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Books

Books

The Monographs collection consists of over 135,000 books.

    • A – N - Basement
    • P - First floor
    • Q - Z – Second floor
    • Large books collection - Ground floor
    • Marks collection – Ground floor
    • Storage - Compact shelves
E-books

E-books

Panitza Library maintains a comprehensive collection of e-books.

  • ProQuest Ebook Central is a growing e-book collection that covers all academic subject areas.

    The e-books are included in the library catalog and are fully searchable. They can be downloaded for a borrowing period of up to 14 days. To do this, you need to access an Ebook Central personal account and download the free Adobe Digital Editions software. It is compatible with all mobile devices.

    To access your Ebook Central account, your credentials are:

    • - Username: The 10-digit number on the back of your ID card (e.g.2100034567)
    • - Password: AUBG followed by the same number (no spaces) (e.g.AUBG2100034567)

    If you experience any access problems or have additional questions about ProQuest Ebook Central, please contact Gergana Atanasova.

    Once you’re signed in, you will be able to:

    • download a book
    • prepare to use the Mobile App
    • export complete title lists
    • save titles to your bookshelf
    • create notes
    • highlight important information, etc.

  • EBSCO’s eBook Academic Collection includes more than 190,000 multidisciplinary eBook titles representing a broad range of academic subject content. You will be provided with access to information relevant to your research needs.

    Notable publishers and university presses include Elsevier Ltd., Taylor & Francis Ltd., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Sage Publications, Ltd., Harvard University Press, Oxford University Press, and many more. All titles are available with unlimited user access, and new titles are regularly added to the collection.

    EBSCO Mobile app

    EBSCO Mobile app is an app that allows users to search and access content from their mobile device (phone or tablet). Simply download the app from either the Google Play or App Store to get started.

    The users will need to select their institution upon logging in (American University in Bulgaria) as well as login with their EBSCO Host username and password. You also have the option to create account if you do not have one. Searching is simple and the app is designed for easy use.

    To download eBooks on the EBSCO Mobile App:

    1. Tap the magnifying glass in the menu at the bottom of the screen and then enter your search terms in the Search Box.
    2. Tap Search on your device's keyboard to run the search.
    3. Tap an eBook result to see the details or download the title to the app. Note: You can tap the Like button to add it to your Liked Items.
    4. Tap the Download e-book button to begin the download process. The details page tells you have many copies your institution has available for reading. Note: If you are not signed into the app with a personal account, you are prompted to log in with your personal account or create one within the app when you tap the Download button. Once signed in with your account, you are able to download the eBook.
    5. Use the plus/minus buttons to select a checkout length and tap the Download e-book button. The eBook is downloaded and opened in the app.

    For more information please contact Gergana Atanasova.

    This collection offers user-friendly search experience and simple download process. Subjects include:

    • Art
    • Business and Economics
    • Education
    • Literary Criticism
    • Politics
    • Science
    • Religion
    • Social Science
    • Philosophy
    • Technology & Engineering
    • and many other academic subjects

  • Freedom Collection Books offers about 5,900 scientific and academic e-book titles hosted on the ScienceDirect platform. The collection includes monographs, a series of books, and handbooks covering all available subject areas from 5 years ago. The subscription was made by the Ministry of Education and Science of Bulgaria.

    You can search or filter the publication list to find specific book titles.

    To download a book you have to create an Elsevier account. If you don't already have one, you can create an Elsevier account for free from any of Elsevier's products. Having a personal account gives you added benefits in ScienceDirect.

    Your free account will enable you to:

    • Receive online and weekly emails containing personal article and chapter recommendations
    • Create journal, book series and handbook alerts
    • Find a publication to add an alert and never miss updates to publications in your field of interest
    • Set an alert to get notified by email when new research is published on you topic
    • Download books as PDFs
Journals

Journals

  • The print journals collection contains peer-reviewed journals, magazines and newspapers in various disciplines. It consists оf current and bound periodicals, mainly in English but also in other languages.

    Panitza Library staff is available to provide assistance using the Library catalog, identifying collection holdings and searching periodical-related databases. All print periodicals are fully searchable in the Library catalog by journal title or publisher.

    Most of the print periodicals can be used only within the Library. However, some popular magazines and journals of high interest can circulate for 3 days. Each item has a stamp on the front page to define its lending category.

