Opscidia is a novel platform for free and Open Access scholarly communication.
The principle of our platform is to host scientific journals led by an academic editorial committee. Hence, the journal is run by its editorial board while Opscidia provides the software infrastructure, host the journal and assist the communication of the journal free of charge.
If you want to learn more about our model, please check our manifesto, our answers to the frequently asked questions and inclusion criteria for journals.
CC-BY
APC Free
Open Source (OJS)
Academic-led
Hosting
Editorial process & peer-review
DOI, cross-posting, long-term preservation
Innovation and on-demand development to fit each scientific community needs (open peer review, innovative format, etc.)
We are lucky to be supported by a diverse group of researchers from a broad range of disciplines, working in diverse European countries, at diverse career stages…
They will help us understand the needs of diverse types of scientists and to give us advice on new journals creation.