Associations
International Council on Monuments and Sites: international non-governmental organization of professionals dedicated to the conservation of the world's monuments and sites; based in France. Phone: 33 1.45.67.67.70.

National Geographic Society: with a subscription to National Geographic Magazine, you help fund research and exploration worldwide. Phone: 800-647-5463.

National Trust for Historic Preservation: committed to saving America's historic places and revitalizing communities. Phone: 800-944-6847.

Schools
American Museum of Natural History, New York, New York: lectures and seminars on world cultures, past and present. Phone: 212-769-5200.

Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.: lectures on historical events, cultural occurrences, and fashion through the ages. Phone: 202-357-2700.

The Field Museum, Chicago, IL: lectures on exploration, anthropology, and history. Phone: 312-665-7400.

Books
Modern South Asia: History, Culture, and Political Economy, by Sugata Bose and Ayesha Jalal
Destination Culture: Tourism, Museums, and Heritage, by Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett
Routes: Travel and Translation in the Late Twentieth Century, by James Clifford

Magazines
Archeology magazine: reports on archeological finds from all over the world.
National Geographic Magazine: covers all things cultural, anthropological, and archeological worldwide.
Cultural Survival Quarterly: explores the issues that affect indigenous and ethnic communities such as environmental destruction, land rights, sustainable development, and cultural preservation.
Smithsonian: the magazine of the Smithsonian Institution. Offers in-depth articles on history and culture, as well as travel to witness both.