    Should you require back issues from the storage area, please contact a librarian at the Circulation Desk. Depending on their lending status, bound journals may be checked out at the Circulation Desk for a period of three days or used only in the Library. Journals cannot be reserved, held, or renewed.

    Location of print materials:

    • Current journals - on the Ground floor (shelved alphabetically)
    • Current newspapers - Ground floor (sideways of the first two periodicals shelves)
    • Bound journal and newspapers - Periodicals compact shelves in the basement

  • A substantial number of periodicals is available online through the subscribed databases. To find a journal, go to the library search box at the top of this page and click the EDS (One Search) tab.

    You will be redirected to the EDS platform. By clicking on the Publications button, you can search simultaneously in all subscribed databases for a specific journal by title, ISSN/ISBN, or subject area.

  • American Economic Association (AEA) Journals:

    The American Economic Association (AEA) publishes nine influential journals, including the widely respected American Economic Review, which has been a cornerstone of economic scholarship since its establishment in 1911. These journals cover a broad range of topics in economics, providing a platform for rigorous research and discussions that shape economic theory and policy.

    American Economic Review

    AER: Insights

    AEJ: Applied Economics

    AEJ: Economic Policy

    AEJ: Macroeconomics

    AEJ: Microeconomics

    Journal of Economic Literature

    Journal of Economic Perspectives

    AEA Papers and Proceedings


    Annals of Mathematics

    The Annals of Mathematics is a prestigious mathematical journal published bimonthly by Princeton University in collaboration with the Institute for Advanced Study, focusing on significant advancements in pure and applied mathematics. Established in 1884, it has evolved from its original name, The Analyst, and has become a key platform for high-quality research, boasting an impact factor of 5.24 as of 2019.


    Applied Linguistics

    Applied Linguistics is a peer-reviewed academic journal established in 1980 and published by Oxford University Press, focusing on research related to language and its practical application in real-world contexts. The journal covers various aspects of applied linguistics, including language education, discourse analysis, and multilingualism, and has an impact factor of 5.741 as of 2020.


    Atlantic Studies: Global Currents

    Atlantic Studies: Global Currents is a peer-reviewed journal published by Taylor & Francis, focusing on the interdisciplinary study of the Atlantic world, including its cultural, social, and political dimensions. Established in 2004, the journal aims to foster dialogue among scholars from various disciplines and regions, addressing themes such as transnationalism, migration, and the historical legacies of the Atlantic slave trade.


    The Cambridge Quarterly

    The Cambridge Quarterly is a peer-reviewed journal of literary and cultural criticism with a wide interdisciplinary scope. While its primary emphasis is on scholarship in Anglophone literature, the journal also welcomes studies of works in other languages and research that engages with a range of cultural and artistic forms, including film, music, theatre, television, dance, and the visual arts—either individually or in comparative contexts. Most articles published in The Cambridge Quarterly are between 6,000 and 7,500 words in length.


    College English

    College English is a peer-reviewed journal published by the National Council of Teachers of English since 1939, aimed at college-level educators and scholars in English language arts. The journal features articles on literature, rhetoric, critical theory, and pedagogy, and it often includes special issues that address specific themes relevant to the teaching of English in higher education.


    Comparative Studies in Society and History

    Comparative Studies in Society and History is a peer-reviewed academic journal published quarterly by Cambridge University Press, focusing on interdisciplinary research that examines patterns and changes in human societies over time. Established in 1958 by Sylvia L. Thrupp, the journal serves as a forum for scholars from various fields, including history, anthropology, political science, and sociology, promoting comparative analysis and innovative theoretical approaches.


    The Diplomat

    The Diplomat is an international online news magazine that covers politics, society, and culture in the Indo-Pacific region, originally founded as a bi-monthly print magazine in Australia in 2001. Transitioning to an online format in 2009, it is based in Washington, D.C., and attracts around 2 million unique visitors monthly, offering in-depth analysis and commentary on contemporary geopolitical issues.


    Environment and Development Economics

    Environment and Development Economics is a peer-reviewed journal published by Cambridge University Press that focuses on the intersection of environmental, resource, and development economics. Established to encourage research from both developed and developing countries, it features sections on theory and applications as well as policy perspectives, addressing critical issues such as climate change and sustainable economic development.


