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October 2, 2025Open Access

Learned societies in the humanities, open access, and paying for disciplinary goods

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Learned societies significantly hinder the progress of open access initiatives in the humanities, posing barriers to scholarly communication.
The transition to open access faces major obstacles due to the existing frameworks of learned societies, limiting accessibility to research materials.
Understanding the relationship between learned societies and open access is critical for addressing current barriers in the humanities field.
Efforts to promote open access in scholarly publishing must consider the influence of learned societies and their financial structures.

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Discussion reveals challenges posed by learned societies to open access in the humanities, indicating a need for reform.

Martin Paul Eve (2017) studied this question.

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