Links by Subject
Access a collection of selected Web-based resources, listed by subject. Some items are freely available web sites and some link to the Library's subscribed databases. Consider also searching under the links provided in the main menu on the left: Library Catalogue, Digital Reference Centre, etc.
Archaeology
Anthropology and Archaeology Databaseshttp://library.athabascau.ca/journals/ti tle.php?subjectID=28
Search these databases for information in archaeology.
American Journal of Archaeologyhttp://www.ajaonline.org/
This is the Journal of the Archaeological Institute of America. Full text access to articles on archaeology are provided.
Stone Pageshttp://www.stonepages.com/home.html
This site is a guide to Stonehenge, stone circles, dolmens, ancient standing stones, cairns, barrows, hillforts and archaeology of megalithic Europe. It includes a glossary of archaeological terms, and links to images and other related sites.
Stonehenge - from Wikipediahttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stonehenge
This entry about Stonehenge comes from Wikipedia, a free online encyclopedia.
Art and Architecture
Art and Architecture Databaseshttp://library.athabascau.ca/journals/ti tle.php?subjectID=29
Access selected journal and research databases from the AU Library collection.
Anistoritonhttp://www.anistor.gr/english/index.htm
This online journal provides articles in Archaeology, History, and Art History.
Architronic: The Electronic Journal of Architecturehttp://corbu2.caed.kent.edu/architronic/
This online journal provides full text access to articles on architecture between 1992 and 1999.
The Art History Research Centrehttp://art-history.concordia.ca/AHRC/
This site, created by Concordia University, is designed as a reference tool for those wishing to do art history research on the Internet. Included are links to museums, university art programs, article indexes, and guides for citing electronic materials.
ART HISTORY RESOURCES ON THE WEBhttp://witcombe.sbc.edu/ARTHLinks.html
This site is a comprehensive directory of Art History resources, encompassing all time periods. Also included are links to research resources.
ArtCyclopedia: The Fine Art Search Enginehttp://artcyclopedia.com/index.html
This online encyclopedia contains information about over 8000 artists, several glossaries, and articles on art topics.
Art-Lex Art Dictionaryhttp://www.artlex.com/
Including more than 3600 terms, the dictionary also provides supporting images, a pronounciation guide and cross references.
A History of Photographyhttp://www.rleggat.com/photohistory/
This site includes an overview of the history of Photography, brief biographical sketches of important figures, and links to other sites of interest.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art I Timeline of Art Historyhttp://www.metmuseum.org/toah/
This timeline of art history allows you to browse by subject, artist, or special topic. Timelines are provided for different regions, and the newest timelines are listed on the front page.
Mother of all Art and Art History Links pagehttp://www.art-design.umich.edu/mother/
This directory contains listings of research resources, image collections and online art, and textual and linguistic resources
Virtual Library museums pageshttp://icom.museum/vlmp/
This site is a directory to international museum and art gallery sites on the web.
Biology
Biology Databaseshttp://library.athabascau.ca/journals/ti tle.php?subjectID=31
Access selected journal and research databases from the AU Library collection.
Biodiversity and Biological Collectionshttp://www.biocollections.org
Access lists of Web sites and databases related to biodiversity and biology from this site. Also included are directories of organizations and publications in these subject areas.
Scirushttp://www.scirus.com/
Use this science-specific search engine to search Web pages containing scientific content. Scirus also searches journals, including content from ScienceDirect and BioMedNet and other information resources.
Business
Business & Management Databaseshttp://library.athabascau.ca/journals/ti tle.php?subject=Business%20and%20Managem ent
Access selected journal and research databases from the AU Library collection.
AnnualReports.comhttp://www.annualreports.com/
This is an American company annual report service.
CanadExporthttp://www.canadexport.gc.ca
This website, produced by Foreign Affairs and International Trade, provides information on trade and investment opportunities for Canadian entrepreneurs.
CAROLhttp://www.carolworld.com/
Company Annual Reports On-Line provides access to company annual reports in the US and Europe. Registration is required, but there is no charge.
CBR (Canadian Business Resource)http://www.cbr.ca/
CBR offers detailed profiles of over 50 Canadian companies.
