What is IESR?
IESR is the UK's free catalogue of information about electronic resources and research collections. It provides an academic "Yellow Pages" to support discovery and use of scholarly resources. Use IESR to search and browse a wide range of open access repositories, library collections and catalogues, image collections, datasets and e-learning collections. Subject coverage includes arts and humanities, social sciences, health and medicine, science and technology.
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Use
IESR provides a gateway to information about significant research collections in the UK. Discover new resources by searching or browsing, use the search plug-ins within your own site or use the machine interfaces to exploit IESR content within your own applications.
Contribute
If your collection is not represented in IESR then you can submit details here. IESR content is indexed by search engines so by contributing to IESR you will promote your collection to a global audience, improving access and usage.
News
IESR: promoting use of academic e-resources in the UK
22 July 2010
An article about IESR appears in the current issue of Serials: The Journal for the Serials Community.