News, Events, and Webinars
- April 02,2013
- Publishers
- Update
2012 Revenue Sharing Update
As part of its annual revenue sharing program, JSTOR distributed nearly $12 million (approximately 25% of its Annual Access Fees) to the 1,529 eligible journals in the archival collections.
Desginated payees
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- February 08,2013
- General, Librarians, Publishers, Individuals
- Press Release
JSTOR Partners with ACLS for Public Fellows Program
The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) is now inviting applications for the third competition of the Public Fellows Program. The program places 20 recent PhDs from the humanities and humanistic social sciences in two-year staff positions at
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- January 09,2013
- Publishers
- Update
Publisher Digest: January 2013
Register & Read Expands
As we promised in our recent messages to publishers, Register & Read (R&R) has expanded to more than 1,200 journals from nearly 800 publishers!
We introduced R&R in early 2012 to help unaffiliated users (
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- November 12,2012
- General, Librarians, Publishers, Individuals
- Press Release, Update
A New Chapter Begins: Books at JSTOR Launches
More than 15,000 books join the journals on JSTOR
JSTOR is pleased to announce the launch of its new books program, Books at JSTOR, which brings scholarly monographs from leading university presses and other academic publishers to the JSTOR
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- November 09,2012
- Publishers
- Update
Publisher Digest: November 2012
Publisher Programs & Services Updates
Publisher Sales Service (PSS) participants should have received updated riders. Don’t forget to sign the rider to make single issues available for purchase and expedite the process to
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- October 22,2012
- Librarians, Publishers, Individuals
- Press Release
JSTOR Enabled Data Mining Project Signals Next Wave in Research
A team of researchers led by Jevin West and Carl Bergstrom of the University of Washington released today the results of an 18-month long study of gender inequality among authors of academic papers. The study is based on an analysis of the authors
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- June 25,2012
- Publishers
- Update
Linking to Copyright Clearence Center (CCC)
JSTOR works with CCC to provide users with an easy option to request copyright permissions for publishers’ content on JSTOR. We’ve implemented links to CCC on the JSTOR platform in the
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- April 13,2012
- Publishers
- Update
Register & Read: Early Results
Register & ReadBETA (R&R) launched on March 5. You’ll recall that this is a new, experimental program to offer free, limited, read-online access to individual scholars and researchers who
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- January 10,2012
- Publishers
- Update
Publisher Digest: January 2012
Register & Read Launching Soon
We are delighted to announce that Register & Read Beta (R&R) will launch in the coming weeks. As a reminder, R&R is a new initiative that enables people without access to content on
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- May 10,2011
- Publishers
- Update
ITHAKA announces Laura Brown as new JSTOR Managing Director
ITHAKA is pleased to announce that Laura Brown has accepted the position of JSTOR Managing Director. Laura will work closely with Michael Spinella, whose departure was announced in March, through the month of May and will transition fully to the role
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