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Organisations

MELCOM

Middle East Library Committee. Includes details of the Area specialisation scheme by which the main specialist collections in the U.K. agree to collect in greater depth in certain areas.

http://www.ex.ac.uk/MELCOM/

MELCOM International

Melcom International, the European Association of Middle East Librarians, is a non-governmental organization, devoted to promoting co-operation among individuals and institutions in Europe, the Middle East and throughout the world concerned with all aspects of (Middle East) librarianship, book collecting, the book trade and publishing.

http://www.sant.ox.ac.uk/ext/melcomintl/

British Society for Middle Eastern Studies (BRISMES)

The British Society for Middle Eastern Studies (popularly known as BRISMES) was established in 1973 to encourage and promote the study of the Middle East in the United Kingdom. It brings together teachers, researchers, students, diplomats, journalists and others who deal professionally with the Middle East.

http://www.dur.ac.uk/brismes/

EURAMES

European Association of Middle Eastern Studies

http://www.hf.uib.no/smi/eurames/default.html

MESA

Middle East Studies Association of North America

http://w3fp.arizona.edu/mesassoc/

Middle East Medievalists

Select "Mem Resources" for a useful gateway to selected online resources and discussion lists for Middle Eastern history.

http://www.middleeastmedievalists.org/

British Institute of Persian Studies

http://www.bips.ac.uk/

The Turkish Studies Association

http://www.h-net.org/~thetsa/

Center for Middle Eastern Studies at Harvard University

http://cmes.hmdc.harvard.edu/

Eurasia foundation

Eurasia Foundation is a privately managed non-profit organization supported by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and other public and private donors. Since 1992, Eurasia Foundation has invested over $380 million through more than 8,400 grants and operating programs in Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine and Uzbekistan.

http://www.eurasia.org/

The Harvard Forum for Central Asian Studies

Information on Central Asian studies at Harvard University, including a link to "Central Asia Harvard list”, and important list for information on Central Asian Studies

http://centasia.fas.harvard.edu/