Learn about Africa!

Images of Africa: a new online course!

offered through University of Cape Town, University of Witwatersrand and Indiana University

Internet Resources for African Studies:

• Africa Online the best place to start a search for current news, African literature, chat conferences, etc
• IU African Studies Program
• Yoruba and Akan Art History by Michael Conner, IU Continuing Studies
• African Studies -- University of Pennsylvania
• African Studies -- Columbia University
• Africa South of the Sahara Internet Resources: Stanford University
• Africa Links: University of Wisconsin, Madison
• African Studies Network Directory
• Jambo Africa! Center for African Studies, Kyoto University, Japan
• African Studies Association The professional association of Africanists in the USA
• MAPS MAPS MAPS! of Africa
• Visit African Weather Links from the University of Cape Town, or view directly the current satellite images (visible image or infrared image) that show today's cloud cover and storm patterns across the African continent
• Greater Horn of Africa Home Page a USAID &EROS data center project
• Spotlight on The Africans TV series Annenburg CPB Learner Project, including a basic description of their TV series and a few links to useful web sites
• Virtual Tourist web sources by country, and CityNet: Africa geographical and tourist information
• Pier Larson's links to Africa Also check out his Slavery in the Americas undergraduate project.
• African Burial Ground A progress report about research on an 18th century historical archaeology site in Manhattan, and a gallery from the African Burial Ground Memorial project associated with it.
• African-American Mosaic Selections from the Library of Congress Exhibition on African History and the Slave Trade
• Living Africa! A new, educational website created by African students (alternate link)
  

Archaeology and Classical Studies in Africa

• Rice Archaeology Page, featuring Jenne-Jeno and the work of Roderick and Susan MacIntosh in Mali. Link to Mali Interactive !
• ARCHNET archaeological links for Africa
• Cape Town Underground: Archaeology at University of Cape Town
• Koln University Heinrich-Barth-Institut African Archaeology Projects
• Sudan Archeological Society of Berlin
• BANI: Base d'Anthropology Physique du Niger -- Institut de Recherche en Sciences Humaines de l'Universite de Niamey (France)
• University of Calgary, Current Research in Africa
• Ceramic Traditions of Mali -- Mission ArchÈologique et EthnoarchÈologique Suisse en Afrique de l'Ouest
• Northeast Nigeria, Archaeological Research: Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe-University of Frankfurt am Main, Germany
• Institute of Egyptian Art and Archaeology -- University of Memphis
• Archaeological Survey in the Eastern Desert of Egypt -- University of Michigan
• Leptiminus Archaeological Project, Tunisia -- University of Michigan
• Great Zimbabwe
• Old Bulawayo (Zimbabwe)
• Jeanne Sept's Research
• Early Prehistory of Africa (1998 coursenotes and images, Jeanne Sept, Indiana University)
• Coming FAll 1998: Jeanne Sept's Prehistoric Puzzles Project, a collaborative teaching with technology effort focused on African Prehistory, sponsored by NEH, with Marty Siegel of the IU Center for Excellence in Education and "Wisdom Tools"