The informational resources listed here may be of special interest to students majoring in Contemporary European Studies.
UNC Libraries
- E-Journals related to European Studies
Links to online journals related to the study of Europe - European Film Collections
Thematic lists of European films available for viewing at the Media Resources Center in the Undergraduate Library - Recommended Databases for European Studies
A helpful list of online databases for researching topics related to Western Europe - Reference Links on West European Studies
A collection of websites offering informational resources for studying Western Europe
The Center for European Studies at UNC-Chapel Hill
- Business Briefs
A series of informational briefs providing economic information about the European Union. - European Union Online Resource Guide
This website offers students and teachers a wealth of material on the history and development of the European Union and European Monetary Union. - Francophone Identities
A bilingual educational website that explores the multiplicity of francophone cultures and the role of France within contemporary Europe. - Media Briefs
Concise information on special topics relevant to the European Union. - META: Modern Europe Through Art
Integrates major Western European artistic concepts and movements in the 20th century into several disciplines, including history, politics, sociology, and psychology. - Uncovering the Mystery: The Veil
This multimedia website focuses on the recent headscarf debate and the integration of Muslim women in France and Europe.
Informational Websites on the EU
- Brookings Independent Studies on the European Union
A collection of articles about the EU. Touches on economic, political, and cultural issues. - CIA World Factbook- European Union
Includes a map and brief descriptions of the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues. - EU-History
Universiteit Leiden’s website documenting the history of the EU. Complete with archives, timelines, and primary documents. - EU Observer
An independent nonprofit site providing news on the European Union. - EurActive.com
An independent media portal dedicated to EU affairs. - Gateway to the European Union
The official website of the EU. Provides access to information (press releases, legislation, fact-sheets) published by the EU and its institutions.
Website Directories and Guides
- A to Z Index of EU Websites
A guide to all of the websites of the European Union's institutions, the European Commission Delegation in Washington, and specialized agencies in Europe. - CES’s European Weblinks Listed by Country
A compilation of informational websites, organized by country - CES’s List of Weblinks on Europe and the EU
A collection of links with helpful information on a variety of topics relating to Europe - UC-Berkeley’s EU Internet Resources
Links to information on all aspects of the EU. - WessWeb’s Links to Selected West European Newspapers and News Services
Compiled by the West European Studies Section of the Association of College and Research Libraries. - Intute’s EuroStudies Information Gateway
Free access to the best web resources on European studies in the social sciences, created by a network of UK universities and partners. - WessWeb
A guide to online scholarly resources on western Europe, Compiled by the West European Studies Section of the Association of College and Research Libraries.
