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At UC Press, open access—the free, immediate, unrestricted, online access to peer-reviewed research and scholarly work—is central to our mission to drive progressive change by seeking out and cultivating the brightest minds and giving them voice, reach, and impact.

Founded on the premise that media and environment is a crucial conjunction for our time, Media+Environment is an open access, online, peer-reviewed journal of transnational and interdisciplinary ecomedia research.

First occurring in the fall of 2009, Open Access Week is celebrated as "an opportunity for the academic and research community to continue to learn about the potential benefits of Open Access, to share what they’ve learned with colleagues, and to help inspire wider participation in helping to make O

Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene has an Impact Factor of 3.518.