What's New Archives: February 2002

February 21, 2002

Indigenous

Latin American Resources
- The Andes
- Mesoamerica
- Bolivia
- Chile
- Ecuador
- Mexico
- Aztec
- Mapuche
- International Resources

February 19, 2002

LANIC's Museums page has a number of new additions:
- Argentina:
  - Museo Casa Histórica de la Independencia
  - Museo Histórico de la Prefectura Naval Argentina
- Brazil:
  - Fundação Casa de Rui Barbosa
  - Museu Virtual de Athos Bulcão
  - Museus do Homem do Nordeste e do Norte, da Fundação Joaquim Nabuco
- Colombia:
  - El Castillo
  - Cementerio San Pedro
  - Directorio de Museos
  - Museo de la Ciencia y el Juego
  - Museo de Historia Natural
- Costa Rica:
  - Museo de Arte y Diseño Contemporáneo
  - Museo Nacional del Jade Fidel Tristán Castro
  - Museums of San Jose
  Cuba:
  - IslArt
  - Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes
- Ecuador: Centro de Arte Viteri
- Mexico: Espacios Culturales
- Panama: Patronato Panamá Viejo
- Peru: Museo de Arqueología, Antropología e Historia de la UNT
- Venezuela: Museo de Bellas Artes
- International Resources:
  - CIDOC 2002, of the International Council of Museums
  - Museums of the World
  - MuseumSpot
  - Museus e Centros Culturais
  - WebExhibits Catalogue

February 18, 2002

There are new resources on the Brazil page:
- Academic Research Resources: Relics and Selves: Iconographies of the National in Argentina, Brazil, and Chile
- Education:
  - Alô Escola
  - Educafro
- Language: Nossa Língua Portuguesa
- Literature: EuclideSite
The Immigration & Migration page has the following new links:
- Academic Research Resources:
  - Brazil:
    - Entre Dois Mundos, Um panorama da imigração no Brasil através do olhar de quatro mulheres
    - Italianos no Brasil
  - Other Countries: Orígenes Históricos del Corporativismo Argentino: El Rol de la Inmigración Masiva
Check out these new links on LANIC's Music page:
- Andean: Centro de Etnomusicología Andina
- Hispanic/Latino: Mission Music
- Argentina:
  - Biblioteca Nacional
  - Cyber-Tango
  - Leedor Música
- Brazil: Brazilian Music Collection of the University of Akron Bierce Library
- Jamaica:
  - The Dread Library
  - Ras Adam's Reggae Links
- Trinidad and Tobago:
  - Calypso
  - Obi's Favorite Kaisos
- International Resources: Afropop Worldwide
Don't miss the Religion page:
- Regional Resources:
  - Santeria, a Practical Guide to Afro-Caribbean Magic
  - SinDioses
- Argentina: KehilaNet
- Brazil:
  - Beit Chabad
  - Centro Cultural Beneficente Árabe Islâmico de Foz do Iguaçu
  - Centro de Estudos e Divulgação do Islam
  - Federação Espírita Brasileira
  - Judaísmo
- A new category, Jamaica, has been added to this page.
LANIC's Television page also has some new additions:
- Brazil:
  - RedeVida
  - Tudo sobre TV
- Peru: San José Producciones

February 15, 2002

Visit LANIC's Religion and Theology page for the following new links:
- Regional Resources:
  - Afroportal
  - Church of the Lukumi Babalu Aye
  - La Iglesia en América Latina, Directorio Católico
  - In the Power of the Spirit
  - Overview of Catholic-Jewish Relations in Latin America
  - Protestant Political Engagement and Disengagement in Latin America
  - Terra Mística
  - Union of Jewish Congregations of Latin America and the Caribbean
  - Yo soy hechicero
- Argentina: Ceibo y Sur
- Brazil:
  - Busca Católica
  - CatolicaNet
  - Olorun-Axé
  - Padre Marcelo Rossi
  - As Religiões
  - Resplendor
  - Sociedade Ilê Oxum Docô
  - Xapanã
- Chile: Conferencia Episcopal de Chile
- Cuba: Conferencia de Obispos Católicos de Cuba
- Other Countries:
  - Conferencia Episcopal de Nicaragua
  - Conferencia Episcopal Uruguaya
  - Procesión del Señor de los Milagres
  - San José Producciones, Peru
- International Resources:
  - General Resources: Religion Resources
  - Journals, Papers & Articles: Revistas Católicas
  - Missionary & Volunteer Groups: SIM, Serving in Mission
  - Religiously-Affliated Relief & Development Organizations: Ecumenical Program on Central America and the Caribbean

February 12, 2002

LANIC's Radio page has some new resources:
- Regional Resources: Radio Católica en América
- Colombia: Javeriano Estereo
- Dominican Republic: Teleradio America
- International Resources: Radios Católicas en el Mundo
See the Religion page for the following new links:
- Latin American Resources: Catholic Church in Latin America and the Caribbean
- Other Countries: Muslims in Guyana
- International Resources:
  - General Resources:
    - Adherents, Religion Statistics and Geography
    - Jewish Communities of the World
    - Religion Resources

