Resources and advice for students and researchers
Today only, visit a micro-exhibition in Bubble 5 (at the bottom of the main Library ramp) about our documents on women and gender. Here’s a short description of their importance in our collection.
Continue reading “International Women’s Day: a Look Through our Collections”
What science has gotten so shamefully wrong about women, and the fight, by both female and male scientists, to rewrite what we thought we knew.
In Inferior, acclaimed science writer Angela Saini weaves together a fascinating—and sorely necessary—new science of women. As Saini takes readers on a journey to uncover science’s failure to understand women, she finds that we’re still living with the legacy of an establishment that’s just beginning to recover from centuries of entrenched exclusion and prejudice.
Her book investigates the gender wars in biology, psychology, and anthropology, and delves into cutting-edge scientific studies to uncover a fascinating new portrait of women’s brains, bodies, and role in human evolution.
Publisher: Boston: Beacon Press, [2017]
Call Number: 305.4 HEIA 119372
Cela fait déjà longtemps que l’Institut reconnaît une valeur pédagogique au film, qu’il soit documentaire ou de fiction. A l’IHEID, le cinéma a trouvé sa place ; ciné-club, enseignement spécifique et travaux de recherche sur le sujet en sont les preuves.
Continue reading “Cinéma, enseignement et bibliothèque”
How many times have you bumped into a paywall and cursed? There are some indications that paywalls could soon belong to the past, but what will replace them? Learn more from Catherine Brendow in the following article.
Continue reading “The end of the paywall?”
Still feeling lost? During the week of 25 February, take part in a 60-minute visit of the Library to learn about our main collections and services, how to improve your searches in the catalogue, how to use databases and what your RERO account allows you to do (renewals, reservations, etc.)
Meet us in the front of the Library reception!
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