CICA Standards & Guidance Collectionhttp://0-edu.knotia.ca.aupac.lib.athabas cau.ca/
(Available to Athabasca University faculty, staff, and students)
Access the CICA Accounting Handbook and related resources.
Globe Investor.com Annual Reports Servicehttp://globeinvestor.ar.wilink.com/asp/A 169_search_eng.asp
Access an annual reports service from the Globe & Mail.
IRINhttp://www.irin.com/
Investor Relations Information Network (IRIN) provides access to more than 11,400 current and historical annual reports.
Mergent Onlinehttp://0-www.mergentonline.com.aupac.lib .athabascau.ca/compsearch.asp
(Available to Athabasca University faculty, staff, and students)
Access annual reports, financials, news, EDGAR filings, and profiles for U.S. and international companies.
Note: Works best with Internet Explorer web browser.
SEDARhttp://www.sedar.com/
The System for Electronic Document Analysis and Retrieval provides access to public securities filings and is an excellent source for Canadian company profiles and annual reports.
Strategis. Industry Canada Onlinehttp://strategis.ic.gc.ca/
Strategis provides access to business and consumer information including guides to researching markets, information on e-commerce, federal business regulations, economics publications, statistics, and a library of relevant Internet links.
Canadiana
A Bibliography of Canadian Cultural Management and Policyhttp://ccm.uwaterloo.ca/cultbib/
Access bibliographic data for selected literature in Canadian arts administration and cultural policy, through 1997.
Canadian Heritage Information Networkhttp://www.chin.gc.ca/English/index.html
Best viewed with Internet Explorer
The Canadian Heritage Information Network site provides information on creating and managing digital content, discusses intellectual property issues, and provides access to a large number of artefacts from Canadian museums.
Canadian Poetry Archivehttp://www.collectionscanada.ca/canvers/ index-e.html
The CPA provides access to selected poems from early Canadian poets. Poems are accessible by searching, browsing, or through the list of poets.
Inventory of Canadian Digital Initiativeshttp://www.collectionscanada.ca/initiati ves-bin/rella?mode=keyword
The inventory of Canadian Digital Initiatives is a database of digital resources. The inventory can be searched or browsed by genre, province, and type of collection.
Library and Archives Canadahttp://www.collectionscanada.ca/topics/i ndex-e.html
This website from Library and Archives Canada contains a large number of websites, research aids, and digital collections on topics related to Canada.
Classics
Classical Studies Databaseshttp://library.athabascau.ca/journals/ti tle.php?subjectID=34
Access selected journal and research databases from the AU Library collection.
Diotima: Women & Gender in the Ancient Worldhttp://www.stoa.org/diotima/
Diotima, and the Stoa Consortium of which it is a part, is dedicated to sharing peer-reviewed scholarly information. Diotima serves as an interdisciplinary resource and forum for collaboration among instructors who teach courses about women and gender in the ancient world. Course materials, bibliographic information, and links to articles, book reviews, databases, and images are available at this site.
Internet Ancient History Sourcebookhttp://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/a sbook.html
Paul Halsall at Fordham University maintains this site. The sourcebook contains a list of links to copy-permitted material (texts and images) for ancient history and civilization courses.
Electronic Resources for Classicists: The Second Generationhttp://www.tlg.uci.edu/index/resources.h tml
This collection of online resources for the study of Classics began with surveys published in 1994 and 1995 issues of the New England Classical Journal. There are links to web projects, e-publications, bibliographies, images, discussion groups and so on.
Perseus Digital Libraryhttp://www.perseus.tufts.edu/
From the Department of the Classics, Tufts University, the Perseus Project Web page provides access to images (coins, vases, sculpture) and Greek and Latin texts with translations.
Romarch: Roman art and archaeologyhttp://www.arts.usyd.edu.au/departs/clas sical/dropbox/ROMARCH.html
The site includes access to rome-arch (a discussion group for early Italian and Roman art and archaeology) as well as a geographic index of resources and a clickable map of the Roman Empire.
Communication Studies
Screening the Pasthttp://www.latrobe.edu.au/screeningthepa st/
Hosted by and published with the support of LaTrobe University in Australia, this site provides peer reviewed articles about issues related to the film industry, past and present and reviews.
