diff --git a/ccm-theme-foundry/src/main/resources/themes/foundry/foundry/lib/cms.xsl b/ccm-theme-foundry/src/main/resources/themes/foundry/foundry/lib/cms.xsl
index d978857c8..354c9b7ab 100644
--- a/ccm-theme-foundry/src/main/resources/themes/foundry/foundry/lib/cms.xsl
+++ b/ccm-theme-foundry/src/main/resources/themes/foundry/foundry/lib/cms.xsl
@@ -27,7 +27,11 @@
     <xsl:import href="cms/image.xsl" />
     <xsl:import href="cms/item-search-widget.xsl" />
     <xsl:import href="cms/item-summary.xsl" />
+    <xsl:import href="cms/journal-search-widget.xsl" />
     <xsl:import href="cms/notes.xsl" />
+    <xsl:import href="cms/publication-search-widget.xsl" />
+    <xsl:import href="cms/publisher-search-widget.xsl" />
+    <xsl:import href="cms/series-search-widget.xsl" />
     <xsl:import href="cms/tasks-panel.xsl" />
     
 </xsl:stylesheet>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/ccm-theme-foundry/src/main/resources/themes/foundry/foundry/lib/cms/journal-search-widget.xsl b/ccm-theme-foundry/src/main/resources/themes/foundry/foundry/lib/cms/journal-search-widget.xsl
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8b1378917
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ccm-theme-foundry/src/main/resources/themes/foundry/foundry/lib/cms/journal-search-widget.xsl
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+
diff --git a/ccm-theme-foundry/src/main/resources/themes/foundry/foundry/lib/cms/publication-search-widget.xsl b/ccm-theme-foundry/src/main/resources/themes/foundry/foundry/lib/cms/publication-search-widget.xsl
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8b1378917
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ccm-theme-foundry/src/main/resources/themes/foundry/foundry/lib/cms/publication-search-widget.xsl
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+
diff --git a/ccm-theme-foundry/src/main/resources/themes/foundry/foundry/lib/cms/publisher-search-widget.xsl b/ccm-theme-foundry/src/main/resources/themes/foundry/foundry/lib/cms/publisher-search-widget.xsl
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..119738cdd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ccm-theme-foundry/src/main/resources/themes/foundry/foundry/lib/cms/publisher-search-widget.xsl
@@ -0,0 +1,118 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!--
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2019 LibreCCM Foundation.
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston,
+ * MA 02110-1301  USA
+ */
+-->
+<!--
+    Processes the publisher search widget.
+    
+    Author: Jens Pelzetter, jens.pelzetter@googlemail.com
+-->
+<xsl:stylesheet xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"
+                xmlns:bebop="http://www.arsdigita.com/bebop/1.0"
+                xmlns:cms="http://www.arsdigita.com/cms/1.0" 
+                xmlns:foundry="http://foundry.libreccm.org" 
+                xmlns:nav="http://ccm.redhat.com/navigation"
+                exclude-result-prefixes="xsl bebop cms foundry nav"
+                version="2.0">
+
+    <xsl:template match="cms:publisher-search-widget">
+        
+        <div class="publisher-search-widget">
+            <xsl:choose>
+                <xsl:when test="./cms:selected-publisher">
+                    <p>
+                        <xsl:value-of select="./cms:selected-publisher/@name" />
+                    </p>
+                    <p>
+                        <xsl:value-of select="./cms:selected-publisher/@place" />
+                    </p>
+                    <input type="hidden" 
+                           id="{./@name}" 
+                           value="{./selected-publisher/@publisherId}" />
+                </xsl:when>
+                <xsl:otherwise>
+                    <p id="{concat(./@name, '-selected')">
+                        <strong>
+                            <xsl:value-of select="foundry:get-internal-static-text('cms', 'publisher-search-widget/no-publisher-selected')" />
+                        </strong>
+                    </p>
+                </xsl:otherwise>
+            </xsl:choose>
+            <button id="{concat(./@name, 'select-publisher-button')}"
+                    type="button"
+                    class="select-publisher-button"
+                    data-dialogId="{concat(./@name, '-dialog')}"
+                    data-target="{./@name}">
