RESEARCH RESOURCES (page 1) African & African American Studies | American Studies | Archaeology | Art History on the Web | Asian Studies | History on the Web | Medieval Western Sources | Middle East and Islam | Philosophy | Photography | Women's Studies RESEARCH RESOURCES (page 2) Art Links | Artistic "Styles" | Commercial Services | Governmental Pages | Maps and Geographical Resources | Organizations | Subject Areas | Travel Resources   African & African-American Studies African & African American Studies | American Studies | Archaeology | Art History on the Web | Asian Studies | History on the Web | Medieval Western Sources | Middle East and Islam | Philosophy | Photography | Women's Studies   Africa South of the Sahara: Selected Internet Resources A searchable list of links, also arranged by subject and countries/regions. Prepared by Karen Fung for the Electronic Technology Group, African Studies Association, USA, and housed at Standford University Library. http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/guide.html African Studies Program, University of Wisconsin, Madison International links for Africa and African Studies, including news, art, music, and cultural organizations, languages, and literature. http://polyglot.lss.wisc.edu/afrst/asphome.html Artsite Africa An online guide to the art of Africa. Over 800 permanent links leading to African art resouces worldwide. http://www.artsiteafrica.com/ Best of the Web: African American Online links to arts and culture, history, literature and much more. http://botw.org/top/Society/Ethnicity/African/African-American/ Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture Part of the New York Public Library, the Schomburg is a national research library devoted to collecting, preserving and providing access to resources documenting the experiences of peoples of African descent throughout the world. Site includes online exhibitions. http://www.nypl.org/research/sc/sc.html Selections from The African-American Mosaic A Library of Congress Resource Guide for the Study of Black History and Culture. http://lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/african/afam001.html Signifyin' Monkey: Webliography of Pan African Diaspora Websites Maintained by Professor Johnie Scott at California State University, Northridge. includes categories such as Kwabena: Black Heritage, Kwakwu: Mass Media and Communications, Kwame: Popular Culture, and Akua: African and African American Literature. http://www.csun.edu/~hcpas003/monkey.html     American Studies African & African American Studies | American Studies | Archaeology | Art History on the Web | Asian Studies | History on the Web | Medieval Western Sources | Middle East and Islam | Philosophy | Photography | Women's Studies American Memory Maintained by the Library of Congress, this site consists of collections of primary source and archival material relating to American culture and history. Includes photographic, recorded sound, manuscript, and early motion picture collections accessible via the internet. http://rs6.loc.gov/amhome.html Archives of American Art Tthe largest source in the world of primary documentation on the visual arts in America. Collections include letters, diaries, sketches and sketchbooks, photographs, exhibition catalogs, scrapbooks, business records, art periodicals, and other types of documents, over three thousand interviews done for AAA's oral history program, and nearly one thousand photographs in AAA's Photographs of Artists Collections. Site provides an online catalog and plenty more. http://americanhistory.si.edu/archives/ac-i.htm The University of Arizona Library: Images of the Southwest A site of images ranging from Mission Churches of the Sonoran Desert to Relocation Camps of World War II. It also gives links to related sites. http://dizzy.library.arizona.edu/images/images_of_the_sw.html     Archaeology African & African American Studies | American Studies | Archaeology | Art History on the Web | Asian Studies | History on the Web | Medieval Western Sources | Middle East and Islam | Philosophy | Photography | Women's Studies   ABZU: Guide to Resources for the Study of the Ancient Near East Available on the Internet A project of The Research Archives of the Oriental Institute, Chicago. Includes online journals, library catalogs, museum collections, and directories, in addition to subject and regional indexes. An Associate Site of the Argos search engine. http://www-oi.uchicago.edu/OI/DEPT/RA/ABZU/ABZU.HTML   National Park Service's Links to the Past A site for all of the historical places, archaeology, museums and collections among other programs of the National Park Service. http://www.cr.nps.gov Oriental Institute - The University of Chicago The venerable OI online complete with the latest goings on and a memo from a mummy. It includes a photo archives compete with map. The photos are mostly the wonderful black and white expedition photos of the thirties. http://www-oi.uchicago.edu/OI/OI_TOC.html Perseus Project Located in the Department of the