Digital Repositories
FAO Corporate Document Repositoryhttp://www.fao.org/documents/index.asp?l ang=en
Access documents and publications by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, as well as related non-FAO publications.
Registry of Open Access Archives (ROAR)http://roar.eprints.org/index.php
A registry of Open Access archives created and maintained by Tim Brody. This is an excellent source for locating preprints, postprints, dissertations and other scholarly documents.
Distance Education
Education & Distance Education Databaseshttp://library.athabascau.ca/journals/ti tle.php?subject=Education%20and%20Distan ce%20Education
Access selected journal and research databases from the AU Library collection.
Commonwealth of Learninghttp://www.col.org/
The Commonwealth of Learning (COL) is "an intergovernmental organization created by Commonwealth Heads of Government to encourage the development and sharing of open learning/distance education knowledge, resources and technologies." Click on Knowledge Resources to access a range of useful resources including a glossary of distance education terminology, training materials, speeches, presentations, reports and more.
E-Learning & Web Awarenesshttp://library.athabascau.ca/help/it.htm l
The E-learning and Web Awareness page encourages students and instructors to use the internet to its full-potential. Links lead to comprehensive courses on information technology and new media. There are also links to guides for new users of the audiographic network; new users of distance education, to help students access their readiness for distance learning; and for new course developers, to help them prepare a teleconferencing course and to realize the potential of the internet as a teaching resource.
Encyclopedia Of Distance Learninghttp://0-www.igi-online.com.aupac.lib.at habascau.ca/index.asp?action=search&sear ch=basic&eaccessGroupID=66
This encyclopedia provides access to comprehensive coverage of the issues, concepts, trends, and technologies of distance learning with articles by over 400 international contributors from over 35 countries.
International Council for Distance Learning (ICDL)http://www-icdl.open.ac.uk/
ICDL, an internationally recognized centre for research, teaching, consultancy, information and publishing activities, is based in the UK Open University. The ICDL Web site includes a literature database containing bibliographic information on over 12,000 books, journal articles, reports, papers, dissertations and other types of literature relating to all aspects of the theory and practice of distance education. If a resource is available online, ICDL provides a link to the electronic address, but full text content is minimal in this database.
Perspectives on Open and Distance Learning: Open Educational Resources: An Asian Perspectivehttp://www.col.org/resources/publication s/Pages/detail.aspx?PID=441#.UP8QjJi6YOk .email
This e-book provides access to information about issues surrounding distance learning and the use of open educational resources in Asia.
Resources in Distance Education (RIDE) **Under construction**http://ccism.pc.athabascau.ca/html/ccism /deresrce/de.htm
RIDE is a searchable database of Web-based resources, designed specifically for Athabasca University's MDE students. It Includes research resources relevant to educational technology, design, theory and practice, issues, organizations, associations, and papers and projects.
Environment
Environmental Studies Databaseshttp://library.athabascau.ca/journals/ti tle.php?subjectID=42
Access selected journal and research databases from the AU Library collection.
Athabasca University Environmental Studies Environmental Linkshttp://envs.athabascau.ca/links.htm
This list of links is designed to assist students as they undertake research in the area of environmental studies.
Canadian Environmental Acts and Regulationshttp://www.ec.gc.ca/EnviroRegs/ENG/Defau lt.cfm
This site from Environment Canada, provides access to summaries of regulations and acts of the Federal Government relating to the environment. Links are also provided to the Department of Justice's database.
Carnegie Mellon Guide to Environmental Historyhttp://www.library.cmu.edu/Research/Huma nities/History/environment.html
This site from Carnegie Mellon University is a guide to researching topics in Environmental History. While some of the resources are for use at Carnegie Mellon only, many are freely available on the web.
FAO Corporate Document Repositoryhttp://www.fao.org/documents/index.asp?l ang=en
Access documents and publications by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, as well as related non-FAO publications.
The Library of Congress - Selected Internet Resources - The Environmenthttp://www.loc.gov/rr/scitech/selected-i nternet/environment.html
The Library of Congress Science Reference Services have compiled this list of Internet resources related to the Environment
OECD Environment Resourceshttp://www.oecd.org/topic/0,3373,en_2649 _37465_1_1_1_1_37465,00.html
Produced by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, this page provides access to resources on the environment.
