HRAF is pleased to announce that we are accepting applications for the HRAF Global Scholars Program 2024. This program provides scholars around the world with one year of complimentary access to eHRAF World Cultures and eHRAF Archaeology.…
The Human Relations Area Files at Yale University, a member-supported anthropological organization, is seeking a full-time (or 30-hour a week) coordinator for outreach as well as design of educational and research materials to support faculty,…
With the fall semester upon us, now is a good time to update yourself with HRAF’s products and services. This post will recap our essential anthropology resources for students, faculty and researchers. Our Products The…
Dear Librarians, If you are attending the 2017 Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL) Conference in Baltimore, Maryland, please join me at the HRAF booth #1054 for an informative tour of HRAF’s award-winning online…
In the eHRAF World Cultures and Archaeology databases you’ll find collected ethnographic and archaeological texts, subject indexed at the page and paragraph-level. The 3-digit subjects, also called OCMs, are based on the Outline of Cultural…
Aloha! The 2015 Annual Meeting for The Society for Anthropology in Community Colleges (SACC) is currently taking place in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. Although HRAF is one of the sponsors for this meeting, we cannot attend because we…
Looking for new ideas to use eHRAF World Cultures & Archaeology in teaching? HRAF provide extensive support services for faculty including: 30+ online student exercises, group assignments, syllabi Focus on curricula for cultural & medical…
This image shows an Advanced Search in eHRAF World Cultures for the topic “Tiv and the use of milk in their diet.” Steps in Using an eHRAF Advanced Search Step 1. Find the culture name Click Add…
Think of the eHRAF databases as online “collections” of texts on past and present cultures from major regions around the world that are subject indexed. Once HRAF decides on a contemporary or prehistoric culture, chosen…
Now you don’t have to figure out anymore which cultures in eHRAF are hunter-gatherers. We’ve done this for you by assigning each culture with a subsistence type. After performing a Basic or Advanced Search either…