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º£½Ç»»ÆÞ Research Archive

(º£½Ç»»ÆÞRA) is the new location for institutional outputs for º£½Ç»»ÆÞ’s faculty, staff, and other knowledge creators. The º£½Ç»»ÆÞ Research Archive preserves and makes a variety of research outputs openly available, including working papers, preprints, manuscripts, datasets, theses & dissertations, and more.

Existing institutional repository content in the (º£½Ç»»ÆÞDRA) will be migrated to º£½Ç»»ÆÞRA during the Summer 2023 semester. Archival and Special Collections will remain in º£½Ç»»ÆÞDRA.

Submit your Research

º£½Ç»»ÆÞ Research Archive uses self-submission. º£½Ç»»ÆÞ faculty can log in using º£½Ç»»ÆÞ credentials, but other users will need to .

Researchers are encouraged to submit research outputs to the , including working papers, conference presentations, research reports, article preprints and reprints, research datasets, and other works for inclusion in the institutional repository. Submissions will be checked for copyright violations, including , and metadata prior to upload.

Staff, students, and anyone wishing to upload someone else’s work, including research centers, should contact the º£½Ç»»ÆÞRA help team, aura@american.edu, to set up an account.

The library also hosts the º£½Ç»»ÆÞ Digital Research Archive (º£½Ç»»ÆÞDRA) for special collections and digital archives. Learn more about where the best place to submit your materials here.



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