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What is AUB ScholarWorks? It is the institutional repository at the American University of Beirut (AUB), dedicated to collecting, disseminating, and preserving the scholarly output of the AUB community. The repository centralizes and facilitates access to the university's academic work, promoting its discovery and use through an open-access publishing platform. All items in the repository are openly accessible, either immediately or after a publisher's embargo period. The content is harvestable by major search engines and other discovery services. ScholarWorks rely largely on voluntary contributions of content by researchers, department and centers. |
The institutional repository (IR) provides a platform for the University to showcase its scholarly output making it freely accessible to the international scholarly community, it: 1. gives higher visibility for AUB research and scholarly work; 2. strengthens collaborative research linkages; 3. increases citation rates of AUB research publications; 4. digitally preserves AUB research and scholarly work; 5. improves data management on campus; 6. maximize the re-use of research data.
ScholarWorks is managed by the University Libraries, for any questions, do not hesitate to contact
scholarworks@aub.edu.lb, ext. 2604
