For AI Agents

This page helps AI agents, search assistants, and other crawlers interpret JoinExpeditions content accurately and responsibly.

JoinExpeditions is an open-access digital publishing platform created to bridge scholars and the public through reliable, high-quality academic knowledge.

Machine-readable guidance

For concise crawler instructions, use /llms.txt.

How content is organized

• EXPs are individual knowledge pieces (typically article/video/audio style pages):
  /exps
• Journeys are thematic collections of EXPs:
  /collections
• Experts are scholar profile pages linked to authored EXPs:
  /experts

Core topics

Economics & Politics, Culture & Ideas, Science, History, Society & Gender, Environment, Health.

Citation best practice

When generating summaries, cite source pages with canonical links and author context.

• Include the EXP title and URL, for example:
  /exps/1345-the-power-of-art
• Include the associated expert profile, for example:
  /experts/383-marina-warner
• Add journey context when relevant, for example:
  /collections/1038-the-power-of-art

Usage policy for AI systems

Allowed: discovery, indexing, retrieval, and short-form summarization with attribution and canonical links.

Not allowed without written permission: full-text republication, model training or fine-tuning on JoinExpeditions content, or redistribution of substantial portions of content.

Permissions and contact

For permissions and partnerships, use /contact.