| The World Wide Web contains a wealth
of information related to anthropology and its various subfields.
The following links lead to pages that those with an interest in anthropology
may find useful and informative. Keep in mind that any link provided
here should be examined and checked against other references. Material
on the 'Web is easy to find, but it just that simple for the website
designers to provide this information.
General
Archaeology
Cultural and Applied Anthropology
Linguistics
Native American Resources & NAGPRA
Physical Anthropology
Writing and Researching
Graduate School & Funding
General Links
American Anthropological
Association
Great info on a wide range of anthropological topics, plus membership
forms.
Society for American
Archaeology
The primary professional society for archaeologists, jobs, articles,
etc.
Anthropology
in the News
Regular updates of anthropology-related new stories, great resource!
Worldwide
Email Directory of Anthropologists
A listing for many professionals in the field.
Luther College
Fine Arts Collection
The Fine Arts Collection contains over 1,200 works, including art
dating from ca. 500 BCE to the present, but focuses on art produced
in the 20th century.
Luther College
Archives
The Luther College Archives holds primary source material of enduring
value related to the college, its faculty, alumni and founding congregations
National Park Service:
Cultural Resources
National Park Services links. Includes links to historical places,
national monuments, NPS programs, and jobs.
Web
sites for Anthropologists (National Museum of Natural History)
Links to museums, libraries, archives, and research centers. Also includes links to biographies of notable
anthropologists
Anthropological
Glossary
A glossary of terms from all four subdisciplines of anthropology.
It's a useful references when reading academic articles.
Peabody
Museum's Online Exhibitions
Online anthropological exhibits hosted by Harvard's Peabody Museum
American
Association of Museums
The goal of the American Association of Museums is to represent
the museum community, address its needs, and enhance its ability
to serve the public.
Links
to University Archaeology Museums
Links to Universities with attached museums from around the world
Lambda Alpha
The national honors society for anthropologists
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Archaeology
Archaeologic.com
Archaeology website with many links, job listings, and much more.
ArchNet
Well done site, with many interesting links. Nicely presented and
available in many languages.
Archaeology World
Lists some nice resources and contains some good pages on stoneworking.
Archaeology
and Ethnography Program
This site is particularly relevant for those interested in American
archaeology and ethnography dealing with National parks and gray
literature. The NAGPRA section is quite useful as well. Informtive
and fairly well maintained.
Council for
British Archaeology
Links to archaeology articles in the London Times, as well as full
text scholarly journals.
Iowa Office
of the State Archaeologist
A nice page with useful information and plenty of links. Something
worth checking if you are doing archaeology or geoarcheaology in
the state of Iowa.
Frauds,
Myths, and Mysteries: Science and Pseudoscience in Archaeology,
the web links.
Website links that accompany the aforementioned book, humorous and
interesting to say the least.
Society for
Archaeological Sciences
If you are interested in the scientific aspects of archaeology,
this is your soon-to-be-favorite site. It's informative, but not
the most attractive or article-rich. But it is a place to start.
Society for Historical
Archaeology
This site is quite interesting, with an extended list of references.
Good place to go to search for research materials, as the bibliography
section is well-maintained.
Archaeologica
News
Links to archaeology related news online.
Archaeology
Fieldwork: Index
A great resources for diggers! An online forum with job listings,
resume posting, photo galleries, marketplace, and general and techinical discussions
Archaeological
Glossary
A comprehensive glossary of archaeological terms. This very useful resource should be on hand
whenever you read academic papers
Mississippi
Valley Archaeology Center
Hosted by the University of Wisconsin at La Crosse, this site contains information on Upper Mississippian
cultures
Glossary
of Lithic Terms
An online dictionary of technical terms
The Society
of Primitive Technology
The society's goal is to promote the practice and teaching of indigenous life skills
ECAI
Clearinghouse
The Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative (ECAI) is an international project to develop and
distribute digital data on historical and archaeological resources
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Cultural and Applied Anthropology
Centre for Social
Anthropology and Computing
There are some useful sources on this nice British site. Worth checking
out.
Institute
of Social and Cultural Anthropology at Oxford
Not much needs to be said. A site worth checking out both for grad
studies and for research.
WWW
Virtual Library: Anthropology
Basically a compiled list of sites having everything to do with
anthropology. With some careful thought and examination, many good
sources can be found there.
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Linguistics
Centre
for Theories of Language and Learning
This UK site deals with linguistics and is mainly concerned with
endangered languages.
Ethnologue Online
An online encyclopedic reference work cataloging all of the world’s
6,912 known living languages
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Native American Resources
National Museum
of the American Indian
Exhibits, events, and visitor information for the D.C. museum.
Index
of Native American Resources on the Internet
Links to a large variety of information, including histories, Native
American authors and singers, and non-profit organizations
American
Indian Resource Directory
The purpose of Resource Directory is to provide general administrative
Tribal contacts, unique cultural information and links to additional
locations that provide information about American Indian tribes
and their resources.
First
Nations Site Index
Alphabetical listing of Native American related sites
Center
for the Study of the First Americans
The Center for the Study of the First Americans explores the questions
surrounding the peopling of the Americas through research, education,
and outreach programs.
Indian
Country Today Online
Online national Native American newspaper.
NativeWeb
Not just a listing of North American sites, but a server chock full
of information for and about indigenous peoples everywhere.
PaleoIndian
Datbase of the Americas
NAGPRA
National
Archaeological Database - NAGPRA
Wonderful documentation is available at this site.
American
Indian Ritual Object Repatriation Foundation
One of the organizations dealing with the results of this law. Informative
site.
Smithsonian
Institute Repatriation Office
Official documentation from this museum sets a good example of what
is done to conform with NAGPRA laws. DEAD LINK
Iowa's Program for Protecting Ancient Burials
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Physical Anthropology
Talk.Origins
Archive
The Talk.Origins archive hosts papers exploring all aspects of evolution: macro/micro, punctuated
equilibrium, genetic drift, and common misconceptions about evolution. They also host the complete text of C. Darwin's
Origin of Species
South
Dakota Paleopathology
An online database to facilitate the study of paleopathology. This site contains
numerous images of skeletal remains
Fossil
Evidence for Evolution
3d images of hominid skulls. Requires Macromedia Flash to view
Chimpanzee
Cultures Online
A database of Chimpanzee cultural behavior and tool use observed in Africa, and
an online summary of chimp culture
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Writing a Paper
Anthropological
Index Online
Comprehensive searchable database of anthropological journal articles.
Excellent place to begin searching for sources.
SAA
Style Guide Download
The SAA has the style guide available in PDF format on their website.
UC
Berkeley Library Internet Resources
A fairly useful link from UCLA's library on how to use the internet
as a resource.
The Niles Bibliography
Program (get a free trial version)
For those who simply cannot write their own bibliographies.
Luther College
Library
Great interface for exploring Luther's holdings as well as for identifying
and requesting sources not in the library.
Library of Congress
It's one of the more useful sites, when looking for a book, a complete
text, or available government files.
UC Berkeley
Library
This library has nice internet and electronic resources. Worth checking
out.
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Graduate Schools & Funding
PhDs.org
Graduate School Section
This site allows users to input their own criteria for ranking graduate
schools. The site also contains advice for attending graduate school
and postdoctoral life.
Peterson's
Guide to Grad School
The Peterson guide contains information about all aspects of the
graduate school application process.
Gradschools.com
The most comprehensive online source of graduate school information.
Graduate Research
Fellowship Program
National Science Foundation funding opportunitities.
Jacob K. Javits Fellowship Program
The program provides financial assistance to students who have demonstrated
academic excellence and a need for financial assistance.
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