{"id":1268,"date":"2017-01-20T11:59:51","date_gmt":"2017-01-20T11:59:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/open-access\/?p=1268"},"modified":"2017-01-19T16:49:07","modified_gmt":"2017-01-19T16:49:07","slug":"new-article-processing-charge-offers-now-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/open-access\/new-article-processing-charge-offers-now-available\/","title":{"rendered":"New Article Processing Charge offers now available"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s taken a while to go through various publisher contracts but we&#8217;ve finally managed to extract information about an increased\u00a0number of APCs available to researchers at Edinburgh Napier University. We&#8217;ve updated the offset APC page to reflect this so please check it if you&#8217;re thinking of paying an APC.\u00a0What exactly is\u00a0an APC? 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