Sage E-journals

Just a reminder that the U of C has access to the SAGE Full-Text Collection: Communication Studies. I have listed the titles below. SAGE has just added the new journal, Global Media and Communication. These journals can be accessed in a number of different ways.

1. Do a search on the journal title in the library catalogue; or
2. Do a search by journal name in Communication Abstracts.

• Communication Research/, 1982-current
• Discourse & Society/, 1990-current
• Discourse Studies/, 1999-current
• European Journal of CommunicationGazette/, 1997-current
• Global Media and Communication/, 2005-current
• Harvard International Journal of Press/Politics/,1996-current
• Journal of Business and Technical Communication/,1991-current
• Journal of Communication Inquiry/,1998-current
• Journalism/, 2000-current
• Management Communication Quarterly/, 1987-current
• Media, Culture & Society/, 1985-current
• New Media & Society/, 1999-current
• Science Communication/, 1982-current
• Television & New Media/, 2000-current
• Visual Communication/, 2002-current
• Written Communication/, 1984-current

Taylor and Francis E-journals

The University of Calgary library now has access to about 750 Taylor & Francis e-journals from a variety of subject areas. Here is a list of available social science journals. For access to these journals, type the journal title into the U of C library catalogue and click journal title to do a search.

Recommend a Book for Purchase

You can recommend an item for purchasing by contacting me directly or using the Recommend a Book for Purchase form.

New Books for May/June 2005

The new book list for May/June is now available in Excel format. Select Language & Literature from the bottom row for materials related to communication.

New Book List - May /June 2005

Hey Students! Need help with research?

If you are looking for assistance in researching your assignments, there are a couple of resources available to you. Your first place of contact is the Information Commons Service Desk where the qualified staff can get you started in the right direction, help you redirect your research, or find resources on your topic.

Your second contact, is your Subject Librarian (that's me), and I can also help you with your research. Whether it's choosing a research database, or need help finding resources on your topic, call or email me for an appointment.

Best of luck in your studies!!

What's New? I'm New! News for Faculty

Hi Everyone. I am the new Liaison Librarian for Communications Studies. So what does that mean? Well, I am one of your contact points with the library. I am responsible for guiding the purchase of communications-related books and journals for the library and to make sure that there are sufficient materials to cover your research needs as well as materials to support the students in their course studies. I also provide research consulation and assistance with finding and using any of the library's electronic tools or online resources. In addition, I can arrange and conduct library instruction sessions for students and faculty.