| ASEAN
Culture & Information |
ASEAN in Brief video presentations; synopsis
of ASEAN cultures; tourism profiles |
| Asian
Accounts of Australia: Change, Comparison, and Analysis |
"A Joint project between the Australian
National University and the National Library of Australia":
examination of Chinese & Japanese accounts dealing with Australia
as a place of settlement & many other categories |
| Asian
Civilisations Museum |
"the first museum in the [Southeast Asian]
region to present a broad yet integrated perspective of pan-Asian
cultures and civilisations" & "one of the National
Museums of Singapore": galleries; present, upcoming & past
exhibitions |
| Asian
Public Holidays |
Asia Society's listing by country |
| Bibliography:
Disabilities and Childhood in China, Japan and Korea, from Antiquity
to 1950 |
"a bibliography of European-language materials,
with introduction and some annotation," by M. Miles |
| Calendars
through the Ages |
Our year; various calendars; our week; timeline
of interesting calendar facts |
Crossroads:
An Introduction to Southeast Asia |
Adaptations of lectures with pictures on various
aspects of life in Southeast Asia by professors at Northern Illinois
University |
| Cultural
Identity & Modernization in Asian Countries |
Proceedings of Kokugakuin University Centennial
Symposium (1983) |
Cultural
Profiles Project |
"an overview of life & customs" in
each of the profiled countries compiled by Citizenship & Immigration
Canada, which provides Host Program funding to non profit organizations
to recruit Canadian volunteer hosts & match them with new immigrants
to Canada" |
Culturelink |
"the Network of Networks for Research & Cooperation
in Cultural Development": research projects; databank including
cultural policy database, Culturelink database & bibliographic
database; publications; announcements; related sites |
| Doing
It Wrong and Doing It Right: Education in Latin America and Asia |
A Hoover Institution Essay in Public Policy
by William Ratliff (Mar. 2003) |
| Frontline
World: Stories from a Small Planet |
PBS documentary series on the global community |
| Investigating
the Consumption of 'Asianness' in Australia: Culture, Class and
Capital |
Naomi Smith on the commodification & consumption
of 'Asianness' in historical context & the state-sanctioned discourse
of multiculturalism (Proceedings of the 15th Biennial Conference
of the Asian Studies Association of Australia in Canberra, 2004;
PDF format) |
| Kyoto
Journal: Perspectives on Asia |
"A non-profit volunteer-based quarterly
magazine ... offer[ing] interviews, essays, translations, humor,
fiction, poetry and reviews": TOC, with some selections from
back issues available |
| Museums Of The
World |
"Art, Painting, Society, Culture, History,
Holocaust, Exhibition, Castle, Memorial, and more" |
| Sex
in Asia |
Time Asia's special feature on the
sexual revolution in Asia, with online survey (2001) |
| TheatreHistory.com:
Asian Theatre Index |
Articles on the theaters of China, India & Japan |
UNESCO
Archives Portal |
National, regional, states & other archives;
associations; conferences & meetings; education & training;
international cooperation; Internet resources; preservation & conservation;
primary sources online |
| What
do Asians Think? |
Summary by UCLA Asia Institute of findings
on Asia in the Pew Global Attitudes Project (2002) |
| What
the World Thinks in 2002: How Global Publics View: Their Lives,
Their Countries, The World, America |
Report based on the Pew Global Attitudes survey
of more than 38,000 people in 44 nations (Dec. 2002) |
World
Values Survey |
"a worldwide investigation of sociocultural
and political change ... carried out by an international network
of social scientists": Inglehart Values Map "visualiz[ing]
the strong correlation of values in different cultures"; completed
surveys & sampling notes; data |
The
World Wide Web Virtual Library: Indigenous Studies |
General resources on indigenous peoples & resources
for different regions of the world |
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