About the journal

OpenSpaces has five categories in which your contribution can appear - we ask you to indicate the assignment accordingly when submitting:

  • Fachdidaktik*
  • Unterrichtspraxis*
  • Projekte**
  • Open the Box (für kreative, informelle Beiträge)**
  • Berichte**
  • Rezensionen**
* double-blind peer-reviewed ** editorial review

Please note that all publications must be accompanied by an abstract in German and English. To avoid unnecessary effort, please note the exact submission requirements and citation rules, which can be found in our Author Guidelines.

We look forward to your contribution!

Note on publication:
OpenSpaces is published twice a year and publishes only originals that undergo a double-blind peer review process by external reviewers or internal editorial review.

OpenSpaces does not charge authors any publication fees.

The guidelines for good scientific practice apply. By default, OpenSpaces is published under the licence CC-BY 4.0. The copyright of the individual contributions lies with the authors. Publications are indexed via the publication server of the University of Duisburg-Essen (DuEPublico) and provided with a DOI. They can thus be found via all common databases.

As an open access journal, the complete content is freely available at no cost to the user or their institution. Users may read, download, copy, share, print, search, link or use the complete texts in any other lawful manner without prior authorisation from the editors or authors. Restrictions on reproduction and distribution exist in the form of the copyright mentioned here as the authors' right to the integrity of their work and to appropriate acknowledgement and citation.

This information can also be found at https://journals.uni-due.de/OpenSpaces/about.