Research Help

Get Started
Need help starting your research in the Bowdoin Library? Begin here.
Research by Subject
Everything you need to know about researching a topic. Use the article databases or move on to the more comprehensive Research Guides, which list articles databases, reference sources, Web sites, statistical sources, and more. Also includes guides for individual courses.
Librarian Liaisons
Each liaison serves as a contact person in the library for faculty, staff, and researchers in academic and administrative departments on campus.
Ask a Librarian
Contact us with your research question via phone, appointment, e-mail, or chat.
Librarian Liaisons
Each department has a liaison team that supports collections and research needs.
EndNote
Software that will maintain a "personal library" of citations.
Copyright
Information about copyright policy primarily relating to library reserves.
Honors Projects
Services, requirements, and forms relating to honors projects.
Citation Guides & Style Manuals
Citation guides and style manuals in the Bowdoin library and on the Web for the sciences, humanities, and social sciences.