+                <xsl:value-of select="foundry:get-internal-static-text('cms', 'publisher-search-widget/select-publisher-button')" />
+            </button>
+            <dialog id="{concat(./@name, '-dialog')}"
+                    class="publisher-search-widget-dialog"
+                    data-dispatcherPrefix="{$dispatcher-prefix}"
+                    data-targetId="{./@name}">
+                <h3 class="titlebar">
+                    <xsl:value-of select="foundry:get-internal-static-text('cms', 'publisher-search-widget/titlebar')" />
+                    <button type="button" 
+                            class="close-button" 
+                            data-dialogId="{concat(./@name, '-dialog')}">
+                        <span>
+                            <xsl:value-of select="foundry:get-internal-static-text('cms', 'publisher-search-widget/titlebar/close')" />
+                        </span>
+                    </button>
+                </h3>
+                <div class="controls">
+                    <input type="hidden" id="{concat(./@name, '-last-focus')}" />
+                    <label for="{concat(./@name, 'publisher-filter')}">
+                        <xsl:value-of select="foundry:get-internal-static-text('cms', 'publisher-search-widget/filter-list')" />
+                    </label>
+                    <input type="text" id="{concat(./@name, '-dialog-publisher-filter')}" />
+                    <button type="button" 
+                            class="apply-filter"
+                            data-dialogId="{concat(./@name, '-dialog')}">
+                        <xsl:value-of select="foundry:get-internal-static-text('cms', 'publisher-search-widget/filter-list/apply')" />
+                    </button>
+                </div>
+                <div class="selectable-publishers">
+                    <table>
+                        <thead>
+                            <tr>
+                                <th>
+                                    <xsl:value-of select="foundry:get-internal-static-text('cms', 'publisher-search-widget/table/header/name')" />
+                                </th>
+                                <th>
+                                    <xsl:value-of select="foundry:get-internal-static-text('cms', 'publisher-search-widget/table/header/place')" />
+                                </th>
+                            </tr>
+                        </thead>
+                    </table>
+                    <tbody>
+                        <tr>
+                            <td>$name</td>
+                        </tr>
+                        <tr>
+                            <td>$place</td>
+                        </tr>
+                    </tbody>
+                </div>
+            </dialog>
+        </div>
+        
+    </xsl:template>
+    
+</xsl:stylesheet>
diff --git a/ccm-theme-foundry/src/main/resources/themes/foundry/foundry/lib/cms/series-search-widget.xsl b/ccm-theme-foundry/src/main/resources/themes/foundry/foundry/lib/cms/series-search-widget.xsl
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8b1378917
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ccm-theme-foundry/src/main/resources/themes/foundry/foundry/lib/cms/series-search-widget.xsl
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+
diff --git a/ccm-theme-foundry/src/main/resources/themes/foundry/foundry/scripts/cms-admin.js b/ccm-theme-foundry/src/main/resources/themes/foundry/foundry/scripts/cms-admin.js
index 3a9505a9a..81e13da80 100644
--- a/ccm-theme-foundry/src/main/resources/themes/foundry/foundry/scripts/cms-admin.js
+++ b/ccm-theme-foundry/src/main/resources/themes/foundry/foundry/scripts/cms-admin.js
@@ -24,7 +24,13 @@ function getAssetsForSelectAssetDialog(dialogId) {
     var dispatcherPrefix = dialog.getAttribute('data-dispatcherPrefix');
 
     var request = new XMLHttpRequest();
-    var url = dispatcherPrefix.substring(0, dispatcherPrefix.length - "/ccm".length) + "/content-sections/" + contentSection + "/assets/";
+    var url = dispatcherPrefix.substring(
+        0,
+        dispatcherPrefix.length - "/ccm".length
+        )
+        + "/content-sections/"
+        + contentSection
+        + "/assets/";
     if (type !== null && type.length > 0) {
         url = url + "?type=" + type;
     }
@@ -102,7 +108,8 @@ function getItemsForSelectItemDialog(dialogId) {
     var dispatcherPrefix = dialog.getAttribute('data-dispatcherPrefix');
 
