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Knowledge Unlatched: A Global Library Consortium Model for Funding Open Access Scholarly Books

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Left: Frances Pinter received the IFLA/Brill Open Access Award 2014 from Brill’s Executive Vice-President Finance and Operations, Perry Moree.
Left: Frances Pinter received the IFLA/Brill Open Access Award 2014 from Brill’s Executive Vice-President Finance and Operations, Perry Moree.

Left: Stephen Lloyd
Left: Stephen Lloyd

Above: The Knowledge Unlatched team refining the pilot offering.
Above: The Knowledge Unlatched team refining the pilot offering.

Left: Lucy Montgomery pitches KU at Google Campus in TechCity, Shoreditch as part of the event ‘A Hub in a Day in London’ in July 2013. Credit: © Birkbeck Media Services Centre 2013. Photographer: Dominic Mifsud, Birkbeck MSC.
Left: Lucy Montgomery pitches KU at Google Campus in TechCity, Shoreditch as part of the event ‘A Hub in a Day in London’ in July 2013. Credit: © Birkbeck Media Services Centre 2013. Photographer: Dominic Mifsud, Birkbeck MSC.

Above (from left): Christina Emery, Frances Pinter, Leon Loberman and Lucy Montgomery
Above (from left): Christina Emery, Frances Pinter, Leon Loberman and Lucy Montgomery

Dr Paul Ayris, Director of UCL Library Services, University College London; President of LIBER, Chair of the Board of SPARC Europe
Dr Paul Ayris, Director of UCL Library Services, University College London; President of LIBER, Chair of the Board of SPARC Europe

Mark Bide, Chairman, Publishers Licensing Society
Mark Bide, Chairman, Publishers Licensing Society

Professor Tom Cochrane, Emeritus Professor, Queensland University of Technology
Professor Tom Cochrane, Emeritus Professor, Queensland University of Technology

Alex Holzman, Former Director, Temple University Press
Alex Holzman, Former Director, Temple University Press

Dr Michael Jubb, Consultant, Research Information Network
Dr Michael Jubb, Consultant, Research Information Network

Sue Polanka, Head, Reference and Instruction, Paul Laurence Dunbar Library, Wright State University
Sue Polanka, Head, Reference and Instruction, Paul Laurence Dunbar Library, Wright State University

David Prosser, Executive Director, Research Libraries United Kingdom (RLUK)
David Prosser, Executive Director, Research Libraries United Kingdom (RLUK)

Bas Savenije, General Director of the National Library of the Netherlands
Bas Savenije, General Director of the National Library of the Netherlands

Professor Stuart M. Shieber, Welch Professor of Computer Science and Director, Office for Scholarly Communication, Harvard University
Professor Stuart M. Shieber, Welch Professor of Computer Science and Director, Office for Scholarly Communication, Harvard University

Professor Peter Suber, Director of the Harvard Office for Scholarly Communication, Fellow at the Berkman Center for Internet and Society, Harvard University
Professor Peter Suber, Director of the Harvard Office for Scholarly Communication, Fellow at the Berkman Center for Internet and Society, Harvard University

Winston Tabb, Dean of University Libraries and Museums, Johns Hopkins University Director of Sheridan Libraries
Winston Tabb, Dean of University Libraries and Museums, Johns Hopkins University Director of Sheridan Libraries

Jan Velterop, former Managing Director, AQnowledge
Jan Velterop, former Managing Director, AQnowledge

Dr Hazel Woodward, Director of Information Power and formerly University Librarian, Cranfield University
Dr Hazel Woodward, Director of Information Power and formerly University Librarian, Cranfield University

Birgitte Andersen, CEO, Big Innovation Centre
Birgitte Andersen, CEO, Big Innovation Centre

Tom Cochrane, Emeritus Professor, Queensland University of Technology
Tom Cochrane, Emeritus Professor, Queensland University of Technology

Shannon Edwards, Chief Executive Officer, Styloko
Shannon Edwards, Chief Executive Officer, Styloko

Carol Jackson, Chief Operating Officer, Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts
Carol Jackson, Chief Operating Officer, Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts

Adrian Laycock Formerly BNP Paribas, Trustee, Tomorrow’s Company (up to November 2014)
Adrian Laycock Formerly BNP Paribas, Trustee, Tomorrow’s Company (up to November 2014)

Stephen Lloyd, Former Senior Partner, Bates Wells Braithwaite
Stephen Lloyd, Former Senior Partner, Bates Wells Braithwaite

