JSTOR and Artstor 2018 highlights
As 2018 comes to a close, we took a look at JSTOR and Artstor’s milestones. This year we:
- Added 100+ journals, 12,000+ ebooks, and 15 Artstor collections
- Powered 130+ million searches, resulting in ebooks and journals being accessed 160 million times and 7 million image views
- Offered more than 4,000 high-quality Open Access ebooks that were used 5 million times in 242 countries and territories
- Introduced new tools and improved existing ones, including the award-winning Text Analyzer, the JSTOR Understanding Series, and our Research Basics course
- Extended Artstor image search to the JSTOR platform as a pilot program, making more than 1 million images discoverable for institutions that participate in both services
- Made more than 1 million files from library special collections, faculty research, and institutional history materials freely available on the Artstor platform as Public Collections—no login needed