OASPA welcomes new members in 2017 - OASPA

"OASPA is pleased to have welcomed a number of new members this year. Our five new small professional publisher members include the Beilstein-Institut, a Frankfurt-based non-profit foundation established in 1951 by the Max Planck Society that supports information and communication through projects in chemistry and related disciplines. Also new to OASPA is Protocols.io, an open access repository of science methods with more than 1,300 protocols publicly available online. African Minds, a not-for-profit open access publisher publishing predominantly in the social sciences, features authors who are typically African academics or organisations. Now publishing around 67 open access books, African Minds offers innovative approaches to publishing and seeks to grow and deepen the African knowledge base. Compuscript Ltd, a publishing solutions company founded in 1991 providing a range of editorial, production and multimedia publishing services, works with journal development consultants around the world and now hosts two journals. The Open Library of Humanities (OLH), a charitable organisation launched in 2013, is dedicated to publishing open access scholarship with no author-facing article processing charges (APCs). The OLH supports academic journals from across the humanities disciplines; it publishes ten journals and sponsors a further five."