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Human Stories

Africa, Asia, Central/South America, Contemporary, North America

Free, open-access teaching and learning resources about different kinds of peoples, humans and non-humans who make up the world we live in today.

Lexicon of Science in Asia

Ancient World, Asia, Contemporary, Early Modern/Modern, Middle Ages, Middle East

A fully searchable, multilingual database of scientific terms in Asian languages.

Refugee States

Africa, Asia, Central/South America, Contemporary, Critical Race Studies, Database-Archive, Ethnography-Oral History, Middle East, Oceania, Political Science and Sociology

Refugee States is a community-based project that builds capacity for the co-creation of a digital archive of refugee stories that challenges dominant narratives about forced migration.

Age of Vedanta Project with the Prosopographical Database of Indic Texts (PANDiT)

Ancient World, Asia, Early Modern/Modern, Middle Ages

The “Age of Vedanta” Project transcribes descriptive catalogues of Vedānta manuscripts to the Prosopographical Database of Indic Texts (PANDiT).

The Book and the Silk Roads

Asia, Early Modern/Modern, Middle Ages, Middle East

Analyzing premodern book history from a global perspective, transforming the story of human communication.