Anthropology Research Guide

Emory University Department of Anthropology

Centers, Institutes, Organizations

• Anthropology at the Smithsonian Institution
• Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History The Cullman Library holds the Smithsonian's collection of rare books in anthropology and the natural sciences. Its world-class collection contains approximately 10,000 volumes published before 1840 in the fields of physical and cultural anthropology, ethnology, Native American linguistics, and archeology; botany; ornithology, mammalogy, herpetology, ichthyology, entomology, malacology, and other zoological fields; paleontology; and geology and mineralogy.

• Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology and Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, two institutes that are part of the prestigious German research institute, the Max Planck Society. Websites includes links to working papers and other publications.
• School for Advanced Research (Santa Fe, NM) a center for advanced study in anthropology, the humanities, and Native American Art.
• Tozzer Library of Harvard College one of the world ’s pre-eminent anthropology collections.
• Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research is a major funding organization for anthropological research. Their website includes abstracts and bibliographies of funded projects, symposium reports, occasional papers, etc.