Research help is always available on LibChat, but City librarians will also be online at these times during the semester (except holidays):
Local monitoring will resume January 4th
You can book a 30-minute individual or small group Zoom appointment with a Librarian here: Research Appointment with a Librarian (not available during holidays)
Students who complete the Humanities Program will be able to:
Compare and contrast the ideas, aesthetics, and values of several cultures.
From the Humanities program webpage.
Picture credits:
Before you start searching, you must identify relevant key terms for your topic. Below are a few examples of key terms to try for humanities:
Mythology | Hinduism | Celtic Myths |
World Religions | Humankind | Taoism |
Popular Culture | New Testament | Art |
Goddesses | Islam | Music |
Here a few examples of humanities-related search terms that you can use to find items in the library catalog. Note that adding the word "AND" will combine the key terms to give a narrower set of results:
Tips and tricks:
Need some help with figuring out a research topic or the research process in general? We have guides for those too!
*OneSearch doesn't show you everything! Some databases, like those from EBSCO, are not included so you will need to search them separately.
To get access to library resources from off-campus:
Common issues: