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Associations

ASA: Association of Social Anthropologists (UK)

http://www.theasa.org/

"The ASA was founded in 1946 to promote the study and teaching of social anthropology, to present the interests of social anthropology and to maintain its professional status. Its aim is to assist in any way possible in planning research, to collate and publish information on social anthropology and to function as a register of social anthropologists."

 

RAI: The Royal Anthropological Institute

http://www.therai.org.uk/

"The Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland (RAI) is the world's longest-established scholarly association dedicated to the furtherance of anthropology (the study of humankind) in its broadest and most inclusive sense."

 

EASA: European Association of Social Anthropologists

http://www.easaonline.org/

"EASA is a professional association open to all social anthropologists either qualified in, or else working in, Europe."

 

American Anthropological Association

http://www.aaanet.org/

"The American Anthropological Association (AAA), the primary professional society of anthropologists in the United States since its founding in 1902, is the world's largest professional organization of individuals interested in anthropology."

 

AAPA. American Association of Physical Anthropologists

http://www.physanth.org/

"The AAPA is the world's leading professional organization for physical anthropologists. Formed by 83 charter members in 1930, the AAPA now has an international membership of over 1,700. The Association's annual meetings draw more than a thousand scientists and students from all over the world."

 

ANSA. Australian Network of Student Anthropologists

http://www.ansa.asn.au/

" ANSA, the Australian Network of Student Anthropologists, was established in October 2005. The network is an initiative of postgraduate students within the Australian Anthropological Society (AAS). It has been established to encourage contact and discussion amongst anthropology students and early career anthropologists. Although its primary focus is postgraduate students, all anthropology students are encouraged to participate."

 

Moving Anthropology Student Network

http://www.movinganthropology.org

"MASN, the Moving Anthropology Student Network/ Moving Anthropology Social Network, has been founded in 2005 to promote communication, networking and interaction among European ( but also other ) students of social and cultural anthropology ( i.e. ethnology )."


Bibliographies

Bibliography on "body" by Ian Harper.

An extended list of references used by Ian Harper for two lectures introducing "the body" into Medical Anthropology for the Module, "Social Anthropology of Health and Healing", part of the Msc in Medical Anthropology at Brunel University, 2001/2.

 

Bibliography on leprosy and the body by James Staples.

 


Websites

ARD - Anthropology Review Database

http://wings.buffalo.edu/anthropology/ARD/

A comprehensive and searchable database of reviews in Anthropology.

Internet Anthropologist

http://www.vts.rdn.ac.uk/tutorial/anthropologist

"A free, "teach yourself" tutorial that lets you practise your Internet Information Skills. Internet Anthropologist is a free "teach-yourself" Web tutorial, designed to develop skills in using the Internet for anthropological research. Using the Internet effectively for academic research requires a high level of skill and knowledge. This tutorial aims to help anthropology lecturers to pass these skills on to their students."

 

Anthrobase

http://www.anthrobase.com/

"A searchable database of anthropological texts. AnthroBase is a multilingual, searchable database of articles, theses, essays, reports, conference papers, field-notes etc., written by socio-cultural anthropologists and others with an interest in human society and cultural diversity. Authors retain copyright to their contributions and the right to withdraw from the database at any time. AnthroBase does not publish copyrighted material." (from the website)

 

Centre for Social Anthropology and Computing

http://lucy.ukc.ac.uk/

 

SOSIG: Social Science Information Gateway

http://www.sosig.ac.uk/

SOSIG The Social Science Information Gateway (SOSIG) is a freely available Internet service which aims to provide a trusted source of selected, high quality Internet information for students, academics, researchers and practitioners in the social sciences, business and law. It is part of the Resource Discovery Network (RDN).

 

Anthropology Resources on the Internet

http://www.anthropologie.net/

Links to over 2600 web sites with anthropological relevance including news, university departments, institutions, research centres, bibliographical resources, journals, directories, etc.

 


Journals

Graduate Journal of Social Science

http://www.gjss.org/

"The GJSS is a co-operative project between postgraduate students from the University of London and from a committee representing most leading universities in the Netherlands."

 

FQS "Forum: Qualitative Social Research"

http://www.qualitative-research.net/

"FQS is a peer-reviewed multilingual online journal for qualitative research. Established in 1999, we are re-organizing FQS by setting up broader information and communication resources for qualitative researchers, supported by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft."

 

Online Anthropology Journals.

http://www.artsci.wustl.edu/~anthro/journals.html

List of online resources on Anthropology.

 

Electronic Journals for Anthropology

http://ejw.i8.com/anthroe-j.htm

List of online resources on Anthropology.