Web Resources by Subject: Anthropology

Note: The RACE Project — explains differences among people and reveals the reality * and unreality * of race.

Special Class Pages

• Anthropology 101 – Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
• Anthropology 102 – Introduction to Human Evolution
• Anthropology 201 – Peoples and Cultures of the World
• Anthropology 202 – Introduction to Archaeology
• Anthropology 205 – Reserved Readings

See Also:

• Applied Anthropology Program @ TMCC.
• Reports from the Field

Anthropology Sites

• National Museum of the American Indian Collections Search
• American Anthropology Association
• The American Association of Physical Anthropologists
• American Museum of Natural History Division of Anthropology
  The Division of Anthropology is dedicated to the study of human culture and biology. The collections include more than 500,000 objects from cultures in the Americas, Africa, Asia, and the Greater North Pacific region.
• Anthropological Index of the Royal Anthropological Institute
• Anthropology at the Smithsonian
• Anthropology Tutorials for Palomar College
• Cultural Survival
• The Field Museum
  Anthropology at The Field Museum is all about what makes us human, our place in nature, our common concerns and our differences.
• LSU Anthropology sites
  On this page, find links to archaeology projects, museums, research centers and more.
• Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
  Founded in 1866, the Peabody Museum is one of the oldest museums in the world devoted to anthropology and houses one of the most comprehensive records of human cultural history in the Western Hemisphere.
• Public Anthropology
• The Society for American Archaeology
• Thinking about a career in anthropology?
  Learn about anthropology as a career, search for jobs, apply for grants.
• Sarawak
  This site seeks to provide that platform and to offer an alternative vision of justice, transparency and a fairer future in Sarawak (East Malasia).
• TMCC's Anthropology program
• Yahoo! Anthropology
• Worldwide Email Directory for Anthropologists (WEDA)

Sites of Special Interest

• American FactFinder
  Your source for population, housing, economic, and geographic data about the United States.
• Behavioral Sciences Dept, Palomar College
  Use these links to learn more about anthropology.
• Career Opportunities with a Degree in Anthropology
• Center for World Indigenous Studies
  CWIS endeavors to provide "access to indigenous peoples knowledge and ideas, encourage "conflict resolution based on mutual consent," and help in "protecting the rights of indigenous peoples.
• Doctors Without Borders
  Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an international medical humanitarian organization working in more than 60 countries to assist people whose survival is threatened by violence, neglect, or catastrophe.
• Folkstreams
  A national preserve of documentary films about American roots cultures.
• FreeRice
  Play a word game and donate rice to the hungry.
• HOME: Healing Ourselves and Mother Earth
• Human Rights Watch
• The Hunger Site
  Click on the big orange button to help feed the hungry around the world.
• IGC
  This group works to "promote change toward a healthy society"by networking activists and peaceful protests.
• Indigenous Peoples Literature
• LinkTV
  "Global and national news, uncompromising documentaries" and cultural programming.
• Media That Matters Film Festival
  Media That Matters Film Festival is the premiere showcase for short films on the most important topics of the day.
• National Geographic
• Refworld
  Refworld is the leading source of information necessary for taking quality decisions on refugee status.
• Save Tibet
• SIL
• The World Rainforest Movement
  A rowdy and amazing index!
• UN.GIFT
  United Nations Global Initiative to Fight Human Trafficking
• The World Food Programme Hunger Maps
  displays information about hunger around the world
• Women for Women.org
  This group helps women survivors of war and conflict move toward economic self-sufficiency with their year-long program of direct aid, rights education, job skills training, and small business development.
• World Vision
  Sponsor a needy child.

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