tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-53637692011-04-21T23:37:12.835-04:00CAS Library BlogThis library blog publicizes resources of interest to PSU Communication Arts & Sciences faculty, staff and students.Enoreply@blogger.comBlogger881100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-38244009353289170432007-02-19T12:56:00.000-05:002007-02-20T10:35:54.810-05:00Time to Start Up Again!Apologies for the dead appearance of this blog, over the last, oh, year or so. I've been off on leave, but I promise to make up for lost time.We have some new CAS-focused videos in the Libraries' collection:Bill Clinton: Speeches of the Presidential Years, 1993-2001Great Speeches Series: Volume 19 (contains, among other speeches, Barack Obama's 2004 DNC Keynote and Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1133275763997190472005-11-29T09:31:00.000-05:002005-11-29T09:52:55.266-05:00I Know...It's Been a Long Time!What inspired me to come out of blogging hibernation? We have some new videos that you need to know about!Two new videos on aspects of Speech Communication are available for checkout. Both titles are from the Foundations of Communication series.Public Address discusses the nature of public address and the role it has played in American history, and features Dr. Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1114100468693481452005-04-21T12:12:00.001-04:002005-04-21T23:06:11.483-04:00Try Google Video!This new Google product (currently in Beta testing) will allow you to search for content from recent television programs.I did a search for "Dateline and DXM," looking for a Dateline program that I saw on the dangers of abusing over-the-counter drugs such as Robitussin and Coricidin-D. While it didn't pull up the program that I was looking for (a 2004 Dateline episode), it did Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1113592266930141342005-04-15T13:54:00.000-04:002005-04-15T15:13:29.083-04:00In some respects, this blog has truly become a repository for Presidential Rhetoric sites.Why? I'm not quite sure! :)That said, here's a link to a terrific, new (to me) site on Presidential debates--The Museum of Broadcast Communications' History of Televised Presidential Debates. The site features videos, photos, segments from newspaper articles and more. There's even a great page devoted to Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1108742723313886312005-02-18T11:05:00.000-05:002005-02-18T11:05:23.313-05:00An interesting site for Presidential transcripts (meetings, conversations, etc...)
WhiteHouseTapes.org :: The secret White House tapes and recordings of Presidents Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, Roosevelt, Truman, and Eisenhower
Note: There aren't finding aids up yet for every collection, but it looks like they plan to have them up soon.Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1105639133813569612005-01-13T13:55:00.000-05:002005-01-13T12:58:53.813-05:00It's Now Available....the Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center!
This database provides research and background information on a wide range of social issues (in other words, it's a perfect tool for CAS 100 research assignments!) It contains informative essays from the Opposing Viewpoints books, supplemented by statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and full-text magazine and Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1096512714655223622004-09-29T22:51:00.000-04:002004-09-29T22:51:54.656-04:00Video Clips of Historic Presidential Debates at C-SPAN.ORGEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1096512649585102902004-09-29T22:50:00.000-04:002004-09-29T22:50:49.586-04:00Commission on Presidential Debates: Transcripts of Presidential Debates (1858-2000)Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1096138081932719932004-09-25T14:48:00.000-04:002004-09-25T23:12:18.266-04:00Ever found a book online that you wanted, but didn't feel like taking the time to look in the CAT to see if the Libraries already owns it?
Problem solved! Highlight the 'Auto CAT lookup' link below and drag it to your links toolbar on your web browser. Then, go to Amazon.com or Barnes and Noble.com (Amazon seems to work better) and go to the specific page for a book of interest to you. Once Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1095033853490619112004-09-12T20:04:00.000-04:002004-09-12T20:04:13.490-04:00Another terrific page on election issues...
NPR: The Candidates on the IssuesEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1095012337860776932004-09-12T14:05:00.000-04:002004-09-12T14:05:37.860-04:00Poynter Online - Republican & Democratic Convention History (1856-2004)Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1094611684769074432004-09-07T22:48:00.000-04:002004-09-07T22:48:04.770-04:00Presidential Rhetoric SourcesEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1093893652307257832004-08-30T15:20:00.001-04:002004-08-30T15:20:52.306-04:00Major Network News ...Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1093893605458310642004-08-30T15:20:00.000-04:002004-08-30T15:20:05.456-04:00Online Elections/Political ResourcesEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1093829421798019482004-08-29T21:30:00.000-04:002004-08-29T21:30:21.796-04:00Search (and view full-text of) the speeches of John Kerry.
