1. International Humanitarian Law Lynne M. Rudasill, Global Studies Librarian

2. Uncover and Discover Functions of working with library resources: Discover the existence of useful materials Locate these materials Analyze the materials you have found 2

3. 3 International Committee of the Red Cross – http://www.icrc.org/eng/war-and-law/index.jsp

4. Key Documents Treaties and States Party to Such Treaties – http://www.icrc.org/ihl International Humanitarian Customary Laws - http://www.icrc.org/customary- ihl/eng/docs/home http://www.icrc.org/customary- ihl/eng/docs/home 4

5. Media Resources The following resources are available at Online Journals and Databases:Online Journals and Databases Access World News Lexis Nexis Academic Universe Library PressDisplay The New York Times Historical 5

6. More Media Resources BBC Al Jazeera 6

7. The Peace Palace – Den Haag 7

8. Other Collections American Society for International Law – EISILEISIL Avalon Project – The Laws of War and other collectionsThe Laws of War Geneva Academy – RULAC ProjectRULAC Project Library of Congress – Military Legal ResourcesMilitary Legal Resources UN AV Library – Lecture SeriesLecture Series 8

9. Secondary Resources - Books Call Numbers – Dewey Decimal – 341 LC – JX3-7690 Subject Search – War (International Law) www.library.illinois.edu 9

10. Secondary Sources - Journals Database Searching from the Library Gateway Easy Search Online Journals and Databases JSTOR Worldwide Political Science Abstracts Historical Abstracts/America History and Life Military and Government Collection 10

11. Secondary Sources – Legal Hein Online Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe – Law Reviews GlobaLex 11

12. International Organizations United Nations European Union Organization of American States ASEAN African Union 12

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14. Pulling It All Together Critical Thinking Skills Authority/Author – credentials, bias Relevance – expertise, publisher Content – targeted audience, cited sources 14

15. For Future Assistance Contact your local librarian or Drop me a note at rudasill@illinois.edurudasill@illinois.edu 15