Ethnic and Gender Studies Library

The UCSB Ethnic and Gender Studies Library is located on the second floor, South of the Davidson Library. The EGSL may be reached for general questions at (805) 893-2756, Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm PDT, or e-mail EGSL Administrative personnel Raquel Quiroz-Gonzalez and Alyce Harris. Specific questions about the collections and reference help can be obtained either at the Humanities and Social Sciences Reference Desk, first floor of the Davidson Library, or by contacting the appropriate subject librarian.

• Hours of Service

• Except for certain unique materials, items housed in EGSL do circulate. For general circulation information click here

Collections

EGSL is composed of six distinct collections, which contain published materials. Ethnic and Gender related archives and primary source documents that are owned by the Davidson Library are housed in the Department of Special Collections

The collections and subject librarian for each are:

Andelson Collection (Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies): Gerardo Colmenar 805-893-8067

Asian-American Studies Collection: Gerardo Colmenar 805-893-8067

Black Studies Collection: Sylvia Curtis 805-893-3454

Colección Tloque Nahuaque (Chicano Studies Collection): Anne Barnhart 805-893-4719

Native American Studies Collection: Gary Colmenar 805-893-3466

Women's Studies Collection: Sherri Barnes 805-893-8022

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