About Cairn.info
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CAIRN.infoMission and services
Cairn.info aims to promote high-quality Francophone academic research to the widest possible readership while fostering the independence and diversity of actors within the knowledge ecosystem.
Services for publishers
Enrich and distribute, all over the world
Cairn.info converts, produces, translates, and distributes your publications in digital form through tailored marketing strategies targeting the libraries we collaborate with. We also produce audio and video interviews.
Services for institutions
Access and discover, on-site and off-campus
Cairn.info offers access to over 600 journals and 20,000 books through annual subscription packages allowing unlimited access to all articles, with no restrictions on simultaneous access, printing, or downloading.
Services for authors
Share and analyze, from reprints to publications
We create Cairn.info author pages to showcase your publications on the portal, leaving you free to personalize your introductory text, upload a photo, and highlight selected reading lists.
Our platform at a glance
In line with our mission, we strive to uphold the value of the publications entrusted to us while also making them accessible to readers.
Articles available for free
Client institutions worldwide
Paid to publishers since 2005
Main publishers featured
Cairn.info works closely with around 500 organizations publishing journals, books, and magazines
Services for users
Cairn.info’s user website is constantly evolving,
with a major overhaul scheduled for the summer of 2024.
New interface
Themes
Recommendations
Interdisciplinarity
The summer 2024 redesign will offer broader coverage of disciplines, more precise classification of published works, more comprehensive information on authors, journals, and publishers, and an enhanced multimedia experience with more images and videos.