    Essays In Criticism

    Founded in 1951 by F. W. Bateson, Essays in Criticism is widely recognized as one of Britain’s most distinguished journals of literary criticism. The journal covers the full range of English literature from the time of Chaucer to the present day. Essays in Criticism emphasizes originality in interpretation grounded in strong scholarly standards. While engaging with new developments and directions in literary studies, the journal maintains a thoughtful balance between constructive and skeptical approaches to criticism. In addition to research articles, the journal features substantial book reviews and a “Critical Opinion” section that addresses current issues and debates in literary scholarship.


    European Review

    European Review is a fully peer-reviewed interdisciplinary journal published by Cambridge University Press, focusing on a wide range of subjects with a strong emphasis on European themes in economics, history, and social sciences. Established in 1993 and sponsored by Academia Europaea, it publishes six issues per year, including special issues dedicated to contemporary topics of significance in Europe, such as Brexit and climate change.


    Government and Opposition

    Government and Opposition is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal established in 1965, focusing on comparative politics and political theory, and is published by Cambridge University Press. The journal aims to provide a platform for rigorous research and debate on issues related to governance, political movements, and the dynamics between ruling parties and opposition groups, boasting an impact factor of 2.582 as of 2018.


    Psychology & Developing Societies

    Psychology & Developing Societies is a peer-reviewed journal published biannually by SAGE Publications since 1989, focusing on the unique psychological issues faced by developing societies. It serves as a platform for psychologists worldwide to discuss and share research that reflects the sociocultural and historical contexts of these societies, emphasizing indigenous concepts and methods relevant to social policy.


    The Quarterly Journal Of Mathematics

    The Quarterly Journal of Mathematics is a high-quality, online-only, peer-reviewed journal that publishes original research in pure mathematics. All major areas of pure mathematics are represented on its editorial board. Founded through the merger of two earlier long-running journals, QJM has been publishing research in pure mathematics continuously since 1930. Its inaugural issue included papers by J. E. Littlewood, L. J. Mordell, G. Pólya, E. C. Titchmarsh, and O. Veblen, and the journal continues to feature work by leading mathematicians.


    Review of Environmental Economics and Policy

    Review of Environmental Economics and Policy (REEP) is a peer-reviewed journal published by the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (AERE) and the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE), focusing on the intersection of environmental economics and policy analysis. Established to bridge the gap between academic research and public discourse, REEP publishes accessible yet scholarly articles, symposia, and features that address pressing environmental issues and policy developments.


    Review of Middle East Studies

    Review of Middle East Studies (RoMES) is the online journal of review published by the Middle East Studies Association, focusing on a wide range of topics within Middle East studies. Published biannually, it includes research articles, essays, roundtables, and reviews of books, films, and other media, aiming to bridge academic scholarship with contemporary issues and experiences in the region.


    The Review of Politics

    The Review of Politics is a quarterly peer-reviewed journal established in 1939, published by Cambridge University Press, focusing on the fields of politics, philosophy, and history. It aims to advance scholarly debates by publishing high-quality original research and book reviews that explore political theory, American political thought, and the historical context of political ideas.


    Shakespeare Quarterly

    Shakespeare Quarterly is a leading, peer-reviewed journal in Shakespeare studies, published for the Folger Shakespeare Library by Oxford University Press. The journal is highly selective and features original, rigorously researched essays, notes, and book reviews. SQ publishes scholarship across the breadth of the field, including work on early modern race, new media, textual and theatre history, ecocritical and posthuman approaches, as well as archival and historicist studies. The journal is committed to presenting the most current and significant research on Shakespeare and welcomes submissions from scholars at all career stages.


    Society and Mental Health

    Society and Mental Health is a peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE Publications, focusing on the sociological aspects of mental health and illness. Established as the official journal of the American Sociological Association's Section on Sociology of Mental Health, it aims to advance knowledge by publishing original research that links social structures and cultural processes to mental health issues, informing both treatment and policy.

Audio-Visual Collection

Audio-Visual Collection

Reference Materials

Reference Materials

  • Reference books are located on the Ground floor. They have "Reference" label before the call number and are arranged according to the Library of Congress Classification Scheme.

    The materials in this collection are limited to general and specific subject encyclopedias, almanacs, dictionaries, (English language, foreign language and subject dictionaries), handbooks, guidebooks, bibliographies), statistical compilations, manuals, yearbooks, atlases, indexes and guides to research.

    The print reference collection is a non-circulating collection.

