Odyssey Group workshop to be held at University of Ulster, Jordanstown, Northern Ireland, 23rd-27th August 2004
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General Ethnic Communities Employment Transport Human Settlements
History of International Migration Site - hosted at Leiden University, Netherlands, providing resources for study of European migration
H-Migration - part of H-Net, "enhancing scholarly communication about the global history of migration and the acculturation of immigrants and their descendants into their new society"
Ethnic America - part of the Digital History website
Migration Network Australia - a national resource to re-establish the profile of migration research in Australia
African Black Community Chinese Cornish Huguenots Irish Jewish Palestinian Scottish South Asian Turkish Vietnamese
African Foundation for Development - Supporting African diaspora's contribution to Africa's development
African Diaspora: - internet resources site at African Studies Department, Columbia University
African Diaspora Links: links to various resources
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Black
Information Link - national Black generic policy
research and networking organisation, which uses information technology as a
primary means of communication
Operation Black Vote - non-party political campaign to promote the voice of the black comunity in the political arena
Cornish History - an online journal and educational resource devoted to the historical study of both Cornwall and the Cornish Diaspora
Institute of Cornish Studies - at Exeter University, established jointly with Cornwall County Council
Cornish Association of Victoria, Australia
Chinese Diaspora - hosted at UCLA
Dim Sum - website for the British Chinese community
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Huguenot website - portal for English-speaking descendants and researchers of French Protestant refugees in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
Huguenot Society of South Africa
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ERIN (Emigration Resources Information Network): - at the Irish Centre for Migration Studies, currently at University of Cork
Centre for Migration Studies: - based at Ulster-America Folk Park, Omagh, Co.Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Irish Diaspora Net: - the archive of the Irish Diaspora Studies scholarly network
Ulster Historical Foundation - a non-profit making organisation founded in 1956 to promote interest in Irish genealogy and history, with particular reference to the province of Ulster.
Irish Studies Centre, London Metropolitan University
Beth Hatefutsoth:- Museum of the Jewish People Online
SHAML: - Palestinian Diaspora and Refugee Centre website
Scottish Diaspora Project: - organised by Communities of the Future and the Scottish Council Foundation
South Asian Diaspora Project: - Sponsored by the
South/Southeast Asia Library, University of California, Berkeley
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Assembly of Turkish America Associations - home of 57 Turkish American Associations across US, Canada and Turkey
Austurk Educational and Cultural Association - organises social and cultural activities to Turkish and other communities in Australia.
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Vietnamese Studies Internet Resource Center
Hop-picking: a distributed archive - web-based resources on seasonal migration between urban and rural loctations
The Navvies - web-based materials on the navvies (from 'navigators') ie labourers engaged in the construction of canals, railways and roads
Voices from the Dust Bowl: The Charles L. Todd and Robert Sonkin Migrant Worker Collection, "an online presentation of a multi-format ethnographic field collection documenting the everyday life of residents of Farm Security Administration (FSA) migrant work camps in central California in 1940 and 1941"
Business for Social Responsibility: briefing on Migrant Labour
International Standards on Labour Migration - International Labour Organization Conventions and Recommendations
Turkish Transport and Accessibility
Redfern, Sydney - Redfern is the centre of Sydney's inner city aboriginal (Koori) community but is under the usual pressures of gentrification, due to its proximity to the city centre; riots took place there in February 2004 following the death of a local youth.
Gecekondu - Squatter settlements in Istanbul - webpage on ArchNet
Shanty town Istanbul - onliine artice in Turkish Daily News, 12 June 1996
Fatal Shore to Red Centre - Periphery and Centre Reversed - urban settlement in Australia
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