Streaming Videos from Alexander Street
- Ethnographic Video Online: Volume I (Alexander Street)
This link opens in a new window
"brings together a wide range of streaming video, written ethnographies, field notes, seminal texts, memoirs, and contemporary studies, covering human behavior the world over. Essential for study in the areas of politics, economics, history, psychology, environmental studies, religion, area studies, linguistics, and geography" - Filmakers Library Online (Alexander Street)
- This link opens in a new window
"provides award-winning documentaries with relevance across the curriculum—race and gender studies, human rights, globalization and global studies, multiculturalism, international relations, criminal justice, the environment, bioethics, health, political science and current events, psychology, arts, literature, and more."
Streaming Videos from FMG: Films on Demand
Examples of the available content in FMG: Films on Demand:
- Anthropology
- Area Studies
- The Muslim Town: Urban Life under the Caliphate
- Once Upon a Time: Baghdad During the Abbasid Dynasty
- Communication
- Constant Change: The Diversification and Spread of Language
- Mother Tongues: Languages Around the World
- English & Language Arts
- Geography
- History
- Philosophy & Religion
- Expressing the Inexpressible: Shirin Neshat
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Borderless: The Lives of Undocumented Workers
- Illegal Immigration: A Dangerous Journey
- FMG - Films on Demand
- This link opens in a new window
Educational films viewable online.
Faculty: Contact your subject librarian to verify duration of availability for use with courses.
Slide Collections in the UCF Library
- A History of Costume in Slides, Notes, and Commentaries byCall Number: Main Library Special Collections Oversize -- TT504.B98 1975ch3ck availability
Documents in detail the historical development of both men's and women's fashion from ancient Egyptian times to the twentieth century. (1186 color slides)
- v. 1. 3100 B.C. to 1100 A.D.
- v. 2. 1100 to 1510
- v. 3. 1500- 1615
- v. 4. 1615 to 1785
- v. 5. 1785 to 1930.
The following slide collections are available for Faculty Checkout Only.
- Architecture, Interiors & Furniture byCall Number: Main Library Special Collections -- NA202.S25 1978ch2ck availability
The slides and text for each period are side by side in eight bound ringbinder volumes with slip cases. (1900 color slides)
- v. 1. 2800 B.C.-150 B.C. Egypt, Crete-Mycenae, Greece
- v. 2. 350 B.C.-325 A.D. Rome, Pompeii
- v. 3. 250-1200. Early Christian, Byzantine, Romanesque
- v. 4. 660-1540. Gothic, English Medieval
- v. 5. 1420-1600. Italian Renaissance
- v. 6. 1500-1750. European Renaissance, Baroque
- v. 7. 1600-1800. France, England
- v. 8. 1800-1975. Europe, United States.