Our Profile

FID4SA's services support transdisciplinary research related to South Asia. Our work focuses on the provision of research literature via interlibrary loan, electronic publishing in open access, and the digitisation and presentation of holdings relevant for research and teaching. All services are accessible through our portal and are continuously being further developed.

 

FID4SAimages

With FID4SAimages, the FID4SA provides a digital and interdisciplinary image and multimedia repository in which institutes, collections and projects from the field of South Asian Studies present their holdings. As part of heidICON, FID4SAimages functions as a sustainable repository, indexing system and presentation platform. By integrating controlled vocabulary and standardised authority data (such as GND, GeoNames, daiGazetteer), central Linked Open Data principles are fulfilled.

Heidelberg Asian Studies Publishing (HASP)

FID4SA supports Open Access as a publication model for disseminating research results. At HASP, we offer scholars in Asian studies the opportunity to publish their work in a variety of (digital) formats. HASP publishes academic monographs, edited volumes, and journals in German and English, as well as research data related to the publications.

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