     var request = new XMLHttpRequest();
-    var url = dispatcherPrefix.substring(0, dispatcherPrefix.length - "/ccm".length) + "/content-sections/" + contentSection + "/items/?version=DRAFT";
+    var url = dispatcherPrefix.substring(0,
+        dispatcherPrefix.length - "/ccm".length) + "/content-sections/" + contentSection + "/items/?version=DRAFT";
     if (type !== null && type.length > 0) {
         url = url + "?type=" + type;
     }
@@ -148,17 +155,17 @@ function getItemsForSelectItemDialog(dialogId) {
 function setSelectedItem(itemId, itemTitle, targetId, dialogId) {
     var target = document.querySelector('#' + targetId);
     var targetText = document.querySelector("#" + targetId + "-selected");
-    
+
     target.value = itemId;
     targetText.textContent = itemTitle;
-    
+
     toggleSelectItemDialog('hide', dialogId);
 }
 
 function toggleSelectItemDialog(mode, dialogId) {
-    
+
     var dialog = document.querySelector('#' + dialogId);
-    
+
     if ('show' === mode) {
         dialog.setAttribute('open', 'open');
         getItemsForSelectItemDialog(dialogId);
@@ -167,6 +174,46 @@ function toggleSelectItemDialog(mode, dialogId) {
     }
 }
 
+function getJournalsForSelectAssetDialog(dialogId) {
+
+    var dialog = document.querySelector("#" + dialogId);
+    var type = dialog.getAttribute("data-assettype");
+    var targetId = dialog.getAttribute('data-targetId');
+    var filter = document.querySelector('#' + dialogId + '-journals-filter');
+    var query = filter.value;
+    var dispatcherPrefix = dialog.getAttribute('data-dispatcherPrefix');
+
+    var request = new XMLHttpRequest();
+    var url = dispatcherPrefix.substring(
+        0,
+        dispatcherPrefix.length - "/ccm".length
+        )
+        + "/sci-publications/journals";
+
+    request.open("GET", url);
+    request.addEventListener("load", function (event) {
+        if (request.status >= 200 && request.status < 300) {
+            var journals = JSON.parse(request.responseText);
+            var tableRows = "";
+            var i;
+            for (i = 0; i < journals.length; ++i) {
+                var journal = journals[i];
+                tableRows = tableRows
+                    + "<tr>"
+                    + "<td>"
+                    + "<a href=\"#\" onclick=\"setSelectedJournal(" + journal["journalId"] + ", \'" + journal["title"] + "\', \'" + targetId + "\', \'" + dialogId + "\')\">"
+                    + journal["title"]
+                    + "</td>"
+                    + "</tr>";
+            }
+            document
+                .querySelector("#" + dialogId + " tbody")
+                .innerHTML = tableRows;
+        }
+    });
+    request.send();
+}
+
 document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {
 
     var i;
@@ -185,7 +232,8 @@ document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {
         });
     }
 
-    var closeButtons = document.querySelectorAll('.asset-search-widget-dialog .close-button');
+    var closeButtons = document.querySelectorAll(
+        '.asset-search-widget-dialog .close-button');
     for (i = 0; i < closeButtons.length; ++i) {
 
         closeButtons[i].addEventListener('click', function (event) {
@@ -201,7 +249,8 @@ document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {
 
     }
 
-    var applyButtons = document.querySelectorAll('.asset-search-widget-dialog .apply-filter');
+    var applyButtons = document.querySelectorAll(
+        '.asset-search-widget-dialog .apply-filter');
     for (i = 0; i < applyButtons.length; ++i) {
 
         applyButtons[i].addEventListener('click', function (event) {
@@ -217,29 +266,30 @@ document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {
     }
 });
 