Phil O’Neill, Former Vice President, Nokia
Phil O’Neill, Former Vice President, Nokia

Frances Pinter, Chair and Executive Director, Knowledge Unlatched
Frances Pinter, Chair and Executive Director, Knowledge Unlatched

Michael Ryder, Former Diplomat, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Michael Ryder, Former Diplomat, Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Paul Stallard, Managing Director, Hurndall-Stallard Associates
Paul Stallard, Managing Director, Hurndall-Stallard Associates

Kurt De Belder, University Librarian, Director Leiden University Libraries & Leiden University Press The Netherlands
Kurt De Belder, University Librarian, Director Leiden University Libraries & Leiden University Press The Netherlands

Elizabeth Kirk, Associate Librarian for Information Resources, Dartmouth College Library, USA
Elizabeth Kirk, Associate Librarian for Information Resources, Dartmouth College Library, USA

John MacColl, University Librarian and Director of Library Services University of St Andrews, Scotland
John MacColl, University Librarian and Director of Library Services University of St Andrews, Scotland

Jim Mullins, Dean of Libraries, Professor of Library Science, Purdue University Libraries, USA
Jim Mullins, Dean of Libraries, Professor of Library Science, Purdue University Libraries, USA

Hildegard Schäffler, Head of Serials, Licensing and Electronic Publishing Department Bavarian State Library, Germany
Hildegard Schäffler, Head of Serials, Licensing and Electronic Publishing Department Bavarian State Library, Germany

Judy Stokker, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Technology, Information and Learning Support), Queensland University of Technology, Australia
Judy Stokker, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Technology, Information and Learning Support), Queensland University of Technology, Australia

Jan Wilkinson, University Librarian and Director of The John Rylands Library, University of Manchester, England
Jan Wilkinson, University Librarian and Director of The John Rylands Library, University of Manchester, England

John Unsworth, Vice Provost, University Librarian, Chief Information Officer Brandeis University, USA
John Unsworth, Vice Provost, University Librarian, Chief Information Officer Brandeis University, USA

Winston Tabb, Dean of University Libraries and Museums, Johns Hopkins University, Director of Sheridan Libraries, USA
Winston Tabb, Dean of University Libraries and Museums, Johns Hopkins University, Director of Sheridan Libraries, USA

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Country Total Downloads Percentage of Total
1. United States 3401 27%
2. United Kingdom 1448 11%
3. Germany 1229 10%
4. China 938 7%
5. Canada 550 4%
6. Australia 530 4%
7. France 453 4%
8. Ukraine 422 3%
9. Netherlands 405 3%
10. India 227 2%
11. Israel 180 1%
12. Indonesia 139 1%
13. Iran, Islamic Republic of 126 1%
14. Poland 122 1%
15. Italy 116 1%
16. Belgium 115 1%
17. Switzerland 106 1%
18. Spain. 105 1%
19. Russian Federation 99 1%
20. Ireland 91 1%
21. Rest of World 1961 15%

j.csci.68.tab.006

Publisher Title (and Hyperlink) OA Version
Amsterdam University Press Fighting for a Living Links to OAPEN
Bloomsbury Academic Human Rights and Democracy On Bloomsbury Collections site as HTML or page-by-page PDF
Bloomsbury Academic On Global Citizenship On Bloomsbury Collections site as HTML or page-by-page PDF
Brill Aging Gracefully in the Renaissance On Brill Online
Brill Verse and Transmutation On Brill Online
Cambridge University Press Governing Failure On Cambridge Books Online as PDF
Cambridge University Press Networks and Institutions in Europe’s Emerging Markets On Cambridge Books Online as PDF
Cambridge University Press The Myth of Piers Plowman On Cambridge Books Online as PDF
De Gruyter The World Jewish Congress during the Holocaust On De Gruyter’s website as OA PDF and EPUB
De Gruyter Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece On De Gruyter’s website as OA PDF and EPUB
De Gruyter Thinking and Killing On De Gruyter’s website as OA and PDF
Purdue University Press Understanding the Global Energy Crisis On Purdue UP’s website
Purdue University Press Composing the Party Line On Purdue UP’s website

j.csci.68.tab.005

Governing Body Territory Contribution Number of Eligible Institutions Actual Contribution
HEFCE England 50% 61 £23,879.06
DELNI Northern Ireland 50% 2 £782.92
SFC Scotland 50% 7 £2,740.22
TOTAL 70 £27,402.20

