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Mirror Sites of «Central
Eurasian Studies World Wide»:
Armenia: http://casww.iatp.r.am
Azerbaijan: http://casww.iatp.az
Georgia: http://casww.iatp.org.ge
Kazakstan: http://casww.freenet.kz
Kyrgyzstan: http://casww.freenet.kg
Tajikistan: http://casww.irex-tj.org
Turkmenistan: http://casww.iatp.edu.tm
Uzbekistan: http://casww.freenet.uz
The main «CESWW» site at Harvard:
http://cesww.fas.harvard.edu
(The mirror sites are made possible by the IREX
IATP programs in Central Asia and the Caucasus)
What
is «Central Eurasian Studies World Wide»?
How
to Use the «Central Eurasian Studies World Wide» Website
Course
Syllabi for the Study of Central Eurasia (New - August 2002)
Dissertations
in Central Eurasian Studies (Check that you and your colleagues are included)
Central
Eurasia Experts Directory
A
Road Map for Central Eurasian Studies throughout the World: «Central
Eurasian Studies World Wide» gives a broad perspective on what is being
done in all disciplines and all countries.
A
Wealth of Information: Behind the "Front Page" of «Central
Eurasian Studies World Wide», there are many hundreds of pages of information
-- now, about 7MB of data and steadily growing -- accessible to anyone anywhere.
A
Network of Related Information Resources: «Central Eurasian Studies
World Wide» is not only a website, but an integrated network of information
gathering and distributing functions, including list servers such as the Central-Eurasia-L
Announcement List for Central Eurasian Studies, and the reference publications
such as the Guide to Scholarly Resources for the study of Central Asia.
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Practical Tool: «Central Eurasian Studies World Wide» assists
students and scholars in the training, information-gathering and the logistical
tasks essential for to study the region.
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Means to Integrate the Field and Build Community: «Central Eurasian
Studies World Wide» puts members of the world wide scholarly community
in touch with one another and with those who need their knowledge.
The «Central Eurasian Studies World Wide» website consists of:
A menu
system, with major headings and sub-headings on the left of your screen.
The
"Summary Page" gives
a one-page overview of the main resources, with links to other pages.
Many
discrete units, including, for example, the Central
Eurasia Experts Directory.
Many
ways to become involved, including participation in listservers.
To help
you find what you are looking for, there is a site
map and a search function.
The
improvement and expansion of the «Central Eurasian Studies World Wide»
resources is very much dependent on the involvement and contributions of scholars
and interested people across the world. This collaboration takes
the following forms:
Every
year, we receive many thousands of individual contributions of pieces of information,
some of which we actively solicit and gather, but much of which is volunteered
by contributors. Only in this way is it possible to gather rich information
on the diverse and dispersed scholarship that makes up Central Eurasian studies
across the world.
Scholars,
experts and others augment the strength of «Central Eurasian Studies World
Wide» by contributing information about themselves (and their colleagues)
as individuals offering their personal expertise, and as representatives of
institutions that support and make scholarship in this field possible.
(See a summary of the ways that information may be contributed).
«Central
Eurasian Studies World Wide» provides an opportunity for some particularly
dedicated individuals to assume the roles of «CESWW» Correspondents
and Coordinators, in order to help ensure completeness of coverage of the particular
countried and/or scholarly fields on which they focus.
The
Central-Eurasia-L List and Archive
Course
Syllabi for the Study of Central Eurasia
Dissertations
in Central Eurasian Studies
Central
Eurasia Experts Directory
Guide
to Scholars of Central Asia
Key
Institutions Supporting Central Eurasian Studies
Employment
and Internship Opportunities
The
Central Eurasian Studies Society (now a separate website: http://www.cess.muohio.edu)
fas.harvard.edu>fas.harvard.edu>
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