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RESOURCES FOR RESEARCHERS

Arabic Collection at the Carolina Center for the Study of the Middle East and Muslim Civilizations
A pilot bibliographical information project using metadata to catalog books in Islamic studies, including works in Arabic.
Ellen-Fairbanks D. Bodman Collection of Middle East and Islamic World Films
UNC has the U.S.'s most comprehensive and diverse collection of films and videotapes of the Middle East and the Islamic world, with more than 500 titles. For years, Ellen-Fairbanks Bodman, the moving force in building this collection, organized the film festivals held annually at the Middle East Studies Association of North America and semi-annually at the Southeast Regional Middle East and Islamic Studies Seminar.
Esse Quam Videri Project
Muslim-American self-portraits; a digital photography project by Todd Drake, artist in residence at the Center for Global Initiatives.
Visual Resources Library, Hanes Art Center
Includes two large collections of slides on Islamic art and architecture: the Walter B. Denny Collection (3,500 slides) and the Herbert L. Bodman, Jr., Collection (600 slides).

Other Resources
Research Guide to Islamic Art and Architecture
UNC Libraries Catalog
Duke University Libraries Catalog

The UNC and Duke University libraries are jointly developing their Middle East collections through support from the Robertson Foundation, as well as support for Iranian and other South Asian materials from the North Carolina Center for South Asia Studies.

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