Refubium, Freie Universität Berlin’s institutional repository, is a service of the University Library and enables university members to publish academic papers and research data electronically. We provide doctoral candidates with comprehensive advice on publishing via Refubium in close cooperation with the doctoral offices of the individual departments.

Our services include:

• Advice on the dissertation submission process
• Rights clearance for cumulative dissertations
• Arranging publishing contracts for the first publication of the dissertation via Refubium
• Examining your publications in anticipation of secondary publication
• Reviewing publishing contracts and image rights
• Financing Open Access publications via the publication fund and institutional memberships
• Publishing research data

Refubium

Contact:

• Electronic doctoral theses: dissonline@ub.fu-berlin.de 
• Scholarly publications and student theses: edocs@ub.fu-berlin.de
• Research data: kontakt@refubium.fu-berlin.de