I. Introduction to Research at AUC Library
AUC Main Library: http://library.aucegypt.edu/
AUC Law Library: http://www.aucegypt.edu/academic/law/library/
- Use resources from anywhere with your AUC ID
- Services for Graduate Students Graduate Student Research and Writing Open Lab, Ingenta, Study Carrels and more http://library.aucegypt.edu/dept/reference/grad.htm
II. Research Guides
ASIL Guide to Electronic Resources for International Law http://www.asil.org/resource/humrts1.htm
University of Minnesota Human Rights Library http://www1.umn.edu/humanrts/
III. Selected Resources for IHRL Research
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
http://www.ohchr.org/english
Contians committee meetings, treaty and charter documents, human rights instruments, key UN positions, and more.
Lexis/Nexis *On-Campus Use Only.
(Updated hourly). Provides access to international news sources including government & political news, legal news, and country profiles.
JSTOR
(1800-last
2 to 5 years depending on the journal). Full-text, archival database
containing the complete backfiles of many scholarly journals.
Hein Online *On-Campus Use Only.
Provides full text access to indexed legal journals and law review articles.
Google Scholar
http://scholar.google.com/
Look for "Find it @AUC."
IV. Human Rights Organizations
Human Rights Watch
http://www.hrw.org/
Amnesty International
http://www.amnesty.org/
V. The AUC Library Catalog
Find books, electronic books, and journals that the AUC Libraries own.
VI. HELP
I found an article but it's not full-text. I do not see it in AUC's Library Catalog. Can I get it online?
E-Journal Finder
This tool helps you find out which databases contain which journals. (Example: A search for Journal of International Affairs reveals that both ABI/Inform Global and Academic Search Premier have the journal, full-text online).
The library does not have the articles I need.
AUC Library Document Delivery Service
Fill out the "Journal Articles Request Form" to order documents not available at AUC. Normal turnaround time for requests ranges from 2 days to 2 weeks.
Created by Nicole E. Brown, nbrown@aucegypt.edu Instruction/Reference Librarian. 7 September 2006.
