Publishers and publishing
Alternative labels
Publishing industry
Report
Women in media industry insight report 2025
The report provides a snapshot of the experience of women working in Australia’s media sector. It finds career dissatisfaction is at a new high, with more women considering leaving their jobs and fewer seeing viable pathways to progress.
Discussion paper
Ending profiteering from publicly-funded research: tackling the academic publishing oligopoly
Academic publishing houses are among the most profitable businesses in the world. They charge exorbitant fees for access to research that the public funds. This paper looks at several changes that could stop public funds from being funnelled to the oligopoly of academic publishers.
Report
Print revenue and Open Access monographs
What happens to print sales when an Open Access (OA) edition of a scholarly monograph is also available on publication? This is the central focus of this report, which is authored by members and representatives from the Association of University Presses and Ithaka S+R.
Guide
Publishing sensitive data
This ARDC guide will help you to understand how to publish sensitive data for maximum benefit in a way that is safe and ethical.
Book
Navigating copyright for libraries
This book, produced on behalf of the IFLA Copyright and other Legal Matters Advisory Committee, provides basic and advanced information about copyright, outlines limitations and exceptions, discusses communicating with users and highlights emerging copyright issues.