Guides and databases: Global Health: Audiovisual resources

Audio visual resources

Academic Video Online
Academic Video online delivers more than 66,000 titles spanning subject areas including anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more. Accessibility statement for Academic Video Online.
BoB (Box of Broadcasts)
Access for UCL students and staff only. Access to BoB is only permitted within the United Kingdom. Requires login with UCL username and password. BoB is Learning on Screen’s on demand TV and radio service for education allowing users to record programmes from over 75 free-to-air channels, access over 2.2 million broadcasts dating back to the 1970s, create playlists, clips and clip compilations; search programme transcripts and subtitles; embed content in VLEs and share on social media
Border and Migration Studies Online
Border and Migration Studies Online is a collection that explores and provides historical background on more than thirty key worldwide border areas, including: U.S. and Mexico; the European Union; Afghanistan; Israel; Turkey; The Congo; Argentina; China; Thailand; and others. Accessibility statement for Border and Migration Studies Online.
Creative Commons
Search for free content in the public domain and under Creative Commons licenses. CC Search is a tool that allows openly licensed and public domain works to be discovered and used by everyone. CC Search searches across more than 300 million images from open APIs and the Common Crawl dataset. Currently CC Search only searches images.
Environmental Issues Online
Environmental Issues Online brings together multimedia materials (text, archival, primary sources, video and audio) around key environmental challenges, including climate change, water/air pollution, biodiversity, conservation, agriculture and deforestation
Ethnographic Video Online
UCL has access to Vols. I and II: Foundational Films and Vol. III: Indigenous Voices.
Human Rights Studies Online
Providing comparative documentation, analysis, and interpretation of major human rights violations and atrocity crimes worldwide from 1900 to 2010, the collection includes primary and secondary materials across multiple media formats and content types. Selected events include Armenia, the Holocaust, Cambodia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Rwanda and Darfur.
Kanopy
Best streamed on Chrome, Safari, or Edge. 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. Accessibility statement for Kanopy.
MediaPlus
A service for UK higher and further education community bringing more than 100,000 videos, images, and sound recordings to your screen.
Medical Photographic Library (Wellcome Trust)
Collection of over 160 000 pictures (with descriptions) covering the history of medicine and the history of human culture from the earliest periods of civilization to the present day. Images can be purchased in various formats from the Wellcome Library.
SAGE Research Methods
Combining content from Sage books, journals, case studies, datasets and references works to help users explore methods concepts when designing research projects, conduct research, and write up findings. Access to all areas including Datasets and Doing Research Online. Some video contents is available - refine by 'Available to me'. Foundations content is now included. Please contact the E-Resources team to request instructor access. Accessibility statement for SAGE Research Methods.