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Asia-Pacific Meta-Resources:
Conferences, Databases and Mailing List
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Asia-Pacific
Conferences & Events
This section contains details of major registers
of conferences, symposia, seminars and similar activities world-wide relating
to the anthropology, history, culture, geography, environment, politics and economics
of the countries of the Asia-Pacific region.
- Agenda
Asia (IIAS, Leiden U, Netherlands)
Also published as Agenda
Asia (NIAS, Copenhagen U, Denmark)
- [A collaborative IIAS/NIAS
project. A database of Asia, Central Asia, East Asia, South Asia, South-East
Asia conferences, seminars, workshop & lectures taking place during
years years 1996 - 2002]
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- Asia
Bulletin - Calendar of Upcoming Asia-Related Events (Harvard U, USA)
- [East Asia in New England;
Museum of Fine Arts Boston: Events Calendar; Peabody Essex Museum Calendar;
Reischauer Institute Japan Forums; Coolidge Corner Movie Schedule; Harvard
University Events Calendar; Weatherhead Center for International Affairs
Events Calendar]
- Asian
Art Conferences and Symposia (pages.nyu.edu, USA)
- [Nixi Cura's Personal Web Page:
"This site provides information on symposia, conferences, grants and other
items of interest to graduate students of Chinese and Japanese art history.
I first established this page in May 1996, and update it roughly twice
a month"]
- Asian
Studies Conferences and Meetings (AAS, USA)
- [A list of US and international
events compiled by the Association for Asian Studies (AAS),
Inc. The University of Michigan, USA.]
- Asia-Pacific
Library Conferences (www.geocities.com, Australia)
- [Details of conferences and
similar activities relating to the Asia-Pacific region which are of interest
to librarians and other information managers]
- H-Net
list for Asian Studies and History (www2.h-net.msu.edu/~Asia, USA)
- [Scholarly Conference Programs
& Conferences on Asia and Pacific]
- H-Net
list for Southeast Asian History and Studies. (www2.h-net.msu.edu/~seasia,
USA)
- [Scholarly Conference Programs
& Conferences on South East Asia.
- H-Net
list for Japanese History Announcements (www2.h-net.msu.edu/~japan, USA)
- [Scholarly Conference Programs
& Conferences on History of Japan]
- Regional
Security Dialogue: A Calendar of Asia Pacific Events (ANU, Australia)
- [Details of conferences and
similar activities relating to strategic studies and international relations
in the Asia-Pacific region]
- South
Asia Conferences (Columbia U,USA)
- [Details of conferences focused
on South Asia region]
- South
Pacific Information Network (SPIN) Calendar of Pacific Events (ANU, Australia)
- [There are two SPIN calendars:
(1) Seminars and Conferences held on the region; (2) Major Holidays and
Events occuring in the Pacific Region. Both calendars can be browsed (by
day, week, month and year), or searched via keywords.]
For general information on various, mainly technology,
conferences to be held in a variety of locations see:
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Asian Studies Databases
This section contains details of major databases.
- Search
Asian Studies WWW VL
- [Annotated guide to the most
useful search engines]
- Abstracts
of RAND Research Papers database (www.rand.org,USA)
(RAND (a contraction of the term research and development)
is the first organization to be called a "think tank.")
- ASEAN-Info-Sources
database (U.New South Wales,Australia)
- South
Asia Resources Database (Curtin Univ. of Technology and La Trobe Univ.,
Australia)
- [Over 120,000 records listing
resources (including books, serials, archive collections and ephemera)
about South Asia available in Australia and (in a separate file) over
150,000 records of South Asian materials not known to be held in Australia.]
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Electronic Mailing Lists
This section contains details of major electronic
forums and online discussion groups.
- ASIANDOC
AsianDOC@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu (Ohio State U., USA)
[Asian Database Online Community: scholars, librarians, and researchers world-wide
who are developing text or image databases in the various fields of Asian/EurAsian
Studies or who are incorporating materials in Asian languages into larger
databases, and to promote better communication among them]
Subscription
(1) Send message to: listserver@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu
(2) Body of the message: subscribe asiandoc firstname lastname
- CJKLIB-L
[European Association of Sinological Librarians mailing list]
cjklib-l%dhdurz1.bitnet@psuvm.psu.edu (Heidelberg U,Germany)
Subscription
(1) Send message to: cjklib-l@vm.urz.uni-heidelberg.de
(2) Body of the message: (politely phrased subscription request)
Access to past exchanges via - ? -
- CORMOSEA
[Committee on Research Materials on Southeast Asia mailing list]
cormosea@oucsace.cs.ohiou.edu (Ohio U,USA)
Subscription
(1) Send message to: listserv@ohio.edu
(2) Body of the message: subscribe cormosea your-name
Access to past exchanges past exchanges are available from August 2000
from listserv@ohio.edu using a message of: send cormosea archive.txt
- EALRGA [East
Asian Library Resources Group of Australia mailing list]
easia-libr-group-l@coombs.anu.edu.edu (ANU, Australia)
Subscription
(1) Send message to: majordomo@coombs.anu.edu.au
(2) Body of the message: subscribe easia-libr-group-l your-e-mail-address
Access to past exchanges via ANU-EAsia-Libr-Group-L
data base
For further information see About
EALRGA page (ANU, Australia)
Publishes East
Asia Library Resources Group of Australia (EALRGA) Nwsltr (ANU, Australia)
- EASTLIB
[Committee on East Asian Libraries mailing list]
eastlib@mento.oit.unc.edu (U.Nth Carolina,USA)
Subscription
(1) Send message to: listserv@mento.oit.unc.edu
(2) Body of the message: SUBSCRIBE EASTLIB First Name Last Name
Access to past exchanges via - ? -
- H-ASIA
(http://h-net2.msu.edu/~asia/disclist/h-asia/)[H-Net: Humanities and Social
Sciences OnLine mailing list]
h-asia@h-net.msu.edu (Michigan State U., USA)
Subscription
(1) Send message to: listserv@h-net.msu.edu
(2) Body of the message: SUB H-ASIA First Name Last Name, Institutional Affiliation
Access to past exchanges via Logs of H-ASIA discussions
- PACIFIC-WWW-MONITOR
[new/improved Pacific Studies' online resources mailing list]
pacific-www-monitor@coombs.anu.edu.au (ANU, Australia)
Subscription
(1) Send message to: majordomo@coombs.anu.edu.au
(2) Body of the message: subscribe pacific-www-monitor your-e-mail-address
Publishes Pacific
Studies WWW Monitor online journal
- For details of specialist country/subject
mailing lists see
Asian
Studies Electronic Mailing Lists
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Additions to the register as well as suggestions
for its enhancement are warmly welcome.
Maintainer: Eleanor Lisney (elisney
at gmail dot com)
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