General :
- ASIALIB
(Asian Libraries Mailing List) is an Australian based list devoted to
Asian studies.
- H-ASIA is an
international electronic discussion group established in l994 by Steven
A. Leibo of the Sage Colleges & Suny-Albany and Frank F. Conlon
of the University of Washington. During the summer of 1996 Marilyn
A.Levine started serving as a third editor.The principal regional
emphasis of the list is South Asia, South-east Asia, Eastand Northeast
Asia and Central Asia. H-ASIA's discussion list is a twenty-four hour
academic seminar open only to graduate students professors and academic
librarians interested in the subject of Asian Studies and specifically
Asian history.
- EASTLIB
is a U.S. based list devoted to Asian studies.
- NATIONAL
ACADEMIC MAILING
LIST, also known as 'JISCmail' is a service facilitating
discussion collaboration and communication within the UK higher
education and research community. Its discussion lists cover a vast
range of topics and if it does not have a discussion list which
interests you, they can help you set one up. Lists are only created if
they benefit the UK higher education and research community.
Hebrew
Studies
- LIS-HEBRAICA-LIBS
is a mailing list for UK librarians in educational institutions with
Hebraica collections to discuss matters of mutual concern such as
collection development, cataloguing and meetings
- H-Judaic
is the moderated and edited electronic discussion group of the Jewish
Studies Network. It is the premier electronic source concerning Judaica
and the academic study and discussion of Judaism ancient, mediaeval,
and modern
Middle East and Islamic Studies
- LIS-MELCOM-UK
is a mailing list for librarians in UK educational institutions for the
purpose of circulating meeting details and minutes; also any other
business of common concern on library matters
- LIS-MIDDLE-EAST
is a mailing list dealing with concerns common to librarians,
archivists and academics with responsibility for or an interest in
Middle Eastern and Islamic collections and bibliography; members are
from the UK, Europe and US.
- MELANET is a mailing list
used by US-based librarians in Middle Eastern subject areas.
- H-Mideast-Medieval
is a discussion network for scholars and others interested in the study
of the Islamic lands of the Middle East during the medieval
period.
- H-Mideast-Politics
is an academic discussion forum where substantive information and
analysis can be presented of Middle East current affairs and of its
relevance to the foreign policy of states outside the region. The list
covers the entire area from Morocco to Malaysia and from Kazakhstan to
Somalia. The emphasis is on contemporary politics.
South Asia :
- INDOLOGY
is a discussion list established in 1990 by Dominik Wujastyk of the
Wellcome Institute as a forum for Sanskritists, MIA and NIA language
specialists, Dravidologists, historians, and others interested in any
aspect of Indological studies. The discussion on INDOLOGY is not
monitored, censored, edited, or otherwise controlled but the founder of
the group maintains a ``watching brief'' and sometimes intervenes if
the discussion is inappropriate for one reason or another, but such
interventions are purely matters of persuasion and argument. Indology
is also a forum for the exchange of new job advertisements as well as
information on computer software for dealing with Indic languages.
Several fonts and other utilities are available free from the online
INDOLOGY archive.
- SASIALIT
mailing list
is for the discussion of contemporary literature of South Asia
(Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka), including works by
authors of South Asian origin throughout the world. The primary focus
of the list is on authors who work in English. The list is presently
unmoderated, but the sponsor of the list reserves the right to
introduce moderation if noise becomes a problem.
Japan
- NIHONGO is
devoted to
discussions
about the Japanese language, computers and Japanese, and Japanese
culture as it relates to language. To subscribe to Nihongo send mail
to: Nihongo@listserv.utk.edu
with only the line: SUB NIHONGO [your real name]. To unsubscribe use
the line: UNSUB NIHONGO. To
contribute to Nihongo send mail to: Nihongo@listserv.utk.edu
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