Artists/Galleries/Museums/Exhibits
American Legation Museum in Tangier-Morocco
Arab Artists Resources & Training
Davids Samling (The David Collection) in Copenhagen, Denmark
The Textile Museum
Films and Video
After 911 Videos Project
Arab Film Distribution
ArtMattan Productions
Bullfrog Films
Cinema Guild
Documentary Educational Resources
Docuseek
Filmakers Library
Film Movement
Films for the Humanities & Sciences
First Run/Icarus Films
New Day Films
Women Make Movies
Funding Agencies
Council for International Exchange of Scholars (Fulbright)
Israeli-Arab Scholarship Program of USIA
Moroccan-American Commission for Educational and Cultural Exchange (Fulbright)
School of Historical Studies
Social Science Research Council
United States Institute of Peace, Jennings Randolph Program for Int’l Peace
Media
Journal of Turkish Weekly
USAK Stratejik Gündem (in Turkish)
Al Hayat
Beirut-based pan-Arabian newspaper providing in-depth reporting on the Middle East and the Arab world.
Al Jadid
Quality US based cultural magazine featuring original articles along with many translations of essays and interviews by Arab writers, journalists, scholars, and poets.
Al Jazeera
English language site of Qatar based pan-Arabian TV broadcaster.
albawaba.com
UK based Middle East portal providing news reports on a variety of topics.
Ali Abunimah's Bitter Pill
Pro-Palestinian media monitor uncovering "media myths about the Middle East".
AME Info
Middle East business news and stories.
Asharq Alawsat
Premier pan-Arab daily newspaper, printed simultaneously on four continents in 12 cities.
ITP.net
Middle East's leading technology site, offering daily IT and business news.
MEB Journal
Magazine focused on the Arab media and television industry.
Media Line, The
Offers written pieces as well as audio and video reports produced by The Media Line's staff of seasoned journalists speaking the languages of the region.
Media Monitors Network (MMN)
Seeks to uncover "media bias" regarding Middle East and Islamic world.
MEMRI
Site of Washington based pro-Israel Middle East Media Research Institute providing translations and analysis of Arabic, Farsi and Hebrew media reports.
MER - Mid East Realities
Decent analysis of Middle East news.
Middle East Economic Digest (MEED)
Weekly magazine providing business news, analysis and comment on the North African and Middle East regions. Free registration is required.
Middle East Forum
Neo-conservatives' think tank dedicated to promotion of US interests in the Middle East. Publishes Middle East Quarterly dealing with strategic and internal political developments in the region.
Middle East International
Online version of the respected London based magazine offering selected articles from the current issue.
Middle East Research and Information Project (MERIP)
Washington based publisher of the Middle East Report Magazine providing in-depth analysis of events and developments in the region.
Middle East Review of International Affairs (MERIA)
Published by Israel-based Global Research in International Affairs (GLORIA) Center and includes several analytical publications and Research Guides - essays on the sources for researching a specific Middle East topic.
Middle East Transparent
Paris-based liberal site covering variety of topics with special focus on human rights.
Mideast Monitor
Bimonthly publication devoted to specialized analysis of political developments, issues, and personalities shaping the Middle East today.
Mideast: On Target
Deals mainly with the Arab-Israeli conflict (from Israeli perspective), as well as general Middle East topics and local Israeli topics.
NileMedia
Cyber magazine devoted to the world affairs in general and the Middle East in particular. Critical of Israel and US.
Trade Arabia
Portal for business news and information covering the Middle East and Arabian Gulf countries.
Washington Report on Middle East Affairs
Information concerning U.S. relations with Middle Eastern states from magazine with anti-Israeli slant.
Watch
Pro-Israeli digest of Western media.
Zawya.com
Comprehensive business and finance coverage of the Middle East and North Africa.
Arabic Media Internet Network (AMIN)
- Middle East Media and Research Institute (MEMRI)
www.memri.org - AME Info - Middle East Business Information
Business directory covering the entire Middle East.
www.ameinfo.com - Zawya
Specializes in business and finance issues in the Middle East and North Africa.
www.zawya.com - HonestReporting.com
www.honestreporting.com - Arabic Media Internet Network (AMIN)
www.amin.org - Palestine Chronicle
News and Commentary from Palestine, the Middle East and beyond.
www.palestinechronicle.com - Israeli West Bank Barrier (8)
dir.yahoo.com/.http://www.usak.org.tr/TR/Ministry_of_Defense/Israeli_West_Bank_Barrier - Palestinian Media Watch
Seeks to gain an understanding of Palestinian society through the monitoring of the Palestinian Arabic language media and schoolbooks.
