Supporting equity and diversity within scholarly communications: the role of the DOAJ
Channel: Open Access Australasia
Date: 13/09/2022

DOAJ Managing Director Joanna Ball and Managing Editor Leena Shah will outline the different initiatives DOAJ is undertaking to support equity and diversity in open access journal publishing: our outreach programme to provide support to smaller OA publishers and local journal editors; collaborative projects to address some of the technical challenges faced by smaller journals;  and targeted acquisition of new journals to address gaps and imbalances in our index and enhance the discoverability of content from smaller journals.