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The Directory is a compendium of useful further information for the practice of research, and its dissemination in public life.
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Index: Research Links | Policy: Education + Culture | Policy: Training | Societies | Cultural Records | New Media


HUMANITIES RESEARCH LINKS (MISC.)

'Archive in Österreich' - a privately compiled list of links [
Website]

The Archival Guidebook from Oxford Austrian and Central European Studies, containing reviews by young researchers, with information about holdings, opening hours, photpcopying charges, and where to eat nearby.
[OACES home - then click link to 'Archival Guidebook' from menu]

German Studies Web at Brigham Young University, USA has a set of categorised links to useful resources online [Main page] ¦ [History links]

German Studies Web: Austria at the University of Warwick, UK [Main page]

The Gutenberg Project describes itelf as the net's oldest e-book project, with over six thousand texts online, viewable in simple text form. [Website]

University of Swansea (UK): German Studies. Categorised links. [Main page]


POLICY: EDUCATION AND CULTURE

The British Council, the UK's agency for educational and cultural relations, in Austria [
Website]

Cultural Policies in Europe is co-sponsored by the Council of Europe and ERIC-Arts (see above). The site features both comparative information and country-specific databases [Website]

Dossier on European Integration by the Goethe Institut (in English; also available in other languages) [Website]

European Institute for Comparative Cultural Research, ERIC-Arts Institute, an independent body funded from numerous national (e.g. governmental) and international (e.g. EU and UN) sources, dedicated to 'comparative research and monitoring in all cultural domains, including but not limited to developments in fields such as cultural policies, the state of arts professions, culture industries and the media, arts and heritage management and arts education.' [Website]

Eurydice describes itself as follows: 'the information network on education in Europe. [Our] main role is the exchange of information on education systems and on national policies in the field of education.' [Website]

IG Kultur Österreich [Website]

Kulturpolitik.at Cultural politics in Austria, with links to relevant projects, and both local and regional bodies [Website]

Österreichische Kulturdokumentation, 'Internationales Archiv für Kulturanalysen' [Website]

Österreichischer Kulturservice [Website]

Policy Library contains job postings, lists of internships, and links to a selection of think tanks [Homepage] [Think Tanks UK]

Science Communications is a Vienna-based consultancy developing solutions to assist with the 'public understanding of science' and research [Website]

Single Source Europe offers links to think-tanks Europe-wide, grouped by country [Website]


POLICY: TRAINING

Community of European Management Schools [
Website]

College of Europe, Belgium [Website]

Diplomatic Academy, Vienna [Website]

Interns' Network UK for graduates seeking work in public policy areas [Website]

United Nations Training and Research Programme is focused mainly on International Relations [Website]

Institut für Kulturkonzepte [Website]


SOCIETIES

The Austrian Association of American Studies at the University of Salzburg [
Webpage]

The Austrian Karl R. Popper Research Association, hosted by the University of Graz [Webpage]

London Jewish Cultural Centre (incorporating the Oxford Institute for Yiddish Studies [Website]

The Modern Humanities Research Association [Website]

Österreichische Forschungsgemeinschaft [Website]

Österreichische Gesellschaft für Literatur [Website]

Society for Austrian and Habsburg History. Membership is granted to subscribers of the Austrian History Yearbook. [Website]


AUSTRIAN INFORMATION + CULTURAL RECORDS

Austria.org - The Austrian Press and Information Service, Washington DC [
Website]

Austrian Cultural Forum, New York has a monthly magazine named 'austria.culture' that can be found via the homepage (click the flash button marked 'ACF-Magazine') [Homepage]

OeCulture online is the magazine of the Austrian-Canadian council, fully viewable on the web. Content focuses strongly on local events. (NB published in PDF format, Acrobat reader required) [Website]


ART + NEW MEDIA PROJECTS

e.journal is an Austrian source of primary and secondary material online relating to literature and new media. Most of the secondary contributions are by relative unknowns; primary texts online include the works by Ernst Jandl and Janko Ferk, plus the full text of Wittgenstein's Tractatus logico-philosophcus. The site is accredited by the Austrian National Library. [
Website]

European Institute for Progressive Cultural Policies, with multilingual project sub-sites, indexes of relevant publications, articles and discussions [Website]

Mediacult, 'Internationales Forschungsinstitut für Medien, Kommunikation und kulturelle Entwicklung' [Website]

Museum in Progress, based in Vienna, is an 'art association' that sets out to explore its public dissemination through collaborative projects with business and the media in Austria. The simply designed site contains a large amount of information about individual artists and projects [Website]

Public Netbase tO describes itself as an 'Institute for New Culture Technologies'. Establised in 1994, this Austrian project is designed as a platform for examining the development of new media, the internet and their impact on cultural life, the Arts, and public policy [Website] ¦ [Mission statement]



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