Classics at Tufts University, The Perseus Project is an evolving digital library of resources for the study of the ancient world. Includes online primary texts, images and object info from a variety of museum collections, tools for word searches, resources for teaching, and plenty more. Ever wondered just what the Objective Genitive really was? Check out Allen and Greenough Latin Grammar. This is an amazing site! http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/ Seven Wonders of the World A highly graphical trip through the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World with maps, pictures, and even a section on "other wonders" such as Angkor Wat and the Empire State Building. http://ce.eng.usf.edu/pharos/wonders/ University of Michigan Papyrus Collection Site provides a description of papyrus, a history and overview of the collection, and related resources. Also includes digital images of selected papyri. The site is currently being overhauled. http://www.lib.umich.edu/pap/   Art History on the Web African & African American Studies | American Studies | Archaeology | Art History on the Web | Asian Studies | History on the Web | Medieval Western Sources | Middle East and Islam | Philosophy | Photography | Women's Studies   ALLEXPERTS.COM Art History Experts in many subjects, including art history, answer your one-on-one questions for free! http://www.allexperts.com/edu/arthistory.shtml Artchive Over 2,000 high quality scans of artwork by Mark Harden. From Abakanowicz to Wyeth. CD of the archive available to patrons. http://artchive.com/ftp_site.htm ARTEGUIAS The most complete information on the Internet about romanesque, mudejar, mozarabe, etc. art in Spain (Castilla, Catalonia, Aragon, Galicia...) with thousands of photos and descriptions of medieval monuments. In Spanish. http://www.arteguias.com Art History Resource Centre A really useful site, hosted at Concordia University in Canada. Includes newsgroups, mailing lists, library catalogs, article indexes, online collections, art history & arts web servers, and links on citing sources. http://art-history.concordia.ca/AHRC Art History Resources on the Web Absolutely massive with a strong bias toward Western Art. Definitely worth a look around. Maintained by Chris Witcombe, Professor of Art History at Sweet Briar College, Virginia http://witcombe.bcpw.sbc.edu/ARTHLinks.html Art Images for College Teaching A royalty-free image exchange resource for the educational community, Art Images for College Teaching (AICT) began as a personal project dedicated to the principle of free exchange of image resources for and among members of the educational community. Maintained and distributed under the general auspices of the Minneapolis College of Art & Design (MCAD). Includes textbook concordances. http://www.mcad.edu/AICT/html/index.html Artist's Biographies, 1001.org Biographies and portraits of the major 20th century and contemporary visual artists. http://www.the-artists.org/ Art in Flux A directory of resources for research on contemporary art. Elegantly designed. Sponsored by Boise State University and Idaho ArtNet, and developed by Cheryl K. Shurtleff, Professor of Art and Art History at Boise State University. http://www.boisestate.edu/art/artinflux/index.html ArtSource Links to resources on Art and Architecture. Includes programs, journals, libraries, exhibitions, events, image collections, and museum information. Initially created by an art librarian, the site is housed at the University of Kentucky Libraries. http://www.ilpi.com/artsource/artsourcehome.html Career Alternatives for Art Historians An index of possible occupations for underemployed art historians. Compiled by Charles M. Rosenberg. Always good to know the options! A very useful site. http://www.nd.edu:80/~crosenbe/jobs.html Computers and the History of Art CHArt was established in 1985 by art and design historians who happened also to be computer enthusiasts. Initially a forum for the exchange of ideas between people who were using computers in their research, the largely academic membership was soon augmented by members from museums and art galleries, as well as individuals involved in the management of the visual and textual archives and libraries relevant to the subject. http://www.hart.bbk.ac.uk/chart/chart.html CTICH: The Computers in Teaching Initiative Centre for History, Archaeology & Art History Based at the University of Glasgow, CTICH covers history, economic and social history, archaeology, and the history of art. One of 23 United Kingdom subject-based centres working to encourage better use of computers to improve the quality of higher education. http://www.arts.gla.ac.uk/ctich/ Digital Media Center, the University of Virginia Library Both a physical space and a collection of Web-based resources, supports teaching and research in the humanities. Includes sound resources and image collections such as Renaissance and Baroque Architecture (ARH 102) and the Associated Press Archive. http://www.lib.virginia.edu/dmc/ Gateway to Art History A