New in 2013!
- Oxford Handbooks Online: ArchaeologyIncludes 10 titles and over 470 article entries covering a range of geographic regions and methodologies in archaeology.
From the Blogs
From the critically acclaimed blog, Savage Minds, devoted to bringing anthropology to a wider audience and provide a forum for discussing the latest developments in the field.
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Welcome to the Anthropology Research Guide
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Welcome to the Anthropology research guide, your homebase for resources and tools to help you with your research.
Use the tabs above to navigate to pages of information on types of materials (e.g. articles, books, multimedia) and subfields of anthropology (e.g. archaeology, linguistics, etc.).
Look for a blue box like this one on each page for research tips and guidance on the available resources.
If you need help, call or e-mail your subject specialist librarian, Adam Beauchamp--->
---or call the Howard-Tilton Library reference desk @ (504) 865-5606.
To learn more about the study of anthropology at Tulane, visit the Anthropology Department website.
Professional Organizations
A selection of major professional associations in all fields of anthropology.
- American Anthropological Association (AAA)Founded in 1902, the American Anthropological Association (AAA) is the world's largest organization of individuals interested in anthropology.
- American Association of Physical Anthropologists (AAPA)The AAPA is the world's leading professional organization for physical anthropologists.
- Anthropology and Sociology Section of the Association of College & Research LibrariesThe Anthropology and Sociology Section (ANSS) brings together librarians and information specialists to discuss common issues; publish news, bibliographies, and reviews of important resources; and communicate with organizations devoted to scholarship in anthropology, sociology, and related fields.
- Linguistic Society of America (LSA)The Linguistic Society of America is the major professional society in the United States that is exclusively dedicated to the advancement of the scientific study of language.
- Society for American Archaeology (SAA)The Society for American Archaeology (SAA) is an international organization dedicated to the research, interpretation, and protection of the archaeological heritage of the Americas.
- Southern Anthropological Society (SAS)SAS is a professional organization of anthropologists who live and/or work in the South. Members are anthropologists in all four fields and SAS welcomes graduate and undergraduate students in anthropology.
- Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain & IrelandRAI is world's longest-established scholarly association dedicated to the furtherance of anthropology (the study of humankind) in its broadest and most inclusive sense.
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Links: Profile & Guides What I do in the library:: I teach people how to find and think critically about information, especially in the social sciences. E-mail me a question, or ask for a one-on-one research consultation. |


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