guide
The Journal Guide helps you as a researcher at University of Exeter to identify open access options when publishing in different journals. Search by journal title, keywords or ISSN to discover journals in your research area. Check if journals are included in publisher agreements (discounts, or no APCs).
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International Journal of Knowledge Management Studies
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
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There is no agreement between University of Exeter and this journal.
If this is a hybrid journal, select the subscription publishing option and upload your accepted manuscript to ORE. If this is an open access journal, contact the Open Research team before submitting if you need to apply for funding to pay the publishing fees.
International Journal of Knowledge and Learning
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
Your funder’s grant conditions set out how you can retain sufficient rights to self-archive the Author Accepted Manuscript in any OA repository. Publishing fees do not apply with this route.
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There is no agreement between University of Exeter and this journal.
If this is a hybrid journal, select the subscription publishing option and upload your accepted manuscript to ORE. If this is an open access journal, contact the Open Research team before submitting if you need to apply for funding to pay the publishing fees.
International Journal of Knowledge and Systems Science
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
Your funder’s grant conditions set out how you can retain sufficient rights to self-archive the Author Accepted Manuscript in any OA repository. Publishing fees do not apply with this route.
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There is no agreement between University of Exeter and this journal.
If this is a hybrid journal, select the subscription publishing option and upload your accepted manuscript to ORE. If this is an open access journal, contact the Open Research team before submitting if you need to apply for funding to pay the publishing fees.
International Journal of Knowledge-Based Development
The field of knowledge-based development faces the major challenge of making concrete and relevant contributions to the amelioration of societies (i.e. creating a knowledge society) and not solely to the promotion of competitive advantage for businesses. IJKBD serves as a multi-disciplinary platform with a systems approach to the theory and practice of knowledge-based development activities and processes, focusing on knowledge cities and societies, knowledge-based urban development, knowledge and innovation clusters, and knowledge-intensive service activities.
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
Your funder’s grant conditions set out how you can retain sufficient rights to self-archive the Author Accepted Manuscript in any OA repository. Publishing fees do not apply with this route.
Unfortunately, this journal has no Plan-S compliant options - Provided by Journal Checker Tool
There is no agreement between University of Exeter and this journal.
If this is a hybrid journal, select the subscription publishing option and upload your accepted manuscript to ORE. If this is an open access journal, contact the Open Research team before submitting if you need to apply for funding to pay the publishing fees.
International Journal of Knowledge-Based Organizations
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
Your funder’s grant conditions set out how you can retain sufficient rights to self-archive the Author Accepted Manuscript in any OA repository. Publishing fees do not apply with this route.
Unfortunately, this journal has no Plan-S compliant options - Provided by Journal Checker Tool
There is no agreement between University of Exeter and this journal.
If this is a hybrid journal, select the subscription publishing option and upload your accepted manuscript to ORE. If this is an open access journal, contact the Open Research team before submitting if you need to apply for funding to pay the publishing fees.
International Journal of Knowledge-Based and Intelligent Engineering Systems
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
Your funder’s grant conditions set out how you can retain sufficient rights to self-archive the Author Accepted Manuscript in any OA repository. Publishing fees do not apply with this route.
Unfortunately, this journal has no Plan-S compliant options - Provided by Journal Checker Tool
Institutional Agreement
This journal is included in the SAGE hybrid journals Read & Publish agreement:Publish open access without publishing fees in SAGE hybrid journals, when corresponding author has an eligible University of Exeter affiliation.
More information on the SAGE website.
Articles with the article type 'Letter' are excluded from this agreement.
List University of Exeter affiliation on the publisher forms. After acceptance, SAGE will ask us to confirm your article is eligible, after we confirm this they'll send you an email inviting you to select OA without any publishing fees.
For articles that do not have an Exeter corresponding author, select the subscription publishing option and self-archive the accepted manuscript in ORE using Rights Retention.
International Journal of Korean History
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
Your funder’s grant conditions set out how you can retain sufficient rights to self-archive the Author Accepted Manuscript in any OA repository. Publishing fees do not apply with this route.
Unfortunately, this journal has no Plan-S compliant options - Provided by Journal Checker Tool
There is no agreement between University of Exeter and this journal.
If this is a hybrid journal, select the subscription publishing option and upload your accepted manuscript to ORE. If this is an open access journal, contact the Open Research team before submitting if you need to apply for funding to pay the publishing fees.
