WILG Associates

Associates

ACADEMY OF EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (AED)

http://www.aed.org/
David Wolfedwolfe@aed.org, Director, Information Services

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF INTERNATIONAL LAW LIBRARY

www.asil.org
Kelly Vinopalkvinopal@verizon.net, Project Director, EISIL and ERG

  • A Guide to Electronic Resources for International Law (ERG), www.asil.org/resource/ergintr1.htmContinuously updated guide to research in the international law field consisting of eight chapters covering, for example, human rights, environment, treaties, criminal law and so on. Free.
  • Electronic Information System for International Law (EISIL), www.eisil.org. A database of international legal instruments, web sites, and research resources organized under 13 categories of international law.
  • International Law In Brief archive, www.asil.org/ilib/ilibarch.htm. Collection of analytic abstracts of significant international law documents. Free.
  • ASILEX: the ASIL Publications Database, www.dcdata.com/asil/asil.htm 2000+ record fully searchable database of published output of the American Society of International Law, including International Legal Materials, the American Journal, books, studies, reports etc. Free.

BREAD FOR THE WORLD

Bread for the World http://www.bread.org/
includes hunger and poverty statistical data for the United States and Developing Countries and related legislative issues.
Chris Matthews, ChrisMatt@igc.org, Librarian/Information Specialist

CARNEGIE ENDOWMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL PEACE

www.carnegieendowment.org
Library, www.carnegieendowment.org/about/library/
Kathleen Daly Higgs, khiggs@carnegieendowment.org , Library Director 
Keigh Hammond 
KHammond@carnegieendowment.org, Electronic Resources Assistant

  • The Carnegie Endowment Library‘s web site provides extensive Internet links for international affairs researchers. There are individual pages for area studies, calendars, think tanks, government sites, and more.The Carnegie Endowment’s web site also hosts a number of regional pages which contain information, publications, and reports. Worth noting are:
  • The Middle East “Arab Resource Guide“.
  • The Nonproliferation Project, hosting a huge array of information including links to publications, government and international organization reports, news items and articles.
  • Carnegie China Net, also available in Chinese.
  • The DC-based Russian and Eurasian Program also offers content in Russian.
  • The Russia-based Carnegie Moscow Center has an English and Russian language web site

COUNCIL ON FOREIGN RELATIONS

CFR.org up-to-date information and analysis about world events and American foreign policy
Laura Pulslpuls@cfr.org, Reference and Collection Services Librarian

  • Essential Documents: vital primary sources underpinning the foreign policy debate
  • Global Governance Monitor: tracks, maps, and evaluates multilateral efforts to address today’s global challenges.
  • Research Links: access the best the Internet has to offer on foreign policy and international relations

GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY

http://www.gmu.edu
Fenwick Library, library.gmu.edu

  • Conflict Analysis and Resolution Web Guide provides links to periodical databases, data archives, full text articles, bibliographies, and related web sites. Databases marked with a padlock symbol are passworded and available to George Mason University students and faculty only.

GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY

www.gwu.edu
Gelman Library, http://www.gelman.gwu.edu/
David Ettingerdettingr@gwu.edu, International Affairs and Political Science Librarian

INTER-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK

http://www.iadb.org/
Felipe Herrera Library, http://www.iadb.org/library/
Linda B. Páez, lindap@iadb.org, Internet Consultant
Norma Palomino,npalomino@iadb.org,, Chief of Library Services

INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR RESEARCH ON WOMEN

http://www.icrw.org/
ICRW Library, http://www.icrw.org/icrw-library
Laurie Calhounlcalhoun@icrw.org, Senior Information Resources Specialist

JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, SAIS

Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, www.sais-jhu.edu
Sydney R. and Elsa W. Mason Library, www.sais-jhu.edu/library
Linda Carlsonlcarlson@jhu.edu, Reader Services Librarian

JOINT WORLD BANK-INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND LIBRARY NETWORK

jolis.worldbankimflib.org
Greta D. Ober-Beauchesnegoberbeauchesne@imf.org, Research Librarian

  • JOLIS Online Public Access Catalog (jolis.worldbankimflib.org/external.htm) includes paper and electronic holdings of the Joint Library and Network Libraries within the World Bank and IMF.
  • E-journals website (jolis.worldbankimflib.org/Ejournals/periodicals.htm) links to full-text electronic journals on the web (some free and others to which we subscribe and not available to public) for hundreds of periodicals in subjects of economics, business, international trade and finance, and sector-related subjects of the World Bank.

KENLEE RAY

Kenlee RayKenleeR@aol.com, Consultant

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

www.loc.gov

International Relations
Paul Q. Baker, Jr., pbak@loc.gov, Reference Librarian

African and Middle Eastern Division, African Section
Angel D. Batisteabatiste@crs.loc.gov, Area Specialist (sub-Saharan Africa)

African and Middle Eastern Division
Marieta Harpermhar@loc.gov, Area Specialist (Africa)

Congressional Research Service
Carolyn C. Smithcsmith@crs.loc.gov, Senior Research Librarian

NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO

www.npr.org
National Public Radio Broadcast Library
Giselle Fossgfoss@npr.org, Broadcast Librarian

  • Allows searches of short descriptions of NPR programs, many of which have a Real Audio link to play a program or segment online.

OVERSEAS PRIVATE INVESTMENT CORPORATION

www.opic.gov
Information Center
Ellen LyttonEllen.Lytton@opic.gov, Information Center Manager
Chris Cochran,Christopher.Cochran@opic.gov, Reference Librarian

RAND

www.rand.org
Washington Library
Jennifer Gelmanjgelman@rand.org, Reference and Consulting Librarian

ROBINSON & ASSOCIATES

Barbara M. Robinsonbroeo@aol.com, Consultant

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF STATE

http://www.state.gov/
Bureau of Public Diplomacy
Martin Joseph Manningmmanning@pd.state.gov, Librarian, Economic Security Team, Office of International Information Programs

  • http://www.america.gov/ is an authoritative resource for foreign audiences seeking information about official U.S. policies, society, culture, and political processes.

Office of International Information
Wendy Simmonswsimmons@pd.state.gov, Information Resource Officer for Africa

  • Africa http://www.america.gov/world/africa.html provides current, up-to-the minute information on official U.S. government policy to foreign publics, particularly with regard to positions on multi-lateral and bi-lateral relations. Much of the information is also provided in translation.

US Agency for International Development
Karen Whitekwhite@usaid.gov, Senior Librarian & Team Lead Knowledge Services

UNITED STATES INSTITUTE OF PEACE

www.usip.org
Jeannette Rankin Library Program, www.usip.org/library/
Ellen Enseleensel@usip.org, Library Director

UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO LAW SCHOOL

http://www.law.uchicago.edu/
D’Angelo Law Library, http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/e/law/index.html
Lyonette Louis Jacquesllou@uchicago.edu, Foreign and International Law Librarian and Lecturer in Law