A guide to select databases, library resources, links, and tips for researchers to find, access, and manage quality information sources in all disciplines of Latin American Studies.
Dissertations are a particularly useful source for graduate students to see models of recent studies in their fields. The databases below offer a wide range of theses completed in the U.S., Latin America, Spain, and beyond.
The world's most comprehensive curated collection of multi-disciplinary dissertations and theses from around the world. Full text available for most dissertations added since 1997. Selective coverage of Tulane University scholarship begins in 1957.
BASE (Bielefeld Academic Search Engine) is one of the world's most voluminous search engines especially for academic web resources. It includes content from a wide variety of university repositories in Latin America. Go to Advanced Search and limit the DOCUMENT TYPE to THESES.
Created and hosted by the Universidad de La Rioja, Dialnet contains citations and some full text access for over 10,000 scholarly journals from Spain, Portugal, and Latin America. To search dissertations, select the TESIS tab at the top of the search page.
Tulane's archive of master's theses and doctoral dissertations completed as part of university graduate degree requirements. Select theses and dissertations are available only in print in University Archives.
