What's New Archives: July 2001

July 26, 2001

New section titled Artesanies added to the Art page, in the Applied Arts area:
- AlterNatives: Central American Artesanies
- Artesiania y Arte Popular, FUNDEF: Venezuela
- Artesania: Business Directory: Mexico
- Artesanias de Colombia, Ministerio de Desarrollo Económico: Colombia
- Los Artesanos: Argentinian Directory
- Federacion para la Etnografia y Desarrollo de la Artesania Canaria
- Mande!: Artesanies in Ecuador
- Mayashop: Mayan Artesanies
- Open Directory: Shopping: Ethnic and Regional: Latin America
- Pintures de Tigua: Indigenous Artists of Ecuador
- Terracota 4: Ceramics: Cuba

July 25, 2001

New links added to the Sports page:
- In the Argentina area:
  - Equitació Argentina
- In the Bolivia area:
  - Asociación Orureña de Esgrima
- In the Chile area:
  - De Capa y Espada: Fencing
- In the Mexico area:
  - Acicate: La Revista de Equitación Mexicana
  - Frontones Azteca
  - Golfeando
- In the Peru area:
  - Caballos de Paso Peruanos
- In the Puerto Rico area:
  - Paso Fino PR: History: Equestrians
- In the Venezuela area:
  - Frontenisve: Fronton in Venezuela
- In the Regional Resources area:
  - Ecuestre.net
  - Equitierra: Equestrians
  - Hipico.net
  - Sobregolf.com
  - Zona Muscular: Body-building in Latin America

New links added to the Sociology page:

In the Chile area:
- FLACSO, Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales
In the Social Analysis Publications area:
- Revista Chilena de Antropología: Chile
- Revista de Sociologia e Política, Departamento de Ciencias Sociais da Universidade Federal do Paraná
- Le Monde Diplomatique: Articles on Latin America

July 20, 2001

Travel

Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Aruba
Bahamas
Barbados
Belize
Cayman Islands
Dominica
French Guiana
Grenada
Guadeloupe
Haiti
Jaimaica
Martinique
Paraguay
St. Kitts and Nevis
St. Lucia
Trinidad and Tobago

New links added to the Philosophy page:

In the new Essays & Personal Publications area:
- Cicerón, Séneca y Plotino en Roma: Patricia Inés Bastidas: Argentina
- Historia de la Filosofía: José González: Spain
- Louis Althusser, una bio-bibliografa inocente y subalterna: Joaquín de Salas Vara de Rey
- Un Pequeño Ensayo de Metafísica: Javier P. Casas
- Reinterpretación de los sofistas: Ricardo López Pérez
In the Regional Resources area:
- Avrelivs: Paginas Avreas
- Centro Telemático de Filosofía

July 19, 2001

Check the new links added to the Electronic Commerce page:
- CDBrazil
- Latinarte.com
- m-Commerce World
- Mobile Commerce World
- Wireless NewsFactor
- EMarketer - eLatin America
- Rothchild - Internet Latin America
The Distance Education page has some new resources:
- Brazil: The Ministério da Educação's Educação Superior a Distância & TV Escola pages
- Colombia:
  - Centro Virtual de Estudios Avanzados
  - Webducation
On the Higher Education page:
- Brazil:
  - Associação Brasileira das Universidades Comunitárias
  - CNPq
  - Conselho de Reitores das Universidades Brasileiras
  - Exame Nacional de Cursos, o provão
  - Forum de Pró-Reitores de Graduação das Universidades Brasileiras
  - Ministério da Educação
- Panama: Florida State University-Panama
- Peru:
  - Cibertec
  - Escuela Andina de Postgrado
  - Escuela Nacional de Marina Mercante
  - Universidad Científica del Sur
  - Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
- Mexico: La Parchanga
- Uruguay: Universitario Autónomo del Sur y Escuela de Informática
- Venezuela: This category has been streamlined. Now the categories Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Venezuela all contain links to directories of universities, as well as other higher education-related websites. Most links to specific universities in these countries have been removed.
- International Resources: Para Graduados
- International Educational Exchange:
  - AFS Intercultural Programs
  - Center for Global Education
  - National Association of International Educators
  - National Registration Center for Study Abroad
  - Study Abroad Forum
  - Worldwide Classroom
On the Immigration & Migration page:
- Academic & Research Resources:
  - Archival Survey of the Records of the Jamaican and Trinidadian Communities in Brooklyn
  - Caribbean Studies Black and Asian History
  - Cuban Research Institute
- Organizations:
  - Caribbean Research Center
  - Caribbean American Chamber of Commerce & Industry
- Publications & Documentaries: The Caribbean Voice
Language Programs:
- Argentina:
  - AIFS in Argentina
  - Comisión de Intercambio Educativo
  - IES La Plata
  - ISA-Butler
- Brazil: Federal University of Minas Gerais in Belo Horizonte
- Costa Rica: Instituto Británico
- Ecuador: Georgetown in Quito
- Guatemala: Kaquchikel Mayan Summer Program in Guatemala
- The categories Venezuela and Mam have been added.
- Other Countries:
  - ISA-Butler, with programs in Chile, Costa Rica, & Cuba, as well as Argentina
  - Summer in Cuba
- Directories: Language School Directory
- International Resources:
  - American Institute for Foreign Study
  - Council on International Educational Exchange
  - Cultural Experiences Abroad
  - Institute of International Education
  - International Study and Travel Center
  - Study Abroad Links
Languages:
- Spanish:
  - El Español de América
  - Spanish Resources
- International Resources: Foreign Language Lesson Plans and Resources for Teachers
New links in the Hispanic/Latino page:
- In the Business & Economy; Professional Organizations area:
  - American Association of Hispanic Certified Public Accountants
  - Hispanic National Bar Association
  - Hispanic Scholarship Fund
  - Latin Business Association
  - National Association of Chicano and Chicana Studies
  - National Latino and Communications Center
  - National Puerto Rican Coalintion, Inc.
- In the Community area:
  - AztlánNet
  - Barrio Latino
  - Barrio Life: Art
  - Boricua Soy
  - La Casa de la Raza
  - Chorizo Links: Chicano site
  - Colombian American Service Association: CASA
  - Cyberpais.org
  - Dominican American National Roundtable
  - Grandemesa.com
  - Hispanic Class Action against the Department of Health and Human Services
  - SpanishPride.com
- In the Other Indexes area:
  - All Things Latin
  - HispanicSurf.com
  - Mundo Latino.org
  - Puente Latino
  - UnoDosTres.com

