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Information & Research Literacy - A self-guided Program

This is currently a work in progress (summer 2025) to provide the HKUST community with self-drected learning on many aspects of information and research literacy

Journal Article Databases

Go to Databases -> Humanities and Social Sciences  to see other available databases.

Data Sources - HKUST Library Subscribed or cataloged & + Open Data

China

 

Or, do a broader search for statistical sources from CNKI

Hong Kong

Hong Kong Census and Statistics Department

Primary Sources - HKUST Created and Owned

HKUST Special Collections

Our collections include also Maps of China from the late Qing Dynasty-to 1949, thread bound books and other pre-1949 Chinese material, works about China and the Far East by western writers from 1500s to 1949, Fine Reproductions of Chinese Painting and Calligraphy.

Consult our digital collections online at the Rare & Special e-Zone or visit us in the Special Collection Reading Room (by appointment).

Digital Humanities & Digital Scholarship

HKUST launched its Digital Humanities Initiative in 2022.  Among its components are:

An important tool - to help you engage with HKUST's subscribed resources:

Gale Digital Scholar Lab

  • Is a platform for text analysis, data mining, and data visualization.
  • Users can create and analyze content sets from Using our licensed content in “Gale Primary Sources” collections,

 

 

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