Research guides: GGRD49: Land and Land Conflicts in the America: Home

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Learning Outcomes

Searching as Strategic Exploration

You will explore different resource tools and identify what resource tool(s) will help you find the type of information you need. and then search and explore that tool.

You will explore a resource tool using keyword search strategies, and refine your search based on search results and your information need.

Scholarship as a Conversation

You will identify the contribution a particular source (you find in a research tool) makes to disciplinary knowledge and course content.

Key Resources

International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS) This link opens in a new window
Citations to journal articles, books, reviews, and chapters in the fields of anthropology, economics, political science, and sociology.
ARTstor This link opens in a new window
Use this database to find images by keyword to support your research topic.
Indigenous Studies Portal This link opens in a new window
Full-text articles, ebooks, theses, and government publications, with a primary focus on Indigenous peoples of Canada and a secondary focus on North American materials and beyond.

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Lib4Life: Library skills workshops for school and life

The UTSC Library’s Lib4Life workshop series is currently on hiatus.

Instead consider completing our Library Research Skills Modules. Please refer to the University of Toronto Libraries’ tri-campus workshops calendar to find more research skills workshops.

Undergraduate Research & Creative Events & Prizes

The University of Toronto Scarborough is committed to fostering the undergraduate experience. As part of this commitment, the UTSC Office of the Vice-Principal Research and Innovation and the UTSC Library launched two successful initiatives in 2016 which continue to evolve and grow every year.

Each initiative provides an opportunity for students who have excelled in research, scholarship and creative activities to showcase their work and win cash prizes.

More Information

UTSC Undergraduate Research & Creative Forum - Application deadline: February 14, 2023 11:59 PM EST (midnight)

UTSC Undergraduate Research & Creative Prize - Application deadline: March 31, 2023 12:00 PM EST (noon)

Patricia and Peter Shannon Wilson Undergraduate Research Prize - Application deadline: Sunday, April 16, 2023 11:59 PM EST (midnight)

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