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Introduction to Library Research for REES 898 – Seminar: 

Introduction to Library Research for REES 898 – Seminar Jon Giullian giullian@ku.edu Geoff Husic husic@ku.edu Watson 240

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Slavic Collection information Policy on food and drink Hours of operation Photocopies and laser prints Five ways to get help Renew a book (My Account) Workshops on Endnote and RefWorks Course Reserves KU Libraries Website Can you find?

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Research Problem 1 For the REES seminar paper, you are studying folk art of the Altai region. Specifically, you want to investigate how the motifs, personae, events, objects, etc., of local legends have been depicted in the the folk art of the region. How would you begin?

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Research Problem 2 You want to explore the impact that EU integration is having on the countries of the former Yugoslavia, specifically, Slovenia. This might even include the reaction of Ukraine, Poland, and Russia. Where would you go to find the most recent scholarship on the subject?

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Research Problem 3 You are interested in exploring Russian attitudes toward non-Russians. You may want to investigate how the Russian Federation handles the “ethnic” question. OR Maybe you want to study nationalist and neo-fascist movements in Russia: To what degree do Russians sympathize with the them?” What is fueling their growth? Among whom? What kind of information do you need? Where would you begin?

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Research Problem 4 Exploitation of Caspian Sea oil has become a global issue because it impacts many different countries and regions including: Russia, Ukraine, former Soviet republics in Central Asia, the Caucasus, China, India, Turkey, Iran, and even the US. You need statiscial information on the countries in the region. Where are you going to find it?

Introduction to Library Research for REES – Seminar: 

Introduction to Library Research for REES – Seminar ASK A LIBRARIAN! Jon Giullian giullian@ku.edu Geoff Husic husic@ku.edu Watson 240