The Scuola Normale Superiore (SNS) has updated its expenditures, the latest contribution provides data on APCs and BPCs for the 2025 period as well as articles published under transformative agreements in 2025.
The SNS Open Access Publishing Fund supports and partially funds OA publishing at the institution.
Contact Person is Donatella Tamagno.
Cost Data
The new data covers publication fees for 14 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 43,565€ and the average fee is 3,112€. Please note that articles published under transformative agreements are not included in this list, as they are aggregated in OpenAPC’s transformative agreements data set. BPCs are aggregated in OpenAPC’s BPC dataset and are not listed here either.
The following table provides an overview of the reported APCs:
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springer Nature | 4 | 16714 | 4178 |
| American Astronomical Society | 1 | 1102 | 1102 |
| American Physical Society (APS) | 1 | 3669 | 3669 |
| Cogitatio | 1 | 1647 | 1647 |
| Elsevier BV | 1 | 3702 | 3702 |
| Frontiers Media SA | 1 | 3933 | 3933 |
| Mobilization Journal | 1 | 2445 | 2445 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) | 1 | 4300 | 4300 |
| Society for Industrial & Applied Mathematics (SIAM) | 1 | 3876 | 3876 |
| Verein zur Forderung des Open Access Publizierens in den Quantenwissenschaften | 1 | 549 | 549 |
| World Scientific Pub Co Pte Ltd | 1 | 1628 | 1628 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for SNS now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
