April 2007
December 2006
November 2006
A Virtual Library of Useful URLs - Subject Headings Arranged by Dewey
by jlesagesome of the best education Web sites in a Virtual Library arranged by the Dewey Decimal Classification System
Those Dark Hiding Places: The Invisible Web Revealed
by jlesage & 4 othersa librarian teaches you about the dark web; originally written 2001, updated Oct. 2006
Research on Place and Space
by jlesage & 1 otherhuge portal site, across disciplines; "...other terms are sometimes used in place of place, such as home, dwelling, milieu, territory, and of course, space. None of these, though, are necessarily equivalent to the notion of place."
American Studies Electronic Crossroads
by jlesagelarge American Studies web portal, organized into Communities | Curriculum | Technology & Learning | Reference & Research
Self/Person/Personal Identity Bibliographies
by jlesageFrom philosophy, psychology, cognitive science, cognitive neuroscience: Identity, Consciousness, Knowledge, Pathologies of the Self, Personalism, Narrative, Gender, Medical Ethics, Embodiment, Social Construction, Ethics, Politics, Law, Medicine. . .
Research Beyond Google: 119 Authoritative, Invisible, and Comprehensive Resources | OEDb
by jlesage & 7 othersThe invisible web, or deep web, is estimated to be 500 times bigger than the searchable web and comprises databases and results of specialty search engines that the popular search engines can't index.
LibrarySpot.com: Encyclopedias, maps, online libraries, quotations, dictionaries & more.
by jlesage & 7 othersfrom "start spot" which has other such categorized listing pages for movies, shopping, museums, etc.
Overview Map "digital enlightenment: research"
by jlesagea visual map, with links, of how to use metasites for knowledge acquisition, research, and reading online; author has other such maps on his site; useful for students as mode of presenting info and for info itself.
October 2006
Main Page - AcademicBlogs
by jlesage & 1 otherA wiki about academic blogs, with links to blogs in each academic area of study
The Media and Communications Studies Site
by jlesagegateway to media information, including narratology, listed under textual analysis
Memory in Science: Index & Bibliography - John Sutton
by jlesage2001, will be updated. Many links in the "social memory" section to memory and film
September 2006
Intute - the best Web resources for education and research
by jlesage & 4 othersUK academics and researchers write entries on many topics of interest, a bit like an encyclopedia that you ask questions of.
Resource Discovery Network
by jlesageexcellent UK academic search tool for all disciplines. I looked up "film theory,' "feminism" and "television" and got useful results of sites I had not visited before, and some I had.
August 2006
glbtq >> gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender & queer encyclopedia
by jlesagegood reference source, lots on the arts