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On this page you will find a wide range of open access information resources organized by academic discipline.
Anthropology
AJOL – African Journals Online
African Journals Online (AJOL) is the largest and most important platform for peer-reviewed academic journals published in Africa. It is a non-profit organisation working to increase online access to research produced and published on the African continent.
Biblioteca Digital Hispánica The Biblioteca Digital Hispánica is the digital library of the National Library of Spain. It provides free access to thousands of documents of various types: books, maps, posters, sheet music and sound recordings, amongst others.
GALLICA Gallica is the digital library of the National Library of France. It provides free access to a vast repository of over 5 million documents, including books, newspaper articles and more than a hundred books in EPUB format, amongst others. It includes apps for Android and iOS, as well as links to other French-language libraries.
Open Edition OpenEdition is a portal for electronic resources in the humanities and social sciences. The portal allows users to search for and gain full, open access to thousands of books, journals and events within these academic fields.
Open Library of Humanities (The) The OLH platform provides access to academic journals in the humanities, particularly in disciplines such as languages, modern cultures, philosophy, theology and history, political theory, sociology, anthropology, film studies, communication and digital humanities. All academic articles are subject to rigorous peer review.
Architecture
Biblioteca Digital Hispánica The Hispanic Digital Library is the digital library of the National Library of Spain. It provides free access to thousands of documents of various types: books, maps, posters, sheet music and sound recordings, amongst others.
Law
National law
National Data Protection Commission
Electronic Official Gazette
Ministry of Justice. Legal and Documentary Databases
Bar Association. Glossary of legal terms
Parliament. Journal of the Assembly of the Republic
Public Prosecutor’s Office Portal
Lisbon District Public Prosecutor’s Office
Ombudsman’s Office
Supreme Administrative Court
Supreme Court of Justice
Constitutional Court
Coimbra Court of Appeal
Évora Court of Appeal
Lisbon Court of Appeal
Porto Court of Appeal
European Union Law
European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights
Council of Europe
EUR-Lex: EU law
European Court of Human Rights. Case law
Court of Justice of the European Union
International law
International Court of Justice. Case law
Economics, Finance, Management
AJOL – African Journals Online African Journals Online (AJOL) is the largest and most significant platform for peer-reviewed academic journals published in Africa. It is a not-for-profit organisation working to increase online access to research produced and published on the African continent.
AidData A comprehensive database on international financing and foreign development aid, accompanied by a range of innovative web applications for data analysis.
IMF e-LIBRARY The International Monetary Fund (IMF) e-LIBRARY simplifies analysis and research by providing direct access to IMF journals, books, working papers and studies. In this resource, you will find information on macroeconomics, globalisation, development, trade, demography, emerging markets, politics and poverty reduction, amongst other topics.
PLOS – Public Library of Science PLOS is an organisation whose research is made available in various open-access journals. In addition to publishing its own research, PLOS advocates for open-access learning and access to knowledge.
World Science Journals World Scientific, as a leading academic publisher, is committed to assisting the global research and teaching community by supporting authors, researchers and users in addressing the challenges of accessibility caused by the impact of COVID-19.
History
Brazilian Digital Library The Brazilian National Digital Library contains over 2 million documents organised into various thematic collections.
Hispanic Digital Library The Hispanic Digital Library is the digital library of the National Library of Spain. It provides free access to thousands of documents of various types: books, maps, posters, sheet music and sound recordings, amongst others.
GALLICA Gallica is the digital library of the National Library of France. It provides free access to a vast repository of over 5 million documents, including books, newspaper articles and over a hundred books in EPUB format, amongst others. It includes apps for Android and iOS, as well as links to other French-language libraries.
The Open Library of Humanities (OLH) The OLH platform provides access to academic journals in the humanities, particularly in disciplines such as languages, modern cultures, philosophy, theology and history, political theory, sociology, anthropology, film studies, communication and digital humanities. All academic articles undergo rigorous peer review.
Quantitative Methods
ELibM – Electronic Library of Mathematics
The Electronic Library of Mathematics (ELibM) contains journals, monographs and other electronic resources in the field of mathematics. Access is free, except for journals subject to an embargo period.
Project Euclid Open Access Open access to a selection of mathematics and statistics journals from publishers participating in Project Euclid.
World Science Journals
World Scientific, as a leading academic publisher, is committed to assisting the global research and teaching community by supporting authors, researchers and users in addressing the challenges of accessibility arising from the impact of COVID-19.
zb MATH – Zentralblatt MATH The Zentralblatt MATH (zbMATH) database, from the European Mathematical Society (EMS), FIZ Karlsruhe and the Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften, is the most comprehensive indexing and abstracting service in the field of Pure and Applied Mathematics. It contains over 3 million records of peer-reviewed articles, books and conference proceedings in various formats. It incorporates the Jahrbuch database (JFM) and therefore covers the period from 1826 to the present day.
Multidisciplinary
BASE – Bielefeld Academic Search Engine
BASE provides access to over 140 million documents from more than 6,000 sources. Around 60 per cent of these documents are open access; you can filter results to view only those documents that are available free of charge online.
CORE Core is a content aggregator and functions as a search engine for free open-access publications. Regarded as the world’s largest open-access aggregator, it is a very useful resource for study and research.
DART – Europe E-theses Portal (discontinued) has been replaced by NDLTD – Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations A portal providing access to theses and dissertations produced at various universities across Europe and worldwide
DOAB – Directory of Open Access Books A directory of open access books, created by the Open Access Publishing in European Networks Foundation, which aggregates around 1,450 peer-reviewed scientific books from 49 publishers.
