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Submitting an OA-book proposal

Book proposal form

Would you like to publish with Tampere University Press?

Please fill in the proposal form carefully. You can send your manuscript as an attached file via email. Contact information: tup@tuni.fi

Please note that:

  • TUP only publishes peer-reviewed Open Access books.
  • TUP uses the peer-review label granted by the Federation of Finnish Learned Societies (TSV), and adheres to the requirements of the label. Therefore we keep permanent records of the key information and documents related to those manuscripts that undergo peer-review. Both for accepted and rejected reviewed manuscripts, the following information will be saved: the date when the manuscript was received, names of authors and name of manuscript, names of reviewers as well as reports issued by the referees, and decisions on the publication and the dates of these decisions.

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Contact information
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The name of the person submitting the book proposal:

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Postal address:

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Telephone number:

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E-mail address:

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The author/authors or the editor/editors: 

If the books is an edited volume, names of the articles' authors

Contact information of the corresponding author/editor (if not the same as above):

When do you wish the book to be ready for publishing?

Please note that the avarage length of the whole publication process is about 10-12 months.

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Are there any specific requirements about this book project, such as funder's requirements regarding the publication schedule or the CC license that is to be used?

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Under which Creative Commons license do you intend to publish your work?

Most of TUP's books are published under the CC-BY-NC-ND license which prohibits commercial use and derivatives.

For more information, see: https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/

Manuscript
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Working title of the manuscript

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What is its topic compressed into one sentence?

Estimated number of pages

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When will the manuscript be ready for reviewing?

If it's already finished and ready to be send to referees select current date. Please note that the introduction and conlusions must also be included in the manuscript.

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For whom is the manuscript intended? Primarily for other academics, for professionals or for the general public?

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Describe the content of your manuscript.

What is new about it? Are there any similar books on the topic? What kind of data or material is used? What are the key findings?

Is it suitable to be used as a coursebook?

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Has somebody already evaluated or reviewed the manuscript? If so, please give the name and contact information of the reviewer.

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Have parts of the manuscript been previously published?

If parts of the manuscript have been previously published, state which ones and where?

Bibliographic information of the publication or, for example, link to online publication.

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Does the manuscript include third-party materials such as pictures, photos or diagrams? Please also note that the copyright holder of your own previously published works may be the publisher, not you.

Is there anything else in particular that you would like to mention about your manuscript?

Peer review

If you like you can suggest referees for you manuscript.

Please note that your close colleagues, co-authors, relatives etc. do not qualify as independent referees.

The language of the peer review statements should be:

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