Cambridge University Press

1. Titulní strana
2. Open Access
3. Instructions for authors
4. Cambridge University Press

Free and unlimited publishing OF Open Access ARTICLES (hereinafter “OA”) for corresponding authors from institutions that are members of the CzechELib consortium:

Cambridge Journals Online - FULL Collection

• Charles University
• Institute of Mathematics of the CAS
• Jan Evangelista Purkyně University in Ústí nad Labem
• Library of the Czech Academy of Sciences
• Masaryk University
• Mendel University in Brno
• National Library of Technology
• National Museum
• Oriental Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences
• Palacky University Olomouc
• University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague
• University of Hradec Králové
• University of West Bohemia

You may also check the eligibility of your institution on the Cambridge Core website and on the journal’s website.

Eligible journals: fully OA titles and hybrid titles, Full collection. The OA status of a journal can be checked on the
publisher's website.

Publication type: research article, review, brief report, case report a rapid communications article.

Contract duration: 1 January 2023 - 31 December 2025

How does an author publish an Open Access article?

1. Paper preparation
   
   • select a journal at Cambridge Core
   • read the Instructions for Contributors (IFCs) and amend your paper according to the guidelines


2. Paper submission
   
   • click on: "Submit your article" on the home page of the selected journal
     
     

   

   
   
   • log in using your login and password or your ORCID iD
   
   
   
   
   • start uploading your paper (for hybrid journals it is not possible to select the OA publishing mode at this time)
   
   
   
   • complete the sending of your paper in the Online Peer Review System (OPRS)* (* Editorial Manager or ScholarOne)
   • you will receive an e-mail confirming that the paper has been sent
     
3. Review procedure
   
   • your paper will undergo a review procedure
     
4. Publication decision
   
   • your paper has been accepted for publication
   
   
   
   

   • fill in and send the OA Author publishing agreement (APA) - Open Access Articles section - this is your confirmation of your interest in publishing OA (the standard Gold OA license is CC BY 4.0)

   
   
   
   • if you do not fill in the APA, the system will recognize your affiliation and send you a notification about the possibility of publishing in the OA mode
   
   
   
   • your paper will pass through the publication process - editing, spelling/grammar check, typography settings, and final revision by the author
     
5. Payment for publishing
   • no action is required from the author - eligibility for free publication is confirmed by CzechELib
     
6. Publication of the article
   
   • the article is published Open Access in the title you selected