j.csci.68.tab.004

Publisher Author Title Title Fees Deduction Value
Amsterdam University Press Erik Jan Zürcher (Ed.) Fighting for a Living $15,000 $75
Bloomsbury Academic James Tully On Global Citizenship $10,000 $50
Bloomsbury Academic Matthew D. Johnson Keith B. Wagner Kiki T. Yu Luke Vulpiani (Eds.) China’s iGeneration $10,000 $50
Bloomsbury Academic Todd Landman Human Rights and Democracy $10,000 $50
Brill Cynthia Skenazi Aging Gracefully in the Renaissance $10,000 $50
Brill Anke Timmermann Verse and Transmutation $10,000 $50
Cambridge University Press Jacqueline Best Governing Failure $15,000 $75
Cambridge University Press Roger Schoenman Networks and Institutions in Europe’s Emerging Markets $15,000 $75
Cambridge University Press Lawrence Warner The Myth of Piers Plowman $15,000 $75
De Gruyter Alan H. Sommerstein Isabelle Christiane Torrance (Eds.) Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece $12,000 $60
De Gruyter Zohar Segev The World Jewish Congress During the Holocaust $12,000 $60
De Gruyter Alon Segev Thinking and Killing $8,000 $40
Duke University Press Sarah Franklin Biological Relatives $15,000 $75
Duke University Press David Sartorius Ever Faithful $15,000 $75
Duke University Press Seth Garfield In Search of the Amazon $15,000 $75
Duke University Press David A. McDonald My Voice Is My Weapon $15,000 $75
Edinburgh University Press Jarlath Killeen The Emergence of Irish Gothic Fiction $12,000 $60
Edinburgh University Press John W. Lango The Ethics of Armed Conflict $12,000 $60
Liverpool University Press Tim Youngs Beastly Journeys $10,000 $50
Liverpool University Press Anna Bernard Rhetorics of Belonging $10,000 $50
Manchester University Press Chloe Porter Making and Unmaking in Early Modern English Drama $10,000 $50
Purdue University Press David G. Tompkins Composing the Party Line $10,000 $50
Purdue University Press Eugene D. Coyle Richard A. Simmons Understanding the Global Energy Crisis $10,000 $50
Rutgers University Press Niki Akhavan Electronic Iran $14,000 $70
Temple University Press Jennifer Fredette Constructing Muslims in France $10,000 $50
University of Michigan Press Roger Douglas Law, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Terrorism $12,000 $60
University of Michigan Press Erik J. Engstrom Partisan Gerrymandering $12,000 $60
University of Michigan Press Nicholas Ridout Passionate Amateurs $12,000 $60

j.csci.68.tab.009

Cost to Unlatch 28 Titles Number of Libraries Cost Per Library
$336,000 200 $1680
$336,000 250 $1344
$336,000 300 $1120

j.csci.68.tab.008

Average Title Fee Number of Titles Cost to Unlatch 28 Titles
$12,000 28 $336,000

j.csci.68.tab.010

Publisher Author Title Title Fees Deduction Value
Amsterdam University Press Erik Jan Zürcher (Ed.) Fighting for a Living $15,000 $75
Bloomsbury Academic James Tully On Global Citizenship $10,000 $50
Bloomsbury Academic Matthew D. Johnson Keith B. Wagner Kiki Yu Luke Vulpiani (Eds.) China’s iGeneration $10,000 $50
Bloomsbury Academic Todd Landman Human Rights and Democracy $10,000 $50
Brill Cynthia Skenazi Aging Gracefully in the Renaissance $10,000 $50
Brill Anke Timmermann Verse and Transmutation $10,000 $50
Cambridge University Press Jacqueline Best Governing Failure $15,000 $75
Cambridge University Press Roger Schoenman Networks and Institutions in Europe’s Emerging Markets $15,000 $75
Cambridge University Press Lawrence Warner The Myth of Piers Plowman $15,000 $75
De Gruyter Alan H. Sommerstein Isabelle Christiane Torrance (Eds.) Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece $12,000 $60
De Gruyter Zohar Segev The World Jewish Congress During the Holocaust $12,000 $60
De Gruyter Alon Segev Thinking and Killing $8,000 $40
Duke University Press Sarah Franklin Biological Relatives $15,000 $75
Duke University Press David Sartorius Ever Faithful $15,000 $75
Duke University Press Seth Garfield In Search of the Amazon $15,000 $75
Duke University Press David A. McDonald My Voice Is My Weapon $15,000 $75
Edinburgh University Press Jarlath Killeen The Emergence of Irish Gothic Fiction $12,000 $60
Edinburgh University Press John W. Lango The Ethics of Armed Conflict $12,000 $60
Liverpool University Press Tim Youngs Beastly Journeys $10,000 $50
Liverpool University Press Anna Bernard Rhetorics of Belonging $10,000 $50
Manchester University Press Chloe Porter Making and Unmaking in Early Modern English Drama $10,000 $50
Purdue University Press David G. Tompkins Composing the Party Line $10,000 $50
Purdue University Press Eugene D. Coyle Richard A. Simmons Understanding the Global Energy Crisis $10,000 $50
Rutgers University Press Niki Akhavan Electronic Iran $14,000 $70
Temple University Press Jennifer Fredette Constructing Muslims in France $10,000 $50
University of Michigan Press Roger Douglas Law, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Terrorism $12,000 $60
University of Michigan Press Erik J. Engstrom Partisan Gerrymandering $12,000 $60
University of Michigan Press Nicholas Ridout Passionate Amateurs $12,000 $60

