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Contact recensio.net
Project management
Gregor Horstkemper
Contact at the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
Dr. Andreas Hofmann
Phone: +49 89 28638-2848
recensio@bsb-muenchen.de
Review platform for European history – recensio.net
recensio.net is a Europe-wide, multi-language platform for reviews of historical literature. recensio.net is committed to the principles of open access: All content is permanently accessible for free. The platform's navigational languages are English, German and French. Reviews may be written in any European language. Currently, more than 40 relevant journals publish their book reviews on recensio.net.
Editorial offices of journals who have only published in print (or online) so far, can additionally make their review sections available on recensio.net.
What does recensio.net offer?
- A highly increased visibility of reviews through a comprehensive platform search
- An improved searchability and findability by individually tagging all content with meta data categorizing each item with regard to topic, time and region
- The sustainable availability of all review texts
Project partners
recensio.net was established from 2010 to 2015 as a joint project of the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich, the University of Cologne and the Leibniz Institute of European History, Mainz. Since 2015, recensio.net has been operated solely by the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek.
Contact perspectivia.net
Project management
Dr. Michael Kaiser
Max Weber Foundation – German Humanities Institutes Abroad, Bonn
Contact at the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
Gregor Horstkemper
Phone: +49 89 28638-2604
gregor.horstkemper@bsb-muenchen.de
Publication platform of the Max Weber Foundation – perspectivia.net
perspectivia.net is the online publication platform of the Max Weber Foundation. As an international portal covering several epochs, perspectivia.net makes selected scholarly findings from the fields of humanities, social sciences and cultural studies available in barrier-free fashion, thereby furthering the development and intensification of scholarly communication. The excellent research performance of the foreign institutes, their partner organisations and cooperating scholars from Germany and abroad are to be offered the greatest possible visibility in line with the principle of open access.
perspectivia.net offers both genuinely electronic publications and retrospectively digitized printed publications. A continuously increasing number of journals, reviews, guidelines for scholars abroad, monographs and conference documentation can be searched in full-text mode and retrieved using cataloguing entries. The offer is complemented by databases or source editions for which a comprehensive portal is provided.
The Bayerische Staatsbibliothek in Munich supports perspectivia.net as a close cooperation partner, contributing its experience in the field of digital publishing, retro-digitization, long-time archiving and of subject indexing and cataloguing online publications by means of library catalogues and other search tools.