Promote your open access partnership
With IReL & Emerald
As a participating organisation in the Irish Consortium IReL and Emerald Publishing partnership, your staff members and students have access to prepaid open access vouchers.
We've created some useful resources to help you share this message with your colleagues and drive voucher usage.
On this page
Examples of communication for your networks
Social posts
Here are some posts for you to share on your social accounts. Simply copy and paste, don't forget to tag Emerald and IRel in your posts.
Through our partnership with IRel, we’re supporting our staff and students to publish their research open access with publishing vouchers! Publish now! #openaccess
Make your research accessible to anyone, anywhere with your open access publishing voucher from Emerald Publishing. Find out more. #openaccess
Did you know that our staff and students are eligible for an open access publishing voucher? Share your research with a global audience, here’s how. #openaccess
Email templates
If you have access to an email distribution list, you may want to consider sending information about the agreement directly to your colleagues’ inbox.
Dear colleague,
We’re pleased to let you know that as part of an agreement between IReL and Emerald Publishing, our institution has access to prepaid publishing vouchers allowing you to publish your research open access without charge.
We support you to publish your work open access to ensure your research is accessible to anyone, anywhere and get the attention you deserve.
Publishing your research open access enables:
- A global audience immediate and easy access to your research increasing the visibility of your work.
- Reaching new audiences and policy makers to drive change
- Reproducibility and transparency in research
Where can I use my vouchers?
Prepaid publishing vouchers can be used in any Emerald journal or on the open access platform Emerald Open Research giving you choice and flexibly.
How can I use my vouchers?
Using your voucher is easy, simply follow the step-by-step guide.
You can find further information on our partnership page.
For any queries about the IReL and Emerald partnership, please contact
Suzy Anderson
Business Manager (Northern UK and Ireland)
[email protected]