Anthropology: Research Collections

- This specialized research faculty (part of the Library of Congress) was created in 1976 with the mandate to collect, preserve and analyze Americas folk cultures. Links to the Archives of Folk Music, Center Publications, and the essay "American Folklife: A Commonwealth of Cultures" are among the features of this site.

The institute was founded in 1991 at ASU with a charge to specialize in collection preservation, research associated with the archaeological research, and public education. Links include the 3D Scanning Project for artifacts.

Founded as the Cayo Santiago rhesus monkey colony in 1938, this primate site offers a bibliography of behavioral and biological research publications (1939-1996) data on the two field populations, and the massive primate skeletal collection.

A nonprofit organization of scholars using the techniques of linguistics and allied fields to identify language-related problems.

One of the larger active centers for archaeological field works and development of the discipline in the United States.

The Center's mission is "to provide research and understanding of prosimians and their natural habitat . . . and sustaining global bio-diversity."

The largest graduate anthropology department in the United Kingdom. Staff research interests emphasize the ethnography of the non-Euro-American world. Visitors to the page should review the documents listed under "ISCA Web Projects" for further information.

An international cooperative effort to make available over 100,000 images of paintings, manuscripts and other artifacts from Dunhuang and other sites on the Silk Road of Central Asia.

Established in 1977, the Institute is dedicated to wildlife research, conservation of habitats, and researching and publicizing the unique states and special needs of chimpanzees.

A central inventory begun in 1993 documenting all archaeological sites within Turkey to create a systematic archive and carry out a survey of the country to verify new and older dat

The Rosetta Project is a global collaboration of language specialists and native speakers working to develop a contemporary version of the historic Rosetta Stone. In this updated iteration, our goal is a meaningful survey and near permanent archive of 1,000 languages.