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A multi-disciplinary database designed for academic institutions. Subject coverage spans the sciences, social sciences and humanities.

This database contains historical records of political and social organizations founded by LGBTQ individuals, personal correspondence and interviews with numerous LGBTQ individuals, gay and lesbian newspapers from more than 35 countries, and many other publications by and for lesbians and gays.

An image database featuring a wide range of images from some of the world's leading museums, photo archives, scholars, and artists. It covers many time periods and cultures, and documents the fields of architecture, painting, sculpture, photography, decorative arts, design, anthropology, ethnographic and women studies, as well as many other forms of visual culture. All images are accompanied by comprehensive metadata and are rights-cleared for educational use.

Features primary sources related to international relations between Asian countries and the West during the 19th century. Materials covered include government reports, diplomatic correspondence, periodicals, newspapers, treaties, trade agreements, NGO papers, and more. Most of the materials come from the national archives of the US and UK, with some items sourced from various church archives.

The BBC Video Collection combines 700 of the most-viewed BBC documentaries on a wide range of subjects, such as history, anthropology, science, religion, health sciences, and art.

A large repository of digitized contents spanning from ancient China, MinGuo period, and contemporary China. This contains content contributed by all participating institutions, and is available on campus only. 

Users are also required to sign up for a free personal account.

An online platform of historical documents, the Library subscribes to 4 subsets: China Political Reports, 1961-1970; China Political Reports, 1911-1960; Hong Kong Annual Administration Reports, 1841-1941; Shanghai Political & Economic Reports, 1842-1943: British government records from the international city.

Over 700,000 Chinese e-books published since 1949, covering the Social Sciences and Humanities with a focus on China studies. Additionally, it includes over 15,000 titles on Chinese medicine.

全國753家碩士培養單位的優秀碩士學位論文。圖書館只訂購了醫藥衛生科技和哲學與人文科學。

全國469家博士培養單位的博士學位論文。圖書館只訂購了醫藥衛生科技和哲學與人文科學。

收錄自1979年至今國內出版的重要學術輯刊,共計1120餘種,30餘萬篇。輯刊的編輯單位多為高等院校和科研院所,其內容覆蓋自然科學、工程技術、農業、哲學、醫學、人文社會科學等各個領域。編者的學術素養高,論文質量好、專業特色強,具有較強的學術輻射力和帶動效應。

圖書館只訂購了哲學與人文科學共571本學術輯刊。

A collection of academic journals in the humanities and social sciences.

A wealth of information about how food shapes and defines people's lives, seen through the eyes of different scholars. It includes a mix of video, ephemera, photographs, archives, and published monographs.

A research platform for literary scholars published by Cengage Gale.

A research platform that allows cross-searching of the various digital archives provided by Cengage Gale. They include: The Illustrated London News Historical Archive, The Sunday Times Historical Archives, The Times Digital Archive, Times Literary Supplement Historical Archive, the Archives of Human Sexuality and Identity, China from Empire to Republic, and Punch Historical Archive.

Provides an extensive range of primary and secondary resources on feminism for the widely studied period of 1776-1928.

The U.S. State Department Central Classified Files document American diplomatic reporting on political, military, social and economic developments throughout the world, and this particular collection is on Japanese internal affairs during this turbulent time of history.

An authoritative compilation of scholarly material published internationally in language, literature, linguistics, literary theory and criticism, and more.

Note: Our subscription allows you to access the New York Times website and related mobile device apps. First-time activation via the link above using the University Internet network is needed in order to create your personal access account (valid for one year and renewable). After creating your account, use it to login to nytimes.com and New York Times apps. 

This renowned newspaper provides a global perspective on world affairs. Choose from English, Chinese, and Spanish editions.

Note: Please click " Ignore" button to access registration page if you use Chrome web browser. 

 

Provides resources designed for educators, connecting news to specific areas of study. They include curated summary of New York Times articles and suggested topics for class discussions, written by faculty contributors from various universities and colleges. The Library also provides full access to NYTimes.com and its related apps.

To register an account with institution email is required.

A collection of academic journals in digital humanities and social sciences.

A series of online videos offering academic viewpoints and real-life insights into practices directly applicable to Communication and Media Studies. Content includes Hollywood producer Martin Cohen on film production, Sonia Livingstone on New Media, Joe Turow on Advertising, Barbara Zelizer on Journalism, and Stuart Hall on Representation.

A series of online videos developed in partnership with leading academics, societies and practitioners. This Politics & International Relations subset includes interviews with renowned experts on subjects such as international migration, political philosophy, and the international relations of China. Other content includes seminal documentaries from BBC Worldwide and footage of famous political speeches from Martin Luther King and John F. Kennedy among others.

The largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature, features smart tools to track, analyze and visualize scholarly research

Online access to a select group of English, Gujarati, and Bengali newspapers published in India, in the regions of the Subcontinent that now comprise Pakistan, and in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) during the 19th and early 20th century.

A renowned weekly publication that delivers timely reporting, concise commentary, and comprehensive analysis of global news.

Comprehensive coverage of the latest and most important publications in every subject, plus reviews of every area of the visual and performing arts, in this digital archive of the literary weekly.

Previously classified U.S. federal records obtained from all of the presidential libraries and numerous executive agencies such as Central Intelligence Agency and Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Consisting of U.S. State Department Office files, also known as "Lot Files", this collection identifies the key issues, individuals, and events in the history of U.S.-Southeast Asia relations, and places them in the context of the complex and dynamic regional strategic, political, and economic processes.

收錄大量台灣出版的期刊, 學科包含人文學、自然科學、應用科學、社會科學、醫學與生命科學。前身為台灣電子期刊服務網。

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