In my field (chemical biology) the page charges for open access are substantial. Traditional journals are still going strong; this may be changing, though. We d

In my field (chemical biology) the page charges for open access are substantial. Traditional journals are still going strong; this may be changing, though. We don't do conferences, they seem to be a CS thing. The PLOS family of journals is reputable and charges north of 2000 dollars: http://journals.plos.org/plosone/s/publication-fees http://journals.plos.org/plosone/s/publication-fees Hindawi is half that, but they will publish anything.