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AnthroCommons 
Virtual conference facility for the American Anthropological Association. Offers meeting abstracts, and conference papers.
http://www.worldarchaeologicalcongress.org/anthrocommons/
Anthropological Theories 
A guide to anthropological theories and approaches prepared by graduate students of the University of Alabama under the direction of Dr. Michael D. Murphy.
http://www.as.ua.edu/ant/Faculty/murphy/436/anthros.htm
Anthropology Resource Base 
Resources for indigenous cultures around the world provided by NativeWeb.
http://www.nativeweb.org/resources/anthropology_archeology/
Anthropology, Gender and Masculinity 
Bilingual site featuring articles, images, news, and links related to the anthropological study of masculinity and gender.
http://www.artnet.com.br/~marko
Brand You 
An article that describes using anthropological data for advertising commercial products.
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0DTI/is_2_32/ai_n6040830
Center for Cross-Cultural Research 
Dedicated to fostering and disseminating comparative research. Features news, staff profiles, events and contacts at the Australian National University.
http://www.anu.edu.au/culture/
Critical Theory and Cultural Studies 
"Cultural studies draws from the fields of anthropology, sociology, gender studies, feminism, literary criticism, history and psychoanalysis in order to discuss contemporary texts and cultural practices."
http://eserver.org/theory/
Cross-Culture Theory Test 
Features software and data for comparative ethnographic analysis.
http://homepage3.nifty.com/cctest/
Cross-cultural Psychology 
A subfield of psychological anthropology concerned with observing human behavior in contrasting cultures.
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_0/g2699/0000/2699000080/print.jhtml
Cultural Islands 
An essay by Thomas Hylland Eriksen that critically examines the metaphors which have underlied anthropological theory and research.
http://folk.uio.no/geirthe/Culturalislands.html
Culture and Developmental Subjectivities 
An article that describes how anthropologists and historians have attempted to understand and explore the cultural and textual sources of sexual analysis from a holistic perspective.
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_0/m2267/n2_v65/20964253/print.jhtml
Culture by Commotion Trilogy 
Online version of the series of books that include: Plenitude, Transformation, Commotion. The series offers an anthropological account of modern life by Grant McCracken.
http://www.cultureby.com
Cultures Observations Database 
Open content project collecting observations made by travelers on behavior in other cultures. Features project description, technical details, and contacts.
http://www.cultures.org/
Dueling Banners 
A Smithsonian Magazine article that describes how proverbs in the Asafo war flags of Ghana show Western influence.
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/issues/2001/august/ghana_flags.php
Game Killing and Killing Games 
Heidi Dahles discusses the anthropology of power relations in modern hunting in western society.
http://www.psyeta.org/sa/sa1.2/dahles.html
Growing up Sexually 
Encyclopedia features cross-cultural information on sexual behavior development. Offers researchers the opportunity to participate in the project and bibliography.
http://www2.rz.hu-berlin.de/sexology/GESUND/ARCHIV/GUS/GUS_AFS.HTM
Hip Hop Barbers 
Research into the influence of popular culture on the decoration of barber shops in Arusha, Tanzania by Brad Weiss, of the College of William and Mary. Features photos with brief captions.
http://www.wm.edu/anthropology/faculty/weiss/
Human Universals 
Donald Brown discusses those features of culture for which there are no known exceptions to their existence in all ethnographically or historically recorded human societies.
http://cognet.mit.edu/MITECS/Entry/brown.html
Implosion 
Research in architecture on the phenomenology of space of O. F. Bollnow. [in English, French and German].
http://home.worldcom.ch/~negenter/
Introduction: Everyday Life 
An article that discusses how anthropology brings to light many similarities between ancient and modern cultures, particularly in customs surrounding food.
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_0/m2267/1_66/54668862/print.jhtml
Kinship and Social Organization 
Hypertext tutorial covering descent, kinship terminology, marriage systems, and residence rules. Includes ethnographic examples.
http://www.umanitoba.ca/faculties/arts/anthropology/kintitle.html
Opus corpus: Anthropology of the Corporal Appearances 
Features articles by St�ephane Malysse on understanding the social and cultural logics made visible by the human body. Requires Flash. In English, French and Portuguese.
http://incubadora.fapesp.br/sites/opuscorpus/
Raising Trust 
An article that describes how some forager groups may nurture a sharing sense in their offspring.
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_0/m1200/1_158/63692736/print.jhtml
Rites of Passage across Cultures 
An annotated directory of links and course outline examining the anthropological and psychological elements involved in initiation ceremonies.
http://clla.tamu.edu/passage/lbar181/
Slovenian Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology 
A portal dedicated to preserving national traditions and promoting research. Offers photos, articles, and fieldwork reports, as well as a calendar of local events.
http://www.benjaminbezek.net/etnologija/ethnology.htm
Social and Cultural Anthropology 
A annotated guide to Internet resources from the University of Delaware.
http://www2.lib.udel.edu/subj/anth/soccult/internet.htm
Social and Cultural Evolution 
A directory of links to research papers that discuss general theoretical approaches and models of culture change.
http://www.socio.ch/evo/index_evo.htm
Sound and Society 
Paul Roquet's project comparing the acoustic ecology of living places in the Cook Islands, Fiji, Tonga, New Zealand, Australia, Malaysia, Nepal, and Bhutan. Features research proposal, bibliography and guestbook.
http://www.upsaid.com/proquet
Symbolic Anthropology 
A site that explores the relationship between symbols and a society's cognitive structure, rules of moral conduct and patterns of social interactions.
http://www.anthja.com/exersymb3.html
The Third Culture 
A directory of links and resources for understanding cultural ecology.
http://www.faculty.rsu.edu/~felwell/Ecology/ecoweb.htm
Theory in Anthropology 
Descriptions of various subdisciplines of sociocultural anthropology, reviews of trends in anthropological publications, and biographies of some influential anthropologists.
http://www.indiana.edu/~wanthro/theory.htm
What is Culture? 
A tutorial on the nature of culture and the history of the culture concept.
http://www.wsu.edu/gened/learn-modules/top_culture/culture-index.html
Womanist Epistemology and a New Anthropological Paradigm 
African American women's experiences of oppression and marginalization have led them to espouse a religious framework that would give them the regard society has deprived them.
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_0/m2096/4_48/54064297/print.jhtml
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