To support the 2010 Race & Pedagogy National Conference, Collins Library is showcasing online, full-text resources you can use to explore all kinds of issues related to diversity.
Today, we’re highlighting resources that are great for researching cultures, languages, places and perspectives all over the world:
Culture Grams
Concise reports on over 182 cultures of the world, and all US States and Canadian Provinces. Covers daily life and culture, history, customs and lifestyles of the world’s people.
CQ Global Researcher
Offers international perspectives on vital issues with original, single topic reports.
Europa World Online
Online version of the Europa World Yearbook, covering political and economic information from over 250 countries and territories. Includes comparative statistical information, directories and maps.
Oxford Language Dictionaries Online
Fully searchable bilingual dictionaries and study materials that provide help with learning and using an expanding range of languages. Includes Chinese, French, German, Italian, Russian and Spanish.
Interested in finding out more? You can always Ask-a-Librarian!