Europa cinemas This is the Web site for Europa Cinemas, a network that supports the distribution of European films. The site acts as a database of international cinemas and distributors that form part of the network, as well as providing full information on the release on international films across Europe. The site features a news section, informing on forthcoming European festivals; conferences; new releases; attendance figures and so on. Users may also browse past news items by theme, and read reports on, for example, the increasing leniency of British censorship or the Cannes Film Festival. This site will From New Humbul Resources on October 26, 2004 at 10:30 p.m..
Africultures Africultures is an online magazine devoted to the literatures and cultures of African countries, with particular emphasis on Francophone Africa. The site is in French, with a substantial amount of its contents in English also. It offers a wide selection of topical articles on all aspects of culture, including film, the plastic and performing arts, and the media. Dossiers of essays focusing on a particular theme are also available, although user subscription is required to access these. Synopses and production details of contemporary African films are provided, as is information on relevant cul From New Humbul Resources on October 26, 2004 at 10:30 p.m..
Cultura This is the Web site for Cultura, a course designed to make foreign culture the focus of the language class. It originated as a collaboration between the teachers and students of French at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and teachers and students of English at the École Supérieure d'Aéronautique in Toulouse. The materials developed are now available on this Web site for use and adaptation by any teacher at FE or HE level wishing to incorporate the study of culture in the language classroom. The courseware offered by Cultura works best when used by twinned Anglophone and Fran From New Humbul Resources on October 26, 2004 at 10:30 p.m..
Opera del vocabolario italiano The Opera del Vocabolario Italiano, or OVI, is an online database containing 1,849 texts in the Italian language. The majority of the texts are dated prior to 1375 (the year of Boccaccio's death). The collection includes works by Dante, Petrarch and Boccaccio as well as works by lesser-known writers, poets and chroniclers. OVI forms part of the ARTFL project and institutional subscription is required to access the texts. OVI's bibliography, however, may be browsed for free thus enabling users to view the contains of the database. A sophisticated search facility will allow subscriber From New Humbul Resources on October 26, 2004 at 10:30 p.m..
BoletÃn informativo sobre las relaciones de sucesos españolas en la edad moderna This Web site provides a platform for researchers interested in the Spanish 'Relaciones de sucesos', a popular form of literature from the 15th to the 18th centuries. These 'relaciones' were documents that narrated an event, be it real or fictional, with the aim of informing and entertaining the listening or reading public. The events could be historical or political (such as wars or autos-de-fe); royal occasions; religious festivals; journeys; or unusual occurences such as miracles or natural disasters. The site offers an overview of scholarship devoted to the relaciones d From New Humbul Resources on October 26, 2004 at 10:30 p.m..
Les écrits féminins non-fictionnels du moyen âge au XVIIIe siècle This Web site is the result of a collaborative research project between academics from Ottawa and Concordia Universities on non-fiction writing by women in France from the Middle Ages until the 18th century. The writings considered include letters; autobiographies; journals; memoirs; diaries; as well as religious, pedagogic, historical and philosophical writings. The site offers a database of writers from the Middle Ages - the 6th to the 15th centuries - which provides a range of information including biographical details; translations of their works; and the libraries where their works may be From New Humbul Resources on October 26, 2004 at 10:30 p.m..
Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala : el primer nueva corónica y buen gobierno This Web site, from the Royal Library of Denmark, makes available a digitized version of the 17th century testimony, 'El primer nueva corónica y buen gobierno' by the ethnic Andean, Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala. Guaman Poma's 1,200 page manuscript, which included approximately 400 pages of drawings of Inca and colonial life, was addressed to King Felipe II of Spain with the intention of ensuring colonial reform for Peru and protection for the Andean peoples. Users may view facsimiles of each page from the manuscript (written in 1615) and read transcriptions of the text. The text From New Humbul Resources on October 26, 2004 at 10:30 p.m..
Textgalerie Textgalerie is a site devoted to literature in German. The site gives a list of over 460 contemporary writers who have been published, or somehow received comment, in connection with Textgalerie. There is also a list of current writers' personal homepages. A subpage for poets from Germany and Austria (Sammlung Deutsche Gedichte) provides an alphabetical list of some 100 well-known poets mainly from the eighteenth, nineteenth and twentieth centuries; a few poets are also listed from earlier periods. Clicking on names brings up full text versions of important poems. The site also posts From New Humbul Resources on October 26, 2004 at 10:30 p.m..