list of links compiled for use with Gardner's Art Through the Ages. Maintained by Chris Witcombe, Professor of Art History, Sweet Briar College, Virginia. http://www.harbrace.com/art/gardner/ Getty Although the Getty Information Institute closed on June 30, 1999, many of its resources are still available. Check out the many projects including the Art & Architecture Thesaurus (AAT) (a thesaurus of art-historical terminology), Union List of Artist Names (ULAN) (a database of artists' and architects' names in both standard and variant forms), Thesaurus of Geographic Names (TGN), (a database of geographic place names organized into hierarchical clusters), A Guide to the Description of Architectural Drawings (guidelines for describing architectural drawings and archives). The Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals, RILA, and the Pronenance Index Sales Catalogues are available online via subscription. http://www.gii.getty.edu/ History of Art Virtual Library The WWW Virtual Library is one of the oldest attempts at classifying and collecting major sites according to subject area. Well worth a look. http://www.hart.bbk.ac.uk/VirtualLibrary.html Johannes Vermeer, Vincent Van Gogh, The Delft, and others Research and writings of Dr. Kees Kaldenbach. Dr. Kees Kaldenbach (1953) received his graduate degree in Art History in 1987 at the Amsterdam Vrije Universiteit (Free University). He lives in Amsterdam where he publishes on the fine arts in The Netherlands from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries. http://www.xs4all.nl/~kalden/ Links to Go: Art History Collection of link sites related to Art History and more. http://www2.links2go.com/topic/Art_History Piero Project Housed at Princeton University, this project uses Piero della Francesca's Legend of the True Cross, painted between 1452 and 1466, in the church of San Francesco in Arezzo, Italy, in an experimental pilot project. All the images of the fresco cycle have been scanned from 8"x10" color transparencies or 2"x2" color slides, then texture mapped into the computer at a level of resolution that functions for close study, distant viewing, and above all, during real-time movement. http://mondrian.princeton.edu/art430 Professor Seed's High Quality Art Links Links organized for Art History survey students at Mt. San Jacinto College, CA along with a more universal listing of art related links. http://www.pe.net/~jseed777/Links.html ReNATssance Art An artists index - art history educational resource page. http://www.best.com/~natalew/Artist.html   Voice of the Shuttle: Art and Art History Voice of the Shuttle: Web Page for Humanities Research, out of the English Department at the University of California, Santa Barbara, is one of the premier sites for many different kinds of research. An excellent place to start and one of the more widely-linked pages related to humanites research. Includes Museums, Galleries, Auctions, Artists and Works, course syllabi and teaching resources. http://vos.ucsb.edu/ Yahoo - Arts: Art History Cut through the list levels and just go straight to what you want. http://www.yahoo.com/Arts/Art_History/     Asian Studies African & African American Studies | American Studies | Archaeology | Art History on the Web | Asian Studies | History on the Web | Medieval Western Sources | Middle East and Islam | Philosophy | Photography | Women's Studies   Academia Sinica The Academia Sinica was founded in Nanking on June 9, 1928. As the highest academic institution in the Republic of China, the Academia Sinica has two basic missions: conducting scientific research in its own institutes, and providing guidance, channels of communication, and encouragement to raising academic standards in the country. http://www.sinica.edu.tw/ Asia-Net Job Site A graphics-laden site with job listings and services for employers. http://www.asia-net.com/china-net.html Asia - Pacific Information A major source of general information about Asia and the Pacific. http://sunsite.sut.ac.jp/asia/ Asian Astrology Pages Links to electronic Chinese Astrology greeting cards, a real time Vietnamese chart, and other astrology sites. http://users.deltanet.com/~wcassidy/astro/astroindex.html Asian Studies - WWW Virtual Library Published by the Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, in conjunction with 40 other organizations. Maintained by Dr T. Matthew Ciolek. A global collaborative project which provides access to networked scholarly documents, resources and information systems relevant to Asian Studies. Categories include Asia-Pacific Global, Regional, and Individual Countries/Territories. Also see the Asia-Pacific Meta-Resources Register which keeps track of leading electronic FORUMS (e-lists, e-journals, newsgroups, or databases) pertaining to the whole of the Asian continent. The Clearinghouse for Social Sciences & Asian/Pacific Studies Subject Oriented Bibliographies, a major clearinghouse for online bibiliographies covering a wide variety of subjects, is also found here. http://coombs.anu.edu.au/WWWVL-AsianStudies.html