-document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function() {
-    
+document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {
+
     var i;
-    
+
     var buttons = document.querySelectorAll('.select-item-button');
     for (i = 0; i < buttons.length; ++i) {
-        
-        buttons[i].addEventListener('click', function(event) {
-            
+
+        buttons[i].addEventListener('click', function (event) {
+
             var button = event.currentTarget;
             var dialogId = button.getAttribute('data-dialogId');
-            
+
             toggleSelectItemDialog('show', dialogId);
             event.stopPropagation();
             return false;
         });
     }
-    
-    var closeButtons = document.querySelectorAll('.item-search-widget-dialog .close-button');
-    for(i = 0; i < closeButtons.length; ++i) {
-        
-        closeButtons[i].addEventListener('click', function(event) {
-            
+
+    var closeButtons = document.querySelectorAll(
+        '.item-search-widget-dialog .close-button');
+    for (i = 0; i < closeButtons.length; ++i) {
+
+        closeButtons[i].addEventListener('click', function (event) {
+
             var button = event.currentTarget;
             var dialogId = button.getAttribute('data-dialogId');
 
@@ -249,8 +299,9 @@ document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function() {
             return false;
         });
     }
-    
-    var applyButtons = document.querySelectorAll('.item-search-widget-dialog .apply-filter');
+
+    var applyButtons = document.querySelectorAll(
+        '.item-search-widget-dialog .apply-filter');
     for (i = 0; i < applyButtons.length; ++i) {
 
         applyButtons[i].addEventListener('click', function (event) {
diff --git a/ccm-theme-foundry/src/main/resources/themes/foundry/foundry/styles/admin.css b/ccm-theme-foundry/src/main/resources/themes/foundry/foundry/styles/admin.css
index c76d0c190..bf7c27b7e 100644
--- a/ccm-theme-foundry/src/main/resources/themes/foundry/foundry/styles/admin.css
+++ b/ccm-theme-foundry/src/main/resources/themes/foundry/foundry/styles/admin.css
@@ -1441,7 +1441,12 @@ img.cmsImageDisplay {
 }
 
 div.asset-search-widget dialog,
-div.item-search-widget dialog {
+div.item-search-widget dialog,
+div.journal-search-widget dialog,
+div.publication-search-widget dialog,
+div.publisher-search-widget dialog,
+div.series-search-widget dialog {
+    
     background-color: #e6e4f2;
 
     border: 0px solid transparent;
@@ -1464,22 +1469,38 @@ div.item-search-widget dialog {
 }
 
 div.asset-search-widget dialog[open="open"],
-div.item-search-widget dialog[open="open"] {
+div.item-search-widget dialog[open="open"],
+div.journal-search-widget dialog[open="open"], 
+div.publication-search-widget dialog[open="open"],
+div.publisher-search-widget dialog[open="open"], 
+div.series-search-widget dialog[open="open"] {
     display: block;
 }
 
 div.asset-search-widget dialog .controls,
-div.item-search-widget dialog .controls {
+div.item-search-widget dialog .controls,
+div.journal-search-widget .controls,
+div.publication-search-widget .controls,
+div.publisher-search-widget .controls,
+div.series-search-widget .controls {
     padding: 0.5em;
 }
 
 div.asset-search-widget dialog .controls .apply-filter,
-div.item-search-widget dialog .controls .apply-filter{
+div.item-search-widget dialog .controls .apply-filter,
+div.journal-search-widget .controls .apply-filter,
+div.publication-search-widget .controls .apply-filter,
+div.publisher-search-widget .controls .apply-filter,
+div.series-search-widget .controls .apply-filter {
     margin-left: 0.5em;
 }
 
 div.asset-search-widget dialog .controls label,
-div.item-search-widget dialog .controls label {
+div.item-search-widget dialog .controls label,
+div.journal-search-widget .controls .label ,
+div.publication-search-widget .controls .label,
+div.publisher-search-widget .controls .label,
+div.series-search-widget .controls .label {
 
     font-weight: bold;
 