ToxNet (National Library of Medicine)http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/
ToxNet is a set of databases on toxicology, environmental health and hazardous chemicals made available through the National Library of Medicine.
University of Alberta - Environmental Educational Resourceshttp://www.ualberta.ca/~ersc/links.htm
This site provides a list of links primarily relating to the environment in Alberta and Canada.
French
Bab.la Dictionaryhttp://en.bab.la/dictionary/
Bab.la offers translations in many different languages, ranging from colloquial and regional expressions to more technical or field-specific vocabulary. Special features include search filters, synonyms, pronunciation, and sample sentences.
Collins French Dictionaryhttp://0-www.xreferplus.com.aupac.lib.at habascau.ca/letter_picker.jsp?vol=257&la ng=10
(Available to Athabasca University faculty, staff, and students)
Access to the Collins French Dictionary is provided through Xreferplus.com. It is possible to search either for the English term or the French.
Dernières Nouvelles d’Alsacehttp://www.dna.fr/dna/
This French language paper is from the Alsace region of France.
Le Devoir (Montreal)http://www.ledevoir.com/
Le Devoir is a French language daily newspaper from Montreal.
French Grammar Centralhttp://globegate.utm.edu/french/globegat e_mirror/gramm.html
This site from "TennesseeBob Peckham" the Director of the Globe-Gate Project,University of Tennessee-Martin, is structured according to parts of speech and offers over 500 links providing guidance with French grammar, thousands of verb conjugations, research and activities.
Le Parisien (Paris)http://www.leparisien.fr
The French newspaper Le Parisien (Paris) covers Paris and surrounding regions.
German
Bab.la Dictionaryhttp://en.bab.la/dictionary/
Bab.la offers translations in many different languages, ranging from colloquial and regional expressions to more technical or field-specific vocabulary. Special features include search filters, synonyms, pronunciation, and sample sentences.
Das große Online-Wörterbuch (German-English)http://www.lexicool.com/dlink.asp?ID=0KJ 7BF92191&IL=0&L1=13&L2=09
This dictionary contains of 500,000 entries and provides examples of words in sentences and phrases.
Märkische Allgemeine (Brandenburg)http://www.maerkischeallgemeine.de/
This newspaper from Brandenburg covers politics, sports, literature and culture among other subjects.
NZZ Onlinehttp://www.nzz.ch/
NZZ Online (Neue Zürcher Zeitung) is an online version of the Zurich newspaper.
RP Onlinehttp://www.rp-online.de/public/home/nach richten
RP Online is an electronic version of the Rheinische Post from Düsseldorf Germany.
Government Information
Government of Canada - About Governmenthttp://canada.gc.ca/howgoc/howind_e.html
Access this site to find out information about the structure of the Government of Canada, its departments and agencies and other information.
Health-related
Health, Medicine & Nursing Databaseshttp://library.athabascau.ca/journals/ti tle.php?subject=Health,%20Medicine%20and %20Nursing
Access selected journal and research databases from the AU Library collection.
BUBL Link Internet Resources: Nursinghttp://bubl.ac.uk/link/n/nursing.htm
From the Libraries of Networked Knowledge, this is a catalogue of selected, evaluated Internet resources for Nursing organized according to the Dewey Decimal Classication system.
Canadian Health Networkhttp://www.canadian-health-network.ca/
CHN is a "national, non-profit, bilingual web-based health information service."
The Canadian Nursing Indexhttp://www.nursingindex.com/
A searchable guide to Internet-based Nursing resources, including topics such as education, employment, hospitals, literature, and organizations.
Health Policy Research Bulletinhttp://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/iacb-dgiac/arad-d raa/english/rmdd/bulletin/bulletin.html
This bulletin showcases "high-calibre policy relevant research and analysis on issues of relevance to Health Canada."
Native Health Databases (National Library of Medicine)http://hsc.unm.edu/library/nhd/
This site provides access to the Native Health Research Database, and the Native Health History Database. Click on Research Database to search the research database for health information related to American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Canadian First Nations. Click on History Database to locate historical health information (1652-1966).
History
At Cold War’s Endhttp://www.cia.gov/csi/books/19335/art-1 .html
Containing declassified documents from the CIA that deal with the last years of the Cold War (1989-1991), this site also provides an analysis of some of the events that occurred during this period, written by Benjamin B. Fischer of the CIA’s History staff.
