What's New Archives: February 2000
February 25, 2000
- New links in the Management page:
- Brazil:
- UNA - Ciencias Gerenciais;
- Centro de Estudos e Pesquisas em Administracao (CEPA);
- Instituto Brasileiro de Administracao Municipal;
- Nucleo de Politica e Administracao en Ciencia e Tecnologia (NACIT).
- Colombia:
- Escuela Superior de Administracion Publica (ESAP).
- Mexico:
- Posgrados en Administracion, Universidad Virtual del Sistema
Tecnologico de Monterrey;
- Maestria en Alta Gestion de Empresas Turisticas, Universidad de
Anahuac.
- Latin American Resources:
- Guia Iberoamericana de Administracion Publica de la Ciencia.
- Journals & Other Publications:
February 24, 2000
The LANIC
Electoral Observatory is back with coverage on
upcoming on legislative elections in El
Salvador on March 12. Will ARENA maintain its national advantage?
Can the FMLN retain the capital city? Stay tuned ...
February 22, 2000
- New links added to the Development page:
- Latin American Resources
- Alianza Centroamericana para el Desarrollo Sustentable (ALIDES)
- Asociación Latinoamericana de Desarrollo (ALADI)
- Comisión Centroamericana de Ambiente y Desarrollo (also in English)
- Comisión Económica para Latina América y el Caribe (CEPAL)
- Foro Permanente de Redes de América Latina y el Caribe
- Inter-American Council for Integral Development (OAS)
- LA-BELL (Bibliografía Electrónica sobre Desarrollo Sostenible en los
Negocios de América Latina)
- Red de gobernabilidad y desarrollo para América Latina (IIG)
- Country Resources
- Argentina
- Desarrollo Humano en Argentina (Naciones Unidas)
- Fundación Argentina para el Desarrollo de la Educación y la Cultura
(FADEPEC)
- Ministerio de Desarrollo Social y Medio Ambiente
- Secretaría de Desarrollo Sustentable y Medio Ambiente
- Bolivia
- Ministerio de Desarrollo Sustentable y Planificación
- Promoción de Desarrollo Humano
- Brazil
- Secretaria de Desenvolvimento Econômico e Assistencia Social
(São Sebastião)
- Secretaria de Desenvolvimento Econômico, Turismo e Esportes
(Pernambuco)
- Secretaria de Estado de Meio Ambiente e Desenvolvimento
Sustentável (SEMADS)
- Secretaria de Estado do Desenvolvimento Urbano (Paraná)
- Secretaria Municipal de Desenvolvimento (Uberlandia)
- Colombia
- Centros de Desarrollo Empresarial
- Centro de Estudios sobre Desarrollo Económico
- Consejo Nacional de Planeación
- Guatemala
- Centro de Desarrollo Humano de Guatemala
- Guatemalan Development Foundation
- Red de Desarrollo Sostenible
- Nicaragua
- Fundación Nicaragüense para el Auxilio y el Desarrollo (FUNAD)
- Nicaraguan Foundation for Democracy and Development (NFDD)
- Mexico
- Centro de Estudios del Sector Privado sobre el Desarrollo Sustentable
(CÉSPEDES)
- Mazunte (Ecological Tourism)
- International Resources
- Acción Sanitaria y Desarrollo Social (ANESVAD)
- Association for Women in Development (AWID)
- Inter-American Development Bank (IADB)
- International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- OXFAM America
- The South Centre
- Synergos Institute
- United States-Mexico Chamber of Commerce
- World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)
- New links added to the Mexico page:
- In the Economy, Finance & Trade area:
- Banco de México
- Banco Nacional de Comercio Exterior: BANCOMEXT
- Bolsa Mexicana de Valores: Mexico Stock Market
- Comercio Exterior: 1995 Reglas Fiscales de Caracter General
Relacionadas con el Comercio Exterior y Reglas para Regular el
Establecimiento de Empresas de Comercio Exterior
- Ley Aduanera y su Reglamento
- Red Contra la Extrema Pobreza, Asociación Civil: For A
Popular Economy
- Secretaria de Hacienda y Crédito Público:
Official Economic Information
- In the Energy area:
- Carpeta Petrolera, Informacion Petrolera Internacional: SRE
- Petroleum Open Projects Consortium: Web-Based Oil and Gas
Resource
- In the Telecommunications area:
- Satmex: Satélites Mexicanos
- In the NAFTA page, there is a
new section called Trade comprised of resources for
exporters in Mexico, Canada and the USA:
- Border Trade Data: US-Mexico Border Ports Trade Data
- Export-Import Band of the United States
- Export Institute: Export Resources and Consulting
- Mexico Information Center for North America
- Tradenet Canada
- Trade and Development Agency: U.S.
