Publishing with Ubiquity Press
We provide an innovative publishing platform for peer-reviewed, academic journals in the humanities. Please contact us if you are interested in starting a new journal with Ubiquity Press, or if you are interested in transferring an existing journal.
Our service
As the publisher, Ubiquity Press offers:
- Hosting and technical management of the journal website
- Provision of the online editorial management system
- Final proofing of articles
- Layout and production of articles
- Submission of articles to discovery services
- Journal development and marketing
As members of CrossRef, we assign DOIs to all of our articles, ensuring that they are easy to cite and find, both now and in the long term. We also provide CitedBy linking, so that authors and readers can navigate to other papers citing a given article, and CrossCheck to prevent plagiarism.Supporting editors
Our comprehensive publishing service leaves editors to focus on:
- Journal scope
- Editorial policy
- Peer review and quality threshold
- Initial editing (where necessary)
- Translation (where necessary)
Benefits
Publishing with Ubiquity Press offers a number of benefits, including:
- Rapid publication on acceptance. All Ubiquity Press journals can publish papers immediately online, resulting in increased and earlier citations and recognition for authors.
- Use of the Ubiquity Press online editorial management system, which handles author submissions, peer review, and manuscript handling in a professional and efficient manner.
- High visibility and citation advantage associated with open access to articles and inclusion in online indexing services.
"Studies suggest that both the impact of research and citation rates are improved where the full text of papers are made openly available."
Malcolm Read, Executive Secretary, Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC), UK. Open Access for UK Research