@@ -1487,14 +1508,22 @@ div.item-search-widget dialog .controls label {
 }
 
 div.asset-search-widget dialog .dialogarea controls button,
-div.item-search-widget dialog .dialogarea controls button{
+div.item-search-widget dialog .dialogarea controls button,
+div.journal-search-widget .dialogarea controls button,
+div.publication-search-widget .dialogarea controls button,
+div.publisher-search-widget .dialogarea controls button,
+div.series-search-widget {
 
     margin-left: 0.5em;
 
 }
 
 div.asset-search-widget dialog .dialogarea table,
-div.item-search-widget dialog .dialogarea table {
+div.item-search-widget dialog .dialogarea table,
+div.journal-search-widget .dialogarea table ,
+div.publication-search-widget .dialogarea table,
+div.publisher-search-widget .dialogarea table,
+div.series-search-widget .dialogarea table {
 
     margin-top: 1em;
     margin-left: 0.5em;
@@ -1502,7 +1531,11 @@ div.item-search-widget dialog .dialogarea table {
 }
 
 div.asset-search-widget dialog .titlebar,
-div.item-search-widget dialog .titlebar {
+div.item-search-widget dialog .titlebar,
+.div.journal-search-widget dialog .titlebar,
+div.publication-search-widget dialog .titlebar,
+div.publisher-search-widget dialog .titlebar,
+div.series-search-widget dialog .titlebar {
     margin-top: 0;
 
     padding: 0.5em 1em;
@@ -1520,7 +1553,11 @@ div.item-search-widget dialog .titlebar {
 }
 
 div.asset-search-widget dialog .titlebar .close-button,
-div.item-search-widget dialog .titlebar .close-button {
+div.item-search-widget dialog .titlebar .close-button,
+div.journal-search-widget.titlebar .close-button,
+div.publication-search-widget .titlebar .close-button,
+div.publisher-search-widget .titlebar .close-button,
+div.series-search-widget.titlebar .close-button {
 
     background-color: transparent;
 
@@ -1537,12 +1574,20 @@ div.item-search-widget dialog .titlebar .close-button {
 }
 
 div.asset-search-widget dialog .titlebar .close-button:after,
-div.item-search-widget dialog .titlebar .close-button:after {
+div.item-search-widget dialog .titlebar .close-button:after,
+div.journal-search-widget .titlebar .close-button:after ,
+div.publication-search-widget .titlebar .close-button:after ,
+div.publisher-search-widget .titlebar .close-button:after ,
+div.series-search-widget .titlebar .close-button:after {
     content: '\2715';
 }
 
 div.asset-search-widget dialog .titlebar .close-button span,
-div.item-search-widget dialog .titlebar .close-button span {
+div.item-search-widget dialog .titlebar .close-button span,
+div.journal-search-widget .titlebar .close-button span ,
+div.publication-search-widget .titlebar .close-button span ,
+div.publisher-search-widget .titlebar .close-button span ,
+div.series-search-widget .titlebar .close-button span {
 
     position: absolute;
     top: -999px;
@@ -1553,24 +1598,40 @@ div.item-search-widget dialog .titlebar .close-button span {
 }
 
 div.asset-search-widget dialog .titlebar .close-button:hover,
-div.item-search-widget dialog .titlebar .close-button:hover {
+div.item-search-widget dialog .titlebar .close-button:hover, 
+div.journal-search-widget dialog .titlebar .close-button:hover ,
+div.publication-search-widget dialog .titlebar .close-button:hover ,
+div.publisher-search-widget dialog .titlebar .close-button:hover ,
+div.series-search-widget dialog .titlebar .close-button:hover {
     cursor: pointer;
 }
 
 div.asset-search-widget dialog .selectable-assets table,
-div.item-search-widget dialog .selectable-items table{
+div.item-search-widget dialog .selectable-items table,
+div.journal-search-widget dialog .selectable-items table ,
+div.publication-search-widget dialog .selectable-items table ,
+div.publisher-search-widget dialog .selectable-items table ,
+div.series-search-widget dialog .selectable-items table {
     width: 100%;
     padding: 0.35em;
     table-layout: fixed;
 }
 
