Library Publishing Directory

University of Zagreb Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Library of the University of Zagreb Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Academic Library · Croatia

FF Open Press

https://openbooks.ffzg.unizg.hr/

Iva Melinščak Zlodi, FF Open Press coordinator
Phone: +385 1 4092 411
Email: imelinsc@ffzg.hr

Program Overview

Mission/Objectives:
The FF Open Press is a digital platform for e-books (scholarly monographs, edited volumes, textbooks, and conference proceedings) published by the University of Zagreb Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. All books are available in open access.
  • Publishing activities began: 2019
  • Stage of publishing efforts: 2 - Early
  • Open access focus: Central to mission
  • Portion of Open Access publications: All
  • Publishing Languages: Croatian; English; Hungarian; Russian; Spanish; French

Program Organization

  • Organization of publishing services: Centralized library publishing unit/department
  • Advisory/editorial board: Yes
  • Total staffing in Full Time Equivalents (FTE): 1
  • Individual people: 8

Publishing Activities

  • Conference papers or proceedings
  • Grey literature
  • Monographs
  • Open educational resources (textbooks/course modules)


Monograph/Book Publishing:
  • Monographs published: 11
  • Peer-reviewed: 11
  • Required fee to enable Open Access: 0
Open Educational Resources Publishing:
  • Open Educational Resources: 7
  • Peer-reviewed Open Educational Resources: 7

Highlights

Disciplinary Specialties:
  • Archaeology
  • History
  • Languages
  • Literature
  • Social sciences

Technologies & Services

Media Formats:
  • text
Software & Platforms:
  • Open Monograph Press (OMP)
Additional Services:
  • assistance with journal application for DOAJ)
  • Indexing services (e.g.
  • author advisory - other
  • author advisory - copyright
  • DOI distribution
  • cataloging
  • contract/license preparation
  • DOI assignment/allocation of identifiers
  • hosting of supplemental content
  • marketing
  • metadata
  • outreach
Digital Preservation Strategy:
  • Other (please specify)

Policies

Author rights/copyright policy, Open access policy, Peer review policy