Resources

Student-Initiated Groups

 

Feminist Studies Lending Library

All are welcome to use the lending library, located inside the Feminist Studies Department office. If you would like to donate books, you may drop them off at the department front desk.

 

UCSB Links:

UCSB Library
http://www.library.ucsb.edu

Office of Research
http://www.research.ucsb.edu/

Office of Instructional Consultation
http://www.oic.id.ucsb.edu/

Women's Center
https://womenscenter.sa.ucsb.edu

Research Center for Sexual & Gender Diversity
https://rcsgd.sa.ucsb.edu/

Center for Research on Women & Social Justice
http://www.femst.ucsb.edu/projects/crwsj/

Center for Black Studies Research
http://research.ucsb.edu/cbs/home.html

Chicano Studies Institute
https://www.csi.ucsb.edu/

Office of Research Funding Resources Newsletter
https://www.research.ucsb.edu/sri/newsletters

Center for Nanotechnology in Society
 

New Sexualities Research Focus Group
http://www.ihc.ucsb.edu/newsexualities/

Performance Studies Research Group
https://www.ihc.ucsb.edu/research-support/research-focus-groups/

Interdisciplinary Humanities Center
http://www.ihc.ucsb.edu/

Graduate Collaborative Awards, IHC
http://www.ihc.ucsb.edu/graduate-collaborative-award/#more-62

Center for the Study of Work, Labor and Democracy
http://www.history.ucsb.edu/projects/labor/

Institute for Social, Behavioral and Economic Research
http://www.isber.ucsb.edu/

Center for New Racial Studies
http://www.uccnrs.ucsb.edu/

 

Support

SASA (Students Against Sexual Assault) Confidential and Non-Confidential Survivors Resources list

https://sasa-ucsb.org/help-for-survivors

CARE Support and Reporting Options for Survivors

https://care.ucsb.edu/what-is-confidentiality

Basic Needs Resources:
http://food.ucsb.edu/resources/

Housing Resources:
http://food.ucsb.edu/resources/housing/

 

 

Research Links Related to Women's & Gender Studies:

 

UCSB Library
Research in Women's Studies
http://guides.library.ucsb.edu/feministstudies

The Artemis Guide
Links to Women's Studies Programs throughout the U.S.

Association of College and Research Libraries
Women's Studies Section Women and Gender Studies Web Sites
http://www.libr.org/wgss/wgsslinks/index.html

Eserver
Feminism and Women's Studies
http://feminism.eserver.org/

Feminist Theory Website
Information on 30 Fields, 70 Countries, 40 Feminists
http://www.cddc.vt.edu/feminism/

Gender and Sexuality Resources:
This page publishes texts which address gender studies and queer studies, with a particular focus upon discussions of sex, gender, sexual identity and sexuality in cultural practices.
http://gender.eserver.org/

Gender Inn
The Women's and Gender Studies Database on the Internet.
http://www.uni-koeln.de/phil-fak/englisch/datenbank/e_index.htm

Gender-Related Electronic Forums
Listed by the University of Maryland Baltimore County
http://userpages.umbc.edu/~korenman/wmst/forums.html

Institute for Women and Technology
A nonprofit institute, founded in 1997, that works with research universities and women's colleges to bridge the gender gap in information technology and to create high-tech products that women find useful.
http://www.iwt.org/

International Gender Studies Resources
Featuring research and teaching materials meant to facilitate the integration of Women's and Gender Studies into International and Area Studies philosophy and curricula.
http://globetrotter.berkeley.edu/GlobalGender/

National Women's History Project
"History looks different when the contributions of women are included."
http://www.nwhp.org/

National Women's Studies Association
http://www.nwsa.org/

Queer Theory
QueerTheory.com provides you with the best online resources integrated
with the best visual and textual resources in Queer Culture, Queer Theory,
Queer Studies, Gender Studies and related fields.
http://www.queertheory.com/

The Scholar and Feminist Online
An online scholarly journal by the Barnard Center for Research on Women.
http://www.barnard.edu/sfonline/

Voice of the Shuttle
Gender Studies - offers links to sites about women's studies and feminist theory, queer studies, men's movements, and cybergender and techgender.
http://vos.ucsb.edu/browse.asp?id=2711

The Women's Studies Database
Contains conference announcements, calls for papers, employment opportunities, government documents, a picture gallery, and more.
http://www.mith2.umd.edu/WomensStudies/OtherWebSites/ws.html

Yahoo Women's Studies Links
http://dir.yahoo.com/Social_Science/women_s_studies

Research Links Related to Feminism, Gender, and Sexuality:

UCSB Library
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies
http://guides.library.ucsb.edu/lgbtq

Addiction Resource
This site raises awareness on the dangers of drinking alcohol as a pregnant woman.

The AFL-CIO site for working women.
This site has an archive that shows what the AFL-CIO does for working women.
https://aflcio.org/tags/working-women

Black American Feminisms
An extensive bibliography of Black American Feminist thought from across the disciplines.
http://www.library.ucsb.edu/subjects/blackfeminism/

Ecofeminist Resources
Provides audio, visual and textual resources combined with the best online
resources in ecofeminist philosophy and its related fields.
http://www.ecofeminism.net/

Economic Policy Institute
This site has an gender pay gap calculator.

Feminism Quotes from Wisdom Quotes
Quotations to inspire and challenge.
http://www.wisdomquotes.com/topics/feminism/

Feminist.com
Provides information on news and bulletins, resources and links, women's health info, articles and speeches, women-owned businesses, and activism.
http://www.feminist.com/

The Feminist Majority Foundation
A vast resource for everything related to feminism including global issues, reproductive rights, related news, and events.
http://www.feminist.org/

Gifts of Speech
Dedicated to collecting speeches by influential contemporary women.
http://gos.sbc.edu/

Jewish Women's Archive
Where history lives and grows.
http://jwa.org/

National Gay and Lesbian Archives
http://www.onearchives.org/

NOW
National Organization for Women
http://www.now.org/

Office on Women's Health
Office on Women's Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.womenshealth.gov/

Philosophy Research Base
Site index for feminism/women in philosophy.
http://www.erraticimpact.com/~feminism/

Said It
Feminist news, culture, and politics.
http://www.saidit.org/

Third Wave Foundation
Strives to combat inequalities that we face as a result of our age, gender, race, sexual orientation, economic status or level of education through empowering young women.
http://www.thirdwavefoundation.org/

Transgender Support Groups Around the World
Helps to find transgender support groups near your location.
 
Vaping Daily
The risks for smoking for women and women's health.

WWWomen
The premier search directory for women online.
http://wwwomen.com/

Do you know of a research link we have missed? Please email the Department!