 div.asset-search-widget dialog .selectable-assets table tbody tr td,
-div.item-search-widget dialog .selectable-items table tbody tr td{
+div.item-search-widget dialog .selectable-items table tbody tr td, 
+div.journal-search-widget dialog .selectable-items table tbody tr td ,
+div.publication-search-widget dialog .selectable-items table tbody tr td ,
+div.publisher-search-widget dialog .selectable-items table tbody tr td ,
+div.series-search-widget dialog .selectable-items table tbody tr td {
     overflow: hidden;
 }
 
 div.asset-search-widget dialog .selectable-assets table thead th,
-div.item-search-widget dialog .selectable-items table thead th{
+div.item-search-widget dialog .selectable-items table thead th, 
+div.journal-search-widget dialog .selectable-items table thead th ,
+div.publication-search-widget dialog .selectable-items table thead th ,
+div.publisher-search-widget dialog .selectable-items table thead th ,
+div.series-search-widget dialog .selectable-items table thead th {
     text-align: center;
 }
 
diff --git a/ccm-theme-foundry/src/main/resources/themes/foundry/foundry/texts/cms.xml b/ccm-theme-foundry/src/main/resources/themes/foundry/foundry/texts/cms.xml
index ef5147bc0..ad63c9d6d 100644
--- a/ccm-theme-foundry/src/main/resources/themes/foundry/foundry/texts/cms.xml
+++ b/ccm-theme-foundry/src/main/resources/themes/foundry/foundry/texts/cms.xml
@@ -53,8 +53,7 @@
         <translation lang="de">Ohne Auswahl schließen</translation>
         <translation lang="en">Close without selecting an asset</translation>
     </text>
-    
-    
+        
     <text id="category-step/header">
         <translation lang="de">Zugewiesene Kategorien bearbeiten</translation>
         <translation lang="en">Edit assigned categories</translation>
@@ -123,6 +122,51 @@
         <translation lang="en">Close</translation>
     </text>
     
+    <text id="publisher-search-widget/filter-list">
+        <translation lang="de">Filtern nach</translation>
+        <translation lang="en">Filter using</translation>
+    </text>
+    <text id="publisher-search-widget/filter-list/apply">
+        <translation lang="de">Anwenden</translation>
+        <translation lang="en">Apply</translation>
+    </text>
+    <text id="publisher-search-widget/no-publisher-selected">
+        <translation lang="de">Kein Verlag ausgewählt</translation>
+        <translation lang="en">No publisher selected</translation>
+    </text>
+    <text id="publisher-search-widget/selected-publisher">
+        <translation lang="de">Ausgewählter Verlag</translation>
+        <translation lang="en">Selected publisher</translation>
+    </text>
+    <text id="publisher-search-widget/selected-publisher-name">
+        <translation lang="de">Name</translation>
+        <translation lang="en">Name</translation>
+    </text>
+    <text id="publisher-search-widget/selected-publisher-type">
+        <translation lang="de">Type</translation>
+        <translation lang="en">Typ</translation>
+    </text>
+    <text id="publisher-search-widget/select-publisher-button">
+        <translation lang="de">Verlag auswählen</translation>
+        <translation lang="en">Select publisher</translation>
+    </text>
+    <text id="publisher-search-widget/table/header/name">
+        <translation lang="de">Name</translation>
+        <translation lang="en">Name</translation>
+    </text>
+    <text id="publisher-search-widget/table/header/place">
+        <translation lang="de">Name</translation>
+        <translation lang="en">Name</translation>
+    </text>
+    <text id="publisher-search-widget/titlebar">
+        <translation lang="de">Wählen Sie den zu verwendenden Verlag aus</translation>
+        <translation lang="en">Select the publisher to use</translation>
+    </text>
+    <text id="publisher-search-widget/titlebar/close">
+        <translation lang="de">Ohne Auswahl schließen</translation>
+        <translation lang="en">Close without selecting an publisher</translation>
+    </text>
+    
     <text id="summary/itemSummary/header">
         <translation lang="en">Item Summary</translation>
         <translation lang="de">Zusammenfassung</translation>