www.pmw.org.il - Palestine Monitor - The Voice Of Civil Society
Presenting fact sheets, eyewitness reports, media watch, sections on Israeli politics and international law, photo gallery, and more.
www.palestinemonitor.org - America-Mideast Educational and Training Services, Inc. (AMIDEAST)
Organization working to strengthen mutual understanding and cooperation between Americans and the people of the Middle East and North Africa.
www.amideast.org - Trade Arabia
Middle East portal for business and trade news and information with marketplace, business directory, and classifieds.
www.tradearabia.com - Electronic Intifada
Project focuses on representation of the Palestinian point of view in the media.
www.electronicintifada.net - Foundation for Middle East Peace
Dedicated to informing Americans about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and assisting in a peaceful solution that brings security for both peoples.
www.fmep.org - Palestine Independent Media Center
Founded to record and explore the current practices of the Israeli occupation.
jerusalem.indymedia.org
www.meforum.org - bitterlemons.org
Devoted to keeping the channels of communication open between Israelis and Palestinians; presents viewpoints on prominent issues of concern focusing on the Mideast conflict and peace process.
www.bitterlemons.org - Palestinian National Authority
Official site. Includes reports, press releases, editorials, international relations, and events.
www.pna.gov.ps - MEMRI TV
The Middle East Media Research Institute explores the Middle East through the region's media, providing translations of Arabic and Farsi media as well as analysis of political, ideological, intellectual, social, cultural, and religious trends in the Middle East.
www.memritv.org
Job Search Engines
ESLworldwide.com (for language instructors)
ESL employment.com
teachingenglish.ca
Publications
Al-`Arabiyya (the Journal of the American Association of Teachers of Arabic)
Arabies Trends, International Magazine on Arab Affairs
Arab Studies Journal
Bulletin of Regional Cooperation in the Middle East
Electronic Journal of Oriental Studies
Gulf States Newsletter
International Journal of Middle East Studies (IJMES)
Journal of Arabic and Islamic Studies
Maghreb Review
MESA Bulletin
Meridians
Middle East Economic Survey (MEES)
Middle East Institute/Journal
London Middle East Institute at SOAS
Middle East Report
Middle East Review of International Affairs (MERIA)
Middle East and South Asia Folklore Bulletin
Middle East Policy
The MIT Electronic Journal of Middle East Studies
Oman Arabic Daily (in Arabic)
Popular Communications
Syria Net
Tingis a magazine on and about Morocco
Washington Report on Middle East Affairs
Working Papers on New Media & Information Technology
in the Middle East
Language Study (online)
ArabAcademy.com
On-Line Turkish
Publishers/Software/Music
American Educational Trust
Arabic Music Internet Reference
Arabic Music Source
Aramedia, Arabic Software Localization Translation
Archaeology & Art Publications of Istanbul
Birsen Architectural Publications (on Turkish architecture)
Norman Ross Publishing, Inc.
Oh My Gosh Publishing
Palgrave Macmillan
Sakhr Software
Syracuse University Press
Turath.org (promotes Arab and multicultural arts)
Turath (Arabic and Islamic books on CD rom)
Research Institutes/Organizations
American Institute for Maghreb Studies
American Institute for Yemeni Studies
American Research Center in Egypt
Arab Social Science Research
Cahiers d’études sur la Méditerranée orientale et le monde turco-iranien
Center for Islamic Studies (ISAM)
The Gulf/2000 Project at Columbia University
Israel/Palestine Center for Research and Information
Institute for Palestine Studies
Middle East Institute/Journal
Social Science Research Council
University of Tokyo, Islamic Area Studies Project
Societies/Associations
Adalah: The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel
AMIDEAST
American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
American Association of Teachers of Arabic
American Institute for Yemeni Studies
Americans for Middle East Understanding
Amnesty International
Association for Environmental and Developmental Studies in the Arab World
Association for Israel Studies
Assyrian Academic Society
British Society for Middle Eastern Studies (BRISMES)
Canadian Committee of the Middle East Studies Association
Center for Arabic Study Abroad (CASA)
Center for Policy Analysis on Palestine
Central Eurasian Studies Society
Council of American Overseas Research Centers (CAORC)
European Association for Middle Eastern Studies (EURAMES)
Institute of Turkish Studies
International Institute of Islamic Thought
The International Qajar Studies Association
Ivri-NASAWI (New Association of Sephardi/Mizrahi Artists and Writers International)
Lebanese Studies Association
Middle East Institute/Journal
Middle East Librarians Association (MELA)
Middle East Medievalists
Middle East Research Associates
Moroccan-American Commission for Educational and Cultural Exchange (Fulbright)
