MPublishing is the
primary academic publishing
enterprise of the University of Michigan
and part of its dynamic and innovative
university library.

We provide academic publishing services that are responsive to the needs of scholars, and that foster a sustainable economic model for academic publishing. We also educate and advise the U-M community on copyright and publishing matters, and we advocate for the broadest possible access to scholarly communication everywhere.

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Recent News

January Publications Round-Up

by Alix February 3, 2012

The first month of 2012 has been a busy one for MPublishing, with new staff members, new issues released, and a new journal (to be announced). Philosophy & Theory in Biology, open access journal in biological philosophy and theory, published the first paper in volume four:  “The Paradox of Sexual Reproduction and the Levels of Selection: Can ...

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Elsevier Boycott Attracts U-M Faculty

by Meredith February 1, 2012

Mathematician Timothy Gowers recently started a project to allow academics to publicly pledge that they will not publish in Elsevier journals, serve as referees, or do editorial work for Elsevier publications. The list of signatures has grown quickly, including a number of individuals affiliated with the University of Michigan. Gowers explains his reasoning for the ...

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Welcoming New Members of the MPublishing Team

by Meredith January 30, 2012

We are pleased to announce that Jason Colman and Jonathan McGlone will be joining Digital Publishing Production (a unit of MPublishing) as Digital Publishing Project Managers beginning January 30. Digital Publishing Production manages both the work and the relationships of ongoing digital publication projects, including journal production and publication, as well as backlist conversion for ...

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