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September 3, 2025

What scholars are reading: Top-read JSTOR ebooks and editor picks

By Maria Papadouris and Rumika Suzuki Hillyer, Content and Community Engagement Manager, ITHAKA
Explore the most-read JSTOR ebooks and editor picks across disciplines, from art and history to sociology and political science. With 168K+ titles available through JSTOR’s Demand-Driven Acquisition model, discover timely, interdisciplinary scholarship to support teaching and research.

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August 21, 2025

A new books model: Publisher Collections on JSTOR

Beginning in 2026, JSTOR will offer Publisher Collections, a new model within the Books at JSTOR program. Publisher Collections will enable libraries around the world to acquire significant lists of new books from a growing set of 20+ publishers on the JSTOR platform. The model responds directly to the needs of libraries and publishers for diverse, affordable books acquisition models.

John Sherer, Director of the University of North Carolina Press is among the publisher and library leaders who worked… Read more»

Simplify scholarly ebook acquisition and access with Publisher Collections

Our innovative publisher collection model was designed with academic libraries and publishers, and built to simplify workflows and lower operational burden while enhancing discovery across disciplines. “The most compelling part of Publisher Collections is that it directly addresses the challenges libraries are facing.” –Lynn Khundt, reference and instruction librarian,… Read More

August 20, 2025

A new model for scholarly ebooks: Publisher Collections built with, and for, librarians and publishers, to serve readers today and tomorrow

By John Lenahan, Vice President of Published Content, Licensed Collections, JSTOR, part of the nonprofit ITHAKA
A new nonprofit-led model from JSTOR offers libraries and publishers a more sustainable, equitable, and integrated ecosystem for scholarly ebooks.

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Webinar
Books at JSTOR Overview: New Updates to JSTOR’s ebook Offers

Books at JSTOR Overview: New Updates to JSTOR’s ebook Offers

September 10, 2025 | 6:00 AM

Virtual

Books at JSTOR partners with libraries and publishers to address common challenges in book acquisition, aligning with their budgets and strategic needs. Join us to learn how you can advance teaching and learning with DRM-free, perpetual access on JSTOR to 158,000+ ebooks, all discoverable alongside scholarly journals, special collections, images, and multimedia.

Webinar
Books at JSTOR Overview: New Updates to JSTOR’s ebook Offers

Books at JSTOR Overview: New Updates to JSTOR’s ebook Offers

September 9, 2025 | 9:00 PM

Virtual

Books at JSTOR partners with libraries and publishers to address common challenges in book acquisition, aligning with their budgets and strategic needs. Join us to learn how you can advance teaching and learning with DRM-free, perpetual access on JSTOR to 158,000+ ebooks, all discoverable alongside scholarly journals, special collections, images, and multimedia.

Webinar
Books at JSTOR Overview: New Updates to JSTOR’s ebook Offers

Books at JSTOR Overview: New Updates to JSTOR’s ebook Offers

September 9, 2025 | 8:30 AM

Virtual

Books at JSTOR partners with libraries and publishers to address common challenges in book acquisition, aligning with their budgets and strategic needs. Join us to learn how you can advance teaching and learning with DRM-free, perpetual access on JSTOR to 158,000+ ebooks, all discoverable alongside scholarly journals, special collections, images, and multimedia.

DDA title eligibility

JSTOR’s Demand-Driven Acquisition (DDA) program continues its rapid growth, as we add both new publishers and new titles from our current press partners. More than 142,000 titles from 300+ scholarly publishers are now available through Demand-Driven Acquisition; the full DDA title list (.xls) is available for download. Read More

October 24, 2024

Latin American Open Access ebook pilot expands impact with 100 titles from Prometeo Editorial

JSTOR, the Latin Americanist Research Resources Project (LARRP), and Libreria Garcia Cambeiro have released 100 Open Access titles from the highly respected Argentine publisher, Prometeo Editorial. Now globally accessible on JSTOR, these books span the humanities and social sciences with an emphasis on Argentina and Latin America, filling an important gap in openly accessible scholarship. 

The availability of this scholarship is the result of an innovative multi-year collaboration wherein Libreria GarciaRead more»

SDG-aligned ebook packages

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all United Nations Member States, provides a shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and into the future. The SDGs are a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet, and improve… Read More