Research Resources: Institutional Repositories

Repositories Support Project What is an institutional repository?
Institutional Repositories represent a service provided by universities to their research communities aiding the rapid dissemination of information.
A repository is a database where scholarly content such as theses and published articles can be stored, managed and made available online. They form an important element in the move towards open access publishing.
Searching repositories COnnecting REpositories (CORE): the project aims to facilitate access to relevant scientific papers stored in Open Access repositories.
OpenDOAR: a trial search service for the full-text of material held in open access repositories. Users can search through the world's repositories of freely available research information.
SHERPA Search: a trial search service for the full-text of material held in UK open access repositories, as listed in OpenDOAR.
OAIster is a union catalogue of digital resources

A Repository for Anglia Ruskin University
At the request of Senate the University Research Committee has asked the Head of Research Support to form a working group to set up a repository for the research and scholarly output of this University.

ARRO (Anglia Ruskin Research Online) Project introduction | Project website