Research Guides: Humanities: Find Websites

Google Advanced Search

Google Advanced Search
Advanced Search is a Google interface that lets you have more control over your search results. It functions similar to a database where you can identify words you absolutely want to include in your search and words you do not want to be included in your search. Additionally, you can identify specific domains or websites to search for example: .gov or forbes.com (any domain or specific website will work)

Credible websites in the humanities (includes Western and Non-Western Humanities resources)

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Official website of the association that awards Academy Awards (Oscars), and includes a comprehensive databases of all winners and nominees.
American Theatre
A magazine covering developments in theatre, mostly focused on the US.
Bollywood Movie Databse
Leading entertainment websites in India, which covers premium Bollywood news, in-depth celebrity interviews, movie events, and breaking entertainment news from the world of Hindi cinema.
Critical Stages
An open-access, peer-reviewed journal providing analysis and critique of international theatre.
Film Criticism
Film Criticism Journal is a peer-reviewed, open access scholarly journal publishing research on film and film criticism.
Humanities Indicators
A project of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. This site, the result of collaboration between humanities organizations, universities, and social scientists, provides the academic community and the public at large with an online source of information, including statistical data, about the humanities in the United States.
Journal of Chinese Humanities
The content is not restricted to one aspect of Chinese culture but rather spans important topics within the fields of Chinese history, philosophy, and literature.
National Endowment for the Humanities: Explore
A website listing humanities-related projects that received funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Smithsonian
Founded in 1846, the Smithsonian is the world's largest museum and research complex.

Additional Online Humanities Resources (includes Western and Non-Western Humanities resources)

The Alliance of Digital Humanities Organizations
Promote and support digital research and teaching across arts and humanities disciplines
Digital South Asia Library
Digital materials for reference and research on South Asia to scholars, public officials, business leaders, and other users
Encyclopedia Mythica
Mythology, Folklore, Religion
The Ethnos Project
Research initiative and resource database that explores the intersection of Indigeneity and information and communication technologies
Global Music Archive (Vanderbilt University)
Multi-media reference archive and resource center
The National Bureau of Asian Research
In-depth research on policy issues in the Indo-Pacific
The Pluralism Project (Harvard University)
The Pluralism Project studies and interprets religious diversity and interfaith relations in the United States
The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Scholars from around the world in philosophy and related disciplines