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Â鶹ÊÓƵ Research Archive
(Â鶹ÊÓƵRA) is the new location for institutional outputs for Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s faculty, staff, and other knowledge creators. The Â鶹ÊÓƵ 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 Â鶹ÊÓƵ Digital Research Archive (Â鶹ÊÓƵDRA) will be migrated to Â鶹ÊÓƵRA during the Summer 2023 semester. Archival and Special Collections will remain in Â鶹ÊÓƵDRA.
Submit your Research
Â鶹ÊÓƵ Research Archive uses self-submission. Â鶹ÊÓƵ faculty can log in using Â鶹ÊÓƵ 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 Â鶹ÊÓƵRA help team, aura@american.edu, to set up an account.
The library also hosts the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Digital Research Archive (Â鶹ÊÓƵDRA) for special collections and digital archives. Learn more about where the best place to submit your materials here.