Kanopy is a mediated on-demand streaming video service, provided through funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Faculty from the College of Liberal Arts may request access to videos within the grant’s approved subject areas. Videos should support at least 3000-4000 of undergraduate level study. Faculty from other colleges should contact their dean or program chair for support in purchasing or licensing instructional media.
Approved subject areas:
Subject areas not covered under the grant:
The HPU Libraries have hundreds of DVDs available for checkout from Atherton and Meader Libraries, and tens of thousands of streaming videos available online from Academic Video Online, our limited Kanopy catalog, as well as several titles in Films On Demand and 30 in Ambrose [The BBC Shakespeare Plays].
Please do not hesitate to contact us for assistance on finding alternative video resources.
Different assignments and research interests all require different types of sources. Sources can be categorized as primary, secondary, or tertiary sources.
Primary sources are first-hand accounts of an event or topic, created by people directly connected to it.
Examples of primary sources include:
Secondary sources interpret, evaluate, or analyze primary sources.
Examples of secondary sources include:
Tertiary sources index, abstract, organize, and otherwise compile other sources.
Examples of tertiary sources include: