RESOURCES FOR ANTHROPOLOGY
GRADUATE STUDENTS

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UO GRADUATE SCHOOL
Everything you need to know about and from our Graduate School, all at your fingertips on an easy-to-navigate web site.
PROSPECTUS AND DISSERTATION
Dissertation Proposal Workshop
A UC Berkeley website aimed at those new to dissertations and seeking a little help. Contains examples and theory on how to develop one’s essay.
Check also the UO Graduate School
FUNDING
UO Human Subjects Compliance Office
All research with human subjects (and animal subjects too) must have the approval of this office.
Office of Research and Faculty Development GrantSelectDatabase 
Graduate Funding Resources
Contains links to many sites relating to and dealing with funding, including competitions, fellowships, and financial aid opportunities.
Government Agencies
Access to more than 1,000 grant programs offered by 26 U.S. Federal Government Agencies
UO Office of Research and Faculty Development: Governmental Agencies
Links to governmental departments around the world.
UO Office of Research and Faculty Development: Private Foundations
Links to many private foundations and agencies.
National Science Foundation (NSF) Specialized info for graduate students
The Foundation Center
A search page with links to many grant-giving foundations, as well as many tips for grant writers.
GENERAL INFORMATION, ANTHROPOLOGY
Anthro.net
Search the web with this site that covers everything from Ancient Egypt to theYanomamo.
Social Science Information Gateway: Anthropology
A database of important anthropology information, listing books, articles, organizations, and other resources.
WWW Virtual Library: Anthropology
Hundreds of links to anthropology related research material.
WWW Virtual Library
A collection of hot-linked information on thousands of neatly categorized topics.
Academic Information: Anthropology
Includes: digital publications, cultural & social anthropology,  physical & biological anthropology, archaeology, Kennewick Man resources, as well as a listing of anthropology organizations.
The Peoples of the World Foundation
Education for and about indigenous peoples around the world.
Indigenous Peoples Survival Foundation
A site committed to help needy people regardless of background.
Center for World Indigenous Studies
An online database of scanned documents, reports, publications and image resources.
University of Sydney Library: Anthropology Guide
Links to many anthropology related sites and resources.
Texas A&M Anthropology Department
Links to news stories published on the web by ABC, CNN, The New York Times, USA Today, Washington Post, Nando, Archaeology, university press releases and other sources.
Enthrographic Atlas Cross Tabulations
Extensive cross tabulation search engine.
Yahoo  Anthropology and Archaeology Directory
Links to hundreds of sites dealing with or relating to anthropology and archaeology.
American Anthropological Association (AAA) Anthropology Resources on the Internet
Links to anthropology related interests, specifically funding, literature, news, and other associated categories.
AAA: General Resources
General anthropology resources on the internet.
Biological Anthropology Resources
A personal "library" of links to resources available on the web dealing with the various subdivisions of biological anthropology.
Social Science Resources: Sociology and Anthropology Resources
Many links to well documented sociology and anthropology sites.
The Hunter College, CUNY, Anthropology page.
[Following links on this page, you will discover that some work and some do not.]
About.com: Associations and Clubs in Archaeology
Lists anthropological associations, organizations and societies.
WebRef.org: Anthropology
A glossary - dictionary - collection of terms - terminology related to the field of anthropology.
Education Index: Anthropology Resources
A thoroughly researched set of anthropological links -- in progress.
GRADUATE SCHOOLS
GradSchools.com
Comprehensive online source for graduate school information.
JOB SEARCH/CAREERS
AAA Careers in Anthropology Page
Links to anthropology related careers, fellowships, internships, etc.
Chronicle Careers (a Chronicle of Higher Education page)
Hundreds of job listings as well as articles and tips for the job search.
The Society for Applied Anthropology: Employment
Links to jobs pertaining to anthropology and related fields.
AnthroTech: Career Connection
Apply for jobs and work on cover letters and resumes.
American Association of Physical Anthropologists: Career Information
Academic and non-academic job postings.
JOURNALS
AnthroSource     
The American Anthropological Association's web portal, provides a complete full-text archive of all peer-reviewed journals, newsletters, and bulletins published by the American Anthropological Association. The archive is fully searchable through full-text keyword, phrase, and Boolean searches across all AnthroSource content or selected subsets. There are currently 31 AAA titles in AnthroSource. 
ORGANIZATIONS
Scholarly Societies Project
Links to anthropology organizations on the web.
PROPOSAL DEVELOPMENT
University of Oregon: Office of Research and Faculty Developent
This site provides a variety of services to faculty seeking external support
for research, instruction, and public service projects. The information is useful for graduate students as well.
All research with human subjects (and animal subjects too) must have the approval of this office.
OTHER USEFUL WEB SITES
University of Oregon Libraries On-Line Databases & Indexes.
What Every New Graduate Student at Indiana Should Know
Contains lots of relevant information for non-Indiana students as well.
How to Be a Good Graduate Student
Another useful U. of Indiana page.
 
Updated October, 2007

 
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