Comprehensive Energy Systems
This newly-updated, online reference work provides information on the full array of topics related to energy, one of the most significant challenges facing humanity. Issues addressed here move far beyond the technology, to include the environment, sustainability, the economy, policy, and much more. For more information, contact Sally Wyman, Head of Collection Development and Research Services, Senior Research Librarian for Chemistry and Physics.
New Springer Nature Journals Added
The Boston College Libraries have added three new Springer Nature journals: Nature Catalysis, Nature Ecology and Evolution and Nature Sustainability. For more information, contact Enid Karr, Senior Research Librarian for Biology, Earth & Environmental Sciences and Environmental Studies, or Sally Wyman, Head of Collection Development and Research Services, Senior Research Librarian for Chemistry and Physics.
The Strategic, Defence & Security Studies Classic Archive Journal Collection from Taylor & Francis contains backfile coverage, starting from the first issue, of the thirty journals shown in this PDF (access individual titles through the BC Libraries catalog). The collection includes Intelligence & National Security, Journal of Strategic Studies, Security Studies, Survival and Terrorism & Political Violence. Access to these journals support faculty and student research in security, peace and terrorism studies. For more information, contact Julia Hughes, Senior Bibliographer for Asian Studies, International Studies, Islamic Civilization & Societies, Political Science & Government.
Queen Victoria’s Journals is a digital edition of the complete journals of Queen Victoria, covering the entirety of her reign (1837 to 1901) and beginning when she was thirteen years old, five years before she took the throne. This resource provides high quality scans of each journal page with a facing transcription, and the journal’s full text is searchable. Additional features include a browsing index of names and places, an interactive timeline of Queen Victoria’s life, linked resources on the culture and history of Victorian England, and a gallery of Queen Victoria’s watercolors and drawings. For more information contact Stephen Sturgeon, Senior Digital Scholarship Librarian & Bibliographer for English.
Women’s Issues and Identities includes primary source material that focuses on the social, political, and professional achievements of women from the nineteenth and twentieth century. Among the unique collections in this resource are Planned Parenthood Federation of America Records, 1918-1984, Records of Women’s Peace Union 1921-1940, and Grassroots Feminist Organizations (includes Boston Area Second Wave Organizations, 1968-1998).