On the Iraq Crisis

• Muslims, Islam and the Iraq Crisis, a selection by Alan Godlas, Professor of Religion at the University of Georgia, of websites and links to scholarly information on Iraq, its ethnic and confessional groups, history, recent conflicts, and religious geography.
• Crisis over Iraq, a selection by Daniel Varisco, Anthropology Professor at Hofstra University and current president of the Middle East Section of the American Anthropological Association, of websites and links to international and Iraqi news sources, government and opposition sources, background studies on Iraq.
• Informed Comment on news about Iraq and Afghanistan by one of the more prominent historians of the Middle East and past-president of the Middle East Studies Association.  There is also a group blog operated jointly by experts on countries.
• Afghanistan, Taliban, 'Usama, Terrorism and more
• Media Dimensions of the War against Terrorism

Links to Other Resources

• Middle East Studies Association
• MESA Bulletin, MESA's journal of review
• CyberOrient, an online journal of Middle East Section of the AAA
• Arab Media & Society, a journal of Oxford University and the American University in Cairo
• NMIT, Working Papers on New Media & Information Technology in the Middle East
• MENIC, The Virtual Library for the Middle East
• ABZU, Scholars' Guide to the Ancient Near East
• Some Blogs on Middle East Culture by Experts
  • Tabsir
  • Culture et politique arabes

   

• American Anthropological Association
• Culture, Society & Advanced Information Technology, AAA-NSF Study Group Report
• Reports of the Advisory Group on Electronic Communications of the American Anthropological Association, starting with "Electronic Communication for the AAA."
• Silicon Valley Cultures Project, a long-term study of work and life in Silicon Valley, includes student work.
• Mediated Cultures - a digital ethnograpy project and collection of resources at Kansas State University, includes student work.