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Src: The Asian Studies Monitor ISSN 1329-9778
http://coombs.anu.edu.au/asia-www-monitor.html
28 Aug 1997
The Virtual Memory of Central Asia
UNESCO, France
"An experimental space creating a crosssroad of the virtual memory of Central
Asia. It includes maps, texts, images and sounds presenting the region and its
rich culture. It allows you to link to other websites on Central Asian issues
and gives information on UNESCO's Central Asia Project (CAP)." Site contents:
Some Central Asian countries (Kazakstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan,
Uzbekistan); The History of Civilizations of Central Asia, Virtual Central Asian
Artworks.
[Also, pages announced but not developed since Feb 97:
Maps, The Serinde project, UNESCO's Central Asia Project,
Sounds, Interesting Links - ed.].
The project provides a backdrop for the forthcoming (Almaty, Kazakstan, Sep 97)
UNESCO's Round
Table on the Use of the Internet in the Promotion of National Heritage
and Cultural Tourism in Central Asia (http://www.unesco.org/webworld/telematics/tourism_round_table.htm)
[A glossy, incomplete and vacuous online product - ed.]
URL http://www.unesco.org/webworld/asicent/capmem.htm
Information supplied by: Dana Ziyasheva (d.ziyasheva@unesco.org)
* Research usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]:
Marginal
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