Association for Asian Studies The homepage of the Association for Asian Studies, a scholarly, non-political, non-profit professional association open to all persons interested in Asia. Site includes job listings, grants and fellowships, conference announcements, and info on the publications of the AAS. http://www.aasianst.org/ China Home Page Provided by the Institute of High Energy Physics, Beijing (IHEP), this site provides links for conferences, regional Information, references of cities and provinces, scientific groups and organizations, and WWW servers in China. http://solar.rtd.utk.edu/~china/china.html Chinese Language Information Page Provides links to, for example, courses, Chinese language-related FTP sites, information about programming Chinese language software, and sources of Chinese text files. http://www.webcom.com/~bamboo/chinese/chinese.html Chinese Philosophy Page A directory of online sources for philosophy texts. Includes related links. Maintained by Steven A. Brown at Monash University. http://www-personal.monash.edu.au/~sab/index.html Digital Chinese Library: The Center for Chinese Studies Library at the University of California Being a library site, there is all kinds of useful info here, mainly reference materials and resources of use for students and scholars of China. Includes links to online library catalogs for selected collections, newspapers, magazines, and other publications about China, and World Wide Web, Gopher servers, etc. in Asia and elsewhere. http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/CCSL/ Exploring Ancient World Cultures An on-line course supplement for students and teachers of ancient and medieval cultures, including the Near East, India, Egypt, China, Greece, the Roman Empire, the Islamic World, and Medieval Europe. Also includes a substantial index of internet sites, divided into a chronology, an essay index, an image index, an internet site index and an electronic text index. EAWC is an associate site of the Argos Project, an internet search engine that limits the range of its responses to ancient and medieval resources, and was funded by grants from the University of Evansville. http://www.evansville.edu/~wcweb/ Southeast Asian Archive (University of California, Irvine) Provides online access to the Southeast Asian Archive Newsletter, in addition to links for Cambodian, Hmong, Lao, and Vietnamese materials online. http://www.lib.uci.edu/rrsc/sasian.html     History on the Web African & African American Studies | American Studies | Archaeology | Art History on the Web | Asian Studies | History on the Web | Medieval Western Sources | Middle East and Islam | Philosophy | Photography | Women's Studies   CTICH: The Computers in Teaching Initiative Centre for History, Archaeology & Art History Based at the University of Glasgow, CTICH covers history, economic and social history, archaeology, and the history of art. One of 23 United Kingdom subject-based centres working to encourage better use of computers to improve the quality of higher education. http://www2.arts.gla.ac.uk/www/ctich/homepage.html eserver: collections in the arts and humanities The English Server is a student-run cooperative, out of the English Department at Carnegie Mellon Univeristy. It has been publishing humanities texts online since 1990, and distributes over eighteen thousand works, including classics and new writing, representing a wide range of topics in the arts and humanities including anthropology, sociology, gender studies, feminism, literary criticism, history and psychoanalysis. http://eserver.org/ Horus' History Links Need history? This site has got it! In the Areas of History is a link to the Photographs in History which will provide you with tons of information. The University of California, Riverside has put together this immense database. http://www.ucr.edu/h-gig/horuslinks.html Political Science Resources on the Web Part of the Federal Publication Document Center at the University of Michigan. Includes sections on Area Studies, Class Assignments, Dissertations, Foreign Politics, International Relations, Internet Guides, News, Periodical Indexes, Periodicals, Political Science Profession/Education, Political Theory, Publishers Catalogs, Reference Tools, Statistics, and U.S. Politics. http://www.lib.umich.edu/libhome/Documents.center/polisci.html WWW Resources for Historians Some good international links for historical research, maintained by The Association for History and Computing at The Faculty of Arts, Groningen University . http://grid.let.rug.nl/ahc/histlink/index.html     Medieval Western Sources African & African American Studies | American Studies | Archaeology | Art History on the Web | Asian Studies | History on the Web | Medieval Western Sources | Middle East and Islam | Philosophy | Photography | Women's Studies Dante, Chaucer, and the Currency of the Word: Money, Images, and Reference in Late Medieval Poetry A "postprint" electronic edition courtesy of the author, R. A. Shoaf. http://web.clas.ufl.edu/users/rashoaf/currency/dccw.html