  • The Electronic Reference Collection provides updated relevant information for the user’s needs. It consists of various subscribed databases, as well as recommended Internet sites.

    Britannica Academic

    Oxford Reference Online

Course Reserves

Course Reserves

  • Print reserves are kept at the Circulation desk and ordered alphabetically by the professor's last name. They can be used only within the library. Students are allowed to borrow up to three materials for two hours.

    All course reserves are registered in the Library catalog and fully searchable by Instructor’s last name, Course ID, or the title of the reserve material.

    Make sure you return your reserve items on time to avoid overdue fines. They will begin accruing immediately after the item becomes due. The charge is €1.00 per loan period.

  • Access to the online reserves is available through the Library’s webpage only within the AUBG network. We use direct linking to the collection of subscribed journals articles and e-books.

    Note that our licenses do not permit storing electronic copies of the material on other servers for the purposes of printing or online access.

Digital Collections

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Databases

  • ACM Digital Library is a research, discovery and networking platform in the fields of computing and information technology containing a Full-Text Collection of all ACM publications, including journals, conference proceedings, technical magazines, newsletters and books.

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  • Kanopy is a streaming media platform with a collection of over 30,000 films. Available exclusively within the university network, Panitza Library provides access to this resource through its partnership with the GHEA 21 (ex OSUN). The collection includes films already purchased for classroom use, among them titles acquired through the GHEA 21 collection, all available for unlimited streaming on campus.

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  • The American Economic Journal is a group of peer-reviewed academic journals published by the American Economic Association. We have an institutional subscription to 9 AEA journals:

    AEA Papers and Proceedings – In 2018, AEA Papers and Proceedings became a standalone journal and is no longer the May issue of the AER. For issues published before 2018, please visit this link.

    American Economic Journal: Applied Economics publishes papers covering a range of topics in applied economics, with a focus on empirical microeconomic issues.

    American Economic Journal: Economic Policy publishes papers covering a range of topics, the common theme being the role of economic policy in economic outcomes.

    American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics focuses on studies of aggregate fluctuations and growth, and the role of policy in that context.

    American Economic Journal: Microeconomics publishes papers focusing on microeconomic theory; industrial organization; and the microeconomic aspects of international trade, political economy, and finance.

    The American Economic Review is a general-interest economics journal. Established in 1911, the AER is among the nation's oldest and most respected scholarly journals in economics.

    American Economic Review: Insights (AER: Insights) is a general-interest economics journal publishing papers of the same quality and importance as those in the AER but devoted to papers with important insights that can be conveyed succinctly

    The Journal of Economic Literature (JEL), first published in 1969, is designed to help economists keep abreast of and synthesize the vast flow of literature.

    The Journal of Economic Perspectives (JEP) fills the gap between the general interest press and academic economics journals.

    All of the articles (archive included) are available in full text and can be downloaded in .pdf format.

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  • One Search (Ebsco Discovery Service/EDS) is a new customized searching experience based on the EBSCOhost interface you already know. One Search (EDS) provides fast, easy access to all of our library’s electronic resources through a single search box.

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  • Britannica Academic Online includes the complete encyclopedia, as well as Britannica Concise Encyclopedia articles and media, Web sites, videos, statistical data, and notable quotations. Magazine and journals from EBSCO and ProQuest are also available.

    Panitza Library provides institutional access to the following Britannica digital resources:

    Britannica Image Quest - Contains over 3.5 million rights-cleared images, videos, and digital art materials to support project-based learning, inquiry, and research. Images are from the world’s leading collections, including Getty Images, the National Geographic Society, and the National Portrait Gallery of London. Photos can be downloaded, printed, and emailed.

    Britannica Original Sources - This vast collection provides primary sources and personal accounts of humankind’s social, political, legal, and religious development, as well as some of the greatest discoveries, insights, and literary achievements in the words of the actual authors, discoverers, and knowledge-seekers. A collection of over 420,000 e-works of classic, primary source, and general reference materials covering everything from science to the arts and languages.

    Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary - With up-to-date information, definitions, usage notes, a modern layout, and other exciting features, Merriam-Webster Unabridged is the most authoritative source of information on the English language. Access clear, expanded, up-to-date definitions, etymologies, synonyms, and usage notes from one of the world's largest, most comprehensive dictionaries.

