Electronic resources for Multi-Disciplinary

  • Al-Ahram Digital Archive
    • Al-Ahram newspaper was Founded in 1875 and continuing to the present, Al-Ahram (الأهرام‎, “The Pyramids”) is one of the most prominent Arabic newspapers in the Middle East, with a circulation of over 1 million copies. Al-Ahram is focused primarily on Egypt and issues related to Egypt, however includes regional news as well. The Al-Ahram Digital Archive contains all obtainable published issues from 1875 to 2014, with an additional year’s worth of content added on an annual basis. The archive offers scholars the most comprehensive collection available for this title, and features full page-level digitization, complete original graphics, and searchable text.

  • arXiv.org**
    • Open access to 809,849 e-prints in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Quantitative Biology, Quantitative Finance and Statistics.

  • AskZad
    • AskZad is a full Arabic language index since 1998- indexing more than 1500 newspaper and magazine besides a partial index of additional 30,000 news-related internet sites.

  • Cambridge University Press EBA Ebooks
    • Cambridge University Press publishes a wide range of research monographs, academic reference, textbooks, books for professionals, and large numbers of books aimed at graduate students. We publish more than 30,000 ebooks for the global market, with 1,500 new titles added on average each year alongside our print publications.

  • Choice Reviews Online
    • Choice Reviews for Academic Libraries is the premier source for reviews of academic books and digital resources of interest to scholars and students in higher education.

  • De Gruyter Ebook Collection (EBA)
    • De Gruyter eBook Collection (EBA module) provides access to more than 90,000 eBooks covering 30 disciplines across social sciences, humanities, science, technology, engineering and medicine. It contains 35,000 eBooks from the most prestigious Ivy League American University Presses such as Princeton, Harvard and Columbia and also includes titles from a wide variety of languages including English, German, French, Italian and Spanish.

  • Dissertations and Theses*
    • Dissertations and theses from U.S., Canada, Britain, and Europe. It currently contains 2.7 million full-text and abstract documents, out of which 1.4 million are in pdf full text format.

  • eBook Arabic Collection
    • Serving the countries and territories of the Arabic League and beyond, this Middle Eastern collection of more than 5,600 multidisciplinary e-books provides content covering a broad range of subjects from noteworthy publishers as well as award-winning Arabic authors. Comes as Complimentary/free with ebook University subscription.

  • Ebook Central
    • With the widest selection of content, the most flexibility, and backed with the market’s most sophisticated administrative engine, Ebook Central enables libraries to significantly improve users’ ebook research outcomes and boost the productivity of their staff.

  • Gale Ebooks (GVRL)
    • Gale eBooks not only provides the top titles covering the most studied subject areas, it complements other eBook platforms. Offering more than 23,000 (and counting!) academic eBooks from most prestige 85 different publishers, optimized for search, discovery, and integrated with tools, such as G-Suite for Education and Microsoft Office365 – allowing students to spend less time looking for credible information, and more time diving into it.

  • Gale Research Complete
    • Gale Reference Complete includes 12 million pages of Archives, 28,000+ Academic+ General Journals, 357,000 Literature Primary Sources , 55 Gale EBooks and 2300 world Newspapers and Media. 'Literature Resource Center' was upgraded to 'Gale Reference Complete' as of November 2017.

  • HighWire Press**
    • HighWire database is a leading ePublishing platform that partners with independent scholarly publishers, societies, associations, and university presses to facilitate the digital dissemination of 1724 journals, reference works, books, and proceedings.

  • Internet Archive**
    • Internet Archive is a non-profit library of millions of free books, movies, software, music, and more.

  • JSTOR
    • JSTOR is a full-text archival database consisting of the complete backfiles of important scholarly journals. It does NOT include publications within the last 2 to 5 years. AUC library acquired JSTOR EBA, provided access to all backlist ebook publication prior to 2019.

  • LinkedIn Learning
    • Lynda.com is now LinkedIn.com. Access problems to be reported to AUC IT unit https://aucegypt.selfservice.vivantio.com/ Learning helps anyone learn software, creative, and business skills to achieve personal and professional goals. Members receive unlimited access to a vast library of high quality, current, and engaging video tutorials taught by great teachers who are also working professionals. (Main contact for queries is UACT)

  • Nature*
    • One of Nature Publishing Group periodicals, Nature publishes science news and articles across a wide range of scientific fields. Nature is the world's most highly cited interdisciplinary science journal. And it contains open access NPG journals.

  • Oxford Bibliographies
    • Oxford Bibliographies provide access to exclusive, authoritative research guides. Combining the best features of an annotated bibliography and a high-level encyclopedia. AUC Library has access to the following subject areas: Childhood Studies, Education, International Law, Islamic Studies, and Management. Anthropology has been added on an annual subscription basis starting Aug. 2021.

  • PressReader
    • PressDisplay.com has migrated its platform to PressReader as an upgraded version of Library Press Display (LPD). PressReader provide access to high quality magazines and newspapers with no download limits. PressReader provides access to Digital newspapers/magazines from 95 countries in 52 languages.

  • Project Gutenburg**
    • A collection of free electronic books in the public domain. Search or browse by author or title.

  • Project Muse
    • Project Muse includes full text articles from peer-reviewed journals published by Johns Hopkins University Press and other academic publishers. Coverage includes the humanities, the social sciences and the arts. Subscription includes e-books covering Archeology, Anthropology, Film, Theater and Performing Arts, Global Cultural Studies,Higher Education, Philosophy and Religion & Political Science and Policy Studies up to 2012.

  • Revues.org**
    • Revues.org est une plateforme de revues et collections de livres en sciences humaines et sociales, ouverte aux collections désireuses de publier en ligne du texte intégral. Revues.org construit un espace dédié à la valorisation de la recherche, publiant en libre accès des dizaines de milliers de documents scientifiques.

  • SAGE Journals*
    • 450 SAGE journals in business, humanities, social sciences, science, and technology.

  • SciELO**
    • SciELO is an extensive open access bibliographic database. The database consists of over 1,000 journals, largely from South and Central America. The published articles may be in English, Spanish or Portuguese, though indexing is in all 3 languages.

  • SpringerLink*
    • An interactive databases for science and technology journals and books.

  • Taylor & Francis
    • InformaWorld for access to the journals published by Taylor & Francis, Routledge, and Psychology Press.

  • Web of Science*
    • Searches over 12,000 journals and more than 110,000 conference proceedings. Accesses cited references from leading science and technology journals. Also covers range of disciplines in the humanities and social sciences. Coverage: 1988-present. End Note is integrated within the Web of Science. EndNote helps with the research process to search, organize, write, publish and share.

  • Wiley Online Library*
    • Online access to more than 1400 scholarly publications, the combined output of all Wiley-Blackwell peer-reviewed primary research and survey journals, covering science, medicine, technology, business, and more.