Open access agreement for authors at eligible CRUI institutions in Italy

Publish open access with Wiley

Authors from an institution affiliated with the Conferenza dei Rettori delle Università Italiane (CRUI) may publish open access in any of Wiley's hybrid journals and fully open access in any of the recently "flipped" Wiley or Hindawi journal listed here, at no charge to the author.


To publish without having to pay additional Article Publication Charges (APCs), the article's responsible corresponding author The responsible corresponding author is the author who manages the manuscript and correspondence during the publication process - from submission through publication. This author has the authority to act on behalf of all the co-authors and will also be the contact for inquiries after publication. must be from an eligible institution and the article must have been accepted on or after 1 January 2023. (View eligible Italian institutions)


You can be confident that by choosing open access your work has the best chance to be read, cited and shared. Read more about the advantages of publishing open access here.


Publishing gold open access:

  • Complies with funder or institution mandates
  • Allows you to retain copyright through a CC BY license
  • Enables automatic deposit in PMC (when appropriate)



To be eligible:

  • Your manuscript must have been accepted on or after 1 January 2023
  • You must be the
    responsible corresponding authorThe responsible corresponding author is the author who manages the manuscript and correspondence during the publication process - from submission through publication. This author has the authority to act on behalf of all the co-authors and will also be the contact for inquiries after publication.
    who is affiliated with an eligible Italian institution at the point of acceptance.1
  • You must publish open access in a hybrid journal that offers open access or fully open access in any of the recently "flipped" Wiley or Hindawi journals listed here.
  • If publishing in a hybrid journal, you must order open access at the point of acceptance by using our order workflow as described below2
  • If publishing fully open access in a recently "flipped" Wiley or Hindawi journal, after making your submission CRUI-CARE will review your article eligibility against the permitted journals and you will be contacted directly to confirm whether your article submission will be funded under the terms of the CRUI-CARE Wiley agreement.
  • All primary research and review articles qualify3

Open access payments made easy with your institution

Follow this step by step guide to making your article open access in a hybrid journal – at no cost to yourself:



Go to the Wiley Author Services Dashboard now, to select open access for your article.



Questions:

Please contact your university or library with questions.


1If you are no longer affiliated with an eligible Italian institution at the point of acceptance of your paper, you do not qualify.


2If you don't order open access initially, your manuscript will be published under the traditional closed access model. You may make your article open access retroactively, but once your paper is published in Early View or In Issue online you are no longer eligible to publish open access at no charge.


3Other article types e.g. letters, editorials etc. are excluded.