A FEW ADDITIONAL CULTURAL THEORY RESOURCES
In addition to links given under the various theory schools, here are a few general interest cultural theory sites, and some research centers and university departments with strong cultural theory components.
General Sites
- Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Includes many fine essays on major cultural theories and theorists.
- Cultural Studies Association US-based org sponsoring a conference, an online journal and discussion threads.
- Association for Cultural Studies. International org sponsoring annual Crossroads of CS Conference, a key listserv and various other projects.
- Inter-Asia Cultural Studies Society. Facilitates CS across East and Southeast Asia.
- Feminist Theory Despite dated appearance, still a comprehensive site on U.S. and international feminist theory maintained by Kristin Switala.
- Cultural studies Wikipedia entry with links for many cultural theory topics and prominent theorists.
- Over 80 papers from the Birmingham Centre for Contemporary Culture Studies
- Postmodern Theory Site with excerpts from book of same name by S. Best & D. Kellner.
- PopMatters Site trying to bring cultural analysis to a wider audience via reviews & essays on popular culture.
- Spoon Collective Theory Page Now defunct but still useful archive of cultural theory discussions on the net.
- Voice of the Shuttle Cultural Studies Page Now archived but with many still active cultural theory links.
Research Centers & Departments (many courtesy of ACS)
- Américo Paredes Center for Cultural Studies University of Texas, US
- ARC Centre of Excellence for Creative Industries and Innovation Brisbane, Australia
- BestColleges.com Online Colleges in the USA
- CCR Centre for Cultural Research, University of Western Sydney (UWS), Australia
- Center for Asia-Pacific/Cultural Studies National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
- Center for Cultural Studies UC Santa Cruz, US
- Center for Education and Cultural Studies Miami University, Oxford, Ohio
- Centre for Contemporary Chinese Cultural Studies Shanghai University
- Centre for Critical and Cultural Studies University of Queensland, Australia
- Centre for Cultural Studies Goldsmiths, London
- Centre for Culture, Identity and Education University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
- Centre for Everyday Life Murdoch University, Western Australia
- Centre for the Study of Culture and Society Bangalore, India
- CIRAC Creative Industries Research and Applications Centre, Queensland University of Technology, Australia
- Consortium of Humanities Centers and Institutes
- Institute for Social Research and Cultural Studies National Chiao-tung University, Taiwan
- KUNCI Cultural Studies Centre, Indonesia
- Kwan Fong Cultural Research and Development Programme Lingnan University, Hong Kong
- LAMACS Laboratoire des médias audiovisuels pour l’Étude des cultures et sociétés Audiovisual Media Lab for the study of Cultures and Societies (AMLACS)
- Swinburne Institute for Social Research Melbourne, Australia
A Small Sampling of Departments with Emphasis in Cultural Theory
- Communication, Media and Culture Program University of South Australia
- Cultural Studies Program University of North Carolina, US
- Cultural Studies Sabanci University, Istanbul, Turkey
- Cultural Studies Ph.D. Program George Mason University, US
- Cultural Studies University of Canterbury, Aotearoa New Zealand
- Culture and Media Studies The New School for Liberal Arts, New York, USA.
- English and Cultural Studies McMaster University, Ontario, Canada
- English and Cultural Studies University of Western Australia
- Department of Cultural Studies & Comparative Literature University of Minnesota, US
- Department of Media, Music, Communication & Cultural Studies Macquarie University, Australia
- Gender and Cultural Studies University of Sydney, Australia
- Graduate Program for Cultural Studies University of Pittsburgh, US
- Graduate Program in Cultural Studies Open University of Israel
- Graduate Program in Cultural Studies UC Davis
- Graduate Program in Cultural Studies The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
- Graduate Program in Gender and Cultural Studies Yonsei University, South Korea
- Graduate Program in Critical Theory UC Berkeley, US
- Graduarte Program in Literature & Cultural Theory University of Milwaukee, US
- Graduate Prorgam in Modern Thought and Literature Stanford University, US
- Graduate Program in Social & Cultural Analysis New York University, US
- History of Consciousness Department, UC Santa Cruz
- International Cultural Studies Graduate Certificate Program University of Hawai`i, Honolulu, Hawai`i
- MA in Critical and Cultural Theory University of Warwick, UK
- MA in Cultural Studies University of Washington, Bothell
- MA in Cultural Studies Goldsmiths College, University of London
- MA in Cultural Studies & Critical Theory McMasters University, Canada
- MPhil and PhD in Cultural Studies Goldsmiths College, University of London
- Programa Globalización, Cultura y Transformaciones Sociales Universidad Central de Venezuela