Project Vote Smart - Senator Kerry - Speeches and Public StatementsEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1093829375923399702004-08-29T21:29:00.000-04:002004-08-29T22:01:57.883-04:00Search (and view the full-text of) the speeches of George W. Bush
Project Vote Smart - President Bush - Speeches and Public StatementsEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1093632068884456052004-08-28T14:41:00.000-04:002004-09-27T16:45:59.486-04:00What follows below is a listing of web sites that I'm collecting for a page on researching 2004 election-related speech topics...
VOTING in Pennsylvania
Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1093631642471098032004-08-27T14:34:00.000-04:002004-08-27T14:34:02.470-04:00Elections 2004Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1093631571352787942004-08-27T14:32:00.000-04:002004-08-27T14:32:51.353-04:00OnTheIssues.org - Candidates on the IssuesEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1093631475186693562004-08-27T14:31:00.000-04:002004-08-27T14:31:15.186-04:00American Voice - Issues and Allegations IndexEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1093631424185252372004-08-27T14:30:00.000-04:002004-08-27T14:30:24.186-04:00Almanac of Policy IssuesEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1093631336872655862004-08-27T14:28:00.000-04:002004-08-27T14:28:56.873-04:00LexisNexis - Election 2004 Presidential Campaign Bush KerryEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1093631172804657832004-08-27T14:26:00.000-04:002004-08-27T14:26:12.803-04:00Congress.org: Elections, Candidates, IssuesEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1093630525351411792004-08-27T14:15:00.000-04:002004-08-27T14:15:25.350-04:00Issues-Main PageEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1093630459070091862004-08-27T14:14:00.000-04:002004-08-27T14:14:19.070-04:00Democracy in Action's P2004: The 2004 Presidential CampaignEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1093630280460924902004-08-27T14:11:00.000-04:002004-08-27T14:11:20.460-04:00Public Agenda: First Choice 2004Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1093630240779970352004-08-27T14:10:00.001-04:002004-08-27T14:10:40.780-04:00LexisNexis Academic & Library SolutionsEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1093630203055082442004-08-27T14:10:00.000-04:002004-08-27T14:10:03.056-04:00Campaign 2004Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1093630066248651252004-08-27T14:07:00.000-04:002004-08-27T14:07:46.246-04:002004 White House Race Tip SheetEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1093629755705527672004-08-27T14:02:00.000-04:002004-08-27T14:02:35.706-04:00LII Theme Collection: 2004 Presidential ElectionEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1093629688826935322004-08-27T14:01:00.000-04:002004-08-27T14:01:28.826-04:00Politics, Activism, Political Issues, Government, and Elections - SpeakOut.comEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1093629574148788812004-08-27T13:59:00.000-04:002004-08-27T13:59:34.146-04:00Politics NavigatorEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1093629484018567132004-08-27T13:58:00.000-04:002004-08-27T13:58:04.016-04:00Public Agenda Issue GuidesEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1093629404044007162004-08-27T13:56:00.000-04:002004-08-27T13:56:44.043-04:00Issues In Depth--Campaign 2004Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1093627980828048722004-08-27T13:33:00.000-04:002004-08-27T13:33:00.830-04:00Project Vote Smart - American Government, Elections, Candidates and VotingEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1093627938076632432004-08-27T13:32:00.000-04:002004-08-27T13:32:18.076-04:00G O P.com :: Republican National CommitteeEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1093627905986977682004-08-27T13:31:00.002-04:002004-08-27T13:31:45.986-04:00Democratic National CommitteeEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1093627866352691602004-08-27T13:31:00.001-04:002004-08-27T13:31:06.353-04:00An amazing set of links to sites on the Electoral College, Electoral Systems, Campaign Finance, and materials from the 2002. 2002 and current Presidential Campaigns
Elections and Electoral Systems in the United StatesEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1093627862858443642004-08-27T13:31:00.000-04:002004-08-27T13:31:02.856-04:00Politics1 - 2004 U.S. Presidential Election (P2004)Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1093627653801914782004-08-27T13:27:00.000-04:002004-08-27T13:27:33.800-04:00The New York Times > Washington News > Campaign 2004 > Election NewsEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1092356717995401912004-08-12T20:25:00.000-04:002004-08-12T20:25:17.996-04:00The new address for the Program in Presidential Rhetoric:
SCOM @ TAMU | The Program in Presidential RhetoricEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1092355685805664472004-08-12T20:08:00.000-04:002004-08-12T20:08:05.806-04:00A new (to me) source for online audio recordings of Presidential speeches:
Scripps Library - Digital Library - Presidential SpeechesEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1092183750334524822004-08-10T20:22:00.000-04:002004-08-10T20:22:30.333-04:00Access Commencement speeches by Bono, Gloria Steinem, Margaret Atwood, and more...the art of the commencement speech, an archiveEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1091588150098673762004-08-03T22:55:00.000-04:002004-08-03T22:55:50.096-04:00Another Presidential Speeches Archive...
