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Humanities research

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19th Century Pamphlets: Describes a project facilitating access to 19th century pamphlet collections held by the Consortium of University Research Libraries, and to raise awareness among humanities and social science researchers of their breadth and scope. Includes the full text of the proposal, contact details, a project plan, and minutes of partners' meetings.
Author: 19th Century Pamphlets Project
Subjects: humanities research, social science research
DeweyClass: 300
Resource type: documents
ACLS: American Council of Learned Societies: A federation of 63 learned societies in the humanities and social sciences. Its purpose is 'the advancement of humanistic studies in all fields of learning in the humanities and social sciences and the maintenance and strengthening of relations among national societies devoted to such studies'.
Author: ACLS
Subjects: humanities research, social science research
DeweyClass: 001.3
Resource type: institution
AHDS: Arts and Humanities Data Service: National centre to coordinate access to and facilitate the creation and use of scholarly electronic resources in the arts and humanities.
Author: AHDS
Subjects: art research, higher education research data, historical data, humanities research, law links, library and information science research
DeweyClass: 001.3
Resource type: document collection, journal
AHRC: Arts and Humanities Research Council: UK-wide body established to fund research in the Arts and Humanities field. Includes information about postgraduate programmes, advanced research programmes and university museums and galleries. Also provides news, press releases, application forms, and details of awards made.
Author: Arts and Humanities Research Council
Subjects: higher education funding, humanities research, reference services
DeweyClass: 001.3
Resource type: documents, journal
AHRC: Future Directions: The AHRC reports on four themes it aims to focus on in the future: Digital Humanities; Translating Cultures; Caring for the Future; and The Art of Science: Knowledge and Creativity. Of primary interest to information professionals, there are a number of documents available to download (PDF format).
Author: Arts and Humanities Research Council
Subjects: higher education funding, humanities research
DeweyClass: 001.3
Resource type: documents
British Academy: National Academy for the humanities and social sciences, established in 1902 as 'The British Academy for the Promotion of Historical, Philosophical and Philological Studies'. It is an independent and self-governing fellowship of scholars, elected for distinction and achievement in the humanities or social sciences. Site contains details on their publications and lectures they are hosting.
Author: British Academy
Subjects: humanities research, social science research
DeweyClass: 001.3
Resource type: institution
British National Corpus: A 100 million word collection of samples of written and spoken language from a wide range of sources, designed to represent a wide cross-section of current British English, both spoken and written.
Author: Oxford University Humanities Computing Unit
Subjects: english language research, health links, health services, humanities research, text collections
DeweyClass: 001.3
Resource type: book collection, directory
Canadian Federation for Humanities and Social Sciences: Group of learned societies, universities, colleges, and individuals involved in the humanities and social sciences arena in Canada. Offers information on federation activities, access to a database featuring descriptions of current research projects and their significance to Canadians, and views held on electronic journals.
Author: Canadian Federation for Humanities and Social Sciences
Subjects: canada, humanities research, social science research
DeweyClass: 001.3
Resource type: documents
CETH: Centre for Electronic Texts in the Humanities: Aims to disseminate information about the creation and use of high-quality electronic texts in the humanities.
Author: Rutgers University
Subjects: health care, historical data, humanities research, nursing
DeweyClass: 001.3
Resource type: books, directory, documents
Digital Humanities and Arts: Online hub for research and teaching in the digital arts and humanities. It enables members to locate information, promote research projects and discuss ideas with fellow scholars. Details current UK projects in the field, provides a library of relevant resources including case studies and briefing papers, and recommends tools commonly used in digital arts and humanities research.
Author: arts-humanities.net
Subjects: art research, humanities research
DeweyClass: 001.3
Resource type: documents, index
H-Net: Humanities and Social Sciences Online: An online resource for scholars, teachers and students in the humanities and social sciences. H-Net maintains, administers or is affiliated with over 75 discussion lists for a broad variety of scholarly networks. Book, media and software reviews are commissioned and published online by the H-Net Review Project at Michigan State University. H-Net's Teaching Project provides information, course descriptions and syllabi, and evaluations of teaching material at all levels.
Author: Michigan State University
Subjects: humanities research, medical imaging, medical research organisations, social science research
DeweyClass: 001.3
Resource type: directory, documents, mailinglist index
Mapping Asia: Tool for improving access to UK library holdings for researchers concerned with humanities and social sciences relating to Asia, the Middle East, and North Africa. Features collection descriptions of resources held in UK libraries, including information on the history, strengths, general arrangement, access regulations, and subjects for each. Also offers details of newspaper holdings published in Asia.
Author: Mapping Asia Consortium
Subjects: humanities research, library catalogues worldwide, maps of asia, social science research
DeweyClass: 001.3
Resource type: directory, reference data
MHRA: Modern Humanities Research Association: The Association aims to maintain the broader unity of humanistic scholarship in the face of increasing specialisation, through the publication of original work, including journals, bibliographies, monographs such as the The Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature (ABELL).
Author: Modern Humanities Research Association
Subjects: english language research, humanities research, literary studies
DeweyClass: 001.3
Resource type: institution
Oxford Journals: Humanities: Listing of humanities journals published by Oxford University Press. Licenses are available for single-site, multi-site, and consortia, and for both academic and non-academic institutional purchasers.
Author: Oxford University Press
Subjects: humanities research
DeweyClass: 001.3
Resource type: journal collection
Project Muse: Provides worldwide, networked, subscription access to the full text of over 40 scholarly journals in the humanities, social sciences, and mathematics.
Author: John Hopkins University Press
Subjects: electronic journal collections, humanities research, social science research, university publishers
DeweyClass: 070.5
Resource type: productinfo
ReDReSS: Resource Discovery for Researchers in e-Social Science: Part of the Resource Discovery for Researchers in e-Social Science (ReDReSS) project at Lancaster University. The ReDReSS repository contains resources in the form of papers, presentation and multimedia presentation as well as many other formats aimed as raising the awareness of the benefits of e-Science to Social Science researchers. It also provides resources for further training.
Author: Lancaster University and STFC Daresbury
Subjects: e-science, humanities research, social science, social science research
DeweyClass: 300
Resource type: documents
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada: Canadian federal funding agency for university-based research and graduate training in the social sciences and humanities. Incorporates news of council activities, guides to SSHRC grants and fellowships, Web-based and PDF application forms, and details of application-related policies.
Author: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Subjects: canada, cancer research, cancer treatment, humanities research, social science research
DeweyClass: 001.3
Resource type: directory, documents
UK Data Archive: The Data Archive at the University of Essex houses the largest collection of accessible computer-readable data in the social sciences and humanities in the United Kingdom. It is a national resource centre, disseminating data throughout the United Kingdom and, by arrangement with other national archives, internationally. Founded in 1967, it now houses approximately seven thousand datasets of interest to researchers in all sectors and from many different disciplines.
Author: The Data Archive, Essex University
Subjects: higher education research data, humanities research, social science research
DeweyClass: 300
Resource type: document collection, reference data