Social Sciences

Nearly 200,000 books and bound journals were moved to the storage library this summer to allow expansion of MARBL to the ninth floor, and a team of student assistants worked to ensure that these items, multi-volume monograph and serial sets in particular, were fully described in the catalog.  As mentioned in an earlier post reporting other enhancements to EUCLID, catalog records for items moved to storage had to be analyzed one by one to see if there were electronic access to all or part

Ethnographic Video Online is a collection of documentary films in streaming video format for the visual study of human culture and behavior.  Includes classic and contemporary documentaries produced by leading video producers in the discipline; previously unpublished footage from working anthropologists and ethnographers in the field; and select feature films.

The U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Information Policy, the Census and National Archives announced it will hold a hearing on the issue of public access to federally funded research on Thursday, July 29.

In July, the Emory University Libraries will be introducing software enhancements to Reserves Direct. These enhancements will better enable Emory's Faculty and Staff to comply with fair use and U.S. Copyright Law.

What’s New:

For Faculty who upload their own materials:

We have recently added some enhancements to EUCLID and more are coming both to EUCLID and DiscoverE. 

• Browse shelves by call number
• Links to Google Books
• Tables of Content links
• Full Text links

Browsing the shelves by call number

Political Science Complete (PSC) contains full text for over 450 journals, and indexing and abstracts for nearly 2,100 titles, (including top-ranked scholarly journals).