Add "conference proceedings" or "conference papers" to your search in these databases to bring back conference materials.
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Scopus contains over 5 million conference proceedings
Academic Search Complete has an extensive catalogue of conferences from around the world.
Covers technical, computer and management conference proceedings.
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Search across hundreds of universities across the world for dissertations and theses.
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The following resources provide information produced by the UK government and its agencies.
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DART-Europe is a partnership of research libraries and library consortia who are working together to improve global access to European research theses.
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Search the British Library's database of over 500,000 doctoral theses.
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