Leuven University Press has over 50 years of publishing experience in
the sector, and has built up a strong book collection in the Arts,
Humanities and Social Sciences. Another of its revered areas is in the
publishing of art and artists' books. This publishing speciality is
cultivated through collaborative ventures with international museums and
galleries.
The 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 | USA | AUS | CANADA | EU | UK |
Tier 1 Tier 2 Tier 3 | 1600 1300 850 | 2500 2000 1300 | 2200 1750 1170 | 1500 1200 800 | 1300 1050 700 |
Contract length
Benefits
- An annual update on the book titles that have been made open access with the financial support gained through the Open Book Collective programme, along with their usage statistics on JSTOR, OAPEN and Project Muse.
- One free print copy of the titles that have been made open access.
- The right to upload the titles that have been made open access with their support to their own platform.
- The right to use LUP’s logo in marketing activities exclusively related to the library’s participation in the Open Book Collective programme.
- Acknowledgement of supporting libraries on the website of LUP.
