The Program in Writing and Rhetoric and the Hume Center for Writing and Speaking have compiled several online resources to help students engaged in scholarly research and academic writing projects.
RESEARCH RESOURCES
Conducting Archival Research
Important facts and tips to enhance your research experiences
How to Search Databases
The Stanford Nerd Squirrel shows you how to search and find articles in databases. To access the Library databases, begin by going to the SearchWorks catalog homepage at http://searchworks.stanford.edu.
How to Use Search Works
The Stanford Nerd Squirrel shows you how to use SearchWorks, the Stanford University Libraries catalog.
Researching with Green Library Special Collections
Need access to 3rd century B.C. papyri? Find them (and more) here
Researching with the Hoover Archives
More than 100,000 political propaganda posters. Explore the expansive resources the Hoover Archives
Researching with Primary Sources at Stanford
Stanford has some of the finest archives of primary sources in the world. Learn about them here
WRITING RESOURCES
Writing Apprehension: What is it? How can it be addressed?