{"id":5641,"date":"2021-01-15T08:16:25","date_gmt":"2021-01-15T13:16:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/?p=5641"},"modified":"2021-01-15T08:16:25","modified_gmt":"2021-01-15T13:16:25","slug":"journals-magazines-and-newspapers-open-access-initiatives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/journals-magazines-and-newspapers-open-access-initiatives\/","title":{"rendered":"Journals, magazines, and newspapers open access initiatives"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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The Egyptian Press Archive of CEDEJ<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Egyptian Press Archive of CEDEJ is an initiative of the Centre d’\u00c9tudes et de Documentation \u00c9conomiques, Juridiques et Sociales<\/a> (CEDEJ) based in Cairo and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) consisting of scanning and publishing online press articles collected and curated by CEDEJ over the past 40 years. To learn more visit the site.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Syrian Print Archive<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Syrian Prints Archive is an independent documentary initiative \u201cwithout any political, partisan or religious affiliations\u201d, that provides archiving and storing services for Syrian print media issued since the outbreak of the March 2011 Revolution, regardless of content or orientations. Between March 2011 and the end of 2014, Syrian media witnessed a significance rise in the number of print publications. To learn more visit the site<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Directory of Free Arab Journals (DFAJ)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Directory of Free Arab Journals (DFAJ) is an initiative of Middle Eastern Open Access activists aiming at producing a directory of all open access (OA) scientific journals produced in Arab countries. DFAJ currently includes 250 journals  from 172 publishers in 17 Arab countries. The directory is published under a CC-BY-NC license. Initially launched in 2013, a new version was released in March 2017. To learn more visit the site<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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<\/strong>Archives of Arabic cultural and literary journals<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This archive aims to preserve Arabic literature and cultural heritage as well as serving research and educational purposes. This digital archives of Arabic cultural and literary journals offers Open Access to no less than 208 journals, among which some of the most significant periodicals of the 19th-20th centuries from Egypt (al-Hilal, al-Manar, al-Muqtataf, etc.), Palestine (al-Karmal), Syria (Journal of the Arabic Academy of Sciences), or Tunisia (al-Fikr). To learn more visit the site<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Middle Eastern and North African Newspapers<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Middle Eastern and North African Newspapers collection is part of East View\u2019s Global Press Archive\u00ae (GPA) program. Open Access to this collection is made possible through the generous support of the Center for Research Libraries and its member institutions.. The collection includes publications ranging from across a dynamic region. A broad overview on important historic events from 1870 to 2019. To learn more visit the site<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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