Archive Title: The Alexandria Archive Institute Link to Archive or Database: Home About: The Alexandria Archive Institute (AAI)’s work aims for greater breadth and depth of scholarly understanding: breadth resulting from open accessibility; and depth from the sharing of primary content, information that rarely sees dissemination. This promotes transparency in Read more…
Archive Title: Department of the National Library Archive Link to Archive or Database: http://adlibweb.nl.gov.jo/adlibweb/search.aspx About: National libraries play an important role in the preservation and introduction of the national cultural product. Many countries have realized the importance of having a national library. In fact, some countries went as far as Read more…
Archive Title: Their Words: Directory of Armed Non-State Actor Humanitarian Commitments Link to Archive or Database: http://theirwords.org About: Welcome to Their Words: the Directory of Armed Non-State Actor Humanitarian Commitments. This resource is a unique collection of humanitarian commitments made by armed non-State actors (ANSAs). These commitments have been made Read more…
Archive Title: Taliban Sources Repository Link to Archive or Database: https://www.hf.uio.no/ikos/english/research/taliban-sources-repository/about-the-repository/index.html About: The Taliban Sources Project (TSP) is one of few Taliban documentation projects in existence and is the only collection to include the cultural, social, and legal output for the years 1979-2011. The TSP has transformed a large private Read more…
Archive Title: Peace Agreements Digital Collection Link to Archive or Database: https://www.usip.org/publications/2009/04/peace-agreements-digital-collection About: The Peace Agreements Digital Collection, part of the Margarita S. Studemeister Digital Library in International Conflict Management, strives to contain the full text of agreements signed by the major contending parties ending inter- and intra-state conflicts worldwide Read more…
Archive Title: Arabian Gulf Digital Archives Link to Archive or Database: https://www.agda.ae/en/about-us About: The Arabian Gulf Digital Archive (“AGDA”) is an online archive that has been created to showcase historical and cultural material that tells the story of the rich, intriguing and complex history of the Arabian Gulf. An accessible Read more…
Archive Title: Total Digital Access to the League of Nations Archives Project Link to Archive or Database: https://lontad-project.unog.ch About: The Total Digital Access to the League of Nations Archives Project (LONTAD) will ensure state-of-the-art free online access and the digital and physical preservation of approximately 15 million pages, or almost Read more…
Archive Title: Adam Matthew Digital Link to Archive or Database: https://www.amdigital.co.uk/ About: We believe that at the heart of education is the freedom to think critically. Harnessing the latest technologies, we reimagine primary sources, to empower current and future generations to challenge, analyse and debate. Our award-winning digital products provide Read more…
Badawy, A. & Ferrara, E. (2018). The rise of Jihadist propaganda on social networks. Journal of Computational Social Science 1, 453–470. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42001-018-0015-z
Klausen, J. (2015). Tweeting the Jihad: Social media networks of Western foreign fighters in Syria and Iraq. Studies in Conflict & Terrorism 38(1), 1-22. https://doi.org/10.1080/1057610X.2014.974948
Archive Title: ArchiveGrid Link to Archive or Database: http://researchworks.oclc.org/archivegrid About: ArchiveGrid includes over 7 million records describing archival materials, bringing together information about historical documents, personal papers, family histories, and more. With over 1,400 archival institutions represented, ArchiveGrid helps researchers looking for primary source materials held in archives, libraries, museums Read more…
Archive Title: Gale Primary Sources – Archives Unbound Link to Archive or Database: http://www.gale.com/primary-sources/archives-unbound About: Since its inception in 2009, the Archives Unbound program has published more than 500 collections. The roots of the program are in microfilm, and offers targeted collections of interest to scholars engaged in scholarly research. Particular Read more…
Archive Title: Cambridge Digital Library Link to Archive or Database: http://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections About: The mission of the University of Cambridge is to contribute to society through the pursuit of education, learning, and research at the highest international levels of excellence. Cambridge Digital Library supports this mission through a vision based on Read more…
Archive Title: Endangered Archives Programme Link to Archive or Database: http://eap.bl.uk/ About: The Endangered Archives Programme (EAP) facilitates the digitisation of archives around the world that are in danger of destruction, neglect or physical deterioration. Thanks to generous funding from Arcadia, a charitable fund of Lisbet Rausing and Peter Baldwin, Read more…
Ulrich, L. (2019). Below the surface: results of a Whatsapp survey of Syrian refugees and host communities in Lebanon. UNDP. https://data2.unhcr.org/en/documents/details/67579
Archive Title: Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World Link to Archive or Database: https://www.fihrist.org.uk/ About: The rich collections of manuscripts bear witness to the linguistic, religious and cultural diversity of what commonly features as the Islamic world. The combined holdings of the contributing Libraries of the UK are Read more…
Archive Title: Qatar Digital Library Link to Archive or Database: http://www.qdl.qa/en About: The Qatar Digital Library (QDL) is making a vast archive featuring the cultural and historical heritage of the Gulf and wider region freely available online for the first time. It includes archives, maps, manuscripts, sound recordings, photographs and Read more…
Archive Title: British Pathé Link to Archive or Database: https://www.britishpathe.com/ About: British Pathé is considered to be the finest newsreel archive in the world and is a treasure trove of 85,000 films unrivalled in their historical and cultural significance. Spanning the years from 1896 to 1978, the collection includes footage Read more…
Archive Title: NewspaperArchive Link to Archive or Database: https://newspaperarchive.com/homev1/?utm_expid=.nDnRbphcQ0iqoNXHuEUWQg.1&utm_referrer= About: NewspaperArchive.com is the first commercial newspaper archive online. The archives contain more than 15,675+ different titles from every US state and twenty-eight other countries around the world. Every newspaper in the archive is fully searchable by keyword, date, place, and Read more…
Archive Title: The West African Arabic Manuscript Database – University of California Berkeley Link to Archive or Database: https://waamd.lib.berkeley.edu/about/index About: WAAMD is a bi-lingual database that was developed at the University of Illinois in the late 1980s to describe a collection of Arabic manuscripts in southern Mauritania (Boutilimit). It subsequently Read more…
Archive Title: African Online Digital Library – Michigan State University Link to Archive or Database: http://www.aodl.org/ About: AODL provides free universal access to cultural heritage materials from and about African countries and communities. It brings together tens of thousands of digitized photographs, videos, archival documents, maps, interviews and oral histories Read more…
Name of Archive: Chatham House Archives Online Link to Archive or Database: https://www.gale.com/primary-sources/chatham-house-online-archive About: With approximately half a million pages of content, Chatham House Online Archive provides a searchable research environment that enables users to explore close to ninety years of expert analysis and commentary on international policy. Subject indexing Read more…
Name of Archive: Colonial Film: Moving Images of the British Empire Link to Archive or Database: http://www.colonialfilm.org.uk/home About: This website holds detailed information on over 6000 films showing images of life in the British colonies. Over 150 films are available for viewing online. You can search or browse for films Read more…
Name of Archive: US Declassified Documents Online – GALE Primary Sources Link to Archive or Database: https://www.gale.com/c/us-declassified-documents-online About: U.S. Declassified Documents Online’s greatest value lies in the wealth of facts and insights that it provides in connection with the political, economic, and social conditions of the United States and other Read more…
Name of Archive: Wilson Center Digital Archive Link to Archive or Database: https://digitalarchive.wilsoncenter.org/ About: The Digital Archive is a resource where students, researchers and specialists can access once-secret documents from governments and organizations all over the world. Constructed and maintained by the Wilson Center’s History and Public Policy Program, the Read more…