ARTEGUIAS The most complete information on the Internet about romanesque, mudejar, mozarabe, etc. art in Spain (Castilla, Catalonia, Aragon, Galicia...) with thousands of photos and descriptions of medieval monuments. In Spanish. http://www.arteguias.com Gargoyles Then and Now This Introduction to Gargoyles was compiled as a class project for the School of Information and Library Science at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill by Jack Westerhoff and Beth Stevens. One of the most fun sites on the internet. http://ils.unc.edu/garg/garghp4.html James O'Donnell's Homepage A professor of Classical Studies and Vice Provost for Information Systems and Computing at the University of Pennsylvania. An excellent example of a personal homepage that also has good links to areas of interest to scholars of Medieval Europe. Make sure to check out his personal library and the excerpt "The Awful German Language." from Mark Twain's A Tramp Abroad. http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/jod/jod.html LABYRINTH: Resources for Medieval Studies One of the best, if not the best source for Medievalist research resources on the Web. Housed at Georgetown University. Not to be missed. http://www.georgetown.edu/labyrinth/labyrinth-home.html Medieval Academy of America The oldest and largest association of medievalists in North America. The site includes job listings, conferences and meeting announcements, publications, regional associations, and links to related sites. http://www.georgetown.edu:80/MedievalAcademy/ Medieval Feminist Index The Medieval Feminist Index covers journal articles, book reviews, and essays in books about women, sexuality, and gender during the Middle Ages. Compiled by librarians and scholars since July 1996 (books written by a single author are not indexed in MFI), and maintained by the Haverford College Library. http://www.haverford.edu/library/reference/mschaus/mfi/mfi.html WWW Medieval Resources A list of links to other sites including disscussion lists, archives, art sites, and databases. http://ebbs.english.vt.edu/medieval/medieval.ebbs.html     Middle East and Islam African & African American Studies | American Studies | Archaeology | Art History on the Web | Asian Studies | History on the Web | Medieval Western Sources | Middle East and Islam | Philosophy | Photography | Women's Studies   ABZU: Guide to Resources for the Study of the Ancient Near East Available on the Internet A project of The Research Archives of the Oriental Institute, Chicago. Includes online journals, library catalogs, museum collections, and directories, in addition to subject and regional indexes. An Associate Site of the Argos search engine. http://www-oi.uchicago.edu/OI/DEPT/RA/ABZU/ABZU.HTML Ancient World Web: The Ultimate Index of All Things Ancient An amazing site that includes news flashes on the latest discoveries, and a wide range of indexed links covering everything from a 3-D reconstruction of a mummy to a "Yamada Mayan Languages WWW guide -- With links to an epigraphic database, a virtual art gallery, and archaeological sites." The links can be accessed by subject organization or they can be searched. Sites are also rated. http://www.julen.net/ancient/ Ankaboot An Iranian web guide with an image gallery, news, recipes, jokes, and links grouped by subject (including Arts & Humanities). http://www.ankaboot.com/ Netherlands Institute for the Near East An independent foundation, located at the State University of Leiden, whth the purpose of advancing the branches of scholarship relating to the civilizations of the Near East. Also, the NINO supports and advances the cultural relations between the Netherlands and the Near East. Site includes listings of publications, an online library catalog, and related links. http://www.leidenuniv.nl/nino/nino.html Oriental Institute - The University of Chicago The venerable OI online complete with the latest goings on and a memo from a mummy. It includes a photo archives compete with map. The photos are mostly the wonderful black and white expedition photos of the thirties. http://www-oi.uchicago.edu/OI/OI_TOC.html Sumerian Text Archive A growing collection of transliterated Sumerian texts, using only characters from the ASCII alphabet so that the text files can be used on every type of computer. Housed at the Library of the State University of Leiden. http://oasis.leidenuniv.nl/ub/sta/sta.htm     Philosophy on the Web African & African American Studies | American Studies | Archaeology | Art History on the Web | Asian Studies | History on the Web | Medieval Western Sources | Middle East and Islam | Philosophy | Photography | Women's Studies   eserver: collections in the arts and humanities The English Server is a student-run cooperative, out of the English Department at Carnegie Mellon Univeristy. It has been publishing humanities texts online since 1990, and distributes over eighteen thousand works, including classics and new writing, representing a wide range of topics in the arts and humanities including