July 17, 2001

New links on the Higher Education page include:
- Cuba:
  - Academic Institutions, Scholarly Resources, and Relevant Sites
  - Cuban Studies Institute at Tulane University
  - Filosofi@.cu
  - Intercambio Científico Educacional
  - Posgrado en Cuba
- Dominica: University Centre Dominica Welcome Page
- Dominican Republic:
  - Dominican Republic Research Project
  - Facultad de Ciencias Jurídicas y Políticas de la UASD
- Ecuador:
  - Escuela Politécnica del Ejército
  - Escuela Politécnica Nacional
  - Instituto Tecnológico Quito
  - Universidad de Especialidades Espíritu Santo
- El Salvador:
  - Instituto Salvadoreño de Formación Profesional
  - Universidad Católica de Occidente
  - Universidad Panamericana de El Salvador
  - Universidad Politécnica de El Salvador
- Honduras: Zamorano
- Nicaragua:
  - Universidad Cristiana Autónoma de Nicaragua
  - Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense
- Peru:
  - Escuela Nacional de Administración para Graduados
  - University for Peace
  - Universidad Nacional Agraria de la Selva
  - Universidad Nacional de Educación
  - Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería
  - Universidad Privada de Tacna
  - Universidad Tecnológica del Perú
- Regional Resources:
  - Confederación Universitaria Centroamericana
  - RedHUCyT Hemisphere Wide Inter-University Scientific and Technological Information Network
  - Virtual Institute of Caribbean Studies
New links added to the Mexico page:
- In the Academic Resources area:
  - Colegio de México
- In the Arts and Humanities area:
  - Instituto de la Cultura de la Ciudad de México
- In the Government area:
  - Instituto Mexicano de la Juventud
- In the Indigenous People area:
  - Instituto Nacional Indigenista
  - Perfil de los Pueblos Indigenas de México
  - Tarahumara
- In the News area:
  - El Mural
- In the Social Movements area:
  - El Barzon, A.C. Unión Nacional de Productores Agropecuarios, Comerciantes, Industriales y Prestadores de Servicios
  - Centro de Investigaciones Economicas y Políticas de Acción Comunitaria: CIEPAC
  - Comite de Derechos Humanos de Tabasco
  - Comite de Vigilancia de los Rios Atoyac y Nexapa
  - Comunicación e Intercambio para el Desarrollo Humano en América Latina, A.C.: CIDHAL: Feminist Organization
  - Creatividad Feminista
  - Debate Feminista
  - Derechos de la Infancia en México
  - ECOS: Voces del Planeta
  - Instituto de la Mujer del Distrito Federal: INMUJER
  - Instituto Sonorense de la Mujer
  - Junto con los Niños: Homeless Children Foundation
  - Red Nacional de Organismos Civiles de Derechos Humanos
  - UNICEF en Mexico
  - Unión Nacional de Padres de Familia
- In the States & Cities area:
  - Irapuato: Web Portal
- In the Travel and Tourism area:
  - Expo Aventura y Ecoturismo
- In the University WWW Indexes area:
  - Univerciudad: Internet para Universitarios

