Image: Gissel Rios, Selection and Outreach Support Assistant
What we collect:
Explore the UCLA Library's Armenian collection, a repository rich in Armenian heritage. This collection features ancient manuscripts chronicling Armenia's history, illuminated manuscripts showcasing artistry, and contemporary works reflecting modern Armenian identity and the diaspora experience. Whether you are a scholar, history enthusiast, or simply curious, this collection offers a window into Armenia's enduring legacy and cultural richness. This collection supports the academic programs offered by the UCLA Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures - Armenian Studies.
We offer basic collection for Azerbaijan and Georgia.
Countries: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia
Languages: all national languages, and selected minority languages
Departments:
UCLA Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures - Armenian Studies
UCLA The Promise Armenian Institute
Contact:
Alena Aissing, Librarian/Curator for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies
Nora Avetyan, Armenian and Persian Catalog Librarian
What we do not collect: Ottoman/Turkey - materials from and about Turkey.
Contact: Sohaib Baig: Middle East, South Asian and Islamic Studies Librarian
What we collect:
The UCLA Library's Eastern European Collections is a diverse repository offering the history, culture, and heritage of Central and Eastern Europe. The collection provides access to the region's multifaceted narratives and encompasses literary classics, philosophical texts, and artistic expressions in languages like Polish, Russian, Czech, and Hungarian. These materials illuminate the profound influence of Eastern European thought on global literature and intellectual discourse. The collection policy aims to acquire research materials in various formats and languages related to the Humanities and Social Sciences, reflecting the richness of Slavic, East European, and Eurasian studies.
The Collection Policy of the Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies Section of UCLA Library is to acquire material of research value in all formats published in all Slavic and East European languages covering subjects in the Humanities and Social Sciences.
Countries: Albania; Belarus; Bosnia & Herzegovina; Bulgaria; Croatia; Czech Republic; Estonia; Hungary; Kosovo; Latvia; Lithuania; Moldova; Montenegro; North Macedonia; Poland; Romania; Russia; Serbia; Slovakia; Slovenia; Ukraine
Languages: all national languages, and selected minority languages
Department:
UCLA Department for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Languages and Cultures
UCLA Center for European and Russian Studies
Contact: Alena Aissing: Librarian/Curator for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies
What we do not collect: none
Contact:
What we collect: monographs, serials, and other print and electronic resources on the life, history, cultures, languages, and literature of the region's peoples and diasporas
Countries: Denmark, Faroe Islands, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden
Languages: all national and minority languages
Contact: Shannon K. Tanhayi Ahari, Librarian/Curator for European Studies
What we do not collect:
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What we collect: Monographs, serials, and other print and electronic resources on the life, history, cultures, languages, and literature of the region's peoples and diasporas
Countries: Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, Portugal, San Marino, Spain, Switzerland
Languages: all national and minority languages
Contact: Shannon K. Tanhayi Ahari, Librarian/Curator for European Studies
What we do not collect: Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
Contact: Michelle Brasseur, Humanities and Social Sciences Librarian