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Russian and Eastern European Studies Guide – тематические портал

In Russian and Eastern European studies -guide you will find the most relevant sources of information, core databases, journals, articles and news feeds in the area of Russian and Eastern European studies.

The guide provides you also with a collection of databases and portals, tips on using them, news from the special libraries and links to theses, archives and statistical sources etc. The guide is open access although some of the content is only available in the University of Helsinki network.

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Russian and Eastern European Studies –Guide has been compiled as teamwork between the Helsinki University Library, the Slavonic Library of the National Library of Finland and the library of the Aleksanteri Institute.

We welcome your feedback and suggestions for improvement!

ResearchGuides  – Library’s information sources from various research fields, expert librarians and help guides

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Brexit or Bremain? – Oxford University Press offers free access to resources regarding some major debates

The editors of Oxford Public International Law have begun a series of debate maps indexing discussions by scholars on the public international law aspects of some major debates. The material is freely available and contains treaties and relevant articles.

On the webpage:

  • Legal resources on the Brexit
  • Israel-Gaza Wars 2008-2014
  • Use of Force in Ukraine
  • Legal Resources on the South and East China Seas
  • Legal Resources on the International Criminal Court
  • Legal Resources on the Use of Force against Syria
  • Other page: Free access to OUP resources on refugee law
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“Brexit cartoon” by Gwydion M. Williams CC-BY-2.0 via Flickr
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¿Área de investigación lingüistica espanõla o lingüistica finlandesa?

Would you like to learn about relevant sources of information for the Finnish language studies in Finnish? Now it´s possible:

For those who prefer English, we also have good news in a form of:

… And of course, all the rest of our library guides are good news.

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Library Guides are especially designed to fulfill researchers’ information needs. You will find the most relevant sources of information, core databases, journals, articles and news feeds from our guides.

You will find service also in the shortcuts of our web pages.

Bienvenido a visitar nuestras guías! Welcome to become acquainted with our library guides!

Other guides you may be interested in:
Open Access
Research Data Management
Translation and Interpreting Studies
Finno-Ugrian languages

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Trial: Web of Science extended collection until 31.8

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During the summer the University of Helsinki has access to the following collections in Web of Science:

BIOSIS Citation Index: 1926-present

Current Contents Connect®: 1998-present

– Life Sciences

Clinical Medicine

Agriculture, Biology & Environmental Sciences Physical, Chemical & Earth Sciences Engineering, Computing & Technology Social & Behavioral Sciences Arts & Humanities Business Collection Electronics and Telecommunications Collection Data Citation Index(SM): 1900-present Derwent Innovations Index(SM): 1963-present

Medline®: 1950-present

Web of Science(TM) Core Collection:

–  Book Citation Index

–  Science: 2005-present

–  Social Science & Humanities: 2005-present

–   Conference Proceedings Citation Index™

– Science: 1990-present

–  Social Science & Humanities: 1990-present

–  Current Chemical Reactions (CCR): 1840-present

–  Index Chemicus (IC): 1993-present Zoological Records®: 1864-present

Feedback: e-library@helsinki.fi

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Trial: Cairn Info ~ until 3.7.2016

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Cairn Info, the French equivalent of Project Muse, is an online collection of publications in the French language, in the area of humanities and social sciences. Created in 2005 by four Belgian and French academic publishers, Cairn is now providing selected  resources from 130 publishing houses.

During the trial we have access to more than 400 journals and 4,000 books of which, there are 2,200 research books (monographs, proceedings, other collective works) from French and Belgian publishers e.g. Armand Colin, Autrement, Lavoisier, Gallimard, Le Seuil, De Boeck, La Découverte,L’Harmattan, PUF, ENS, La Documentation française, Presses de Sciences Po, Quae jne.

The site has both French and English interfaces.

Trial period: 3.5. – 3.7.2016

Feedback: e-library@helsinki.fi

CAIRN.INFO : Chercher, repérer, avancer.

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Trial: Archives of Human Sexuality and Identity until 27.5.

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Archives of Human Sexuality and Identity: LGBTQ History and Culture Since 1940 covers topics including LGBTQ activism and the HIV/AIDS crisis. It provides researchers with the documents necessary to delve deep into the Gay Rights Movement with resources that may otherwise go undiscovered. Repositories for this collection include: Lesbian Herstory Educational Foundation; Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives; Women’s Energy Bank; GLBT Historical Society; National Library of Medicine; among other archives.

Feedback: e -library@helsinki.fi