Terms of use for ZMO Institutional Repository 

Where possible, publications and research materials are made available in open access under appropriate licenses. All metadata available in the ZMO Institutional Repository, except abstracts, are under CC 1.O Universal license. All content on this website is protected by copyright. Unauthorized use, reproduction, or distribution of individual content or images may result in civil or criminal prosecution.

For the use of research materials that require compliance with General Data Protection Regulation and are considered archival material, the completion of the user request is required. (Further link to the contact form)

If the material is used to produce scientific publication(s), we would appreciate it if you could send us a copy of the publication(s).

Source citation for digital research material and publications

ZMO, citation link of the digital object.
Example:

• Abubakar, I. H. (2025). Countering physical violence with rhetorical violence: Contextual analysis of a sermon by the Nigerian cleric, Shaykh Ja’far Mahmud Adam (d. 2007). ZMO Working Papers, 40. https://doi.org/10.58144/20250821-000
• Biard, A. (2016). Religion in Central Asia / Bibliography: Tsarist Period to 2016. In Collection of Source Materials 41. https://repositorium.zmo.de/receive/zmo_mods_00001871

 

Source citation for analog research material

ZMO, box and file signature, title or name of research material.
Example:

• ZMO, Kruger Estate, Box 2, File 6-3, Report : Indian Trades Union Federation. Round Table Conference 1930 – 1934