DOAJ – Directory of Open Access Journals A directory covering all subject areas and various languages. It provides access to over 1,000 peer-reviewed scientific and academic journals.
ÉRUDIT It is one of the largest platforms for the dissemination of French-language scientific publications in the social sciences and humanities, and now makes 65 of these titles available in open access.
EUROPEANA Europeana is Europe’s digital cultural collection and provides access to millions of images, texts, audio clips, videos and 3D material from thousands of European libraries, archives, museums, galleries and audiovisual collections. It currently provides access to over 58 million digitised cultural heritage records from more than 3,600 institutions and organisations responsible for cultural heritage;
FRONTIERS An open science platform with over 153,000 peer-reviewed articles across various scientific fields, complete with bibliometric indicators for each article.
MDPI Open Access Journals A pioneer in open-access academic publishing, MDPI has been supporting academic communities since 1996. Headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, MDPI’s mission is to promote open scientific exchange. The publications it makes available are peer-reviewed, ensuring that the latest research is available free of charge and that all content is distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution Licence (CC BY).
Oapen Oapen – an online library and publication platform – promotes and supports the transition to open access for academic books, providing open infrastructure services to stakeholders in academic communication.
OECD iLibrary The knowledge portal of the OECD – Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – which disseminates and provides access to data and analysis on the economy, society, education and the environment in over 80 countries. Its publications are organised into 17 thematic collections of e-books, chapters, journals, articles and working papers published since 1998, as well as statistical data dating back to the early 1960s, available in various languages and formats. It also includes publications and statistics from the IEA (International Energy Agency), the NEA (Nuclear Energy Agency), the OECD Development Centre and the ITF (International Transport Forum).
Open Knowledge Repository (World Bank Group) The Open Knowledge Repository is the World Bank’s official open-access repository, providing a vast collection of publications produced by the World Bank and in partnership with other institutions.
Open Research Library The Open Research Library (ORL) aims to bring together all open-access books worldwide on a user-friendly platform; it currently offers access to over 20,000 books.
Open Science Directory The Open Science Directory is a search tool covering approximately 13,000 open-access scientific journals.
PAPERITY It is the first multidisciplinary aggregator of open-access journals and documents.
PERSÉE Persée is a portal run by FLUC (ENS and the University of Lyon) specialising in journals across a range of key subject areas.
Project Gutenberg Project Gutenberg has a vast collection of free books that can be downloaded in EPUB or Kindle format, as well as hundreds of audiobooks
RCAAP – Portugal’s Open Access Scientific Repository The RCAAP portal serves as a single point for searching, discovering, locating and accessing thousands of scientific and academic documents, including articles from scientific journals, conference papers, theses and dissertations, distributed across numerous Portuguese repositories.
Sabinet This platform provides open access to a collection of full-text African electronic journals, including a wide range of journals as well as the African Journal Archive.
Scielo - Scientific Electronic Library Online An electronic library covering a selected collection of open-access scientific journals. It forms part of a project aimed at developing a common methodology for the preparation, storage, dissemination and evaluation of scientific literature in electronic format.
Semantic Scholar Semantic Scholar is an ‘intelligent’ academic search engine. It uses machine learning to gather the most relevant research, making it easier to conduct research.
Social Science Research Network (SSRN) SSRN is a database for research in the social sciences and humanities, comprising 846,589 research papers by 426,107 researchers across 30 disciplines. Most of these are available free of charge, although you may need to register to access some services.
Springer Open Over 200 peer-reviewed open-access journals across various scientific fields.
Taylor & Francis Open Access Taylor & Francis’s open access programme for journals ensures the quality and integrity of research through rigorous peer review; it facilitates the promotion, dissemination and impact of research, as well as its reuse through a variety of Creative Commons licences, enabling you to quickly share and publish your work online.
UNESCO Digital Library The UNESCO Digital Library is the repository of UNESCO’s institutional memory and a source of high-quality information on UNESCO’s activities (in education, natural sciences, social and human sciences, culture, communication and information), containing over 350,000 documents from 1945 to the present day.
Wiley Open Access An open-access platform for Wiley journals, in collaboration with authorized bodies and internationally renowned editorial board members.
Public Policy
AJOL – African Journals Online African Journals Online (AJOL) is the largest and most significant platform for peer-reviewed academic journals published in Africa. It is a not-for-profit organisation working to increase online access to research produced and published on the African continent.
OECD iLibrary The knowledge portal of the OECD – Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – which disseminates and provides access to data and analysis on the economy, society, education and the environment in over 80 countries. Its publications are organised into 17 thematic collections of e-books, chapters, journals, articles and working papers published since 1998, as well as statistical data dating back to the early 1960s, available in various languages and formats. It also includes publications and statistics from the IEA (International Energy Agency), the NEA (Nuclear Energy Agency), the OECD Development Centre and the ITF (International Transport Forum).
PLOS – Public Library of Science PLOS is an organisation whose research is made available in various open-access journals. In addition to publishing its own research, PLOS advocates for open-access learning and access to knowledge.
Health
SAGE This open-access collection includes not only the latest medical research related to COVID-19, but also key social and behavioural research on the outbreak and its consequences.
Springer Nature Committed to the global response to the COVID-19 outbreak, Springer Nature provides rapid and direct access to the latest research, evidence and available data.
World Bank News and information on the impact of the pandemic on the global economy.
