LibGuides: Global Migration: Home

Databases & Articles

Proquest This link opens in a new window
Search for scholarly and popular articles on global migration.
Opposing Viewpoints This link opens in a new window
Find viewpoint articles about immigration issues.
JStor This link opens in a new window
Find scholarly articles (not always the most current)

UN Treaty Collection
Open access (free) collection of treaties and international agreements that have been published by the Secretariat of the United Nations since 1946. This includes the texts of treaties in their authentic language, along with translations into English.
Newspaper Map
Find links to global newspapers' websites (often in English!)

United Nations High Commission on Refugees (UNHCR)
UNHCR refworld
Online library of the UNHCR's documents and policies
United Nations Network on Migration
Find statements and research from this group which promotes better coordinated approaches to the issue of international migration.
Pew research
Search for public opinion on immigration, immigration attitudes, immigration trends, and refugees from specific countries.
International Organization for Migration
Interactive maps and data covering global migration.
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Current research (including working papers) on migration movements and policies.
Re-imagining Migration
Seeks to ensure that young people grow up understanding migration as a shared condition of our past, present, and future in order to develop the knowledge, empathy and mindsets that sustain inclusive and welcoming communities.
Refugees Deeply
Refugees Deeply is an independent journalism and community platform dedicated to greater clarity and more informed public engagement on refugees and migration around the world.

Library Catalog
Search for books in our library using broad terms like migration, emigration, immigration, specific countries, etc.
SFPL
Find books and materials through the San Francisco Public Library