CALL FOR AMBASSADORS
Bentham Open invites researchers, scientists, faculty members, students and others relevant to join us as Bentham Open Ambassador. Following are the benefits and responsibilities of Bentham Ambassadors.
Submit your latest CV at madiha@benthamopen.net
Benefits Available to Bentham Open Ambassadors:
- You will receive a Certificate of Acknowledgement for joining and rendering your services as a Bentham Open Ambassador
- As a Bentham Open Ambassador, you would have the possibility of having your first article published in any Bentham Open journal of your choice, at 50% discount on Open Access fee. For a listing of journals please refer to our website. If you would refer more researchers to publish articles in our journals, we will be pleased to publish their articles at a 25% discount on our standard publishing rates.
- On earning 100 points you will be entitled to a 50% discount on the publication fee of your 2nd article and a full fee waiver for the 2nd article will be offered if you earn 200 points through your efforts to promote Bentham Open Publications.
- Your name and affiliation will be mentioned on a dedicated Bentham Open Ambassadors webpage, which will help you in your various promotional activities since your position will be visible for visitors on the website.
- As a Bentham Open Ambassador, you would have the possibility to get your institution listed as a Bentham Open Member Institute. An official request would be required from your institution for this. Being an author from the member institute(s), you and your colleagues (affiliated with the member institution) will receive a 50% special discount in the publication fee for your submission in Bentham Open journals and a centralized billing system for your institution can be developed.
- We invite our Member Institutes to bear the Article Processing Charges (APCs) on behalf of their researchers. Each Member Institute is provided with a unique code for this provision. Affiliated researchers will need to mention this code while submitting an article.
The responsibilities of Bentham Open Ambassadors would be to:
- Introduce and promote Bentham Open journals among librarians, colleagues and researchers in your region.
- Encourage submission of articles to relevant Bentham Open journals, in your field, from eminent scientists.
- You may, if you wish, also appoint some young researchers as “Associate Bentham Open Ambassadors” to magnify this effort.