If you are unable to log into GC library databases with CUNY Login credentials, try using your GC Network Account credentials. You can also try CUNY e-resources as a backup. This smaller collection of databases provides access with your CUNY Login credentials.
Use the password reset tool or contact IT Services to resolve account issues and regain access to all GC databases.
SocArXiv (pronounced sosh-archive) is a preprint server created by sociologists, librarians, and open science advocates.
Visit SocArxiv.org to deposit papers, and SocOpen.org for the latest news.
Use our journal title search tool to see whether the library has access to a particular title, and what date ranges our subscriptions cover.
The library subscribes to over 400 databases that allow you to search the scholarly literature across journals. Databases are professionally indexed and offer options for complex search queries. Use this list to get to the most relevant social science databases available through the Graduate Center.
Full text of 51 Annual Review journals in the social sciences, biomedical/life sciences, physical sciences and economics. The literature reviews synthesize current understanding of a topic, set the work in historical context, and include extensive bibliographies. Search across or browse reviews and journals in more than 45 scientific disciplines, including anthropology, astrophysics, biochemistry, criminology, earth and planetary sciences, linguistics, neuroscience, psychology, and sociology.
Look for the "Find Fulltext at GC" link next to each result. Use that link to get the full text via the library's resources.
Tip: You can link your Google account to the GC, so the “Find Fulltext at GC” links will always appear – even if you don’t start your search from this page. Go to our customized settings screen, check all boxes for Mina Rees Library and click Save. If you’re logged into a Google account, it will remember that setting from now on.
Scan and deliver
We can also scan print materials that we have in the GC library and send you a digital copy. Request up to one chapter from a print book or one article from a print journal by logging in above and filling out a regular ILL request form.