Open Access Policy

Journal of Digital Sociohumanities is loyal to open access for academic work. All the original articles and review papers published in this journal are free to access immediately from the date of publication. We don’t charge any fees for any reader to download articles and reviews for their own scholarly use.

Journal of Digital Sociohumanities operates under the Creative Commons Licence CC-BY-NC. This allows for the reproduction of articles, free of charge, for non-commercial use only and with the appropriate citation information. All authors publishing with the Arbitrer accept these as the terms of publication.

Creative Commons licences

Open access articles in Journal of Digital Sociohumanities are published under Creative Commons licences. These provide an industry-standard framework to support easy re-use of open access material. Under Creative Commons licences, authors retain copyright of their articles.

Journal of Digital Sociohumanities articles are published open access under a CC-BY-NC licence (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence). The CC-BY-NC licence is the most open licence available and considered the industry 'gold standard' for open access; it is also preferred by many funders.This allows for the reproduction of articles, free of charge, for non-commercial use only and with the appropriate citation information. All authors publishing with the Journal of Sociohumanities accept these as the terms of publication.