TheAmericanPresidency.Net - Archive Of Presidential SpeechesEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1091129119881470952004-07-29T15:25:00.000-04:002004-07-29T15:25:19.880-04:00One more way to access audio and video of all of the speeches at the Democratic National Convention...
Video: View All by Speaker - 2004 Democratic National Convention Official SiteEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1091128942334322552004-07-29T15:22:00.000-04:002004-07-29T15:26:10.993-04:00Archive of John Kerry Campaign Speeches (goes back to March, 2004)
John Kerry for President - Speeches
Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1091128830978953522004-07-29T15:20:00.000-04:002004-07-29T15:20:54.123-04:00Collected Speeches of Bill Gates (1996-2004)
via Microsoft:
Bill Gates' Web Site - Speeches: 2004
Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1091124232790663012004-07-29T14:03:00.000-04:002004-07-29T14:03:52.790-04:00Audio & Video of all DNC Speeches:
The New York Times > Washington > Campaign 2004 > Speeches to the Democratic National ConventionEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1091123323486696732004-07-29T13:48:00.000-04:002004-07-30T20:00:39.103-04:00An Excellent Anticipatory Article About Kerry's DNC Acceptance Speech, Referencing Past Convention Acceptance Speeches...
The New York Times > Washington > Campaign 2004 > Kerry Turns to J.F.K. Writers for Speech of His Life
Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1088621878423185742004-06-30T14:57:00.000-04:002004-06-30T14:57:58.423-04:00A great quote about public speaking, courtesy of Jeff Knapp, Librarian Extraordinaire:
"As a medium, writing is a million times weaker than speech. It's a hieroglyph competing with a symphony."
Taken from: Menand, Louis. "Bad comma: Lynne Truss's strange grammar." The New Yorker. June 28, 2004: 104.Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1083886553321617742004-05-06T19:35:00.000-04:002004-05-06T19:39:06.513-04:00Speeches of First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton (1993 - 2000)Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1082576513457688122004-04-21T15:41:00.000-04:002004-04-21T15:44:53.483-04:00American Presidency.org
A multitude of Presidential audio/video files of Presidential speeches can be found here--in addition to a good collection of Public Papers, State of the Union addresses, inaugural addresses, and FDR's fireside chats.Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1078515331448081492004-03-05T14:35:00.000-05:002004-04-21T15:45:07.123-04:00Selected Addresses of Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1933-1942
via ibiblio.orgEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1077507154702312102004-02-22T22:32:00.000-05:002004-02-22T22:34:34.140-05:00European Union Speeches
View the full-text of speeches made by European Union officials, 1996-Present.Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1076556111954502862004-02-11T22:21:00.000-05:002004-02-11T22:23:40.373-05:00Access EVERY State of the Union address & presidential address before joint sessions of Congress since 1945!
(Some even have video available)
Visit the State of the Union Archive at C-Span.orgEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1076294741520430822004-02-08T21:45:00.000-05:002004-02-08T21:47:26.530-05:00CMMI--It's Here!
As of 02/04/04, all PSU users now have access to a new Communications database: Communication & Mass Media Index. To access this database, visit the Libraries' E-Resource list and select Communication & Mass Media Index (CMMI) from the list.
Some facts about the Communication & Mass Media Index:
It contains:
**all detailed bibliographic records and full-text content from Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1076291012179365822004-02-08T20:43:00.000-05:002004-02-08T20:45:17.170-05:00New &/or Noteworthy Books by PSU CAS Faculty...
African American Pioneers in Communication Research
by Ronald Jackson II, Sonja M. Brown Givens
Sage Publications, 2003. 0761929924
Readings on the Rhetoric of Social Protest
by Charles E., III Morris (Editor), Stephen H. Browne (Editor)
Strata, 2001. 1891136062
Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1076290318660806592004-02-08T20:31:00.000-05:002004-02-08T20:33:43.810-05:00Speeches and Highlights from the 2004 World Economic Forum
This site makes available webcasts of all panel discussions, speeches, remarks and addresses from the recent event, which was held January 21- 25 in Switzerland.Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1075854847910400552004-02-03T19:34:00.000-05:002004-02-03T19:35:48.090-05:00Selected Speeches of Penn State's President, Graham SpanierEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1069123576881973932003-11-17T21:46:00.000-05:002003-11-17T21:46:39.653-05:00A Great Site for Government Information on Controversial, Hot Topics:
FirstGov: TopicsEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1069123517443993332003-11-17T21:45:00.000-05:002003-11-17T21:48:02.170-05:00A Few New (to me) Sites for Finding Speeches...
