Library Guides: Study Abroad: Before You Go

Cultural and Country Research

Country Guides - Global Guide to Culture, Customs and Etiquette
International guide to the culture, customs, social and business etiquette from countries around the world.

Global Road Warrior This link opens in a new window
Country profiles including business culture, education systems, social customs, health and medical information, and more.
PressReader This link opens in a new window
Full text/full color images of today's newspapers and magazines from around the world. 90-day archive.

The library receives regularly updated Lonely Planet travel guides to support these programs:

While You're Abroad
The UP Studies Abroad Office offers advice on navigating life abroad, including budgeting and finances, academics, and heath and safety.

Study Abroad and the Quest for an Anti-Tourism Experience
Call Number: Book Stacks LB2375 .S78 2021
Study Abroad 101
Call Number: Book Stacks LB2376 .W55 2016

Academic Video Online: Premium This link opens in a new window
Interdisciplinary collection of streaming videos.
Docuseek3 This link opens in a new window
Streaming video collection of documentary films.
Films on Demand This link opens in a new window
Over 30,000 streaming videos available from the Films for the Humanities and Sciences.
Kanopy This link opens in a new window
Over 25,000 streaming videos in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences.

Naxos Music Library This link opens in a new window
An online streaming audio collection of classical music as well as some jazz and world music. For more information, see: Using Naxos Music Library.