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Action Plan for Diamond Open Access
Science Europe, cOAlition S, OPERAS, and the French National Research Agency (ANR) present this Action Plan to further develop and expand a sustainable, community-driven Diamond OA scholarly communication ecosystem.
It proposes to align and develop common resources for the entire Diamond OA ecosystem, including journals and platforms, while respecting the cultural, multilingual, and disciplinary diversity that constitutes the strength of the sector.
Download resourceThis initiative aims for a scholarly publishing infrastructure that is equitable, community-driven, academic-led and -owned. This will enable the global research community to take charge of a scholarly communication system by and for research communities. It therefore welcomes all researchers, organisations, disciplines, and journals who share its vision and ethos to endorse it.
Below is an overview of organisations and individuals who have already done so. Further endorsements are welcome via https://scieur.org/diamond-endorsement.
List of Endorsing Organisations

Academy of Finland (AKA)Finland

All European Academies (ALLEA)Europe

AmeliCA Open KnowledgeMéxico

Austrian Science Fund (FWF)Austria

Beilstein InstituteGermany

Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationUnited States

Bollettino telematico di filosofia politicaItaly

Bulgarian Academy of SciencesBulgaria

Centre for Direct Scientific Communication (CCSD)France

Centre for Evaluation in Education and Science (CEON/CEES)Serbia

CESAERBelgium

Coalition PublicaCanada

cOAlition S—

Cybergeo, European Journal of GeographyFrance

Cybrarians: The Arabic Portal for Librarianship and InformationEgypt

Digital Library AssociationArmenia

Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)United Kingdom

DOAB FoundationThe Netherlands

EpisciencesFrance

ERIH PlusNorway

ÉruditCanada

European University AssociationBelgium

Executive Agency for Higher Education, Research, Development and Innovation Funding (UEFISCDI)Romania

Faculty of Humanities, Juraj Dobrila University of PulaCroatia

Fair Open Access AllianceThe Netherlands

Federation of Finnish Learned SocietiesFinland

Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT)Portugal

Free Journal NetworkUnited States

French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS)France

French National Institute for Research in Digital Science and Technology (INRIA)France

French National Research Agency (ANR)France

German Research Foundation (DFG)Germany

Good Food Institute EuropeBelgium

Göttingen State and University LibraryGermany

Hamburg State and University LibraryGermany

Harvard LibraryUnited States

Howard Hughes Medical InstituteUnited States

Institute of Literary Research of the Polish Academy of SciencesPoland
JiscUnited Kingdom

Journal of West African LanguagesNigeria
League of European Research Universities (LERU)Belgium

LingOA – Linguistics in Open AccessThe Netherlands

Luxembourg National Research FundLuxembourg

Management & Economics Research JournalAlgeria

Marie Curie Alumni Association (MCAA)Belgium

MathOA – Mathematics in Open AccessNetherlands

Max Weber Stiftung - Deutsche Geisteswissenschaftliche Institute im AuslandGermany

