Coherent Digital was founded in 2018 by Stephen Rhind-Tutt and Toby Green. Rhind-Tutt was the co-founder of the publishing house Alexander Street Press. Green was previously publisher and COO at the OECD and developed the OECD iLibrary database. The University Library Graz has negotiated a trial with Coherent Digital that allows university members to test the following two databases until 30 April 2026:
This database indexes and archives reports on public policy from think tanks, international organisations, non-governmental organisations (NGOs), and research centres worldwide. It also includes content from organisations that are no longer active. The database covers the following topics:
- Global Think Tanks
- Public Health and Social Care
- World Cities and Local Governments
- World Governments
- Policy Commons Open Collection
- North American State, Provincial and Territorial Governments
This database contains resources relating to protest movements and political revolutions, with a focus on North America. It includes newsletters, websites, videos, podcasts, social media campaigns, information leaflets, advocacy reports, blogs, and online newspapers. Trial access for members of the University of Graz is limited to the series ‘Social Justice and Culture,’ which covers the following four topics:
Access and use:
During the trial period, members of the University of Graz can access the selected Coherent Digital content both on campus and off campus via VPN using this link.
Use of the database is permitted exclusively for scientific research and educational purposes. Commercial use is contractually excluded. Please note the provider’s terms of use (Coherent Digital).
If you have any questions, please contact ub.zeitschriften(at)uni-graz.at.