- TradePort International Trade: USA
- United States Trade Representative's Homepage
February 18,
2000
- New links added to the Sports page:
- In the Argentina area:
- Confederación Nacional de Judo de Argentina
- Náutica Virtual: Regatta, Yachting, Boat Racing
- Rugby-Net
- Taekwondo News
- Tie-Break: Volley-Ball in Argentina
- WebNautica: Regatta and Yatching in Argentina
- In the Brazil area:
- Brasil Olimpico
- Brasil Vôlei: Volley Ball
- Confederação Brasileira de Automobilismo
- Confederação Brasileira de Bicicross
- Confederação Brasileira dos Desportos Aquaticos
- Confederação Brasileira de Tiro
- Corredores de Rua: Long Distance Running in Brazil
- Mundo do Vôlei: Volley Ball News
- Panorama de Boxe Brasileiro
- Remo On Line: Rowing in Brazil
- Rugby Brasil
- Shot Net
- Super Tênis: Tennis News
- Swim It Up: A site of Competitive Swimming in Brazil
- Triathlon Amazonas
- Vaquejada Valeu o Boi!: Rodeo in Brazil
- In the Central America area:
- Lo mejor del Boxeo: Panama
- In the International Resources area:
- International Taekwon-Do Federation: ITF
- Connections added to the
Sociology page:
- Chile:
- Humberto Maturana: Biography and articles on his theoretical
approach: "On the Subject
of Autopoiesis and its Boundaries: Does the Subject Matter?";
"Autopoiesis, Culture and Society"; etc.;
- The Web Page of Humberto Maturana - Chilean School of Biology of
Cognition, edited by Alfredo Ruiz. Page devoted to studying and
communicating developments in theory, research and practice of the
Maturana's theory of cognition.
- Peru:
- 7 Ensayos de Interpretacion de la Realidad Peruana, Jose Carlos
Mariategui.
- Social Analysis Publications:
- Instituciones y Desarrollo, Instituto Internacional de Gobernabilidad
& Red de Gobernabilidad y Desarrollo de America Latina;
- Revista Casi Nada: Articles on society, culture, and literature;
with articles from Spain and Latin America;
- Estudios Interdisciplinarios de America Latina y El Caribe, Instituto
de Investigaciones de la Historia y la Cultura de America Latina, Tel
Aviv University: "Educacion y Sociedad en America Latina de fin de
siglo"; "En torno al sistema chileno de innovacion
cientifica y tecnologica"; "Mas alla de la tradicion:
sincretismo, genero y arte popular"; "Construyendo simbolos -
fotografia politica en Mexico: 1865-1911"; "Hybridity and the
Aesthetics of Garbage: The Case of Brazilian Cinema"; and many more
articles.
- Regional Resources:
- Investigacion de la educacion en algunos paises de America Latina:
Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Paraguay, Uruguay.
- State & Development:
- Biblioteca de Ideas, Programa de Naciones Unidas para el Desarrollo
(PNUD): "Del clientelismo al merito en el empleo publico";
"La responsabilidad del Estado-Juez por el funcionamiento de la
administracion de justicia"; "Gobernabilidad: La dimension
institucional del desarrollo humano"; etc.
- International Resources:
- H-Net - Humanities and Social Sciences On Line;
- Julian Dierkes' Sociology Links at Princeton;
- Research Methods Knowledge Base, by William Trochim, Cornell University.
February 17, 2000
- Links added to the Communication in
Latin America page:
- In the Journals, Papers, & Articles area:
- Hiper-Textos: Communication Journal from the ITESM in Mexico
- Sincronía: Cultural Studies from U de G in Mexico
- In the Mexico area:
- Instituto Tecnológico de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey:
Undergrad in Communications and the Masters in Communication
- Universidad Iberoamericana: Communications
- In the International Resources area:
- American Communication Journal
- Canadian Communication Association
- Communication Arts: Design and Communication Magazine
Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation
- The Media and Communication Studies Site
- Sarah Zupko's Cultural Studies Center
February 10, 2000
- Links added to the Chile page:
- Arts & Humanities:
- El Cine de Chile: Una historia comentada. Films from 1910 to 1998.
- Business & Economy:
- Comision Chilena del Cobre: Information, statistical data, etc.;
- Agrochile - Indice de Busqueda;
- Sistema de Informacion de Compras y Contrataciones del Sector Publico.
- Government:
- Casa de Moneda de Chile;
- Gobierno Regional Metropolitano - Intendencia Regional;
- Sistema de Informacion para la Juventud, Instituto Nacional de la
Juventud (INJ);
- Partido Democrata Cristiano (PDC);
- Partido por la Democracia (PPD);
- Partido Union Democrata Independiente (UDI).
