A display of selected items from a collection of Belarusian-language publications from the estate of Valentyna and…
Welcome
Major resources
Resources and contacts for research in East European and Slavic Studies:
Databases
- Central and Eastern European Online Library
- Historical Abstracts
- MLA International Bibliography
- Social Sciences Citation Index
- Worldwide Political Science Abstracts
UofT Departments, Centres, and Institutes
Using the library
3rd Floor Robarts Library 
Map
130 St George St.
416-978-0588
jacyk.centre@utoronto.ca
Library staffed from 10am - 6pm, M-F.
September 2, 2025 - April 30, 2026
Reference and Research Services:
- Monday-Friday: 11am-5pm
Collection Access and Study Space:
- Monday-Friday: 8:30am-11pm
- Saturday: 9am-10pm
- Sunday: 10am-10pm
Digital collections
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The material in this online exhibit documents Black peoples’ engagement with the Soviet Union and…
Online exhibit of documents about Canadian Soviet policy from 1943 to 1946, curated by Elisabetta Kerr, an M.A…
The Thomas Fisher Canadiana Collection includes 150 Ukrainian-language publications.
This private library collection consists of over 20,000 books and serials (only material published prior to 1925 has…
Publications
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PJRC UpdateNews about the PJRC’s services and UT Libraries’ Slavic and East European library collections.
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Bibliographies and GuidesBibliographies and guides on the UT Libraries’ central and eastern European collections.
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The HalcyonArticles highlighting Slavic collections at the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library.
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Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library Exhibition CataloguesExhibitions held at the Fisher Library and curated by PJRC staff,
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UTL NoteworthyArticles featuring donors and library-wide initiatives support Slavic and East European studies.
New collections
Thomas Lahusen collection of Vasilii Azhaev’s materials includes mostly photocopies of drafts of manuscripts, articles, readers’ conferences reports…
A collection of primers (about 50) published in the Indigenous languages of Russia.
Contains series: documents and publications; photographs.
The material includes personal documents, photographs, a few Ukrainian DP camp periodicals…
Contains photographs of various Ukrainian-Canadian groups, events, and organizations from Ontario and Quebec.
Contains series: Photographs; posters; documents.
The documents include photographs documenting the primary activities of the Ukrainian People’s Home…