Cyberday Kunstportal Cyberday Kunstportal is an online resource and portal for visual artists, with some relevant information as well for gallery owners, architects and virtual designers, in Germany, Austria and other German-speaking parts of Europe. The site offers information on a wide selection of links; contest and colloquium deadlines; new exhibitions and websites; jobs; publications; and recent news in the German art world. There is a directory of over 140 contemporary artists, accessible by means of a search engine. The highlight of the site is its online gallery, where users can look at contemporary wor From New Humbul Resources on October 26, 2004 at 10:30 p.m..
Interactive Periodic Table This Flash animation allow students to use an abbreviated version of the Periodic Table to practice their understanding of atomic structure. From Maricopa Learning eXchange (MLX) Newest on October 26, 2004 at 5:30 p.m..
Structure of Nose This activity enables distance students and traditional students to see highlights on the various components of a nose. Students interactively test their knowledge of the different components of the skull bones, by dragging the cursor over the structure of the nose. From MERLOT - 10 Most Recent Materials on October 26, 2004 at 2:30 p.m..
Cardiovascular Physiology Lecture This is an audio lecture on cardiovascular physiology. Students are shown various slides with detail explanations. From MERLOT - 10 Most Recent Materials on October 26, 2004 at 2:30 p.m..
Cardiovascular Physiology Lecture This is an audio lecture on cardiovascular physiology. Students are shown various slides with detailed explanations. From MERLOT - 10 Most Recent Materials on October 26, 2004 at 2:30 p.m..
Cell Chemistry Lecture This is an audio lecture on cell chemistry. Students are shown various slides with detailed explanations. From MERLOT - 10 Most Recent Materials on October 26, 2004 at 2:30 p.m..
Temporal Bones This activity enables distance students and traditional students to see highlights on the various components of jaw bones. Students interactively test their knowledge of the different components of the skull bones, by dragging the cursor over the temporal bones. From MERLOT - 10 Most Recent Materials on October 26, 2004 at 2:30 a.m..
Skull Bones This activity enables distance students and traditional students to see highlights on the various components of skull bones. Students interactively test their knowledge of the different components of the skull bones, by dragging the cursor over the skull bones. From MERLOT - 10 Most Recent Materials on October 26, 2004 at 2:30 a.m..
Structure of Ear This activity enables distance students and traditional students to see highlights on the various components of an ear. Students interactively test their knowledge of the different components of the skull bones, by dragging the cursor over the structure of the ear. From MERLOT - 10 Most Recent Materials on October 26, 2004 at 2:30 a.m..
Structure of Eye This activity enables distance students and traditional students to see highlights on the various components of an eye. Students interactively test their knowledge of the different components of the skull bones, by dragging the cursor over the structure of the eye. From MERLOT - 10 Most Recent Materials on October 26, 2004 at 2:30 a.m..
Structure of Mouth This activity enables distance students and traditional students to see highlights on the various components of a mouth. Students interactively test their knowledge of the different components of the skull bones, by dragging the cursor over the structure of the mouth. From MERLOT - 10 Most Recent Materials on October 26, 2004 at 2:30 a.m..
Blood Lecture This is an audio lecture on blood. Students are shown various slides with detailed explanations. From MERLOT - 10 Most Recent Materials on October 26, 2004 at 2:30 a.m..
Body Muscles Lecture This is an audio lecture on body muscles. Students are shown various slides with detailed explanations. From MERLOT - 10 Most Recent Materials on October 26, 2004 at 2:30 a.m..
Brain Lecture This is an audio lecture on the brain. Students are shown various slides with detailed explanations. From MERLOT - 10 Most Recent Materials on October 26, 2004 at 2:30 a.m..
Brain Lecture This is an audio lecture on body muscles. Students are shown various slides with detailed explanations. From MERLOT - 10 Most Recent Materials on October 26, 2004 at 2:30 a.m..
Breathing Exercises The audio activity provides a way for students to determine the difference between different types of breathing. The students have to answer questions based on the type of breathing that is being performed. From MERLOT - 10 Most Recent Materials on October 26, 2004 at 2:30 a.m..
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