International Journal of LGBTQ+ Youth Studies
The Journal of LGBT Youth is the interdisciplinary forum dedicated to improving the quality of life for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning youth. This quarterly journal presents peer-reviewed scholarly articles, practitioner-based essays, policy analyses, and revealing narratives from young people. This invaluable resource is committed to advancing knowledge about, and support of, LGBT youth. The wide-ranging topics include formal and non-formal education; family; peer culture; the media, arts, and entertainment industry; religious institutions and youth organizations; health care; and the workplace. Peer Review Policy: All research articles in this journal have undergone rigorous peer review, based on initial editor screening and anonymous refereeing by two anonymous referees.Publication office: Taylor & Francis, Inc., 325 Chestnut Street, Suite 800, Philadelphia, PA 19106.
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Go ahead and submit. Remember to select a CC BY license to ensure compliance.
Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
Your funder’s grant conditions set out how you can retain sufficient rights to self-archive the Author Accepted Manuscript in any OA repository. Publishing fees do not apply with this route.
Unfortunately, this journal has no Plan-S compliant options - Provided by Journal Checker Tool
Institutional Agreement
This journal is included in a Read & Publish agreement:Publish open access without publishing fees in Taylor & Francis and Routledge 'Open Select' hybrid journals, fully open access journals, F1000 platforms and Routledge Open Research when corresponding author has an eligible University of Exeter affiliation.
Eligible article types are: original research articles; review articles; brief reports; case reports. Commentaries / opinion pieces and articles in supplements are not included.
Visit the publisher website to check if your article type is eligible.
More information about the agreement on the T&F website.
To publish through the agreement, list your institutional affiliation on the publisher forms then after acceptance request open access without any publishing fees to pay.
For articles that do not have an Exeter corresponding author in hybrid journals, select the subscription publishing option and self-archive the accepted manuscript in ORE using Rights Retention.
International Journal of Laboratory Hematology
International Journal of Laboratory Hematology is an international journal providing a forum for the communication of new developments, research topics and the practice of clinical and laboratory haematology. The journal publishes: invited reviews; full length original articles; case reports; technical reports; regular book reviews; notices and correspondence In addition, the Journal publishes Synoptics, an occasional review series presenting a written summary of meetings which readers might have missed. An active and positive editorial policy ensures that work of the highest scientific standard is reported, promoting effective communication amongst practising haematologists.
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Go ahead and submit. Remember to select a CC BY license to ensure compliance.
Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
Your funder’s grant conditions set out how you can retain sufficient rights to self-archive the Author Accepted Manuscript in any OA repository. Publishing fees do not apply with this route.
Unfortunately, this journal has no Plan-S compliant options - Provided by Journal Checker Tool
Institutional Agreement
This journal is included in the Wiley Read & Publish agreement:Publish open access without publishing fees in all Wiley hybrid and fully open access journals when responsible corresponding author has an eligible University of Exeter affiliation.
Eligible article types are: original research articles, including but not limited to articles classified by Wiley as Case Study, Commentary, Data Article, Education, Lecture, Method and Protocol, Perspective, Practice and Policy, Rapid Publication, Research Article, Review Article, Short Communication, Technical Note
When publishing through the Wiley agreement, Creative Commons Attribution Licence CC BY is strongly encouraged. More information on the Wiley website.
When submitting to an open access journal in this agreement, during submission use the 'Account code tool' to look up and select University of Exeter. When submitting to a hybrid journal, complete the publisher forms after acceptance listing Exeter affiliation. The open access request will be sent to our institutional account.
Please note, the Wiley agreement does not have unlimited publishing in open access journals. The publishing allowance for Wiley fully open access journals ran out on 2nd November 2026. If your article is accepted to a Wiley open access journal in November or December 2026, we will need to pay an APC, please contact the Open Research team before completing the payment forms to discuss your options for funding this.
The publishing allowance for fully open access journals in the Wiley agreement in 2027 is set to be the same as 2026 so we expect articles accepted to Wiley open access journals from October 2027 onwards may not be covered by the agreement and will incur an APC.
For articles that do not have an Exeter corresponding author in hybrid journals, select the subscription publishing option and self-archive the accepted manuscript in ORE using Rights Retention.
International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders
The International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders (IJLCD) is the official journal of the Royal College of Speech & Language Therapists. The Journal welcomes submissions on all aspects of speech, language, communication disorders and speech and language therapy. It provides a forum for the exchange of information and discussion of issues of clinical or theoretical relevance in the above areas. The Journal, established in 1966, publishes a range of articles, including research reports, reviews, discussions and clinical fora, as well as editorials or commentaries commissioned by the editors. Research reports from both quantitative and qualitative frameworks are encouraged but must have appropriate and clear methodology and thoroughly analysed and interpreted results.