    To access them, please click on the thistle icon located in the top right-hand corner of the page.

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  • Books from Oxford Handbooks Online migrated to Oxford Academic. The collection of Oxford Handbooks is one of the most prestigious and successful strands of Oxford’s scholarly publishing, containing in-depth, high-level articles by scholars at the top of their fields. Currently we have unlimited access to 3 of the packages - Literature, Classical Studies, and History.

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  • Credo InfoLit - Core is an interactive database of information literacy tutorials that are assigned by professors or can be accessed by students to improve their own knowledge on the topic. Information literacy is defined by the American Library Association as, “A set of abilities requiring individuals to recognize when information is needed and have the ability to locate, evaluate, and use effectively the needed information.”

    If you are required to complete Credo InfoLit - Core as a class assignment, please refer to your course syllabus for instructions.

    If you would like to complete the tutorials on your own to improve your general knowledge, please select “Credo InfoLit - Core” from the database dropdown menu on the library website. Modules include topics such as: searching for and evaluating information and citation and information ethics among other related subjects. You can complete all of the tutorials or pick and choose the ones that interest you. Please contact Kate Ruprecht, if you have questions.

  • Oxford Reference is the reference product, spanning 25 different subject areas, bringing together 2 million digitized entries across Oxford University Press’s - dictionaries, companions and encyclopedias.

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  • The Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB) is a community-driven platform that indexes and provides access to over 86,000 peer-reviewed open access books, facilitating the discovery of trusted publishers in this field. It serves as a vital resource for researchers and academics, ensuring that quality scholarly content is freely available to a global audience.

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  • ProQuest Central Premium is a comprehensive academic research platform offering extensive full-text access to journals, magazines, newspapers, trade publications, market reports, business cases, and more - all in one place. Enriched with video, eBooks, primary sources, and A&I resources, the platform supports diverse research needs across the entire campus community. It also includes discipline-focused content in key areas such as business, education, psychology, and sustainability, making it a versatile resource for students, faculty, and researchers alike.

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    ProQuest One Applied & Life Sciences
    An extensive collection of full-text resources, including scholarly journals and technical reports, spanning subjects such as biological sciences, engineering, materials science, and computer science. It supports researchers with specialized tools for comprehensive literature reviews and access to cutting-edge research and grey literature.

    ProQuest One Business
    A comprehensive business database with the following resources:
    • Popular Publications – Stay current with the latest news or search the archives of trusted business publications.
    • Company Overviews – Browse articles, reports, books, and more covering thousands of major global companies.
    • Industry Overviews – Explore articles, reports, books, and more on major industries worldwide.
    • Featured Business Cases – A curated selection of business case studies.
    • Featured eBooks – A collection of electronic books relevant to business disciplines.
    • Featured Video Collections – Carefully selected video resources to support your teaching and research.
    ProQuest One Business combines multiple ProQuest business information databases, including e.g. the ABI/INFORM Collection and J.P. Morgan Research, into a single collection with more than 130 million documents.

    ProQuest One Education
    A comprehensive teaching, learning, and research destination of scholarly journals, videos, dissertations, reference work, grey literature, popular news sources, and more for the discipline of education.

    ProQuest One Health & Nursing
    ProQuest One Health & Nursing is a multi-format collection of peer-reviewed journals, dissertations, clinical skills videos, and other resources for students, researchers, faculty, and practitioners.

    ProQuest One Psychology
    A comprehensive teaching, learning, and research destination of scholarly journals, videos, transcripts, dissertations, popular news sources, and more for psychology, counseling, and numerous other behavioral science disciplines.

    ProQuest One Religion & Philosophy
    A unique resource combining primary sources such as the Patrologia Latina, Acta Sanctorum, and archival magazines, with hundreds of current full text journals, news sources, dissertations, and more in the fields of philosophy and religion.

    ProQuest One Social Sciences
    Provides access to journals, magazines, trade journals, working papers and more covering the international literature in social sciences. Includes full text and world class abstract and indexing databases.

    ProQuest One Sustainability
    A transdisciplinary research collection focused on sustainability and interrelated disciplines. Content covers a range of research materials such as scholarly journals, topic overviews, case studies, dissertations, books, reports and more.

    Global Newsstream Collection
    U.S. Newsstream enables users to search the most recent premium U.S. news content, as well as archives which stretch back into the 1980s featuring top newspapers, newswires, blogs, and news sites in active full-text format.

