Edizioni Ca’ Foscari (ECF) is the university press of Ca’ Foscari University of Venice. We publish in multiple languages and across diverse fields, promoting bibliodiversity and supporting both established and early-career scholars. All our books are published under CC BY licences and made freely available to readers worldwide. 

Edition Ca' Foscari offers a membership package with tiered pricing, as detailed below. For pricing in other countries, please contact info@openbookcollective.org

Tier structure

*In the case of European institutions, tiering is determined by a combination of organisation size and the World Bank's classification of countries by income. Small organisations are defined as 0-4,999 FTE, medium organisations are defined as 5,000-9,999 FTE, and large organisations as 10,000+ FTE. 

Fees

Contract length

• 12 months

Benefits

Supporters of Edizioni Ca’ Foscari – Venice University Press (ECF) contribute directly to sustaining high-quality, peer-reviewed Open Access books and journals in the humanities and social sciences. In return, Supporters receive:

• Visibility – Public acknowledgement on ECF’s website and, when consent is given, in annual reports and outreach materials.
• Reporting – Annual updates on the impact of OBC contributions, including data on publications, usage, and specific initiatives supported.
• Engagement – Opportunities to participate in community events (webinars, presentations) on Open Access publishing, bibliodiversity, and digital innovation.
• Insight – Priority access to news about forthcoming titles and projects, particularly in areas of interest to libraries and research communities.
• Recognition – The assurance of supporting a non-profit, community-based university press committed to transparency, inclusion, and sustainability.