- History:
- Chile en el Siglo XX: Society and culture, 1990-2000.
February 8, 2000
- New areas and links added to the Music
page:
- In the Colombia area:
- Metal Colombiano
- Planeta Musica: Ezine about Colombian Music
- Vallen@to.com: Music Typical to Colombia
- Yo Me Llamo Cumbia: Colombian Cumbia
- In the new Costa Rica area:
- Calypso Music from Costa Rica
- Cantoamerican: Afro-Caribbean Costarican Music
- Costarican Music
- Manuel Obregon: Composer
- Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional
- Trombones de Costa Rica
- Rock from Costa Rica
- In the new Dominican Republic area:
- Himno Nacional Dominicano: National Anthem
- Juan Luis Guerra y 440: Letras
- Orquesta Sinfó Nacional
- Under Dominicano: Underground Music
- In the newEcuador area:
- Capari Cani: Andean Music from Ecuador
- Fundacion Sinfonica de Guayaquil
- La Musica en el Ecuador: Composers and Artists
- The New Ecuador: Music and Culture
- In the new El Salvador area:
- Guanaco Rock: Salvadorian Rock
- Hermanos Flores: Banda from Salvador
- Revista Cultural CyTec: Music and More
- In the new Jamaica area:
- BobMarley.com
- Reggaeweb.com: Bands and News
- Reggae Jams
- Ska: Real Jamaican Ska
February 4, 2000
- New links added to the Art page:
- In the Latin American Resources area:
- ARTASMA.com: Latin American Art Gallery
- In the Argentina area:
- In the Brazil area:
- Arte Cult: Brazilian Arts
- Artistas Brasileiros
- Brazil Art: Levando A Arte Brasileira Ao Mundo
- Caros Amigos: Cultural Magazine
- Jornal Mercosul & Exterior: Art Journal
- Mecenas-Arte Brasileira
- Moderna OnLine: Art and Education
- Sepia Arte e Estética
- In the Cuba area:
- Cuba. 100 Years of Photography: Photo España 98
- Cuban Art Space: Center for Cuban Studies
- Cuban Fine Arts: Gallery with History of Cuban Art
- What is Activist Photography? Steve Cagan work on Cuba and El Salvador
- In the Puerto Rico area:
- Art2001Gallery
- Galerias Artesanales de Puerto Rico
- In the United States: Chicano & Latino Art area:
- The Latin Museum of History, Art and Culture
- New Retablo: The Idea of the Icon: NMSU
February 3, 2000
- Links added to the History page:
- Brazil:
- Arquivo Ana Lagoa: Political history 1964 - 1985, with emphasis in
the militar government's period, Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos;
- La Guerra Civil Brasileira - 1932;
- Historia da Fundacao da Cidade do Rio de Janeiro;
- Fortalezas - Fortificaciones na Historia e Arquitetura dos 500 anos;
- Monografia de Historia da Paraiba - Historia completa do Estado da
Paraiba;
- Coca-Cola Advertising History in Brazil - 1940 - 2000: A collection
of photos.
- Chile:
- El Once de Septiembre de 1973: Chronology, images and sounds of the
military coup; Chile in 1973.
- Mexico:
- Sociedad de Historia de Tijuana;
- Museo de Arqueologia, Antropologia e Historia, Universidad Nacional
de Trujillo.
- Latin American Resources:
- Las Comisiones de la Verdad en America Latina: Argentina, Chile, El
Salvador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay.
February 2, 2000
- The Cinema and Video page has gone
through one important change. The pages that comprised the
International Resources and Film Festivals area were divided into
two separate areas. One of the areas is called Film Festivals
while a
separate one is titled International Resources.
- New links added to the Cinema and
Video page:
- In the Bolivia area:
- In the Brazil area:
- 24 Quadros por Segundo
- Cinema Brasil
- Cine NET
- Cinema Brasileiro na Internet: Ministry of Culture and FUNARTE
- Claquete: Essays, Films, Festival do Rio
- Grupo Raspa Cultural do Brasil
- Tempo Glauber: Glauber Rocha: New Latin American Cinema
- WebCine Brasil
- In the Chile section:
- Cine Mudo Chileno
- Imago: Chilean and Latin American Cinema and Video
- Largometrajes, Filmografía de Chile: Feature Films from Chile
- In the Mexico area:
- 100 Años de Cine Mexicano: ITESM
- A Ver . . . Cine en TV
- Academia Mexicana de Artes y Ciencias Cinematograficas, A.C.
- Azteca Films
- CANACINE: Cámara Nacional de la Industria
Cinematográfica y del Videograma, Mexico
- CinemaHoy
- Cinema 16
- Cineteca Nacional
- Cine Alternativo
- Tin Tan era así...
