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The University of Massachusetts Amherst

Resistance Studies

This guide supports activities of the Resistance Studies Initiative at UMass Amherst, which strives to understand the dynamic relations among forms of resistance and power and how they relate to social change.

What is SCUA?

SCUA upholds values of diversity, social equity, and positive social change through its collections, programs, and exhibitions -- to keep alive the memory of human endeavor and experience.

Visiting SCUA

SCUA is located on the 25th floor of the W.E.B. Du Bois Library at UMass Amherst. 

Although research appointments are not required, advance notice helps staff locate and retrieve research materials.

First-time researcher? You will need to provide a valid photo ID, current address and institutional affiliation (when applicable).

Featured collection - The Stonewall Center