Application Form

Thank you for your interest in joining OASPA. Before you fill in this form, please consult our membership criteria.  Please then complete our online application form for full or associate membership. Once submitted, your application will be evaluated by our Membership Committee and a recommendation will be made to the Board. You should receive a response about your application within six weeks of submission.  Please note that members of OASPA will be listed on the public web site, along with the information you include in this application form.

If you have questions concerning the application. please contact us. Email communication is preferred.


Title of Your Organization/Journal*
Member Class Class Definitions
URL of Your Organization/Journal
Contact person for OASPA membership issues
Contact Email
Repeat Contact Email
Owner or description of corporate structure**
Business address
Link to OA journal copyright/licensing policy**
Brief description of OA journal copyright/licensing
policy**
Email contact for journal related complaints**
Brief description of complaint Policy. Indicate if there is no a specific policy on complaints**
Publication charge policy link***
Brief description of publication charge policy***

Number of journals that your organization
publishes in which all original research or
scholarship is open access.**

Estimate the number of OA articles that
your organization published in the past 12 months.**
Please indicate any other OA initiatives in your organization (such as hybrid OA schemes).**
Please provide information concerning
your organization's peer review policy(ies).
Link(s) to description(s) are helpful .**

*Individuals applying for non-voting membership should enter
their name
**These fields are not required for application to the membership
classes "Other Organization" or "Associate Members who are individuals."
***Leave blank if not applicable.