Centre for the Study of Ancient Documentshttp://www.csad.ox.ac.uk/
This site is run in conjunction with the research centre for the study of ancient documents at Oxford University. Images of tablets, papyri and other related documents are included, as is information about the documents.
Core Documents of U.S. Democracyhttp://www.gpoaccess.gov/coredocs.html
Providing access to current and historical documents of critical importance to U.S. democracy, this site includes authenticated versions of documents such as the articles of confederation, the constitution, congressional and presidential documents, and supreme -court decisions.
Library of Congress HLAS Onlinehttp://lcweb2.loc.gov/hlas/
The Library of Congress’ Handbook of Latin American Studies is a bibliography of resources on Latin America. The guide has been published continuously since 1936 and provides access to resources in a variety of subject areas, including sociology, music, geography, economy and international relations.
The Medieval Review (formerly the Bryn Mawr Medieval Review)http://www.hti.umich.edu/t/tmr/
This journal provides reviews of all current publications related to Medieval Studies. Reviews vary in length and cover publications from 1993 to the present.
Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collectionhttp://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/
This map collection includes current and historical online maps of the world and specific regions, as well as maps of gross domestic product per capita, time zones and city maps.
Realms of the Sacred in Daily Life – Early Written Records of Mesoamericahttp://www.lib.uci.edu/libraries/exhibit s/meso/sacred.html
Anyone interested in Mesoamerican culture will find this site fascinating. In addition to a description of Mesoamerican landscape and culture, the site includes beautiful images taken from a variety of codices related to the Aztec and Mayan cultures.
Threads of Gold, Women of the Alaska Gold Rushhttp://www.uaf.edu/museum/exhibits/tog/
This exhibit, which is hosted by the University of Alaska Museum, provides a historical account of the life of women during the Alaska/Yukon gold rush in the 1890’s.
Indigenous Studies
Aboriginal Canada Portalhttp://www.aboriginalcanada.gc.ca/acp/si te.nsf/en-frames/index.html
A gateway to Canadian Aboriginal on-line resources, including national organizations, federal and provincial government departments, organizations, and communities.
Centre for World Indigenous Knowledge and Research--Research Libraryhttp://www.athabascau.ca/indigenous/reso urces/research.php
This listing of resources from Athabasca University's Centre for World Indigenous Knowledge and Research includes archives, databases, and online resources pertaining to culture, environment, health, education, and so on.
First Nations Periodical Indexhttp://www.lights.com/sifc/
This index to journals of mainly Canadian native content, includes Canadian Journal of Native Education, Native Studies Review, and Canadian Journal of Native Studies.
Native Health Databases (National Library of Medicine)http://hsc.unm.edu/library/nhd/
This site provides access to the Native Health Research Database, and the Native Health History Database. Click on Research Database to search the research database for health information related to American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Canadian First Nations. Click on History Database to locate historical health information (1652-1966).
Report of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peopleshttp://www.ainc-inac.gc.ca/ch/rcap/sg/sg mm_e.html
The full text of this report from 1996 on the relationship between aboriginal peoples, the Canadian Government and Canadian Society is available online.
Legal Studies
Access to Justice Networkhttp://www.acjnet.org/
ACJNet, a project of the Legal Studies program at University of Alberta, makes available information and educational resources on justice and legal issues of interest to Canadians. There are links to Canadian news releases relevant to law and justice; a section on Canadian Law with quick access to Canadian primary legal materials, such as statutes, cases and by-laws; information about services including online directories; and a resource centre that links to law dictionaries and legal encyclopedias and other sites.
Canadahttp://www.mta.ca/faculty/arts/canadian_ studies/english/about/law/index.htm
This document from the About Canada series provides an overview of Canada's legal tradition.
Canadian Bar Associationhttp://www.cba.org/gate.asp
The site includes CBA news releases, legal links, articles from the National magazine, the official periodical of the Canadian Bar Association, etc.
Department of Justice Canadahttp://canada.justice.gc.ca/
The site allows you to access information about the department and its programs and services, links to consolidated statutes and regulations, legal resources, information about the Canadian justice system and news releases.
