Research Guides: ARTH 095: Cracking Visual Codes (SC): Additional Guides & More Help

Getting help with your research

You can ask Roberto Vargas (librarian working with this course) for help with any questions pertaining to finding sources for your paper. Don't worry if it seems like a small or easy question, or a really hard one - librarians work at the College to help you with research questions of all kinds.

Ways to connect:

Drop by Roberto's office hours at the McCabe Research & Info Desk, Spring 2016 - M 1-3, Th 1-3

Email Roberto with your questions, or to set up an appointment - rvargas1@swarthmore.edu

There are also reference librarians staffing the McCabe Research & Info Desk M-F 11 am - 5 pm.

Other online research guides

Art History Research Resources (University of Michigan)
Sometimes referred to as the "mother of all art history links pages," this extensive guide can point you to interesting research resources available online.
Weidman's Reference Bibliography: Researching Your Art Object
If you're having considerable difficulty finding good sources on your art work, or you'd like to learn (a lot) more about specialized reference sources for art history, Weidman's guide offers an extensive overview. It mostly points out print books in the libraries that can help find sources. (Weidman was the Art Librarian at Oberlin College when he wrote these guides.