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Open Access

HARRASSOWITZ supports libraries in the transition process from subscription-based reading to contractually-based Open Access publishing. With a suite of publisher neutral services we assist libraries with tracking, analyzing, and managing various models in this time of change.




Connecting is Key

HARRASSOWITZ is a Certified Partner of OA Switchboard, a safe place for publication metadata which simplifies the sharing of information between publishers, institutions and funders. This partnership enables HARRASSOWITZ the integration of publishing data in Fokus, the HARRASSOWITZ system for acquisition and management of scholarly resources.



  • Easy search for any Open Access material, including transformative agreements
  • Integrated search for titles with OA Switchboard article information
  • Display of OA Switchboard arcticle information within the subscription title record
  • Easy export of OA Switchboard article information
Open Access Switchboard Approved Stamp




Services in more detail


Article Processing Charges (APCs)

Open Access Management Reports

Transformative Agreements

Fokus

Targeted Mailings

Crowdfunding