Journals
- Directory of Open Access Journals This link opens in a new window
DOAJ is an online directory that indexes and provides access to quality open access, peer-reviewed journals.
- Public Library of Science (PLoS)Peer-reviewed journals in biology, medicine, computational biology, genetics, pathogens, and neglected tropical diseases.
- BioMed Central This link opens in a new window
Approximately 200 peer-reviewed science, technology and medicine journals. Documents are open access – free to view, print and download.
Subject Repositories
- arXiv This link opens in a new window
Open access to 952,185 e-prints in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Quantitative Biology, Quantitative Finance and Statistics
- PubMed CentralBiomedical and life sciences journal literature from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). All researchers receiving funding from NIH must deposit their work in PubMed Central within 12 months of publication.
- BioMed Central This link opens in a new windowApproximately 200 peer-reviewed science, technology and medicine journals. Documents are open access – free to view, print and download.
- Cogprints This link opens in a new window
An electronic archive for self-archive papers in any area of Psychology, Neuroscience, and Linguistics, and many areas of Computer Science (e.g., artificial intelligence, robotics, vison, learning, speech, neural networks), Philosophy (e.g., mind, language, knowledge, science, logic), Biology (e.g., ethology, behavioral ecology, sociobiology, behaviour genetics, evolutionary theory), Medicine (e.g., Psychiatry, Neurology, human genetics, Imaging), Anthropology (e.g., primatology, cognitive ethnology, archeology, paleontology), as well as any other portions of the physical, social and mathematical sciences that are pertinent to the study of cognition. - E-LIS: E-prints in Library and Information Science This link opens in a new window
Established in 2003, e-LIS is an international digital repository for Library and Information Science (LIS). It has been established as the largest international open repository in the field of library and information science.
- RePEc : Research Papers in EconomicsOver 600,000 materials in economics. Scroll to the IDEAS link to search the repository.
- PhilSci ArchiveOver 1900 preprints in the philosophy of science.
- Social Science Research Network (SSRN)Over 190,000 free papers in the social sciences, and "a number of specialized research networks in each of the social sciences."
Images
- FlickrClick on See More under a particular license and then search for images with that license.
- Wikimedia Commons"Wikimedia Commons is a media file repository making available public domain and freely-licensed educational media content (images, sound and video clips) to everyone, in their own language."
- Google ImagesAfter doing a search, click on Options and then Advanced Search. Under Usage Rights, choose the appropriate licensed content.
Video
- YouTubeAfter doing a search, click on Filters and then choose Creative Commons. Every video in your results will be licensed for reuse.
- Moving Image Archive"This library contains digital movies uploaded by Archive users which range from classic full-length films, to daily alternative news broadcasts, to cartoons and concerts. Many of these videos are available for free download."
- Wikimedia Commons"Wikimedia Commons is a media file repository making available public domain and freely-licensed educational media content (images, sound and video clips) to everyone, in their own language."
Educational Materials and Courseware
- Open Course LibraryCollege course materials created by faculty, instructional designers, librarians, and other experts.
- Open Educational ResourcesIncludes teacher and student materials in all major subjects and for all educational levels.
- MERLOTMultimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching (MERLOT) "is a free and open peer reviewed collection of online teaching and learning materials and faculty-developed services contributed and used by an international education community."
Music and Other Audio
- ccMixter"You are free to download and sample from music on this site and share the results with anyone, anywhere, anytime. Some songs might have certain restrictions, depending on their specific licenses. Each submission is marked clearly with the license that applies to it."
- Audio Archive"This library contains recordings ranging from alternative news programming, to Grateful Dead concerts, to Old Time Radio shows, to book and poetry readings, to original music uploaded by our users. Many of these audios and MP3s are available for free download."
- Wikimedia Commons"Wikimedia Commons is a media file repository making available public domain and freely-licensed educational media content (images, sound and video clips) to everyone, in their own language."