anthropology, sociology, gender studies, feminism, literary criticism, history and psychoanalysis. http://eserver.org/ HIPPIAS: Limited Area Search of Philosophy on the Internet A peer-reviewed search engine. Nice if you can't deal with 9,000 hits. http://hippias.evansville.edu/index.htm NOEMA: The Collaborative Bibliography of Women in Philosophy A database of more than 16,000 records representing the work of over 5,000 women. From the Philosophy Dept., Indiana University Southeast, New Albany, Indiana. http://billyboy.ius.indiana.edu/WomeninPhilosophy/WomeninPhilo.html Voice of the Shuttle: Philosophy Page Voice of the Shuttle: Web Page for Humanities Research, out of the English Department at the University of California, Santa Barbara, is one of the premier sites for many different kinds of research. An excellent place to start and one of the more widely-linked pages related to humanites research. Includes philosophers and works, fields (ethics, logic, etc.), movements, course syllabi, teaching resources, jobs, and more. http://vos.ucsb.edu/     Photography African & African American Studies | American Studies | Archaeology | Art History on the Web | Asian Studies | History on the Web | Medieval Western Sources | Middle East and Islam | Philosophy | Photography | Women's Studies   American Museum of Photography The American Museum of Photography site includes several exhibitions drawn from the collection of William B. Becker. The collection concentrates on the first 75 years of photography, from shortly after the invention in 1839 until WWI. A Research Center provides information on early photographic processes. http://www.photographymuseum.com American Photographic Historical Society They have a small online gallery but the site is most useful for its Related Links page. There you will find an extensive list of sites, dealing mostly with photo history. http://www.superexpo.com/APHS.htm The Daguerrian Society and the Daguerreotype All you wanted to know about daguerreotypes and so much more! There are galleries to browse, historical information, a daguerreian bibliography, an illustrated description of the process, and 19th and early 20th century texts. http://www.daguerre.org Digital Gallery of the National Press Photographers Association This site includes a list of photographers with links to their personal websites. See work done for newspapers as well as interesting photo essays/stories. http://metalab.unc.edu/nppa/diggallery.html George Eastman House The focus of this site is the George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film. It includes a basic timeline of photography and a way to telnet to the George Eastman House Database. http://www.eastman.org A History of Photography from its Beginnings til the 1920s General interest site loaded with information about the history of photography, important photographers of the period, and significant processes used during the early days of photography. http://www.kbnet.co.uk/rleggat/photo HyperArt.com - Digital Art and Modern Art Photography, New York Check out some digital artwork and if you really like it, you can buy it! http://hyperart.com International Center of Photography Here you will find information about the International Center of Photography's current exhibitions, including several images, as well as a sampling of their archives dedicated primarily to photojournalism and documentary photography. http://www.icp.org Masters of Photography Less than three dozen "masters" are currently represented, but there are lots of images on this site, as well as articles, and other resources for the photographers that did make the list. http://www.masters-of-photography.com The New York Public Library Photography Collection The Photography Collection drqws from the medium's 150+ year history, with online exhibitions representing an international range of photographers and comprising a thorough survey of subjects and processes. http://www.nypl.org/research/chss/spe/art/photo/photo.html http://digital.nypl.org/schomburg/images_aa19/toc.html - Digital Schomburg Images of 19th Century African Americans. The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture of The New York Public Library offers a selection of images of 19th century African-Americans. Various types of visual images on the African-American experience that document social and political worlds of African-American people from slavery to various stages of quasi freedom The Library of Congress Research the Library of Congress collections. They have many resources available. In the american Memory Collections is the Prints and Photographs Division which houses a variety of interesting browsable collections, from Daguerreotypes to Farm Security Administration to portraits of the Presidents and First Ladies. Information on how to order photoduplication services is also provided. http://www.loc.gov http://lcweb2.loc.gov/pp/pphome.html - takes you right to the Prints and Photographs Online Catalog. http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/print/bibsguid.html - links directly to Prints and Photographs Reading Room, Guides, Reference Aids, and Finding Aids. PhotoArts - Fine Art Photography A gallery site with interesting exhibitions of contemporary photographers. A special Journal section contains several photo essays. http://www.photoarts.com The Photographic Resource Center at Boston University The PRC is guided by a philosophical inquiry into the role of photographic media in the formation of knowledge and experience. Interesting online exhibitions. http://www.bu.edu/prc UCR California Museum of Photography Take a tour of thier current exhibitions, and browse through their collections of cameras and viewing devices, vintage stereographs, and photos of California Missions. Check out new work being made for the web and a selection of images from the many photographers they collect. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu Women in Photography Archive The Women in Photography International Archive (WIP) is a grassroots, research-oriented agency. It's origins date from 1971, starting with a systematice study of the women photographers of California. Currently, the emphasis has shifted to include data concerning the role of women in photography globally. http://www.sla.purdue.edu/WAAW/Palmquist/index.htm     Women's Studies Resources African & African American Studies | American Studies | Archaeology | Art History on the Web | Asian Studies | History on the Web | Medieval Western Sources | Middle East and Islam | Philosophy | Photography | Women's Studies   Archives for Research on Women and Gender A project of the Center for the Study of Women and Gender & the Special Collections and Archives Department of the University of Texas at San Antonio Libraries. Includes A Guide to Uncovering Women's History in Archival Collections, which provides links to WWW pages of archives, libraries, and other repositories that have primary source materials by or about women. http://www.lib.utsa.edu/Archives/arwg.html Feminism and Women's Resources A listing of many of the feminism, women's studies, or women-related sources on the net. The result of the combined efforts of Jim Mansfield and Karen Adshead. http://www.ibd.nrc.ca/~mansfield/feminism/ Feminist Art History Listserv The Feminist Art History Listserv (FAH) is for researchers, curators, art historians, faculty, students, and all those interested in discussing research issues and sharing resources of women artists throughout history. Includes options to subscribe or unsubscribe. http://www.netdreams.com/registry/fah.html Medieval Feminist Index The Medieval Feminist Index covers journal articles, book reviews, and essays in books about women, sexuality, and gender during the Middle Ages. Compiled by librarians and scholars since July 1996 (books written by a single author are not indexed in MFI), and maintained by the Haverford College Library. http://www.haverford.edu/library/reference/mschaus/mfi/mfi.html n.paradoxa: international feminist art journal Includes a list of Women's Art Organisations Worldwide, articles, and a great collection of related international links. http://web.ukonline.co.uk/n.paradoxa/ Varo Registry An electronic registry of artwork by contemporary international women artists. Includes a list of women's studies museums, archives, and research centers, in addition to some general information on a number of women artists, and related links. http://www.netdreams.com/registry/ Women Artists Archive The Women Artists Archive is a special collection in the Ruben Salazar Library at Sonoma State University and is open for public use. It contains information on over 1,400 women artists from the Middle Ages through the present day. Resources include: color and black-and-white slides, books on women's art history and individual artists, exhibition catalogues, and standing files containing printed material. Site includes a database of women artists. http://libweb.sonoma.edu/special/waa/ Women's Studies Database Begun in September 1992, the University of Maryland Women's Studies Database serves interests in the women's studies profession and in general women's issues. Contains conference announcements, calls for papers, arts and humanities links, employment opportunities, as well as a picture gallery (of uncredited photos), and a significant number of government documents. A really great resource! http://www.inform.umd.edu/EdRes/Topic/WomensStudies The World's Women Online Based at the Institute for Studies in the Arts, Arizona State University, this is an electronic art networking project originally established to be presented at the United Nations Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing, China, in 1995. http://wwol.inre.asu.edu       RESEARCH RESOURCES (page 2) Art Links | Artistic "Styles" | Commercial Services | Governmental Pages | Maps and Geographical Resources | Organizations | Subject Areas | Travel Resources   Back to Mother If you have any additions, suggestions, or contributions contact Patrick Young: patyoung@umich.edu Thanks!