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
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 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
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/
Argos Limited Area Search Engine of the Ancient World
A peer-reviewed, limited area search engine (LASE) covering the ancient and medieval worlds. Quality is controlled by a system of indices managed by the Associate Editors of the project. Nice to use if you don't want 10,000 search results.
http://argos.evansville.edu/
Classics and Mediterranean Archaeology home page
Links to internet resources of interest to classicists and Mediterranean archaeologists. Maintained by Sebastian Heath in the Department of Classical Studies, University of Michigan.
http://rome.classics.lsa.umich.edu/welcome.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://www2.arts.gla.ac.uk/www/ctich/homepage.html
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/
Greek & Roman Cities of Western Turkey
Full text of a book by Michael Greenhalgh. So far available only online. Considers art history and archaeology in the region.
http://rubens.anu.edu.au/htdocs/bycountry/turkey/turkeybook/toc.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/
Risk Map of Cultural Heritage
A project dealing with the development of systems and methods enabling maintenance and restoration programs for architecturaland archaeological items, with regard to their conditions and the harshness of the environment where they are situated. Maintained by the Istituto Centrale per il Restauro in Rome, Italy.
http://www.aec2000.it/aec2000/projects/riskmap/
ROMARCH List Home Page
The ROMARCH home page is the original crossroads for Web resources on the art and archaeology of Italy and the Roman provinces, ca. 1000 B.C. to A.D. 700. Includes a discussion group, currently with more than 700 subscribers world-wide, and a geographic index of internet resources. Site is maintained by John Peterson at the University of East Anglia.
http://www.sys.uea.ac.uk/Research/researchareas/JWMP/ostia/2romarch.html
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/
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
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.art.uidaho.edu/artnet/bsu/contemporary/artinflux
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
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
University of Michigan History of Art Department
One of the finest - home of Mother of All Art History Links.
http://www.umich.edu/~hartspc/histart/
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/
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
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
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
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
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
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/
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.htmlhttp://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.govhttp://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
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
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