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Go ahead and submit. Remember to select a CC BY license to ensure compliance.
Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
Your funder’s grant conditions set out how you can retain sufficient rights to self-archive the Author Accepted Manuscript in any OA repository. Publishing fees do not apply with this route.
Unfortunately, this journal has no Plan-S compliant options - Provided by Journal Checker Tool
Institutional Agreement
This journal is included in the Wiley Read & Publish agreement:Publish open access without publishing fees in all Wiley hybrid and fully open access journals when responsible corresponding author has an eligible University of Exeter affiliation.
Eligible article types are: original research articles, including but not limited to articles classified by Wiley as Case Study, Commentary, Data Article, Education, Lecture, Method and Protocol, Perspective, Practice and Policy, Rapid Publication, Research Article, Review Article, Short Communication, Technical Note
When publishing through the Wiley agreement, Creative Commons Attribution Licence CC BY is strongly encouraged. More information on the Wiley website.
When submitting to an open access journal in this agreement, during submission use the 'Account code tool' to look up and select University of Exeter. When submitting to a hybrid journal, complete the publisher forms after acceptance listing Exeter affiliation. The open access request will be sent to our institutional account.
Please note, the Wiley agreement does not have unlimited publishing in open access journals. The publishing allowance for Wiley fully open access journals ran out on 2nd November 2026. If your article is accepted to a Wiley open access journal in November or December 2026, we will need to pay an APC, please contact the Open Research team before completing the payment forms to discuss your options for funding this.
The publishing allowance for fully open access journals in the Wiley agreement in 2027 is set to be the same as 2026 so we expect articles accepted to Wiley open access journals from October 2027 onwards may not be covered by the agreement and will incur an APC.
For articles that do not have an Exeter corresponding author in hybrid journals, select the subscription publishing option and self-archive the accepted manuscript in ORE using Rights Retention.
International Journal of Language & Law
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Select the open access publishing option with a CC BY license to ensure compliance.
Go ahead and submit. Remember to select a CC BY license to ensure compliance.
Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
Your funder’s grant conditions set out how you can retain sufficient rights to self-archive the Author Accepted Manuscript in any OA repository. Publishing fees do not apply with this route.
Unfortunately, this journal has no Plan-S compliant options - Provided by Journal Checker Tool
There is no agreement between University of Exeter and this journal.
If this is a hybrid journal, select the subscription publishing option and upload your accepted manuscript to ORE. If this is an open access journal, contact the Open Research team before submitting if you need to apply for funding to pay the publishing fees.
International Journal of Language Teaching and Education
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Go ahead and submit. Remember to select a CC BY license to ensure compliance.
Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
Your funder’s grant conditions set out how you can retain sufficient rights to self-archive the Author Accepted Manuscript in any OA repository. Publishing fees do not apply with this route.
Unfortunately, this journal has no Plan-S compliant options - Provided by Journal Checker Tool
There is no agreement between University of Exeter and this journal.
If this is a hybrid journal, select the subscription publishing option and upload your accepted manuscript to ORE. If this is an open access journal, contact the Open Research team before submitting if you need to apply for funding to pay the publishing fees.
International Journal of Language and Culture
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Go ahead and submit. Remember to select a CC BY license to ensure compliance.
Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
Your funder’s grant conditions set out how you can retain sufficient rights to self-archive the Author Accepted Manuscript in any OA repository. Publishing fees do not apply with this route.
Unfortunately, this journal has no Plan-S compliant options - Provided by Journal Checker Tool
There is no agreement between University of Exeter and this journal.
If this is a hybrid journal, select the subscription publishing option and upload your accepted manuscript to ORE. If this is an open access journal, contact the Open Research team before submitting if you need to apply for funding to pay the publishing fees.
International Journal of Language, Literacy and Translation
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Go ahead and submit. Remember to select a CC BY license to ensure compliance.
Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
Your funder’s grant conditions set out how you can retain sufficient rights to self-archive the Author Accepted Manuscript in any OA repository. Publishing fees do not apply with this route.
Unfortunately, this journal has no Plan-S compliant options - Provided by Journal Checker Tool
There is no agreement between University of Exeter and this journal.
