Science

Novapoint tools for surveyors in civil engineering of infrastructure and landscape design. Overview of products and profile of company based in Sandvika, Norway.

National Geographic produces a wide range of public programs, including exhibits, speaker series, films, concerts and special events around the U.S. and abroad.

Advises the British government on the proper writing of geographical names for places and features outside the United Kingdom. Includes information on English conventional names and Romanisation tables.

Maps of toponymic element distribution in the Ecuadorian highlands plus some preliminary comments.

Covers membership and the association's annual journal, Teanga.

Offers MA, PhD and postgraduate degrees in applied linguistics and TESOL.

Handouts for a Language Policy college course. Somewhat cryptic, but a good introduction or review.

Diane August and Kenji Hakuta, Editors. A review of the current knowledge about the education of limited-English proficient students.

Statistical part-of-speech tagger trainable on different languages and tagsets. Trained and trainable versions. Online demo, noncommercial licensing information, documentation.

Research in statistical language modelling, language understanding, knowledge discovery, linguistic annotation, high performance computing, and digital language archiving.

3-day conference from the 15th-17th of July, 2002 at the University of Leicester, UK. Includes call for papers, program and registration.

February 19-22. University of Southern California. Includes conference program, both oral and poster presentations, as well as invited talks.

March 12-13. Keio University. Tokyo, Japan. Includes conference program and links to the abstracts of presentations given.

The site provides information on the call for papers, conference program, book of abstracts, and invited speakers. Calgary, Alberta. April 28-30.

Contains 14 languages for online learning, including grammar and vocabulary.

Translate English phrases into many different languages, and courses in various topics.

Learn languages through lessons such as alphabet, adjectives, nouns, plural, gender, numbers, phrases, grammar, vocabulary, verbs, exam, audio, and translation.

An introduction to Egyptian hieroglyphic writing and numbering. Interactive examples allow users to create hieroglyphic numbers and fractions.

Software for typesetting Egyptian hieroglyphs on the Macintosh.

An attempt to create a list of concepts, described in English, along with words to express those concepts in several natural and artificial languages.

Annotated links to resources for teachers of a variety of languages.

From an email list on foreign language learning in Grades K-8. Designed for parents, teachers and administrators.

Multilingual corpus server located at the Department of General Linguistics, University of Helsinki. Contains some samples from the rarer languages.

Interview by Robb Scott from ESL MiniConference, with a picture and extensive links.

Introductory essay by Robert Beard on the tacit nature of first language acquisition.

Cognitive linguist with a special interest in visual metaphors.

Article by Kent Bach.

A refereed journal of literary research on the World Wide Web

A primer for technology education researchers. By Marie C. Hoepfl.

FQS is a bilingual (German-English) online-journal on qualitative research.

[Dos, run also under Win] Language and content analysis freeware by Harald Klein.

[Mac / Win] Presentation of HyperResearch, downloadable demo versions and events.

Australian National University  Canberra.

University of Western Australia Perth.

Shown are description of courses.

Produced by the Center for Eurasian Strategic Studies (ASAM), Ankara. Background, issue contents, current call for papers, and editorial board listing provided.

Leading paleoconservative journal, published by the Rockford Institute.

Assistant Professor at Princeton. Author of Food Fights over Free Trade.

Website for Joshua S. Goldstein, Professor of International Relations: includes biosketch, CV, publication summaries, and links to his books' websites.

Assistant Professor of Political Science and International Affairs, George Washington University. Shown are papers, book and honors.

Professor of Politics and International Affairs, Director of the Mamdouha S. Bobst Center for Peace and Justice, and Director of the Woodrow Wilson School Program on Institutions for Fragile States. Included are research and programs.

An Internet service for economists which includes an economics search engine, job openings for economists, conference calls in economics as well free alert services for the latter.

Depth-psychological perspectives on listening to the ignored voice of place.

Various articles and teachings related to NLP, Ericksonisan Hyponotherapy, teachings of P.D. Ouspensky's Fourth Way, Ernest Becker, and Julian Jaynes.

UK group based on the teachings of Tony Robbins, including NLP and self improvement. Meets monthly in London and around the UK.

Informative website about mind power, law of attraction, mind control, mind body spirit, quantum physics, self improvement and consciousness.

Member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Historical information, details on related sciences and a list of links are offered from a skeptic's perspective.

Dedicated to the promotion of modern scientific study, Van den Bossche Peter offers a synopsis of the study and offers examples in modern and paleolithic man. Also includes a bibliography and a sign-up for a mailing list.

Membership information, leadership, chapters, divisions, news and resources.