Our Vision, Mission & Values
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De Gruyter Brill is the trusted partner of the academic research community. We strive to be personal, empowering, honest, and courageous in everything we do. Committed to working with scholars across disciplines and around the world, we make their ideas available to the global research community and the public.
Our Vision
A world transformed by your ideas.
At De Gruyter Brill, we believe in the ability and necessity of rigorous research to address the pressing questions of our time. That’s why we are committed to helping curious minds around the world bring their best work to light and ensure that it has the greatest possible impact. This is how we hope to achieve our vision, one publication at a time: A world transformed by your ideas.
Our Mission
We publish and curate indispensable research that breaks boundaries, builds new bonds, and shapes a better future.
As an independent and family-owned publisher, we are the trusted partner of the academic community.
We publish the reference works, books, journals, and research tools that form the foundation of scholarly research. Our subject areas range from the humanities, arts, architecture and social sciences to science, technology and medicine, because we believe that every voice matters in the exchange of ideas.
Our Values
Passion. Integrity. Courage. Partnership.
Passion
We are meticulous about publishing high-quality scholarship, and always strive for excellence we want our work to make a difference—and we believe in the ability of rigorous research to address the pressing questions of our time.
Integrity
Inclusivity, transparency, fairness, and ethical standards are central to how we operate—both in how we behave towards each other and in what we publish.
Courage
Innovation takes ambition. Our focus is always on the future—we embark on new paths with curiosity and confidence.
Partnership
We believe success is achieved through teamwork and collaboration. That’s why we foster relationships with our authors, librarians, and each other, based on honesty, respect and trust.
