In recent years, there have been significant developments in scholarly publishing, for example, the rise of preprint servers, Plan S, Open Research Europe, a new publishing platform established by the European Commission, open peer review, and initiatives related Diamond Open Access.

Iryna Kuchma, EIFL Open Access Programme Manager, and Milica Ševkušić, Institute of Technical Sciences of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts (SASA) and EIFL Open Access Country Coordinator in Serbia will address Serbian journal editors about these new developments and good publishing practices for open access journals. After the presentation, there will be discussion of how to support open access journals to adopt good practices, and implementation guidelines.