Open Access Support
To increase the impact of our university's research output and strengthen our research capabilities, we promote open access for publications. We offer support through Article Processing Charge (APC) grants and assistance, and by helping to open papers in our institutional repository
English Paper Writing Support
The Writing center supports the writing of English research papers through individual consultations with Writing Center faculty and writing advisors, as well as by organizing writing groups and seminars.
Japanese Paper Writing Support
To assist with writing Japanese academic journal articles, doctoral theses, and master's theses, the Writing Center's graduate student tutors provide face to face and online tutorials, as well as drop off services.
- Writing Tutorials Face to face, online and drop off)
- How to make an Appointment
Publication Submission Support
- Resources on Academic Writing
The Writing Center introduces services that help you choose suitable journal candidates for your planned submission based on your paper's title, abstract, and content.
- Beware of Predatory Journals
The Writing Center provides information on potential issues that can arise from submitting to predatory journals and how to identify them.
Book Publishing
Hiroshima University faculty, staff, emeritus professors, former faculty/staff, and doctoral degree holders can publish their research findings as books through the Hiroshima University Press.
- For Those Wishing to Publish (in Japanese)
- Hiroshima University Press (in Japanese)
Faculty Special Loan
Faculty members may borrow books housed in stacks and automated storage separately from the standard loan period and item limit.