Federal Court of Canadahttp://www.fct-cf.gc.ca/index_e.html
Decisions rendered by the Federal Court (1996 to present) are available on the site as well as information about the Federal Court, hearings lists, rules and other business information and links to the Court's publications and bulletins.
Government of Canada Electronic Publicationshttp://dsp-psd.pwgsc.gc.ca/epubs-e.html
The Depository Services Program E-collection provides access to Government of Canada publications available electronically from Statistics Canada, Library of Parliament, etc. A recommended search strategy is to browse the subject list. The DSP also maintains "Canadian Government Information on the Internet".
Indigenous Bar Associationhttp://www.indigenousbar.ca/
This site provides access to the newsletter of the IBA, Supreme Court of Canada key cases relating to Aboriginal and Treaty rights from 1989 up to the present and links to relevant sites.
Jurist Canada. The Legal Education Networkhttp://jurist.law.utoronto.ca/
The University of Toronto provides a highly useful collection of information and links to material on Canadian law and the judicial system.
Links to Human Rights Resourceshttp://www.human-rights-coalition.bc.ca/ links.htm
This is a list of links to human rights commissions by province.
Setting the Rules: How we make and enforce lawshttp://www.patrimoinecanadien.gc.ca/spec ial/gouv-gov/section2/infobox3_e.cfm
Adapted from The Federal Legislative Process in Canada, this document explains the process by which a typical government initiated bill becomes law.
Supreme Court of Canadahttp://www.scc-csc.gc.ca/
This site allows you to access information about the Court and the Canadian judicial system, links to judgments, Supreme Court of Canada news releases, information on cases, acts and rules, and a link to the Court's library catalogue.
Literature
Language and Literature Databaseshttp://library.athabascau.ca/journals/ti tle.php?subjectID=41
Access selected journal and research databases from the AU Library collection.
Canadian Encyclopedia of Theatrehttp://www.canadiantheatre.com/
The Encyclopedia was originally conceived and developed by Gaetan Charlesbois, a Montreal theatre critic, playwright, and actor. The site, hosted by AU, collects and disseminates information on Canadian plays, playwrights and theatre practitioners. The editorial board is comprised of members of the Association for Canadian Theatre Research.
Canadian Writershttp://www.athabascau.ca/writers/
This site from the AU Centre for Language and Literature profiles Canadian writers.
Studies in Canadian Literaturehttp://www.lib.unb.ca/Texts/SCL/homepage .html
Access full text articles published in Studies in Canadian Literature between 1976 and 1995 at this site. Tables of Contents and abstracts are available for articles published between 1996 and 2003.
Music
Music Databaseshttp://library.athabascau.ca/journals/ti tle.php?subjectID=27
Access selected journal and research databases from the AU Library collection.
BUBL Link: Ethnic Musichttp://bubl.ac.uk/link/e/ethnicmusic.htm
This list of resources on ethnic music is provided by the BUBL Information Service. It includes directories, electronic journals and other related materials and is geared towards a higher education audience.
Eighteenth Century Resources - Musichttp://andromeda.rutgers.edu/%7Ejlynch/1 8th/music.html
This site, created by an Eighteenth Century Literature professor at Rutgers, is a directory of links about eighteenth century music on the Web.
Encyclopedia of Music in Canadahttp://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/i ndex.cfm?PgNm=EMCSubjects&Params=U2
The 2003 edition of The Encyclopedia of Music in Canada is designed to enable musicians, music scholars, students, and music lovers globally to have immediate access to information about music in Canada.
Historic American Sheet Musichttp://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/sheetmus ic/
This database of American sheet music from Duke University provides digital access to over 3000 individual songs from the 19th and 20th centuries
The Lied and Art Song Texts Pagehttp://www.recmusic.org/lieder/
This site provides the lyrics to a large number of lieder and art songs and can be searched by composer, poet, first line, title and name of the song cycle.
MLA Obituary Indexhttp://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/music/ mla/necrology/welcome.html
This online version of the Music Library Association's Obituary Index allows you to search for obituaries of musicians and those involved in the field of music.
The Mozart Projecthttp://www.mozartproject.org/biography/i ndex.html
This site provides biographical information, a list of Mozart’s works by Koechel number, and a short bibliography of sources about Mozart.
