Subject-specific oa websites

Are you looking for subject-specific open access platforms? Here you will find helpful information on individual services depending on the subject. We have composed a list of repositories and oa journals for all subjects offered at RPTU.

 

You can find relevant open access journals via the Directory of Open Access
Journals (DOAJ).

In addition to our institutional repository KLUEDO, you can also deposit your preprints on the following repository:

CORE: Repository in the humanities, which also covers the disciplines of art and architecture.

Relevant specialized information on civil engineering can be found in the specialist information service BAUdigital.

You can find relevant open access journals via the Directory of Open Access
Journals (DOAJ).

In addition to our institutional repository KLUEDO, you can publish your subject-specific research data in the Workbench. Additionally, a subject-specific repository is under construction. Follow this link to the beta version of the Bau-Portal.

Subject-specific open access information can be found here: Open Access in Biology

You can find relevant oa journals via the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) or at Open Access in Biology.

In addition to our institutional repository KLUEDO, here is a selection of relevant repositories:

arXiv: repository for (almost) all natural science disciplines

bioarXiv: preprint server for biology

Publisso: subject repository for the life sciences

PubMedCentral: subject repository for biomedical and life sciences

Subject-specific open access information can be found here: Open Access in Chemistry

You can find relevant oa journals via the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) or at Open Access in Chemistry.

In addition to our institutional repository KLUEDO, here is a selection of relevant repositories:

ChemRxiv: a server for preprints in chemistry

PubMedCentral: subject repository for biomedical and life sciences

Subject-specific open access information can be found here: Open Access in Engineering

You can find relevant oa journals via the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) or at Open Access in Engineering.

In addition to our institutional repository KLUEDO, herae is a selection of relevant repositories:

arXiv: repository for (almost) all natural science disciplines

arXiv EESS: the Electrical Engineering and Systems Science archive on the e-print server arXiv

engrXiv Archive: preprint server for engineering

Subject-specific open access information can be found here: Open Access in the Educational Sciences

You can find relevant oa journals via the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) or at Open Access in the Educational Sciences.

In addition to our institutional repository KLUEDO, here is a selection of relevant repositories:

DIPFdocs: institutional repository of the DIPF

peDOCS: subject-specific repository of the DIPF - Leibniz Institute for Human Development and Educational Information for the areas of educational research, educational science, and subject didactics

SSOAR Social Science Open Access Repository: subject area educational science

VET Repository: central publication server of the Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training (BIBB) for literature in the area of vocational education and trainining (VET) research

Subject-specific open access information can be found here: Open Access in the Geosciences

You can find relevant oa journals through the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) or at Open Access in the Geosciences.

In addition to our institutional repository KLUEDO, here is a selection of relevant repositories:

EarthArXiv: preprint server of the California Digital Library in cooperation with Janeway.

ESS Open Archive: preprint server for the geosciences

GEO-LEO: disciplinary repository of the Specialized Information Service for Geosciences (FID GEO)

Subject-specific open access information can be found here: Open Access in German Studies

You can find relevant oa journals via the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) or at Open Access in German Studies.

In addition to our institutional repository KLUEDO, here is a selection of relevant repositories:

AMAD: interdisciplinary open access Subject Repository and Scholarly Blog for Medieval research

CompaRe: specialised repository for general and comparative literature

GiNDok: repository of the FID German Studies

Publication server of the Leibniz Institute for the German Language (IDS)

Subject-specific Open Access information can be found here: Open Access in Historical Studies

You can find relevant oa journals via the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) or at Open Access in Historical Studies

In addition to our institutional repository KLUEDO, here is a selection of relevant repositories:

AMAD - Archivum Medii Aevi Digitale consists of an open access subject repository and the scholarly blog Medievalism.

ECHO - Cultural heritage online: Open access repository of the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science.

PropylaeumDOK: full-text server of the specialized information service for classical studies

Subject-specific open access information can be found here: Open Access in Computer Science

You can find relevant oa journals via the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) or at Open Access in Computer Science.

In addition to our institutional repository KLUEDO, here is a selection of relevant repositories:

arXiv/CoRR: repository for (almost) all scientific disciplines.

bioRxiv

Electronic Colloquium on Computational Complexity (ECCC)

HAL

IACR Cryptology ePrint Archive

Subject-specific Open Access information can be found here: Open Access in Art History or Open Access in the Arts.

You can find relevant open access journals via the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) or at Open Access in Art History or Open Access in the Arts.

In addition to our institutional repository KLUEDO, here is a selection of relevant repositories:

ART-Dok: publication platform of arthistoricum.net

CORE: repository in the area of humanities, which also covers the disciplines of art and architecture

musiconn: portal of the FID Musicology

mediea/rep/: open access repository for media sciene publications

Subject-specific Open Access information can be found here: Open Access in Engineering

You can find relevant oa journals via the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) or at Open Access in Engineering.

In addition to our institutional repository KLUEDO, here is a selection of relevant repositories:

engrXiv: preprint server for engineering and related areas

Subject-specific open access information can be found here: Open Access in Mathematics

You can find relevant oa journals via the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) or at Open Access in Mathematics.

