Arc’s evolving list takes in the late antique, medieval, and early modern periods from a global perspective; area studies (within and beyond Europe); digital humanities; book history and manuscript studies; and research that fosters better public engagement in, and understanding of, the past.
Fees & tiers
Arc Humanities Press offers a membership package with tiered pricing, as detailed below. For pricing in other countries, please contact info@openbookcollective.org
Tier structure
TIER | USA & AUS | CANADA | EU* | UK |
Tier 1 | 10,000+ FTE | CRKN bands 11-13 | Large org., high income country | Jisc bands 1-4 |
Tier 2 | 5,000-9,999 FTE | CRKN bands 7-10 | Medium org., high income country | Jisc bands 5-6 |
Tier 3 | 0-4,999 FTE | CRKN bands 1-6 | Small org., high income country / orgs. from middle-income countries | Jisc bands 7-10 |
*In the case of European institutions, tiering is determined by a combination of organisation size and the World Bank's classification of countries by income. Small organisations are defined as 0-4,999 FTE, medium organisations are defined as 5,000-9,999 FTE, and large organisations as 10,000+ FTE.
Fees
TIER | USD | AUD | CAD | EUR | GBP |
Tier 1 Tier 2 Tier 3 | 2600 1600 650 | 4100 2500 1000 | 3700 2300 900 | 2400 1500 600 | 2000 1200 500 |
Contract length
Benefits
Arc Humanities Press provides those who support its Membership Package with:
- An annual report, or a link to a report online, detailing the book titles that have been made open access with the financial support gained through the Open Book Collective programme, along with usage statistics from JSTOR, OAPEN and Project Muse.
- Acknowledgement of supporting libraries on Arc’s website.
- The right to upload the titles that have been made open access with their support to their own platform.
- The right to use Arc’s logo in marketing activities exclusively related to the library’s participation in the Open Book Collective programme.
