Cairn.info

Cairn.info is a digital library founded in 2005 by prominent French publishing houses such as De Boeck, La Découverte, Erès, Humensis, and Gallimard. The platform collaborates with over 400 editorial entities across ten countries, providing access to a collection of 600 journals in humanities and social sciences, along with 20,000 books. Cairn.info has established partnerships with nearly 2,000 institutions in 70 countries, positioning itself as a valuable resource for both academic and non-academic knowledge. The platform has expanded its offerings to include English and Spanish versions, analytical tools for institutions and publishers, personalized recommendations, current affairs compilations, reading lists, and recorded author meetings. Notably, Cairn.info has recently broadened its scope to incorporate publications in science, technology, medicine in French, and subsequently in law since 2024.