j.csci.68.tab.003

Cost to Unlatch 28 Titles Number of Libraries Cost per Library
$336,000 200 $1680
$336,000 250 $1344
$336,000 300 $1120

j.csci.68.tab.002

Average Title Fee Number of Titles Cost to Unlatch 28 Titles
$12,000 28 $336,000

j.csci.68.tab.001

Publisher Author Title CC Licence
Amsterdam University Press Erik Jan Zürcher (Ed.) Fighting for a Living CC BY-NC-ND
Bloomsbury Academic James Tully On Global Citizenship CC BY-NC-ND
Bloomsbury Academic Matthew D. Johnson China’s iGeneration CC BY-NC-ND
Keith B. Wagner
Kiki T. Yu
Luke Vulpiani (Eds.)
Bloomsbury Academic Todd Landman Human Rights and Democracy CC BY-NC-ND
Brill Cynthia Skenazi Aging Gracefully in the Renaissance CC BY-NC-ND
Brill Anke Timmermann Verse and Transmutation CC BY-NC-ND
Cambridge University Press Jacqueline Best Governing Failure CC BY-NC-ND
Cambridge University Press Roger Schoenman Networks and Institutions in Europe’s Emerging Markets CC BY-NC-ND
Cambridge University Press Lawrence Warner The Myth of Piers Plowman CC BY-ND
De Gruyter Alan H. Sommerstein Isabelle Christiane Torrance (Eds.) Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece CC BY-NC-ND
De Gruyter Zohar Segev The World Jewish Congress During the Holocaust CC BY-NC-ND
De Gruyter Alon Segev Thinking and Killing CC BY-NC-ND
Duke University Press Sarah Franklin Biological Relatives CC BY-NC-ND
Duke University Press David Sartorius Ever Faithful CC BY-NC-ND
Duke University Press Seth Garfield In Search of the Amazon CC BY-NC-ND
Duke University Press David A. McDonald My Voice Is My Weapon CC BY-NC-ND
Edinburgh University Press Jarlath Killeen The Emergence of Irish Gothic Fiction CC BY-NC
Edinburgh University Press John W. Lango The Ethics of Armed Conflict CC BY-NC-ND
Liverpool University Press Tim Youngs Beastly Journeys CC BY-NC-ND
Liverpool University Press Anna Bernard Rhetorics of Belonging CC BY-NC-ND
Manchester University Press Chloe Porter Making and Unmaking in Early Modern English Drama CC BY-NC-ND
Purdue University Press David G. Tompkins Composing the Party Line CC BY-NC
Purdue University Press Eugene D. Coyle Richard A. Simmons Understanding the Global Energy Crisis CC BY-NC
Rutgers University Press Niki Akhavan Electronic Iran CC BY-NC-ND
Temple University Press Jennifer Fredette Constructing Muslims in France CC BY-NC-ND
University of Michigan Press Roger Douglas Law, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Terrorism CC BY-NC-ND
University of Michigan Press Erik J. Engstrom Partisan Gerrymandering CC BY-NC-ND
University of Michigan Press Nicholas Ridout Passionate Amateurs CC BY-NC-ND