László Simon-Nanko is Head of Sales and Customer Service and Key Account Manager International at the humanities publisher Mohr Siebeck, where he has worked since 2016. In his role, he has helped drive forward the topic of open access for books and journals. His academic publications include a study on the state of open access in Hungarian archaeology (2015) and publications on Subscribe to Open (2025). He studied archaeology, ancient Near Eastern studies and religious studies in Tübingen.

Articles by László Simon-Nanko

Guest Post — Well-meant Is Not Well-done:  A Reply to “European Accessibility Act: Navigating the Challenges of EAA Compliance”

While large international players showcase well-resourced compliance roadmaps toward accessibility compliance, many in the European publishing landscape are facing a more sobering reality:  legal ambiguities, economic limits, and structural mismatches between regulatory goals and scholarly publishing practices.