US Department of Defense Speeches
Search the Public Papers of the Presidents for Speeches and Addresses
Congressional Testimony (via the Department of State)
This page lists testimony from 2001+. To access older testimony, visit the archives of the Department of State's Dispatch Magazine.Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1067367844798176452003-10-28T14:04:00.000-05:002003-10-28T14:04:31.863-05:00New Videos in the Libraries Collection...
Great Speeches: The Candidates' Wives (92153)
Words of War (41056)
Great Speeches: Volume 18 (92152)
John F. Kennedy: Pursuit of Happiness (41048)
Schedule Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1066182711892104992003-10-14T21:51:00.000-04:002003-10-14T21:57:52.176-04:00NEW! NCA Journals Now Available Electronically in Full-Text!
You can view the entire press release here, but here's the essential info:
All of NCA's journals have been purchased by Routledge/Taylor & Francis, and are now available electronically through MetaPress. To access the journals via MetaPress, click here.
The journals that are available include:
Communication Education (2002-)
Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1063563773956365352003-09-14T14:22:00.000-04:002003-09-14T14:23:55.160-04:00From Revolution to Reconstruction: Presidential Speeches
Lists State of the Union and Inaugural Addresses chronologically by President. By no means a comprehensive resource, but a good selection of speeches is available.Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1063563298265944242003-09-14T14:14:00.000-04:002003-09-14T14:14:58.280-04:00A Call to Conscience: Landmark Speeches from the Martin Luther King Jr. Papers Project.
Features the full-text of 11 of King's speeches, including "I Have a Dream" in eleven different languages.Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1063563177501691052003-09-14T14:12:00.000-04:002003-09-14T14:16:23.466-04:00Communication Links Web Navigation Index
Available from CIOS (ComAbstracts' providers), this site categorizes a wide variety of important CAS sites. I especially like the lists of links for communication sub-fields.Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1063073001061400332003-09-08T22:03:00.000-04:002003-09-08T22:03:21.070-04:00Historic Speeches from the Speech and Transcript CenterEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1060608392783168562003-08-11T09:26:00.000-04:002003-08-11T09:27:18.390-04:00A New Video in the Libraries Collection...
Campaign 1996: Speeches from the Republican Convention (92081)
Schedule films and videos or DVD's up to 18 months in advance by calling 863-3202 for University Park use, or 865-6314/800-826-0132 for all other uses. For more information about MediaTech, or to schedule via the web, please see the MediaTech website at: http://www.libraries.psu.edu/mtssEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1060043732260014432003-08-04T20:35:00.000-04:002003-08-04T20:41:59.240-04:00Public Papers of the Presidents and Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents
Public Papers indexes and provides access to the speeches and papers of US Presidents, 1992-Present.
For pre-1992 material, you'll need to access the print edition, available in the Social Sciences Library, second floor, Paterno Library.
Weekly Compilation is similar in content, but more up-to-date than Public Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1060042979057598512003-08-04T20:22:00.000-04:002003-08-04T20:22:59.096-04:00View the full-text of speech books online via NetLibrary!
I searched tonight to see what was available, and found a wide variety of titles available, including the 3 listed below.
Have questions on how to access NetLibrary? (it can be a little tricky) Email me!
FDR and Fear Itself : The First Inaugural Address
Library of Presidential Rhetoric
by Houck, Davis W.
Texas A&M University Press
Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1059701672629982752003-07-31T21:34:00.000-04:002003-07-31T21:34:32.663-04:00Search PBS News Hour Videos (February, 2000-Present)
Every word of every PBS News Hour broadcast can now be searched by keyword! Simply enter in your search terms, and select a video of interest to you. News Hour videos are shown in RealAudio/Video format.Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1058151519533789492003-07-13T22:58:00.000-04:002003-07-13T22:58:39.370-04:00Additional New Resources...
Health Communication Resources
(courtesy of the University of Iowa's Department of Communication Studies)
Political Communication Resources
(also courtesy of the University of Iowa's Department of Communication Studies)
Nonverbal Behavior / Nonverbal Communication Links
rhetorical.info
Fabulous page of pertinent rhetoric and comm links--all at your fingertips. If Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1058150487541076842003-07-13T22:41:00.000-04:002003-07-13T22:42:22.580-04:00Here are some new resources that I'll be adding to the Libraries' Communication Arts & Sciences page (link to change soon)...
