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Library resources for anthropology

Anthropology Graduate Students Library Orientation 2022 August

Anthropology Graduate Students Library Orientation 2022 August
Outline
I. Introduction – the library liaison.

Philip McEldowney https://www.library.virginia.edu/staff/pm9k

My Research Guide for Anthropology  https://guides.lib.virginia.edu/anthropology

For appointments pm9k@virginia.edu

II. U.Va. Library System—an overview and welcome

            UVa Library home page https://www.library.virginia.edu/

The University Library https://www.virginia.edu/academics/libraries

And a welcome https://news.library.virginia.edu/2020/07/31/welcome-to-uva/

III. The Library website
A. Home page https://www.library.virginia.edu/

For books B. VIRGO https://search.lib.virginia.edu/

For articles C. Research Portal—subject guides, Anthropology Plus

  Subject Guides https://www.library.virginia.edu/research/

  Anthropology  https://guides.lib.virginia.edu/anthropology

  Databases https://guides.lib.virginia.edu/az.php?

 And for Anthropology – the Anthropology Plus (1890-present)

IV. Library under COVID. Covid-19 Library Resources https://www.library.virginia.edu/news/covid-19

Status Dashboard https://www.library.virginia.edu/status

A. Getting Books. Go to the Virgo online catalog, search and find your items, place a request as outlined in the Contactless Pickup -> https://www.library.virginia.edu/services/contactless-pickup

B. Interlibrary Loan. Borrowing https://www.library.virginia.edu/services/ils/ill/

C. Microfilm – Setting up a system to allow the borrowing library microfilm readers
D. Social Distancing – follow the University of Virginia guidelines when on grounds in library spaces. See UVa Public Health Measures and FAQs for Students

V. Questions