Library Research Session
- Library Research Session ~ Class Activity (Google Doc)
- Take-a-way Reflection (Jamboard)
LibGuides Menu
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OneSearchA discovery tool that searches most of the University Libraries' collections, including books, journal articles, newspapers, dissertations, music, and video recordings.
Class Texts & Information
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The Conversation: Academic rigor, Journalistic flairThe Conversation US arose out of deep-seated concerns for the fading quality of our public discourse – and recognition of the vital role that academic experts can play in the public arena.
Films & Documentaries
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Academic Video OnlineA multidisciplinary streaming video collection of documentaries, interviews, performances, news programs and news reels, field recordings, commercials, and raw footage, among others.
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Films On DemandProvides access to educational videos from a variety of producers including A&E, PBS, the BBC, National Geographic, HBO Documentary Films, Bill Moyers, Films for the Humanities & Sciences, and more.
Getting Started: Research & Background Information
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Cambridge Companions Online: Philosophy, Religion and CultureCollections of essays which are intended to serve as reference works for an inter-disciplinary audience of students and non-specialists. Addressing topics and figures ranging from Plato through Kant to Habermas, and philosophical movements such as the Scottish Enlightenment and German Idealism.
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CQ ResearcherIn-depth reports and background information on major current topics and policy issues.
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Gale eBooksCollection of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.
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Oxford Handbooks Online: ReligionOxford Handbooks offer thorough introductions to topics and a critical survey of the current state of scholarship, creating an original conception of the field and setting the agenda for new research.
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Religious Leadership: A Reference HandbookExplores the contexts in which religious leaders move, leadership in communities of faith, leadership as taught in theological education and training, religious leadership impacting social change and social justice, and more.
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The Encyclopedia of Christianity by Call Number: BR95 .E8913 1999ISBN: 0802824137Publication Date: 1998 -
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The New Encyclopedia of Islam by Call Number: BP40 .G42 2008ISBN: 9780742562967Publication Date: 2008
Head, Research & Instruction
Carol Wittig
Contact:
Religious Studies, Philosophy, Journalism, SPCS Core and Liberal Arts
FYS and SPCS KM Instructor
Rm. 179, Research & Collaborative Area
Boatwright Library
University of Richmond
261 Richmond Way
Richmond, VA 23173
804.289.8459
Website
FYS and SPCS KM Instructor
Rm. 179, Research & Collaborative Area
Boatwright Library
University of Richmond
261 Richmond Way
Richmond, VA 23173
804.289.8459