July 12, 2001

On the Distance Education page:
- Argentina: Universidad Católica de Salta
- Bolivia: Universidad Real
- Brazil: Universidade Federal do Pará
- Puerto Rico: Portal de Educación a Distancia
- International Resources: EduPsi
There are also a number of changes and additions to the Higher Education page:
- Argentina: Instead of an unwieldy number of links to universities in Argentina, this category now contains some of the best directories to Argentine university websites, as well as other higher education-related links.
- The same has been done for Brazil, and Chile, and Colombia.
- Ecuador:
  - Universidad Agraria del Ecuador
  - Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar
  - Universidad Católica de Santiago de Guayaquil
- El Salvador: Universidad Francisco Gavidia
- Grenada: St. George's University
- Jamaica: University of Technology
- Panama: Universidad Latinoamericana de Ciencia y Tecnología
- Paraguay:
  - Universidad Americana
  - Universidad Columbia del Paraguay
  - Universidad del Norte
- Puerto Rico:
  - Pontificia Universidad Católica de Puerto Rico
  - Sistema Universitario Ana G. Méndez
  - Universidad Central de Bayamón
  - Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico
- St. Kitts and Nevis: Berne University
- Uruguay:
  - Universidad Católica del Uruguay
  - Universidad ORT Uruguay
- Venezuela:
  - Universidad Bicentenaria de Aragua
  - Universidad Católica del Táchira
  - Universidad Central de Venezuela
  - Universidad de Oriente
  - Universidad del Zulia
  - Universidad Fermín Toro
  - Universidad José Antonio Páez
  - Universidad José María Vargas
  - Universidad Metropolitana
  - Universidad Monteávila
  - Universidad Nacional Experimental Simón Rodríguez
  - Universidad Nacional Experimental Politécnica
  - Universidad Rafael Urdaneta
- Regional Resources: FLACSO, Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales
- International Resources:
  - EduGuía
  - El Prisma

July 6, 2001

New links on the Distance Education page include:
- Argentina:
  - Campus Virtual Net
  - Centro Internacional de Alta Capacitación
  - Colegio de Bioquímicos de Entre Ríos
  - Radio Instituto
  - Ricardo Lembo, Cursos de Educación a Distancia de Termoplásticos
  - Universidad Virtual de Criminalística y Ciencias Forenses Afines
  - Universidad Virtual de Quilmes
- Brazil: Programa Educ@r
On the Higher Education page:
- The categories The Bahamas, Cayman Islands, Dominica, Grenada, St. Lucia and St. Kitts and Nevis have been added.
- Along with links to a number of universities in Argentina, the following have been added:
  - Argirópolis, Periódico Universitario
  - Canal Educación
  - Centro de Estudiantes y Graduados Argentinos en Estados Unidos
  - Instituto Universitario de la Policía Federal Argentina
  - Secretaría de Educación Superior
  - Universidades Argentinas
  - Universidades de Mendoza
- Barbados:
  - Barbados Community College
  - Erdiston Teachers College
- Belize:
  - Belize College of Agriculture
  - Belize Medical College
  - Belize Technical College
  - St. Matthew's University School of Medicine
- Bolivia: Universidad Real
- Brazil:
  - Universidade Federal do Acre
  - Universidade Federal do Amapá
  - Universidade Federal do Pará
  - Universidade Federal de Rondônia
  - Universidade Federal de Roraima
- Jamaica:
  - Brown's Town Community College
  - Institute of Management & Production
  - Institute of Management Sciences
  - Knox Community College
  - Ministry of Education and Culture
  - Moneague College
  - Montego Bay Community College
  - Portmore Community College
  - St. Joseph's Teachers' College
- Trinidad and Tobago:
  - Caribbean Union College
  - Eastern Caribbean Institute of Agriculture & Forestry
  - John S. Donaldson Technical Institute
  - Joint Services Staff College
  - NIHERST Information Technology College
  - NIHERST School of Languages
  - Royal Bank Institute of Business and Technology
  - San Fernando Technical Institute
  - Trinidad & Tobago Hospitality and Tourism Institute
- International Resources: Braintrack University Index

July 2, 2001

New resources on the Brazil page include:
- Academic Research Resources:
  - Arquivo Nacional
  - Arquivos Municipais
  - Centro de Pesquisa e Documentação de História Contemporânea do Brasil (CPDOC) & Guia da Internet no Brasil para Cientistas Sociais, Historiadores e Arquivistas, both of the Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV)
  - FINEP, Financiadora de Estudos e Projetos
- Arts & Culture:
  - Academia Brasileira de Música
  - Brasilian Music Links
  - Casa França-Brasil
  - Decine
  - Fernanda Montenegro
  - FUNARTE
  - Itaú Cultural
  - Museu da Imagem e do Som
  - Palãcio das Artes
  - Projeto Portinari
- Labor: Sindicato dos Músicos Profissionais do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
- Magazines & Periodicals: Revistas
- Museums:
  - Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia
  - Museu do Índio
  - Museu da República
  - Museu Goeldi
  - Museu Imperial
  - Museu Nacional
  - Museu Villa-Lobos
  - Museus Castro Maia
- Organizations & Institutes:
  - BRASA Brazilian Studies Association
  - Instituições
  - Vitae
- Travel & Tourism:
  - Transbrasil
  - VARIG
  - VASP

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