FDTL CSAC consortium - Social Anthroplogy

Links to related sites

• Some case studies from the TILT project
• Resource Based Learning - Contents Page
• ILC - Open learning resources
• Resource Based Learning - Contents Page
• Brian Schwimmer's online anthropogy module
• Anthropology 33 "Culture and Communication" a lower division course in the Anthropology Department at UCLA introduces some basic concepts in linguistic and cultural anthropology. Alessandro Duranti
• The Anthropologist in the Field (Hypertext guide to field work, based on work in Papua New Guinea by Dr. Laura Zimmer Tamakoshi)
• Reflections on Fieldwork Among the Sinai Bedouin Women (w/link to "Live AOL Chat on Sinai Bedouin Women")
• Scottish Collaborative On-demand Publishing Enterprise. UK eLib project to produce an electronic resource bank of articles and chapters in key areas to demonstrate copyright clearance and logistical issues in course reader publishing and on line viewing.
• VP-Lab : The Virtual Psychology Lab
• PATRON PATRON is an eLib project to develop a multimedia system to deliver on-demand digital audio, video, scores and text in the areas of music and dance across high speed broadband networks to the desktop.
• SCRAN [the Scottish Cultural Resource Access Network]. Their info page has links to a useful range of sources on digitising images and retrieval.
• Resource Center for Cyberculture Studies
• A Multimedia Instructional Design course on the web
• Doing Ethnographic Research in Mexican Peasant Communities in a Multimedia Computer Lab Environment
• Projects in Virginia
• On demand publishing report
• History TLTP
• Innovation across cultural borders - software package CORDIS Focus, nr.93, 8.9.97, pp6-7, reports that the INNOVATION programme has produced a software package, downloadable from the Web, on Innovation across cultural borders. It focuses on six case studies, where communications between partners in a project break down because of cultural differences. The package includes a questionnaire which users can use to assess their own work and management style, and identify possible causes of problems in inter-cultural communication.
• An article from CAM the Cultural Anthropology Methods Journal: Oswald Werner and Russ Bernard's article "Short Take 13: Ethnographic Sampling".
• An article from CAM the Cultural Anthropology Methods Journal:Candice Bradley's CAM article , "Teaching Cross-Cultural Methods to Undergraduates"
• the Artic Circle virtual classroom
• ICONS (the International Communication and Negotiation Simulations) offers educational simulations of international relations at both the university and high school level.
• Framework for Using Primary Sources with Students - US centred but raises some provocative qns.
• Some of the source data,relevant to the previous link: "Voices from the Dust Bowl: The Charles L. Todd and Robert Sonkin Migrant Worker Collection," a multi-format ethnographic field collection from the American Folklife Center's Archive of Folk Culture
• The NODE: "Technologies for Learning". This site is designed to help you make informed decisions about learning technologies by organizing and contextualizing information, critical analyses and the experiences of colleagues.
• Two examples from the Hunterian Museum, Glasgow of how to present information about objects. Asante goldweights allows you to look behind the objects!!! (but not turn them upside down)
  And there is also information about Cook's voyages and photos of their Cook objects
• Lancaster University education-related uses of Computer-mediated communications (CMC)
• A list of hypertext theory pieces available on-line, with teachers glosses
• Comentor - a shared learning environment
• New Chalk - from USA

Copyright Issues

The following list is based on a search of the BUBL database

• Copyright and Fair Use - Stanford University Library WWW site maintained by Stanford University Libraries and Academic Information Resources, in collaboration with the Council on Library Resources and FindLaw Internet Legal Resources.
• Copyright Clearance Center (US) Online The US Copyright Clearance Center includes links to official and unofficial sources of copyright clearance information. The site requires a frames-capable browser to view.
• Copyright Licensing Agency (CLA) The home page of the UK Copyright Licensing Agency. Includes; information on the CLAs role and activities, CLA news releases, material on copyright and the Internet, an examination of UK Copyright Law, details of the CLA Rapid Licensing Scheme
• Electronic Reserve Copyright Management System (ERCOMS) Project Web site of ERCOMS project at De Montfort University. This JISC funded project aims to develop a general purpose copyright management system capable of working with various electronic reserve systems.
• Electronic reserve for UK Universities (ResIDe) Funded by the Electronic Libraries Program this project forms part of the initiatives into Electronic Short Loan collections. It aims to develop and assess collection and copyright management mechanisms and pilot an electronic reserve system.
• European Commission Libraries Programme Site provides information about the libraries sector of the Telematics Programme of the European Commission. This aims to facilitate access to the wealth of knowledge held in libraries throughout the European Union, while reducing disparities between national systems and practice. Topics covered include networking (OSI, WWW), cataloguing (OPACs), resource discovery, imaging, multimedia (CDi-ROM), distance learning, standards and copyright.
• Imprimateur Intellectual Multimedia Property Rights Model and Terminology for Universal Reference (European Commission project). The project is driven by an international consortium of companies and organisations involved in Intellectual Property Trading
• Intellectual Property Site of the European Commission DGXIIILegal Advisory Board on Intellectual Propety. Links to European Commission discussion documents, legislation and directives.
• Intellectual Property and the NII White House Report on how intellectual property law applies to cyberspace
• Intellectual Property Law for Multimedia Developers A primer by J.Dianne Brinson, and Mark F.Radcliffe looking at the legal issues in creating and distributing multimedia works. Includes; copyright law, patent law, trademark law, and trade secret law, although the main focus is on US Copyright law
• Technologies to Support Copyright UK Electronic Libraries supported report on electronic copyright management systems which provide revenue and protect information integrity. Review of what is currently available and relevant to academic libraries.
• The Writer in the Electronic Age Site devoted to the electronic re-use of published work. Site is maintained by the Authors' Licensing and Collecting Society. The site contains information on the issues involved, and puts forward the ALCS position. Includes information on copyright, and links to online writing resources.
• UKSG: UK Serials Group Includes information on UKSG committees and members, abbreviations, publishers' web pages, Internet journals, copyright information, details of relevant Internet mailing lists and an archive of "Serials", the UKSG's journal.