UCL Press currently is in development and will start publishing books and even more journals in 2015. We welcome proposals in all the genres listed below and you should find all the info you need below for submitting any proposal.
Our full site will launch within June 2015 whenever we announce our initial publishing programme.
UCL can be delighted to say the establishment regarding UCL Press. UCL is focused on celebrating the achievements and innovation regarding its world-class research workers. The mission regarding UCL Press is usually to promote academic superiority and support research, and to achieve this through a selection of Open Access posting activities.
All titles publicized by UCL Press is going to be made available within Open Access a digital form through UCL Breakthrough, as well such as print-on-demand and purchaser e-book formats available commercially. All books is going to be produced with high-quality pattern and typesetting. UCL Press will fulfill the costs of publication for just about any books accepted through the Press that are either written only by UCL staff members, or in the truth of multi-author quantities, where a UCL employee leads the project or is one of the authors. As this Press develops, we will seek to submit books by non-UCL writers, and UCL Click welcomes recommendations from UCL staff pertaining to potential authors from beyond the University.
Call for Proposals
UCL is usually seeking proposals in most the categories further down. To submit your own proposal please begin to see the proposal submission style. Once completed please send to Lara Speicher, Building Manager.
Publishing Process
UCL Press is committed to publishing books on the highest academic standard. The publishing pastime and peer-review processes on the Press will be overseen with the UCL Press Aboard, consisting of mature members of staff for a variety of disciplines in UCL, along with chaired by Professor David Price. UCL Press is a department of UCL Library Services, and Dr John Ayris is Acting Leader.
Proposals are welcomed in the following areas:
Monographs, monograph series and edited collections
UCL Mass media is soliciting recommendations for scholarly monographs through UCL staff in most subjects, including recommendations for books of which embrace interdisciplinary, intercultural and also international approaches. We will in addition consider PhD dissertations which were substantially revised regarding publication, and which are specially recommended by means of supervisors. Innovative recommendations with any technique are welcome.
Open Access Journals
UCL Press has developed an Open Access journal infrastructure that enables UCL staff and others to publish their own journal. The full text of accepted articles is stored in and served from UCL’s digital repository, UCL Discovery. The presentation layer for the journal runs on top of the repository and uses OJS (Open Journal System) software.
UCL Press meets the hosting costs of its journal publications, and is keen to hear from UCL representatives of Editorial Boards who are considering either establishing a new journal or migrating an existing journal to an Open Access platform. For further information see Journals. OJS allows the Editorial Board, which is run by the journal editors, to track the receipt and peer review of manuscripts, and to build each issue of the journal. OJS also provides the official user interface to the journal, delivering the contents page of each issue. UCL currently hosts two journals: Slovo, Troposand The Journal of Bentham Studies.
Re-publication
UCL Click is keen to discuss proposals encompassing non-traditional creating models and assisting innovation in exploration dissemination.
Text books
UCL Press is interested in proposals for textbooks in any of the disciplines taught at UCL.
Conference proceedings
UCL Press is pleased to consider publishing the proceedings of peer-reviewed conferences held at UCL or organised by staff at UCL.
Innovation
UCL Media is keen go over proposals encompassing non-traditional publishing models and assisting innovation in analysis dissemination.
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