public marks

PUBLIC MARKS from jlesage with tags portals & theory

December 2006

Black Film Research Online

good discussion of Black film in Chicago; also a large section on how to do Black film research on the Internet

November 2006

Cyberstudies webring

collection of sites with interest in cyberculture, many from the social sciences

ArtLex on New Media

entry in big art site has many links and hypertext connections to trace out; useful

Postcolonial and Postimperial Literature: An Overview

longstanding and well maintained site by Internet humanities pioneer, George P. Landow. Organized by country and by conceptual approaches. Courses linked to. Useful internal search engine.

Research on Place and Space

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huge 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

large American Studies web portal, organized into Communities | Curriculum | Technology & Learning | Reference & Research

Aesthetics and Visual Culture

extensive links page, from a philosophy disciplinary perspective; updated Aug. 06

Communication Studies Resources: The University of Iowa

one of the largest set of links, updated regularly, to all aspects of communication; many political themes; a wide range of disciplinary approaches included; highly recommended

Research on Place and Space

excellent portal by cultural studies teacher; updated

Literary Theory. Literary Criticism

very large site, also contains links for art and film, among other things, lots of branching possiblities

Media Art Net | Overview of Media Art | MassMedia

links to many full text essays on television; site is a little difficult to navigate, but links to much good writing

October 2006

Driftline Lists and Archives

archived content from listservs dealing with theory and theorists

The Media and Communications Studies Site

gateway to media information, including narratology, listed under textual analysis

Virtual Society? Projects

"the social science of electronic technologies"; links to major projects on Internet research

Memory in Science: Index & Bibliography - John Sutton

2001, 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

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UK academics and researchers write entries on many topics of interest, a bit like an encyclopedia that you ask questions of.

Film Bibliographies: Media Resources Center UCB

Good place to start research for both scholars and students, comprehensive resource collection for film studies at UC-Berkeley: Bibliographies here for many film/TV Topics,Themes, Genres, Directors; on National Cinemas; and on Individual Films/Videos; Ful

Film Studies Resources - Academic Info

useful site with lots of resources: bibliographies, "digital library" links, academic programs listed; full text artices; Online Film Collections, Archives, Themes: women, genre, theory; Film History, silent and sound eras, International--by region; Indiv

Resource Discovery Network

excellent 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.

July 2006

Queer Theory

online, visual, and textual resources

June 2006