Culture

The National Archives The National Archives- Promotes and manages the UK's archival collections. Details of collections and services, information for visitors, and an online search. The British Council The British Council- Set up in 1934 to promote British culture abroad. The British Tourist Authority The British Tourist Authority- Official site of the Authority and its local Tourist Boards. Dutch Culture and Real Amsterdam Dutch Culture and Real Amsterdam- On Dutch culture, usage of the word Dutch in English. Mostly Dutch/English site, by Quip van Winkel. The UnDutchables Web Site The UnDutchables Web Site- Inspired by the highly popular book, is here for anyone interested in learning about Dutch quirks, character and customs. La Butte Montmartre La Butte Montmartre- The history and cabarets of the Butte Montmartre. Provides information on bohemian life during the Belle Epoque. French Culture French Culture- An amusing insight into the general beliefs and culture of the French. Centre for Cultural Resources and Training Centre for Cultural Resources and Training- Organises programs, courses, activities. Provides resources for the arts and culture. Department of Culture Department of Culture- Official site of the cultural department of the Government of India, the site features ways and means by which basic cultural and aesthetic values remain dy… Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts- Provides an collection of information and resources on a wide variety of arts. Archaeological Survey of India Archaeological Survey of India- Includes a history of the Survey, latest developments, publications, and contact information. Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports- Describes staff, gives an account of the organisation of the ministry, and describes its functions. National Archives of India National Archives of India- Repository of all non-current records of the government, held in trust for the use of administrators and scholars. Included are public records, manuscr… Kavli Institute for Brain and Mind Kavli Institute for Brain and Mind- Conducts research into the origins, evolution and mechanisms of human cognition. Includes group news and publications. Located at the Universit… ILCLI ILCLI- Institute for Logic, Cognition, Language and Information at the University of the Basque Country. Aims to bring together researchers working in these fields and integrate t… Institut des Sciences Cognitives Institut des Sciences Cognitives- The National Center for Scientific Research in France promoting study of cognition, especially in humans. Many of the working papers and links to… Snyder Laboratory Snyder Laboratory- Studies the role of the parietal cortex in the processing of visual spatial information, and how such information is used to direct eye and arm movements. Many … The Mind Project The Mind Project- Illinois State University cognitive science research and curriculum development project. Humanoid Robotics Group Humanoid Robotics Group- A long-term exploration of what developmental psychology can teach robotics, and vice versa. (MIT, director: Rodney Brooks) Adaptive Behavior and Cognition Adaptive Behavior and Cognition- Explores cognitive strategies with which people and other animals make judgments and decisions in uncertain situations [Max-Planck-Institute for H… Percepts and Concepts Laboratory Percepts and Concepts Laboratory- Researching the interactions between perception and cognition. Director: Robert Goldstone. MIT Media Laboratory MIT Media Laboratory- Broad range of human-machine research, focused on machines with common sense, viral communications, "smart" prostheses, advanced sensor networks, innovative … Computational Epistemology Lab Computational Epistemology Lab- Research on analogies, emotion, neuroscience from a philosophy background [Paul Thagard, University of Waterloo, Canada]. Institut Jean-Nicod Institut Jean-Nicod- An interdisciplinary lab at the interface between the humanities the social sciences and the cognitive sciences. Content in French and English. Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences- Research in this Institute at Leipzig, Germany, focuses on human cognitive abilities and cerebral processes, especiall…