    Research Library
    Multidisciplinary subject coverage from scholarly, trade, and consumer publications.

    Canadian Business & Current Affairs Database
    Canada's reference and current events - scholarly journal articles, trade publications, dissertations, books, newspapers and magazines.

    Career & Technical Education Database
    The definitive source for vocational information and career search resources.

    Humanities Index
    Humanities - journals, weekly magazines and UK newspapers articles.

    Arts & Humanities Database
    Art, Architecture, Design, History, Philosophy, Music, Literature, Theatre and Cultural Studies - journal articles.

    Military Database
    A full-text database supported by a specialized A&I file. Covers comprehensive scholarly output, managed by an expert editorial team overseeing content selection and indexing supported by a controlled vocabulary.

    Publicly Available Content Database
    Designed to complement other databases and collections, this database brings together or links to full text for publicly available content from a number of different sources from around the world.

  • The Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) is a comprehensive online platform that indexes high-quality, peer-reviewed open access journals across various disciplines, promoting the visibility and accessibility of scholarly research. Established in 2003, DOAJ ensures that listed journals adhere to rigorous standards of quality and transparency, making it a trusted resource for researchers and academics seeking reliable open access content.

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  • A growing eBook collection that spans all academic subject areas and offers a lot of powerful tools to help you find, use, and manage the information you need. Use Ebook Central to quickly and easily find relevant ebooks and chapters; read online; search within the ebook; and highlight, take notes and bookmark pages in your online copy, stored on your bookshelf for you. You can also share your research with others, download ebooks and chapters to your laptop or mobile device, and more.

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  • EBSCO: Academic Search Ultimate
    Academic Search Ultimate offers students an unprecedented collection of peer-reviewed, full-text journals, including many journals indexed in leading citation indexes. The combination of academic journals, magazines, periodicals, reports, books and videos meets the needs of scholars in virtually every discipline ranging from astronomy, anthropology, biomedicine, engineering, health, law and literacy to mathematics, pharmacology, women’s studies, zoology and more.

    EBSCO: Communication & Mass Media Complete
    Communication & Mass Media Complete provides the most robust, quality research solution in areas related to communication and mass media. CMMC offers cover-to-cover (“core”) indexing and abstracts for more than 570 journals, and selected (“priority”) coverage of nearly 200 more, for a combined coverage of more than 770 titles. Furthermore, this database includes full text for over 450 journals.

    EBSCO: eBook Academic Collection
    This growing collection contains a large selection of multidisciplinary eBook titles representing a broad range of academic subject matter, and is a strong complement for any academic collection. The breadth of information available through this package ensures that users will have access to information relevant to their research needs.

    EBSCO: European Views of the Americas: 1493 to 1750
    This new bibliographic database is a valuable index for libraries, scholars and individuals interested in European works that relate to the Americas. EBSCO Publishing, in cooperation with the John Carter Brown Library, has created this resource from “European Americana: A Chronological Guide to Works Printed In Europe Relating to The Americas, 1493-1750”, the authoritative bibliography that is well-known and respected by scholars worldwide. The database contains a comprehensive guide to printed records about the Americas written in Europe before 1750.

    EBSCO: Health Source - Consumer Edition
    This database is the richest collection of consumer health information available to libraries worldwide, providing information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health. Health Source: Consumer Edition provides access to nearly 80 full text, consumer health magazines.

    EBSCO: GreenFILE
    GreenFILE offers well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment. Its collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. The database provides indexing and abstracts for more than 1,000,000 records, as well as Open Access full text for more than 15,000 records.

    EBSCO: Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts
    Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA) indexes more than 560 core journals, nearly 50 priority journals, and nearly 125 selective journals; plus books, research reports and proceedings. Subject coverage includes librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more. Coverage in the database extends back as far as the mid-1960s.

    EBSCO: Teacher Reference Center
    Teacher Reference Center provides indexing and abstracts for 280 of the most popular teacher and administrator journals and magazines to assist professional educators.

  • Freedom Collection Books offers about 5,900 scientific and academic e-book titles hosted on the ScienceDirect platform. The collection includes monographs, series of books, and handbooks covering all available subject areas from 5 years ago. The subscription was made by the Ministry of Education and Science of Bulgaria.