Miroslav Krleža Institute of LexicographyCroatia

OAPEN FoundationThe Netherlands

OASPAThe Netherlands

Open Access AustralasiaAustralia/New Zealand

Open Access NigeriaNigeria

Open Library of HumanitiesUnited Kingdom

OpenAIREGreece

OpenEditionFrance

OPERASBelgium

Partners in Digital HealthUnited States

Peer Community InFrance

Poltekkes Kemenkes KendariIndonesia

Prairial – Editorial Center Lyon–Saint-EtienneFrance

Public Knowledge ProjectCanada

RedalycMéxico

Research Council of Norway (RCN)Norway

Research Foundation Flanders (FWO)België

Sampan – Academia & PublishingThe Netherlands

SciELO - Scientific Electronic Library OnlineBrasil

Science Europe–

SciPostThe Netherlands

Slovenian Research AgencySlovenia

Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology (FECYT)Spain

Spanish State Research Agency (AEI)Spain

SPARC Europe—

Stichting eIFL.net (EIFL)Netherlands

Swiss Academy of Humanities and Social SciencesSwitzerland

Swiss National Science FoundationSwitzerland

The Guild of European Research-Intensive UniversitiesBelgium

The Initiative for Fair Open Access Publishing in South Asian StudiesAustria

Tübitak UlakbimTurkey

UiT The Arctic University of NorwayNorway

United AcademicsNetherlands

University Library of BernSwitzerland

University of BarcelonaSpain

University of CoimbraPortugal

University of LausanneSwitzerland

University of Liège LibraryBelgium

University of LjubljanaSlovenia

University of MinhoPortugal

University of TurinItaly

University of Westminster PressUnited Kingdom

University of ZadarCroatia

University of Zagreb Faculty of Humanities and Social SciencesCroatia

University of Zagreb University Computing CentreCroatia

YERUN - Young European Research Universities—

ZHAW Zurich University of Applied SciencesSwitzerland

ZRC SAZUSlovenia
List of Endorsing Individuals
Name | Position | Organisation | Country |
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Aminian, Ioana | Researcher | Austrian Academy of Sciences | Austria |
Bargheer, Margo | Head of Electronic Publishing | Georg-August-Universität Göttingen | Germany |
Belhamel, Kamel | Director | Organic Materials Laboratory, Faculty of Technology, University of Bejaia | Algeria |
Beljo Lučić, Ružica | Full Professor, Head of Institute of Process Engineering, Editor-in-Chief of journal Drvna Industrija | Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology, University of Zagreb | Croatia |
Buendia, Victor | Postdoctoral Researcher | University of Tübingen | Germany |
Buggle, Jane | Institute Librarian | IADT | Ireland |
Carvalho, José | Full Professor | Autonomous University of Barcelona | Spain |
Clemente Vega, Paula | Marketing Officer | Open Library of Humanities | United Kingdom |
Conzett, Philipp | Senior Research Librarian | UiT The Arctic University of Norway | Norway |
Dobrača, Igor | Lecturer | Juraj Dobrila University of Pula | Croatia |
Dony, Christophe | Librarian | University of Liège | Belgium |
Euler, Ellen | Professor | University of Applied Sciences Potsdam | Germany |
Feldhausen, Ingo | Full Professor | Université de Lorraine | France |
Fentahun, Ayenew | Librarian | Jimma University | Ethiopia |
Ferreira, Eugénio | Vice-Rector | University of Minho | Portugal |
Frantsvåg, Jan Erik | Open Access Adviser | UiT The Arctic University of Norway | Norway |
Galea, Elena | Full Professor | Autonomous University of Barcelona | Spain |
Grohmann, Kleantes | Professor of Biolinguistics | University of Cyprus | Cyprus |
Gurdal, Gultekin | Director Library | Izmir Institute of Technology | Turkey |
Hahn, Daniela | Project Manager 'Platinum Open Access Funding' (PLATO) | Unviersity of Zurich | Switzerland |
Herault, Yann | Group Leader, Director of Research | University of Strasbourg, CNRS, INSERM | France |
Huerlimann, Daniel | Professor | Bern University of Applied Sciences | Switzerland |
Hurtado-Gutiérrez, Ruben | PhD Student | University of Granada | Spain |
Khalifa, Mahmoud | Ambassador MENA | Directory of Open Access Journals | Europe |
Labastida Juan, Ignasi | Rector's Delegate for Open Science | University of Barcelona | Spain |
Lair, Sharla | Senior Strategist, Open Access and Scholarly Communication Initiatives | LYRASIS | United States |
Levy, Roger | Professor | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | United States |
Mann, Paige | Assistant Director for Public Services, STEM Librarian, Scholarly Communications Librarian | University of Redlands | United States |
Maria Murta, Isabel | Senior Academic Officer/Library Technical Responsible | ITQB/NOVA, New University of Lisbon | Portugal |
Melissen, Jan | Head Media and Information Centre | ZHdK – Media and Information Centre | Switzerland |
Mihaljević, Nikica | Associate Professor, Editor-in-Chief of Faculty Journal | Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Split | Croatia |
Miller, Thomas | Principal Investigator | Research Cancer Centre of Marseille | France |
Moreno Moreno, Adrián | Assistant Technician | Carlos I Institute of Theoretical and Computational Physics | Spain |
Moric Filipovic, Ivana | Head of Publishing Office | University of Zadar | Croatia |
O'Neill, Marie | Head of Enhancement | CCT College Dublin | Ireland |
Nguyen, Tuan | Senior Lecturer | Dalat University | Vietnam |
Novaković, Dražen | Postdoctoral Researcher | Faculty of Economics, Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek | Croatia |
Pacheco, Emilia | Librarian | University of Algarve | Portugal |
Paquot, François | Attaché de Direction | University of Liège | Belgium |
Peruginelli, Ginevra | Researcher | Institute of Legal Informatics and Judicial Systems, National Research Council (IGSG-CNR) | Italy |
Pochet, Bernard | Librarian/Publisher/Lecturer | University of Liège | Belgium |
Pourret, Olivier | Head of Open Science and Research Integrity | UniLaSalle | France |
Putnings, Markus | Head of Department Open Access | Friedrich Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg, University Library Erlangen-Nürnberg | Germany |
Rafiq, A | Publisher Staff | Poltekkes Kemenkes Kendari | Indonesia |
Ranea-Robles, Pablo | Postdoctoral Fellow | Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research | Denmark |
Remedios, Melero | Researcher | Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) | Spain |
Rico-Castro, Pilar | Head of Unit for Open Access, Repositories, and Academic Journals | Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology (FECYT) | Spain |
Samuel, John | Associate Professor | CPE Lyon | France |
Sauerland, Uli | Department Head | Leibniz-Centre General Linguistics | Germany |
Schultze-Motel, Paul | Open Science Officer | Helmholtz Association | Germany |
Schuwer, Robert | Professor Open Educational Resources | Fontys University of Applied Sciences | The Netherlands |
Shieber, Stuart | Professor | Harvard University | United States |
Simões, Inês | PhD student/Researcher | University of Coimbra | Portugal |
Sireci, Matteo | Junior Researcher/PhD Student | University of Granada | Spain |
Soyuyuce Aydın, Ebru | Chief Expert | TÜBİTAK ULAKBİM | Turkey |
Stojanovski, Jadranka | Associate Professor | University of Zadar/Ruđer Bošković Institute | Croatia |
Suber, Peter | Senior Advisor for Open Access | Harvard University | United States of America |
Susi, Toma | Associate Professor | University of Vienna | Austria |
Svendsen, Michael | Head of Research Support | Royal Danish Library | Denmark |
Taskin, Zehra | Policy Advisor Open Science/Associate Professor | Tübitak/Hacettepe University | Turkey |
Teles e Marques, Cátia | Publishing Policies Manager | Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, New University of Lisbon | Portugal |
Thirion, Paul | Head Librarian | University of Liège | Belgium |
Tomljanović, Tea | Associate Professor | Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb | Croatia |
Torres, Joaquin J. | Professor | University of Granada | Spain |
Vallecillo, Antonio | Professor | University of Málaga | Spain |
Verbeke, Demmy | Associate Professor | KU Leuven | Belgium |
Vullioud, Sylvie | Citizen | — | Switzerland |
Wood, John | Consultant (retired) | — | United Kingdom |