If this is a hybrid journal, select the subscription publishing option and upload your accepted manuscript to ORE. If this is an open access journal, contact the Open Research team before submitting if you need to apply for funding to pay the publishing fees.
International Journal of Language, Translation and Intercultural Communication
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Go ahead and submit. Remember to select a CC BY license to ensure compliance.
Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
Your funder’s grant conditions set out how you can retain sufficient rights to self-archive the Author Accepted Manuscript in any OA repository. Publishing fees do not apply with this route.
Unfortunately, this journal has no Plan-S compliant options - Provided by Journal Checker Tool
There is no agreement between University of Exeter and this journal.
If this is a hybrid journal, select the subscription publishing option and upload your accepted manuscript to ORE. If this is an open access journal, contact the Open Research team before submitting if you need to apply for funding to pay the publishing fees.
International Journal of Languages and Culture
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
Your funder’s grant conditions set out how you can retain sufficient rights to self-archive the Author Accepted Manuscript in any OA repository. Publishing fees do not apply with this route.
Unfortunately, this journal has no Plan-S compliant options - Provided by Journal Checker Tool
There is no agreement between University of Exeter and this journal.
If this is a hybrid journal, select the subscription publishing option and upload your accepted manuscript to ORE. If this is an open access journal, contact the Open Research team before submitting if you need to apply for funding to pay the publishing fees.
International Journal of Latin American Religions
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
Your funder’s grant conditions set out how you can retain sufficient rights to self-archive the Author Accepted Manuscript in any OA repository. Publishing fees do not apply with this route.
Unfortunately, this journal has no Plan-S compliant options - Provided by Journal Checker Tool
Institutional Agreement
This journal is included in the Springer Nature Read & Publish agreement:Publish open access without publishing fees in eligible Springer, Nature Research and Palgrave hybrid journals, when primary corresponding author has an eligible University of Exeter affiliation.
Eligible article types are: original paper; review paper; brief communication; continuing education. When publishing in a Nature Portfolio hybrid journal, original paper is the only eligible article type.
For articles that do not have an Exeter corresponding author, select the subscription publishing option and self-archive the accepted manuscript in ORE using Rights Retention.
This agreement does not include Springer Nature open access journals.
Check your options for each journal in Exeter's Journal Guide before submitting, to verify whether it's included in the Read & Publish agreement (no APCs), or if publishing fees apply. Caution - do not rely on the information provided on the Springer Nature website, which is misleading and does not accurately represent when publishing fees apply.
International Journal of Law Reconstruction
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
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Unfortunately, this journal has no Plan-S compliant options - Provided by Journal Checker Tool
There is no agreement between University of Exeter and this journal.
If this is a hybrid journal, select the subscription publishing option and upload your accepted manuscript to ORE. If this is an open access journal, contact the Open Research team before submitting if you need to apply for funding to pay the publishing fees.
International Journal of Law and Information Technology
The International Journal of Law and Information Technology provides cutting-edge and comprehensive analysis of Information Technology, Communications and Cyberspace law as well as the issues arising from applying Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) to legal practice. International in scope, this journal has become essential for legal and computing professionals and legal scholars of the law related to IT.
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
Your funder’s grant conditions set out how you can retain sufficient rights to self-archive the Author Accepted Manuscript in any OA repository. Publishing fees do not apply with this route.
Unfortunately, this journal has no Plan-S compliant options - Provided by Journal Checker Tool
Institutional Agreement
This journal is included in the Read & Publish agreement with Oxford University Press:Publish open access without publishing fees in eligible OUP hybrid and fully open access journals when corresponding author has an eligible University of Exeter affiliation or NHS affiliation. Eligible NHS corresponding authors are those at Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, or Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust.
Eligible article types are: original research articles; review articles; case reports; brief reports.
This agreement excludes articles that are published in Supplements.
More information on the OUP website.
For articles that are not eligible for this agreement, select the subscription publishing option and self-archive the accepted manuscript in ORE using Rights Retention.
International Journal of Law and Management
Seeking to present the latest research on policy, practice and theoretical perspectives and their impact on the development and leadership of organisations.
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Following acceptance, please deposit your author accepted manuscript in a repository without embargo.
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Unfortunately, this journal has no Plan-S compliant options - Provided by Journal Checker Tool
List Price
There is no agreement between University of Exeter and this journal.
If this is a hybrid journal, select the subscription publishing option and upload your accepted manuscript to ORE. If this is an open access journal, contact the Open Research team before submitting if you need to apply for funding to pay the publishing fees.