Mudcat Cafe Digital Tradition Folksong Databasehttp://www.mudcat.org
Search for or browse through lyrics to traditional folk songs in this database. MIDI files are occasionally included with the lyrics.
Sheet Music from Canada's Pasthttp://www.collectionscanada.ca/sheetmus ic/index-e.html
Featuring Canadian sheet music from before 1867 to 1920, this Website provides access to articles about the sheet music collection at Library and Archives Canada, allows users to search for specific works and listen to selected audio files, as well as view a gallery of some of the beautifully designed covers.
WWW Sites of Interest to Musicologistshttp://www.sas.upenn.edu/music/ams/music ology_www.html
This directory provides an extensive list of Web sites about various musicological topics.
Philosophy
Philosophy Databaseshttp://library.athabascau.ca/journals/ti tle.php?subjectID=59
Search these databases for articles on philosophy related topics.
Ephilosopherhttp://www.ephilosopher.com/
Ephilosopher.com is a page devoted to news, research and discussion on philosophy related topics. It provides an extensive collection of links.
EpistemeLinkshttp://www.epistemelinks.com/
This site links to thousands of Philosophy resources on the Internet. It includes bibliographies, e-texts of philosophical works and encyclopedia entries on topics in philosophy and philosophers.
Guide to Philosophy on the Internethttp://www.earlham.edu/~peters/philinks. htm#dictionaries
This guide contains links to dictionaries, e-texts, journals, and other items on philosophy topics.
Internet Philosopherhttp://www.vts.rdn.ac.uk/tutorial/philos ophy
This tutorial is designed to help you find philosophy research resources on the Internet.
Leeds Hume Projecthttp://www.etext.leeds.ac.uk/hume/
Providing access to full text resources by and about David Hume, this site is hosted in conjunction with the Electronic Text Centre at Leeds University.
Online Papers in Philosophyhttp://opp.weatherson.net/
This site, created by Brian Weatherspoon, tracks updates to sites containing papers on philosophical topics, and provides links to full text papers.
Philosophy In Cyberspacehttp://www-personal.monash.edu.au/~dey/p hil/
This site indexes thousands of philosophy Web sites. Each resource is annotated, and the site is updated regularly.
Sorites Electronic Journalhttp://www.ifs.csic.es/sorites/
This electronic journal of analytical philosophy provides the abstracts and the full text of articles published between 1995 and 2002.
SOSIG: Philosophyhttp://www.sosig.ac.uk/philosophy/
This directory of philosophy resources has been compiled through the Social Sciences Information Gateway.
Psychology
Psychology Databaseshttp://library.athabascau.ca/journals/ti tle.php?subjectID=63
Access selected journal and research databases from the AU Library collection.
Alberta Gaming Research Institutehttp://www.abgaminginstitute.ualberta.ca /
The Alberta Gaming Research Institute, a consortium arrangement of the University of Alberta, University of Calgary, and the University of Lethbridge, provides access to research reports and literature reviews on the subject of gambling.
APA Style Tutorialhttp://0-resources.psych.athabascau.ca.a upac.lib.athabascau.ca/html/APAStyle/
(Available to Athabasca University faculty, staff, and students)
This tutorial is a component of the courseware offered by the Centre for Psychology at Athabasca University and can be used as a resource to complete paper assignments in psychology in APA style. Students writing
papers in other disciplines that use APA will also find the instructions, examples and exercises in this tutorial helpful.
An Online Glossary of Psychological Termshttp://0-resources.psych.athabascau.ca.a upac.lib.athabascau.ca/html/Glossary/Glo ssary/glossary.shtml
(Available to Athabasca University faculty, staff, and students)
A joint Athabasca University and University of Victoria project, the Glossary consists of over 1000 key terms in common use in psychology. In addition to definitions, you will find concrete examples, background information, suggestions for further reading, and self-tests.
Athabasca University Psychology Resourceshttp://psych.athabascau.ca/html/aupr/psy cres.shtml
This list of psychology resources is based at the Centre for Psychology, Athabasca University.
History of Psychology Timelinehttp://0-resources.psych.athabascau.ca.a upac.lib.athabascau.ca/html/History/deta ils.html
(Available to Athabasca University faculty, staff, and students)
Designed for the Athabasca University Centre for Psychology, the Timeline uses data retrieved from the Centre's Glossary database which contains over a thousand terms related to Psychology. The Timeline provides a visual representation of the terms as they appear across a span of time.
