Academia / University / Education Links

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MISCELLANEOUS

Voice of the Shuttle: Academe
Includes links to general resources, associations, university pages, history of education, etc.
http://vos.ucsb.edu/browse.asp?id=2702

Voice of the Shuttle: Web Site for Humanities Research
Many links!
http://vos.ucsb.edu

Academic Info
A directory with links to subject areas such as literature, computer science, etc.
www.academicinfo.net

Internet Scout Report
A weekly, annotated report which reviews Web resources, particularly those of value to educators and researchers.
http://scout.cs.wisc.edu/index.html

ResearchBuzz
This current awareness resource features a selection of Internet finds on a variety of topics, with a primary focus on tools for research and more efficient searching online. Updated several times a week. Browse the archives.
http://www.researchbuzz.com

AllLearn Learning Guides
Identify essential online and off-line resources to direct your independent studies.
http://www.alllearn.org/er/lg/index.cgi

The University Pages
By Greg Davis. Alphabetical list of universities organized by state ( U.S.). You can also see a list of universities using a clickable map of the U.S.
http://isl-garnet.uah.edu/Universities_g/menu.html

Google's University Search
Enables you to narrow your search to a specific school website.
http://www.google.com/options/universities.html

Universities with Corporate Ties
From the Integrity in Science site.
http://www.cspinet.org/integrity/corp_funding.html#universities

Integrity in Science Database: Scientists' and Non-Profits' Ties to Industry
http://www.cspinet.org/integrity/index.html

Advice for Dissident Scholars
Article published in Thought and Action, Vol. 14, No. 1, Spring 1998, pp. 119-130, with extensive editorial changes. The version submitted is given here.
http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/pubs/98ta.html

WWW Medieval Resources
By Dan Mosser. Includes links to email lists, texts, databases, etc.
http://ebbs.english.vt.edu/medieval/medieval.ebbs.html

Medieval Academic Discussion Groups
By Edwin Duncan. Basically a group of email lists.
http://www.towson.edu/~duncan/acalists.html

MIT OpenCourseWare
Free online (non-credit) courses. Also see this article from BBC News about OpenCourseWare: Learn for Free Online
http://ocw.mit.edu/index.html

Anarchy Archives:
An Online Research Center on the History and Theory of Anarchism.
http://dwardmac.pitzer.edu/Anarchist_Archives/index.html

Research on Anarchism List (RA-L)
Information about the list and link to complete archives.
http://http://www.nothingness.org/RA/

Research on Anarchism
The homepage of the above list.
http://melior.univ-montp3.fr/ra_forum/

Institute for Anarchist Studies
Provides support to critical scholarship on social domination and the reconstructive vision of a free society.
http://flag.blackened.net/ias/

Cultural Studies Resources
http://www.uiowa.edu/~commstud/resources/culturalStudies.html

The National Center for Death Education (NCDE)
Promotes, creates, and disseminates understanding and research in thanatology, the science of death studies. The resources of the National Center library are open to students, researchers, and practitioners. An article about the center from the Boston Globe newspaper: The end
http://www.mountida.edu/shells/adm/schools-programs/nei/ncde/ncde2.htm

CorpWatch: Education Industry
Find information on private corporations that run public schools and those that use the classroom to market to kids.
http://www.corpwatch.org/issues/PII.jsp?topicid=115

The Center for Commercial-Free Public Education
A national non-profit organization that addresses the issue of commercialism in U.S. public schools.
http://www.commercialfree.org

What's in a Name? The Corporate Branding of America's Schools [.pdf file]
A 40-page report which addresses the question of private and corporate sponsorship of public education and education-related activities across the United States.
http://www.asu.edu/educ/epsl/CERU/Annual%20reports/EPSL-0209-103-CERU.pdf

American Council of Learned Societies
A private non-profit federation of sixty-four national scholarly organizations.
http://www.acls.org


RANKINGS


Graduate and Research Program Rankings
Links from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
http://www.library.uiuc.edu/edx/rankgrad.htm

Rankings Caution and Controversy
From the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
http://www.library.uiuc.edu/edx/rankoversy.htm

U.S. News & World Report's 2005 Law School Rankings: Why They May Not Be Trustworthy, and How the Alternative Ranking Systems Compare
Article by Joanna Grossman, FindLaw Columnist. Published Apr. 06, 2004.
http://writ.news.findlaw.com/grossman/20040406.html

Graduate Program Rankings
Surveyed by U.S. News & World Report.
http://www.usnews.com/usnews/edu/beyond/bcrank.htm


WOMEN AND EDUCATION


PUBLICATIONS

The Chronicle of Higher Education
http://chronicle.com/free/

Brian Martin: publications about education
http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/pubs/edu.html

Tied Knowledge: Power in Higher Education
A book designed to provide a practical conceptual framework for understanding the dynamics of higher education. By Brian Martin, first published in 1998 on the web. Full-text available online.
http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/pubs/98tk/


FELLOWSHIPS

Selected links to Funding, Research, and Institutional Resources
From the American Council of Learned Societies.
http://www.acls.org//resource.htm

NYPL Center for Scholars and Writers Fellowship Competition
http://www.nypl.org/research/chss/scholars/scholars1.html

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Last updated: July 28, 2004