ORCID is a free open identifier system which assigns a unique code for authors and researchers on academic publications, to help track the contributions made by individuals.
Fediverse address:
@ORCID_Org@scicomm.xyz
Tagged: Academic Resources
British History Online
A digital library of primary and secondary sources for the history of the British Isles. BHO is part of the Institute of Historial Research, a UK educational organisation founded in 1921.
Fediverse address:
@BHO@historians.social
Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften e.V. / Max Planck Society
Non-profit interdisciplinary association of research institutes in Germany, founded in 1911.
Fediverse address (in German & English):
@maxplanckgesellschaft@wisskomm.social
Peer Community In
NGO managing a platform which hosts scientific communities, evaluating and recommending scientific articles in open archives and preprint servers. Also publishes the Peer Community Journal.
Fediverse address:
@PeerCommunityIn@ecoevo.social
Plazi
Non-profit organisation promoting persistent and openly accessible digital taxonomic data about plants, animals and fungi. Founded in 2008 and based in Bern, Switzerland.
Fediverse address:
@plazi_species@mastodon.green
ALA Editions / Neal-Schuman
Publishing arm of the American Library Association, publishing resources for libraries and information professionals, scholars, students and educators.
Fediverse address:
@alaeditionsns@glammr.us
Academic Chatter Guppe Group
Fediverse discussion group about academic life, teaching and issues related to academia. (Click here ⧉ for more about how groups work.)
Fediverse address:
@academicchatter@a.gup.pe
Index Theologicus / IxTheo
International Bibliography of Theology and Religious Studies.
Fediverse address:
@ixtheo@hcommons.social
Bayerische Staatsbibliothek / Bavarian State Library
Germany’s largest research and universal library, founded in 1558.
Fediverse address (in German):
@bsbmuenchen@openbiblio.social
Borealis Data
Multidisciplinary secure Canadian research data repository, supported by academic libraries and research institutions across Canada.
Fediverse address (in English & French):
@borealisdata@mstdn.ca
Research Organization Registry
US-based community initiative to create an open persistent identifier for every research organisation in the world.
Fediverse address:
@ResearchOrgs@mastodon.social
GIS OpenCourseWare
Platform hosting creative commons courses on using GIS software. Courses are available to anyone who wants to use them, without any kind of registration.
Fediverse address:
@gisocw@fosstodon.org
Scholars Portal
Scholars Portal is the service arm of the Ontario Council of University Libraries, providing shared technology and digital collections to university libraries in Ontario and beyond.
Fediverse address (in English & French):
@scholarsportal@mstdn.ca
BASE (Bielefeld Academic Search Engine)
Multi-disciplinary academic web search engine run by Bielefeld University in Germany. It has been operating since 2004 and is one of the largest in the world.
Fediverse address (in German and English):
@base@openbiblio.social
Biodiversity Illustrations
Random images from the Biodiversity Heritage Library, an open access digital library for biodiversity literature and archives.
Fediverse address:
@biodiversitypix@mastodon.art
zbMATH Open
Mathematics article reviewing service covering pure and applied maths, edited by the European Mathematical Society, the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, and FIZ Karlsruhe.
Fediverse address:
@zbMATH@mathstodon.xyz
avldigital.de / Fachinformationsdienst Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft
Online project to provide information services to Comparative Literature scholars. Founded in 2016 by the Johann Christian Senckenberg University Library in Frankfurt, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German & English):
@avldigital@openbiblio.social