Researching topics in Psychology: A collaborative guide created by the Centre for Psychology and AU Libraryhttp://library.athabascau.ca/help/psyc/i ntroduction.htm
This guide is designed to help you become a better researcher by taking you through the steps involved in the research process. It has been prepared jointly by the Centre for Psychology and AU Library and is intended for the use of psychology students.
Science
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of Americahttp://www.pnas.org/contents-by-date.0.s html
Access the full text of this journal from 1990 to the present at this site.
science.gov: FirstGov for Sciencehttp://www.science.gov/
Science.gov is a gateway to authoritative selected information in the sciences provided by United States government agencies.
Spanish
Bab.la Dictionaryhttp://en.bab.la/dictionary/
Bab.la offers translations in many different languages, ranging from colloquial and regional expressions to more technical or field-specific vocabulary. Special features include search filters, synonyms, pronunciation, and sample sentences.
BBC – Languages - Spanishhttp://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/spanish/
Multimedia Spanish language learning resources from the British Broadcasting Corporation.
Destinos: An Introduction to Spanishhttp://www.learner.org/resources/series7 5.html
In order to view the online video programs, users need to create an account on the learner.org web site. There is no charge for this service, made available through Annenberg/CPB.
Diccionario De Españolhttp://tradu.scig.uniovi.es/busca.html
This Spanish dictionary from U. de Oviedo conjugates verbs, finds antonyms and synonyms, and translates English to Spanish, Spanish to English, French to Spanish and German to Spanish.
MIT Libraries: Spanish Language: Foreign Language News and Newspapershttp://libraries.mit.edu/guides/types/fl news/spanish.html
The Foreign Languages Librarian at MIT has compiled this listing of links to Spanish language news sources.
Spanish Language Learninghttp://www.spanishprograms.com/learning_ module/tutorial_index.htm
This resource guide for students provides access to interactive games, a pronunciation guide, worksheets and more.
Spanish Radio Stationshttp://www.geocities.com/spanishradio/
Access live radio stations on the Internet for a number of Spanish-speaking countries.
Spanish Verb Conjugation Trainerhttp://www.spaleon.com/
A helpful tool for learning Spanish verbs. Data is provided by Verbix, an independent non-profit organization.
Speeches
The Empire Club of Canadahttp://www.empireclubfoundation.com
Access indexing and full text of speeches given to The Empire Club of Canada .
Women
Women's Studies Databaseshttp://library.athabascau.ca/journals/ti tle.php?subjectID=68
Access selected journal and research databases from the AU Library collection.
AU Library Guide to Researching Topics in Women's Studieshttp://library.athabascau.ca/help/wmst/i ndex.html
This research guide was developed by Athabasca University librarians in consultation with Faculty and tutors from the Women's Studies program. It is designed to take students through the research process step by step from preparing to research, to developing a search strategy, to conducting searches, to evaluating information sources, to documenting sources.
Canada's Early Women Writershttp://cufts2.lib.sfu.ca/CRDB/BVAS/resou rce/5724
Access biographical and publication information for over 470 women who lived in Canada or wrote about Canada, and authored an English-language book or pamphlet of fiction or poetry published before 1940.
Heroines.ca: A Guide to Women in Canadian Historyhttp://www.heroines.ca/
This site contains galleries, biographies and other information about Canadian women. Included is a list of related links.
Internet for Women's Studieshttp://www.sosig.ac.uk/vts/women/start.h tm
The Virtual Training suite offers a range of free tutorials authored by a distributed team of experts based in more than 40 universities, colleges, museums and research institutes across the UK. This is a "teach yourself" tutorial on Internet information skills for students of Women's Studies.
University of Wisconsin System: Women's Studies Librarian's Websitehttp://www.library.wisc.edu/libraries/Wo mensStudies/
Although some of the resources at this site are restricted to U of W users you will also find links to freely available information. Especially noteworthy are the links by subject and the directories of women's organizations.
Womenhttp://www.athabascau.ca/wmst/links.php
The Athabasca University's Women's Studies program has compiled this list of sites.
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