In addition to our institutional repository KLUEDO, you can find a selection of relevant repositories here:

arXiv: repository for (almost) all scientific disciplines.

Göttingen Digitization Center (GDZ): contains, among others, the collection Mathematica, in which Göttingen State and University Library’s entire historical mathematics collection up to and including the year 1900 is made accessible.

Historical Math Monographs (Cornell University Library)

MPIM Preprint series: repository of the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics

NUMDAM: Université Grenoble Alpes, includes many French and Italian journals

Project Euclid: Cornell University, electronically published journals, many of them open access

The European Mathematical Information Service (EMIS): access to many journals, conference proceedings, monographs, and lecture notes.

The University of Michigan Historical Mathematics Collection: 19th and early 20th century monographs

Subject-specific open access information can be found here: Open Access in Philosophy

You can find relevant oa journals through the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) or at Open Access in Philosophy.

In addition to our institutional repository KLUEDO, here is a selection of relevant repositories:

Cogprints: repository for psychological, neuroscience, linguistics, biology, philosophy, and computer science texts

HAL-SHS: archive for human and social sciences

SSOAR Social Science Open Access Repository: subject area philosophy, theology

PhilPapers: comprehensive text archive and bibliographic search instrument

PhilSci: repository for philosophy of nature and philosophy of science

Collection point: electronically archived theory

Subject-specific open access information can be found here: Open Access in Physics

You can find relevant oa journals via the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) or at Open Access in Physics.

In addition to our institutional repository KLUEDO, here is a selection of relevant repositories:

arXiv: repository for (almost) all scientific disciplines

Subject-specific open access information can be found here: Open Access in Political Science

You can find relevant oa journals through the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) or at Open Access in Political Science.

In addition to our institutional repository KLUEDO, you can find a selection of relevant repositories here:

APSA Preprints: political science preprint server of the American Political Science Association (APSA).

edoc.vifapol: for literature until 2014

PSN (Political Science Network): contains over 240,000 papers by about 190,000 authors, part of SSRB

SocArXiv: social science document server, contains working papers, preprints and second publications

SSOAR Social Science Open Access Repository: subject area political science

SSRN - Social Science Research Network: preprint server with research publications in the social sciences, humanities, humanities and economics

Subject-specific Open Access information can be found here: Open Access in Psychology

You can find relevant open access journals through the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) or at Open Access in Psychology.

In addition to our institutional repository KLUEDO, you can find a selection of relevant repositories here:

PsychArchives: one of the few OA repositories worldwide specializing in psychology

PsyArXiv: contains preprints from psychology

SSOAR Social Science Open Access Repository: subject area psychology

Relevant specialized information on regional and environmental planning can be found in the specialist information service BAUdigital.

You can find relevant open access journals via the Directory of Open Access
Journals (DOAJ).

In addition to our institutional repository KLUEDO, you can publish your subject-specific research data in the Workbench. Additionally, a subject-specific repository is under construction. Follow this link to the beta version of the Bau-Portal.

Subject-specific open access information can be found here: Open Access in Sociology

You can find relevant oa journals through the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) or at Open Access in Sociology.

In addition to our institutional repository KLUEDO, here is a selection of relevant repositories:

SocArXiv

SSOAR Social Science Open Access Repository: subject area sociology

SSRN - Social Science Research Network: preprint server with research publications in the social sciences, humanities, humanities and economics

You can find relevant open access journals via the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ).

In addition to our institutional repository KLUEDO, here is a selection of relevant repositories:

PUBLISSO: open access publication portal for the life sciences.

Subject-specific Open Access information can be found here: Open Access in Religious Studies

You can find relevant open access journals through the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) or at Open Access in Religious Studies.

In addition to our institutional repository KLUEDO, here is a selection of relevant repositories:

FID Religious Studies Repository

FID4SA Repository: for South Asian studies

MENAdoc: Middle East and Islamic studies

SSOAR Social Science Open Access Repository: subject area sociology of religion

Subject-specific open access information can be found here: Open Access in Economics and Business Studies

You can find relevant oa journals via the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) or at Open Access in Economics and Business Studies

In addition to our institutional repository KLUEDO, here is a selection of relevant repositories:

AgEcon Search

arXiv: repository for (almost) all scientific disciplines, including economics

EconStor: publication server of the ZBW - Leibniz Information Center for Economics.

Munich Personal RePEc Archive (MPRA)

RePEc (Research Papers in Economics)

Social Science Research Network (SSRN): access to about 800,000 open access full texts, over half of which are in the domains of economics and business studies.

Open-Access-Team

Julia Heitmann-Pletsch

OA-Coordinator
Central Library
Building: 32
67663 Kaiserslautern

E-Mail: ub-openaccess@rptu.de

Dr. Katharina Niederprüm

Deputy OA-Coordinator
Building: 14
67663 Kaiserslautern

E-Mail: ub-openaccess@rptu.de

Janine Reichert, Nicolas Roth, Melanie Sparre

Central Library
Building: 32
67663 Kaiserslautern

E-Mail: ub-openaccess@rptu.de