Anthropology

Related Internet Sites

General Anthropology Links:

American Anthropological Association (the largest professional organization of anthropologists)

Anthropology (this site expands on the topics of this tutorial; maintained by New World Encyclopedia)

Anthropology.net

Australian Anthropological Society

Division of Anthropology, American Museum of Natural History

Italian Institute of Anthropology

The Royal Anthropological Institute (the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland)

AnthroSource (a portal to anthropological resources; maintatined by the American Anthropological Association)

Division of Anthropology, American Museum of Natural History (online digital images of 160,000+ ethnographic artifacts)

National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution (guide to anthropological materials in their extensive collection)

Online Dictionary of Anthropology

Anthropology as a Career links:

A Career in Biological Anthropology (American Association of Physical Anthropologists and its Executive and Career Development Committees)

Careers in Anthropology (Great site with articles and links to information about career paths in anthropology, fellowships and other forms of financial support, internships, etc.; American Anthropological Association)

Frequently asked questions about careers in archaeology (great information about job availability and how to prepare for them)

Your Parents Were Wrong: How to Do Almost Anything With Your Anthropology Degree--hosted by Online Courses

Biological Anthropology links:

American Association of Physical Anthropologists

Biological Anthropology - Physical Anthropology - Directory of Online Resources (AcademicInfo--online education resource center)

Biological Anthropology Resources in the Yahoo Directory

British Association for Biological Anthropology and Osteoarchaeology

Canadian Association of Physical Anthropology

Human Biology Association

Journal of Anthropological Sciences (free online journal in English maintained by the Instituto Italiano de Antropologia)

Journal of Human Evolution

The Biological Anthropology Web (information on and discussions of topics related to biological anthropology)

The Internet Journal of Biological Anthropology (mostly human biology and medical anthropology related articles from India; entirely web based and free)

Cultural Anthropology links:

American Folklife Center Home Page (U.S. Library of Congress)

Cultural Anthropology (free online textbook maintained by Wikibooks, the open-content textbooks collection)

European Association of Social Anthropologists

Social and Cultural Anthropology in the News (interesting blog news site)

University of Oxford Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology (England)

Archaeology links:

Archaeology (a mostly classical archaeology journal)

Council of British Archaeology

Discover Archaeology (online version of popular archaeology magazine maintained by Scientific American)

Cultural Resources Network (clearinghouse for information related to news, jobs, announcements, consultant listings, and resources for the cultural resource industry)

Exploring Ancient World Cultures (resources about 8 ancient civilizations)

Nautical Archaeology at Texas A. & M. (Institute of Nautical Archaeology)

Linguistic Anthropology links:

Ancient Scripts of the World (U.C. Berkeley--great resource for learning about obscure ancient written languages)

Ethnologue (Summer Institute of Linguistics, Dallas, Texas--catalog of the 6000+ languages in the world)

Explore Linguistics (University of Oregon)

iLove Languages (extensive language related links)

Native Languages Page (links related to Native American and Hawaiian languages)

Applied Anthropology links:

Applied Anthropology (good summary of what the field is all about and what are the job possibilities)

High Plains Society for Applied Anthropology

National Association for the Practice of Anthropology

Subdisciplines: Applied Anthropology (applied anthropology definitions, history, career opportunities, professional organizations; Indiana University)

The Society for Applied Anthropology

Ethnobiology / Ethnopharmacology links:

International Society of Ethnobiology

Society of Ethnobiology

Journal of Ethnobiology

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine

International Society for Ethnopharmacology

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Latin American and Caribbean Bulletin of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (in Spanish and English)

Forensic Anthropology links:

All-About-Forensic-Science.Com

American Board of Forensic Anthropology

American Academy of Forensic Sciences

ForensicAnthro.com Educational Resources

forensicanthro.eu Forensic Anthropology News

Maples Center for Forensic Medicine at the University of Florida

What is Forensic Anthropology? (Forensic Anthropology Center, The University of Tennessee)

Medical Anthropology links:

Anthrologica (a research-based company specializing in the anthropology of healthcare)

Medical Anthropology (University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine)

Medical Anthropology: Cross-cultural Studies of Health and Illness (journal)

Medical Anthropology Web

Society for Medical Anthropology

The International Association for the Study of Traditional Asian Medicine

Primatology links:

International Directory of Primatology (maintained by Primate Info Net at the National Primate Research Center, University of Wisconsin, Madison)

International Journal of Primatology

Journal of Medical Primatology

Primatologist Biographies (maintained by Primate Info Net at the National Primate Research Center, University of Wisconsin, Madison)

Primatology.net (current news and reports and article summaries on all areas of primatology)

Scientific Method links:

Steps of the Scientific Method

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