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  • EconBiz is a search portal for economics and business studies, developed by the ZBW. The portal aims to support research in and teaching of economics and business studies with a central entry point for all kinds of subject-specific information and direct access to full texts. AUBG joined the network.

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  • ScienceDirect Freedom Collection is a full-text database published by Elsevier that offers a collection of high-quality journal articles online. Content includes access to over 2500 full-text scientific journals. Topic pages contain accurate definitions from published books, as well as related information.

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  • EMIS Next (Europe and Central Asia) aggregates data from different sources, both local and international. It brings you time-sensitive, hard-to-get, relevant news, research and analytical data, and peer comparisons. The platform information provides a unique blend of analysis, data, and news on companies, industries, and countries.

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  • Scopus is the largest abstract and citation database of research literature and quality web sources with smart tools to track, analyze and visualize research. CiteScore metrics is used in Scopus.

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  • EUobserver is an indispensable news source for anyone who wants to know about Europe and the EU. It is an independent online newspaper that values free thinking and plain speech. It supports European democracy by giving people the information they need to hold the EU establishment to account. It is one of the most widely read EU news publications globally and is ranked as one of the best news sources for EU journalists.

    Users accessing the website on campus will automatically be logged into EUobserver. Those accessing the website off-campus will need to set up an account, using their university email address ending with [email protected], through the following link.

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  • Shakespeare’s Words is a glossary of over 50,000 words found in the Shakespeare’s work that could be misunderstood by or are unknown to a modern audience. It contains the full-text versions of the plays and poems, based on the New Penguin Shakespeare editions.

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  • EUR-Lex is the official online database providing comprehensive access to European Union law and related documents, available in all 24 official EU languages. It includes a wide range of legal texts such as treaties, regulations, directives, and case law, ensuring transparency and accessibility for researchers, legal professionals, and the general public.

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  • See also our Databases Video Tutorials.

  • The Financial Times is one of the world's leading sources of business news and information. The Financial Times database offers instant access to award-winning comments and analysis, an 8-year archive of Financial Times news, markets & companies data, as well as special reports. It also provides research tools for the business education community. Our patrons are invited to create their usernames and password here. Register only with your AUBG e-mail address. Once you’ve signed up for the license, you can then log in to FT.com from anywhere. Track news via email alerts, and RSS feeds, with the added ability to create your own reading lists. Access FT.com via a desktop, laptop, or any mobile & tablet device.

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  • Web of Science, previously known as Web of Knowledge, is a database of bibliographic citations of multidisciplinary areas that covers the various journals of medical, scientific, and social sciences including humanities. Web of Science Core Collection contains records of articles from the highest impact journals worldwide, conference proceedings, and books. Coverage of some titles dates back to 1900. InCites is a customized, citation-based research evaluation tool on the Web that enables you to analyze institutional productivity.

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  • The International Monetary Fund's (IMF) eLibrary simplifies analysis and research with direct access to the IMF’s periodicals, books, working papers and studies, and data and statistical tools. You will find information and perspective on macroeconomics, globalization, development, trade and aid, technical assistance, demographics, emerging markets, policy advice, poverty reduction, and so much more.

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  • Free and open access to global development data - world development indicators, open finances, etc.

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  • JSTOR provides access to academic journal articles, books, and primary sources in 75 disciplines. These resources are organized into several collections:
    - JSTOR Archive Collections,
    - JSTOR Thematic Collections,
    - JSTOR Primary Sources Collections
    - JSTOR Global Plants.

    JSTOR is an online archive of scholarly journals in a wide variety of disciplines (such as humanities, social sciences, and sciences, as well as select monographs and other materials valuable for academic work) - full-text articles in back issues of journals from the earliest issues to within a few years of current publication. Please note that the current volume of a journal is NOT available on JSTOR - the latest volume available on JSTOR is usually 3-5 years old. New issues of existing titles and new titles are added on an ongoing basis.

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  • zbMATH, formerly known as Zentralblatt MATH, is a prominent reviewing service that provides abstracts and reviews for over four million publications in pure and applied mathematics, facilitating access to scholarly research since its inception in 1931. As of January 2021, zbMATH has transitioned to an open-access model, allowing users worldwide to freely access its extensive database of mathematical literature

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Senior Theses

As part of students’ coursework, graduation, and accreditation requirements, Panitza Library stores and makes available senior theses and other academic writings such as independent study or senior/capstone projects.

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