Castro Speech Database
Fidel Castro's Speeches, 1959-1996
Selected Speeches of Winston Churchill
Courtesy of the Churchill Centre & Societies
Kennedy Speeches (JFK, RFK and Teddy)
American Leaders Speak: Recordings from World War I and the 1920 Election
Taken from TheEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1056999669699404902003-06-30T15:01:00.000-04:002003-06-30T15:01:09.770-04:00Access the Forensic Index DatabaseEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1055450771079675892003-06-12T16:46:00.000-04:002003-06-12T16:46:11.006-04:00It's Coming Soon...
CommSearch will soon be searchable via the Web! Read more about it here.Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1054331344717510892003-05-30T17:49:00.000-04:002003-05-30T17:49:16.163-04:00Historical Speeches Through Transcripts (CD-ROM set)
This 2 CD set is now available for use in the Social Sciences Library, on the 2nd floor of Paterno Library. To use the CDs, just ask at the Reference Desk. The CDs provide the full-text to more than 125 historical speeches.Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1054331108393568302003-05-30T17:45:00.000-04:002003-05-30T17:45:08.266-04:00New Videos in the Libraries Collection:
Campaign 1988: Speeches from the Democratic Convention (92029,VH)
Campaign 1988: Speeches from the Republican Convention (92030,VH)
Schedule films and videos or DVD's up to 18 months in advance by calling 863-3202 for University Park use, or 865-6314/800-826-0132 for all other uses. For more information about MediaTech, or to schedule via the web, Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1054175200797927192003-05-28T22:26:00.000-04:002003-05-28T22:26:40.933-04:00Two Notable Online Collections of Lectures and Speeches:
MIT World
and
Landon Lecture Series Archives (dates back to 1966!)
Read more about both of these collections at The Resource ShelfEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1053486037827330232003-05-20T23:00:00.000-04:002003-05-20T23:02:33.830-04:00Penn State subscribes to over 100+ databases...So how the heck can you ever figure out which one provides access to the journal that you want?
Visit JAKE (I do, almost daily!) Type a journal title into JAKE, and it will show you all of the commerical electronic databases that provide access to your journal in citation form or full-text. Armed with your knowledge from JAKE, your next step is toEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1053345103641055062003-05-19T07:51:00.000-04:002003-05-19T07:51:43.356-04:00The Rhetoric of 9/11--American Rhetoric.com
All of the major speeches, in RealAudio or MP3 format, spanning from 9/11/01 - 10/07/02.Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1052870873772881982003-05-13T20:07:00.000-04:002003-05-13T20:07:54.390-04:00The Online Speech Bank hosted by AmericanRhetoric.com
Description taken from the site: "THE ONLINE SPEECH BANK is an index to and growing database of 5000+ full text, audio and video (streaming) versions of public speeches, sermons, legal proceedings, lectures, debates, interviews, other recorded media events, and a declaration or two." Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1052870586080287522003-05-13T20:03:00.000-04:002003-05-13T20:14:29.920-04:00Hot Topics: Source Material for Persuasive Essays and Speeches (Diablo Valley College Libary)Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1052757402738287822003-05-12T12:36:00.000-04:002003-05-12T12:36:42.770-04:00CIOS also provides an up-to-date listing of the Tables of Contents from current Communication journals.
What I like best about this service is that you can see the major subject areas of each new article, enabling you to immediately search for other articles in the CIOS database on that topic.Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1052756983343997842003-05-12T12:29:00.000-04:002003-05-12T12:31:06.123-04:00Did You Know...
CIOS now offers FREE full-text access to the following journals:
Australian Journal of Communication (1986-2001)
Communication Reports (1995-2001)
International Journal of Listening (1987-2000)
Journal of Communication & Religion (1978-2001)
Womens Studies in Communication (1996-2002)
To view the full-text of articles from these journals, you will first need to download the DjVuEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1052264749416798262003-05-06T19:45:00.000-04:002003-05-06T19:45:49.536-04:00I spent DAYS searching for the updated URL to the Speech & Transcript Center.
It's an unbelievable, amazing resource. Thanks, Gary Price!Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1052247078614572802003-05-06T14:51:00.000-04:002003-05-06T14:51:18.510-04:00A great page for multiple sources of information on SARS:
KU Medical Center--Dykes Library--SARS Information
(I wonder how long that link will stay current. If you find that it's outdated, do a Google search on Dykes and library and SARS.)Enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1052241879927928712003-05-06T13:24:00.000-04:002003-05-06T13:24:39.960-04:00When your students need statistical information for their speeches....
Great site: University of Michigan Documents Ctr.--Statistics CollectionEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363769.post-1052233128564082042003-05-06T10:58:00.000-04:002003-05-06T13:21:28.430-04:00Iraq--Full Text of Speeches and Key Documents via The Guardian UKEnoreply@blogger.com