Professor & Reference and Instruction Librarian Coordinator
Diane Duesterhoeft
she/her
Contact:
Louis J. Blume Library, Room 201
St. Mary's University
One Camino Santa Maria
San Antonio, TX 78228-8608
USA
dduesterhoeft@stmarytx.edu
St. Mary's University
One Camino Santa Maria
San Antonio, TX 78228-8608
USA
dduesterhoeft@stmarytx.edu
210-436-3346
Purpose
This guide is designed to help St. Mary's students, faculty, and other interested researchers find the most often used United Nations documents, publications, and statistics. It also highlights a few organizations and agencies that are closely affiliated with the UN via special agreements. The guide is not comprehensive but focuses on topics commonly search by the St. Mary's community.
UN Organizational Chart
- United Nations SystemUN System organizational chart PDF
Other UN Guides
- Dag Hammarskjöld Librarythe UN Library at New York guides provide detailed help in finding UN materials on a range of topics and by UN bodies and related agencies. Very detailed guides.
- UN Library and Archives at Geneva guidesAnother set of detailed research guides about the UN and topics relating to its mission. The Statistics guide is particularly useful.
Of Particular Interest at St. Mary's
There are a few United Nations committees and UN Family members of particular interest to researcher at St. Mary's. This section highlights these sources.
- UN Academic Impact (UNAI)Initiative to build a network between the UN and institution of higher education to support UN goals and mandates. St. Mary's University is a member institution.
- National Model United Nations (NMUN)"oldest and largest intercollegiate MUN conference." Recruit a variety of volunteers, from IHE, to help organize the conference.