{"id":3077,"date":"2017-05-08T10:09:59","date_gmt":"2017-05-08T10:09:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/?p=3077"},"modified":"2024-11-26T17:49:31","modified_gmt":"2024-11-26T17:49:31","slug":"national-resource-library-for-gender-studies-at-gothenburg-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/2017\/05\/08\/national-resource-library-for-gender-studies-at-gothenburg-university\/","title":{"rendered":"National resource library for gender studies at Gothenburg University"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ub.gu.se\/kvinn\/\">KvinnSam<\/a> &#8211; National resource library for gender studies &#8211; at Gothenburg University Library<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A great resource on women&#8217;s equality which is worth revisiting.\u00a0 A key focus are Nordic nations but there is also substantial coverage of other regions.\u00a0 Originally founded as a private intiative in the 1950s, it became a national Swedish library in 1997.\u00a0 The website has some extensive resources which are free to access, for example:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>the KVINNSAM database of references to books, articles and reports in humanities and social sciences taken from the G\u00f6teborg University Library collections covers the 1970s onwards.<\/li>\n<li>The database <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ub.gu.se\/kvinn\/gena\/search\/\">GENA<\/a> (GENusAvhandlingar) lists \u00a0PhD theses in Women&#8217;s Studies, Men&#8217;s Studies and Gender Research in Sweden, from 1960 onwards.\u00a0 More recent items accessible in full text.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ub.gu.se\/kvinn\/greda\/\">Greda: Gender Researchers Database<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jamstall.nu\/jamda\/\">J\u00c4MDA<\/a>\u00a0is a database on\u00a0gender equality.\u00a0 The database gives advice on literature about gender mainstreaming and also about gender equality.\u00a0 It contains references or links to government commissions, doctoral dissertations, reports, legislation and manuals, some in English.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KvinnSam &#8211; National resource library for gender studies &#8211; at Gothenburg University Library A great resource on women&#8217;s equality which is worth revisiting.\u00a0 A key focus are Nordic nations but there is also substantial coverage of other regions.\u00a0 Originally founded as a private intiative in the 1950s, it became a national Swedish library in 1997.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,15,9],"tags":[52,383,391,99],"class_list":["post-3077","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","category-sociology","category-labour-market-studies","tag-feminism","tag-gender-equality","tag-scandinavia","tag-women"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3077","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/89"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3077"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3077\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3078,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3077\/revisions\/3078"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}