Nordic Society for Middle Eastern Studies
Search for Common Ground
Shahnameh
Society for Iranian Studies
Syrian Studies Association
Tetouan Asmir Association (Morocco)
Turkish Studies Association
USAK
Special Projects
Arab-American Educators Network
Arab Culture and Civilization (website by National Institute for Technology and Liberal Education-NITLE)
Arabic Music Info. Source
A Bridge To Egypt
Carrie, Full-Text Library (documents on Central Asia)
Critical Media Literacy in Times of War
The Gulf/2000 Project at Columbia University
Islam and Human Rights Project of Emory University
Islamic Networks in National and Transnational Contexts (18th-20th Centuries), Junior Research Group at the Oriental Department, Bochum University, Germany
Islamic Studies, Islam, Arabic, and Religion
Kan Zaman, Community Ensemble (Classical and Folk Music of the Arab World)
The Maghrebi Studies Group of Binghampton University: Maghrebi Literature Web
The Maghrebi Studies Group of Binghampton University: Music from the Maghreb
Marhaba: Welcome to the World of Arabic (Special project of the Middle East Center at UPenn and the School District of Philadelphia)
Middle East/North Africa Financial Network (MENAFN)
Network for Education and Academic Rights (NEAR)
Pars Times (information gateway Iran and the Middle East)
Records on Islam
Transregional and Emerging Areas Studies (TEAS), Japan
Truth in the Middle East
Turkish Archives Site
U.S. Energy Information Administration (Middle East region)
Women’s Learning Partnership (WLP)
Study Abroad Programs
American University of Beirut-Summer Arabic Program
Center for Arabic Study Abroad (CASA)
Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD) German Academic Exchange Service
GoAbroad.com
Lebanese American University–Summer Institute for Intensive Arabic Language and Culture
Maher Language Institute
Passage to Morocco: cultural and linguistic immersion program in North Africa sponsored by the National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations and the Virginia Military Institute
University of Florida-Arabic Language Institute, Summer Arabic Program in Fez
SIT Study Abroad-Middle Eastern Studies Programs
StudyAbroad.com
Technology/Internet
Al Bawaba - The Middle East Gateway
Arab Information Technology Project, Georgetown University
Arabist (comprehensive Middle East search engine)
ArabO Arab Sites Directory
Azerbaijan Internet Links
Islamic Studies Pathways
Lebanon Links
Middle East Network Information Center at Univ. of Texas at Austin
Muslim Students’ Association News Scholarbase (MESANEWS)
Musalman
The WWW Virtual Library: International Affairs Resources
www.AccessGCC.com (informational portal serving Bahrain and the GCC states)
University Programs
The American University in Cairo
American University of Beirut, Center for Arab and Middle Eastern Studies
American University of Paris
University of Arizona, Center for Middle Eastern Studies
University of Arizona, Department of Near Eastern Studies
Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies, Bar Ilan University
Ben-Gurion University, Department of Middle East Studies
University of Bergen, Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures
Binghamton University, Institute of Global Cultural Studies
Binghamton University, Middle East and North Africa Program
Birzeit University
Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University
University of California, Berkeley, Center for Middle Eastern Studies
University of California, Los Angeles, Grunebaum Center for Near Eastern Studies
University of California, Santa Barbara, Center for Middle East Studies
The Center for Arabic Language & Eastern Studies
University of Chicago, Center for Middle Eastern Studies
Galillee College
Georgetown University, Center for Contemporary Arab Studies
Harvard Law School, Islamic Legal Studies Program
Harvard University, Center of Middle Eastern Studies
Indiana University, Dept. of Near Eastern Languages & Cultures/Middle East Studies Program
Institute for Advanced Study, Berlin—Working Group on Modernity and Islam
International Institute of Islamic Thought & Civilization (ISTAC)
University of Michigan, Center for Middle Eastern & North African Studies
Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies, Tel Aviv University
New York University, Kevorkian Center for Near Eastern Studies
University of Oxford (U.K.), Near Eastern Studies Programme
University of Pennsylvania, Middle East Center
Portland State University, Middle East Studies Center
School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
University of St. Andrews, Scotland, Institute for Middle East, Central Asian and Caucasus Studies
University of Texas at Austin, Center for Middle Eastern Studies
Tyler Junior College
University of Utah, Middle East Center
University of Virginia, Middle East Studies Program
University of Washington, Middle East Center
Virginia Military Institute
Yale University, Council on Middle East Studies
Yale University, Program in Islamic Studies