February 11, 2002

Check out the 2002 listing of conferences and events on our Newsroom.
There are some additions to LANIC's Guyana page:
- General: Guyana Guide
- A new section, History has been added to this page.
- News:
  - Guyana News Sources
  - Guyana Review
- Travel & Tourism: Illustrated Guide to Georgetown

February 8, 2002

New links on the Art page include:
- Argentina: Leedor
- Panama:
  - Arte, Cultura y Folklore en Panamá
  - Artesanías en Panamá
  - Plástica Panameña
- United States: Chicano & Latino Art: SPARC, Social and Public Art Resource Center
- Other Countries: Featured Guyanese Artist
There are new resources on LANIC's Immigration page:
- Law & Policy:
  - Immigralaw
  - Migration Policy Institute
- Organizations: VisaPro
- Portals, Directories, & Search Sites: MiniMundo
See our Museums page for the following resources:
- Regional Resources:
  - Mexic-Arte Museum
  - SPARC, Social and Public Art Resource Center
- Argentina: Museos
- Brazil: Museums in Brazil
The Religion page has some additions:
- Brazil:
  - Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciência da Religião
  - REVER, Revista de Estudos da Religião
- Journals, Papers & Articles: Journal for Cultural and Religious Theory
Almost every day there are new things to see on the Scholarships, Grants & Loans page!
- Regional Resources:
  - EuropeAid Alfa Programme
  - General Service Foundation
  - Inter-American Foundation
  - Programa Internacional de Becas Fundación Ford
- Hispanic/Latino:
  - Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement
  - Hispanic Outlook Scholarship Fund
  - Hispanic Scholarship Awards Program
  - Latin American Educational Foundation
  - National Hispanic Foundation for the Arts
  - RMHC/HACER Scholarship Program
  - Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science
  - Student Information Page
- Argentina:
  - Becas en Argentina
  - Fundación Universitaria del Río de la Plata
- Bolivia: Países que Otorgan Becas a Bolivia
- Chile: Beca Presidente de la República
- Cuba: The Arca Foundation
- Uruguay: Oficina de Planeamiento y Presupuesto
- International Resources:
  - Becas de Estudio
  - GrantsNet
  - El Sistema de la Beca Gubernamental del Japón
Television:
- Programming & Distributors: National Latino Communications Center
- Hispanic/Latino: American Family
- Argentina: Leedor
- Colombia: Caracol Televisión
- Dominican Republic: Color Visión
- Peru: TNP, Televisión Nacional del Perú
- St. Lucia: Government Notebook

February 7, 2002

There are new links on the Architecture page. They include:
- Brazil: Instituto do Patrimônio Histórico e Artístico Nacional
- International Resources: Architecture, Visual Arts, Performing Arts at World Wide Arts Resources
There are also some new links on the Guyana page:
- General: World Atlas Guyana
- News: Guyana Times
- Portals, Directories & Search Sites: Guyana Fuzion
On LANIC's Higher Education page:
- Cuba: Universidad Oriente
- Ecuador:
  - Universidad Casa Grande
  - Universidad Central
  - Universidad Santa María
  - Universidad Técnica de Cotopaxi
  - Universidad Tecnológica Equinoccial
- Honduras: Universidad Tecnológica de Honduras
- Nicaragua:
  - Universidad Americana
  - Universidad de Ciencias Comerciales
- Panama: Universidad Tecnológica de Panamá
- Peru: Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco
- Uruguay: Universidad de Montevideo
Museums:
- Links to Relics and Selves: Iconographies of the National in Argentina, Brazil, and Chile have been added under each of these countries.
- Colombia: Museo del Mar
- Venezuela: Museo Marino de Margarita
Music:
- Latin American Resources: Asociación Internacional para el Estudio de la Música Popular, Rama Latinoamericana
- Argentina: Instituto de Investigación Musicológica Carlos Vega
- Chile: Programa de Estudios Histórico Musicológicos
The Scholarships, Grants & Loans page continues to grow! Check out the following additions:
- Regional Resources:
  - Educational Portal of the Americas of the Organization of American States
  - Latinación
- Argentina:
  - Becas
  - Fundación Aragón
  - Fundación Bernardo A. Houssay
  - Programa de Apoyo a la Internacionalización de la Educación Superior
  - Programa de Becas para la Formación de Recursos Humanos de Alto Nivel en el Exterior
  - Programa de Incentivos a Docentes-Investigadores de las Universidades Nacionales
- Brazil:
  - Conselho de Reitores das Universidades Brasileiras
  - Fundação Estudar
  - Instituto Ling
- Colombia:
  - Banco de la República
  - COLFUTURO
- Costa Rica:
  - FUNDABECA
  - Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores y Culto, Oficina de Becas
- El Salvador: Fundación Empresarial para el Desarrollo Educativo
- Honduras: Programa de Becas CASS
- Mexico:
  - Becas Extranjero
  - Becas y Estudios
  - Fundación Don Bosco para el Desarrollo del Estudiante Morelense
  - Fundación Esposos Rodríguez
  - Fundación Mexicana para la Educación, la Tecnología y la Ciencia
  - Instituto Mexicano de la Juventud
  - Oposiciones y Becas
  - Secretaría de Educación Pública
- International Resources:
  - Becas y Cursos
  - Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program
  - John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

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