Writing 10 (Toconis)

Wri 10: Intersectionality and Environmental Justice

Introduction

Wondering how to access, locate, and use information sources? This guide will provide information to support your research endeavors.

Visit the library's website for additional information including access to our full database listing.

GOAL: Locate resources needed for your Wikipedia contribution and upcoming course projects.

Today you will be able to …

identify information gaps in a Wikipedia article
locate sources related to themes of intersectional environmentalism using suitable search strategies and keywords.
prepare for our upcoming Wikipedia editing session.

Part I: Wikipedia (15 - 20 min.)

Part II: Keywords, Search Strategies & Databases (40 min.)

reviewing assignment questions to identify possible keywords to research your topic
brief Search Tool Demos #1 (UC Library Search & Academic Search Complete)
brief Search Tool Demos #2 (ScienceDirect & Google Scholar)

Part III: Wrap-Up & Feedback (10 min.)