- In the new Uruguay area:
- Cinemateca Uruguaya
- Revista de Cine Uruguayo
- In the now called Film Festivals area:
- Festival de Brasília do Cinema Brasileiro
- Festival International de Cine de la Ciudad de Mexico
February 1, 2000
- It's LINK HARVEST on the Agriculture page,
including newly added Central American countries and Agricultural
Ministries for many countries. Come to the hoe-down!
- Regional Resources
- Agromundo
- Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA)
- Una Nueva Iniciativa Rural (UNIR)
- Country Resources
- Brazil
- A Granja
- Agribase Brasil
- Mapas da Agricultura Paulista
- Secretaria de Agricultura e Abastecimento
- Chile
- AgroEconómico
- AgroRed
- Ministerio de Agricultura
- Sociedad Nacional de Agricultura
- Costa Rica
- Export Companies of Costa Rica
- Finca Loma Linda
- Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería
- Proyectos de Infraestructura Agrícola (PROIN, S.A.)
- El Salvador
- Logros Alcanzados (Política Nacional de la Mujer)
- Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería
- Ramo de Agricultura y Ganadería (presupuesto federal)
- Guatemala
- Comité Coordinador de Asociaciones Agrícolas, Comerciales,
Industriales y Financieras (CACIF)
- Guatemalan Coffee Association
- Ministerio de Agricultura, Ganadería y Alimentación
- Mexico
- Agronegocios (ITESM)
- Agrocultura (revista para productores)
- Agrosociedad (revista de la UAAAN)
- Fideicomisarios Instituidos con Relación a la Agricultura (FIRA)
- InterAm Database (Agriculture and Mines/Leyes)
- Secretaría de Reforma Agraria (SRA)
- Universidad Autónoma Agraria Antonio Navarro (UAAAN)
- Paraguay
- Agronegocios
- Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería
- Uruguay
- Ministerio de Ganadería, Agricultura y Pesca
- Papers and Articles
- Agricultura urbana en América Latina
- Urban Agricultural Research in Latin America
- International Resources
- Agricultura Ecológica
- Agriculture Network Information Center (AgNIC)
- Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación (CATIE)
- Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT)
- Consultative Group on Agricultural Research (CGIAR)
- Global Information and Early Warning System on Agriculture (GIEWS)
- Sustainable agriculture (World Resources Institute)
- New links added to the
Cinema and Video page:
- In the Argentina area:
- 4777 Cine: Movie Search
- El Amante Cine
- Cine Argentino and Iberoamericano
- Cines Argentinos
- Escuela de Cine y Television
- Film [on line]: Argentinian Cinema
- Historia del Cine Argentino
- El Lugar Maldito: Film Criticism
- Nuvisystem: Argentinian Film Listings
- In the new Bolivia area:
- Centenario del Cine en Bolivia
- Production and Distribution of Films and Television in Bolivia
- In the International Resources and Film Festivals area:
- Cine y Tele: Spanish EZine
- Cine Video 20 on-line
- Claqueta: Semanario de Cine Español y Latinoamericano
- Le Festival de Cannes
- Festival International du Film de l´internet
- El Lenguaje del Cine: Filmmaking Resource
- Montaje Cinematográfico: Montage and Edition Technique:
Filmmaking Resource
- Mostra del Cinema di Venezia
- A new LANIC subject page has been added to our ever-expanding
directory of Internet resources. The Communication page, located in
the Media & Communication category on our Home Page, contains
links to resources for those interested in communication theory and
research, and cultural studies, in Latin America. The page
includes links to regional and national associations of communication and
cultural studies scholars, to Latin American journals from this field,
and to country-based schools and departments of communication and
cultural studies.
- A new section has been added to the Brazil
page! Check out the Arts & Culture section and the quickly
growing list of links to web sites and resource pages for a variety of
areas of Brazilian arts and culture. Below are some of the links in this
new section.
- Arts & Culture
- O Centro Cultural São Paulo
- Cultura Pará
- A Fundação Memorial América Latina Online
- Hemisfério Cultural
- Instituto do Patrimônio Histórico e Artístico Nacional - IPHAN
- Museu de Arte Contemporânea - Curitiba
- Museu de Arte Contemporânea da Universidade de São Paulo
- Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Niterói
- Museu de Arte de São Paulo
- Museu de Arte Moderna - Bahia
- Museu de Arte Moderna - Rio de Janeiro
- Museu Virtual de Arte Brasileira
- A Música Afro-Brasileira
- Niterói Artes
- Pernambu Net A arte e a cultura de Pernambuco para o mundo!
- Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo
- Please consult the LANIC Newsroom for
ongoing
coverage of the handover of the Panama Canal. You will find links
to current news stories, ongoing special coverage, news sources from
Panama, and Canal-related sources.
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