LibGuides: Gender and Sexuality Studies: Welcome

Welcome to your Gender and Sexuality Studies subject guide

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This guide has been put together by the subject librarian for Gender and Sexuality Studies and it is relevant to all students on the Gender, Society and Representation programme. This guide is an overview of the library resources and support available to you to help you in your studies or research.

Use the menu to find out what is available, including key information on:

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Subject Collections

Materials for Gender Studies are distributed amongst several collections in UCL's libraries.

To locate books, remember to use the library catalogue Explore, it will give details of the library site and collection in which the book can be found. Click here for instructions on how to find a book. Self-guided tours and getting started introductory information is also available.

Key electronic resources in your subject area include:

Archives of Sexuality and Gender
Cross-search with other Gale/Cengage primary sources in Gale Primary Sources. Access is to all five collections: International Perspectives on LGBTQ Activism & Culture, LGBTQ History and Culture Since 1940, Part 1, LGBTQ History and Culture Since 1940, Part 2, Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century and L'Enfer de la Bibliotheque National de France
Arts & Humanities Database (ProQuest)
This full-text journal database has been created to complement databases including ARTBibliographies Modern, Design and Applied Arts Index, British Humanities Index, MLA International Bibliography and Philosophers Index. Users can link directly from citations in these indexes to the corresponding full-text articles.
IBSS: International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (ProQuest)
Index of literature in the social sciences and related subjects.
Kanopy
Providing video streaming to over 26,000 films including thousands of award-winning documentaries, training films and theatrical releases. The collection includes a number of leading producers, such as the Criterion Collection, PBS, Kino Lorber, New Day Films, The Great Courses, California Newsreel, BBC and hundreds more.
MLA International Bibliography
See the LibrarySkills@UCL guide to EBSCOhost. International database on language, literature, linguistics and folklore.
Nexis
Database of news and company information (formerly provided as LexisNexis 'Executive').
SCOPUS
See the LibrarySkills@UCL guide to Scopus. Multi-disciplinary database containing references to journal articles, conference proceedings, trade publications, book series and web resources. Please use IE 8 or higher, Google Chrome or Firefox browsers.
Web of Science Core Collection
A multidisciplinary database containing references to journal articles, conference proceedings, trade publications, book series and web resources.

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