We’re pleased to introduce Ethnic Diversity Source, a powerful new resource from EBSCO now available to our academic community. Designed to support both teaching and research, this database offers rich, interdisciplinary content focused on ethnicity, diversity, and inclusion.
What is Ethnic Diversity Source?
Ethnic Diversity Source is a comprehensive, full-text database covering topics related to race, ethnicity, immigration, culture, and identity. It brings together scholarly and popular material to support critical engagement with some of the most pressing social issues of our time.
With content spanning multiple disciplines—including sociology, history, education, political science, and cultural studies—it is an invaluable resource for exploring the complexities of diverse societies.
What You’ll Find
Users can expect access to a wide range of high-quality materials, including:
- Peer-reviewed journal articles
- Magazines and newspapers for contemporary perspectives
- E-books and reports
- Biographies and primary sources
- Teaching and learning resources
Subjects covered include (but are not limited to):
- Race and ethnicity
- Migration and diaspora
- Civil rights and social justice movements
- Identity and representation
- Intersectionality
Why Use Ethnic Diversity Source?
For Students
- Supports essays, dissertations, and coursework with credible, curated content
- Offers accessible overviews alongside advanced research materials
- Helps develop critical thinking on global and local diversity issues
For Academics and Researchers
- Enables interdisciplinary teaching and research
- Provides current and historical perspectives across a breadth of topics
- Supports inclusive curriculum development
For Teaching
- Ideal for embedding into reading lists and module resources
- Offers diverse voices and perspectives to enrich classroom discussions
Getting Started
You can access Ethnic Diversity Source via the library’s Digital Resources Directory list or directly through the EBSCO platform. Simply log in with your institutional credentials to begin exploring.
Ethnic Diversity Source – Library – University of Kent
Need Support?
If you’d like help getting started, finding resources, or integrating this database into your teaching, please contact your Academic Librarian at academiclibrary@kent.ac.uk
Explore new perspectives. Amplify diverse voices. Enrich your research with Ethnic Diversity Source.