About Global Digital Library
Global Digital Library is a global portal dedicated to hosting journals and conference websites and a trusted archive for publishing high-quality, peer‑reviewed journals and conference proceedings. We provide an end-to-end scholarly publishing and events infrastructure designed to elevate academic research and foster global knowledge exchange.
Global Digital Library is a division of the International Organization for Academic Research Publishing, a registered organization in the United Kingdom specializing in:
Conference organizing
- Publishing of learned journals
- Activities of conference organizers
- Journal and conference consultancy activities
- Other professional, scientific and technical activities
Our Mission
To democratize access to high‑quality scholarly literature and amplify global research impact by providing reliable, scalable, and ethical publishing and conference solutions.
Our Vision
A world where research is accessible, discoverable, and enduring—supported by robust peer review, transparent editorial processes, and a digital infrastructure that serves scholars, institutions, and societies across disciplines and continents.
What We Do
1. Journal Hosting & Publishing
- End-to-end support for academic journal websites
- Editorial workflow setup, peer review management, and DOI assignment
- Long-term archiving and indexing support
- Compliance with publishing best practices and ethical standards
2. Conference Websites & Proceedings
- Complete web portals for academic conferences
- Submission and review systems for abstracts and papers
- Professional editing, typesetting, and proceedings publication
- Post-conference archival for persistent citation and discovery
3. Consultancy & Advisory
- Journal and conference consultancy (SIC 70229)
- Editorial policy design, reviewer network development, and indexing strategy
- Technical and operational audits for scholarly platforms
4. Professional & Technical Services
- Specialized publishing services, including metadata optimization, discoverability, and standards alignment
- Integration with identifiers and registries (e.g., DOIs, ORCID, ISSNs)
- Data preservation and open science support
Our Editorial & Ethical Standards
- Rigorous Peer Review: Single-blind or double-blind workflows tailored to each journal or conference.
- Transparency: Clear editorial policies, conflict-of-interest statements, and publication ethics.
- Research Integrity: Adherence to internationally recognized guidelines for ethical publishing and misconduct prevention.
- Open Access Options: Flexible licensing, with support for CC licenses and author rights retention.
- Long-Term Preservation: Persistent identifiers and archival strategies to ensure durable access and citation.
Technology & Infrastructure
- Secure, scalable hosting for journals and conferences
- Submission and review systems with detailed audit trails
- DOI integration and metadata standards
- Robust, searchable archives for journals and proceedings
- Accessibility and performance optimization for global readership
Who We Serve
- Authors
- Reviewers
- Journal Editors
- Conference TPC Chairs & Members
- Journal Editors
- Participants
- Volunteers
- Members
- Sponsors & Exhibitors
- Affiliates and Partners
- Institutions
- Booksellers
- Libraries
Why Choose Global Digital Library
- End-to-End Expertise: From site setup and editorial workflows to proceedings publication and archival.
- Standards-Driven: Ethical publishing aligned with global best practices.
- Global Reach: Platforms optimized for discoverability and citation worldwide.
- Flexible Engagement: Hosting, publishing, consultancy, or full-service packages to fit your needs.
Governance & Registration
Global Digital Library (GDL) operates under the International Organization for Academic Research Publishing, registered in the United Kingdom.
Impact & Community
We partner with a diverse range of stakeholder to elevate scholarly exchange. Our platforms aim to advance reproducibility, openness, and global collaboration by ensuring every publication is discoverable, citable, and preserved.
Work With Us
Whether you’re launching a journal, organizing a conference, or modernizing your publishing workflows, Global Digital Library provides the tools and expertise to help you succeed. From strategy and setup to long‑term stewardship, we are your partner in scholarly communication.
Get Started
- Journal Hosting & Publishing – Launch or migrate your journal
- Conference Websites & Proceedings – Build robust event platforms
- Consultancy – Strengthen policies, workflows, and indexing readiness
Contact
Dr. Farrukh Aqeel (Director)
Ms. Natalie Lawrence (Secretary)
International Organization for Academic Research Publishing
5 Union Street,
Manchester M12, 4JD
United Kingdom
Email: info@globaldigitallibrary.com
Phone: +44 757 748 4771
