Coordinating body for cultural studies scholars across the world. Useful links & resources.

Main US organisation for researchers in the field.

Leading UK academic organisation.

Statistical data from Unesco. Older data can be found in the Unesco statistical yearbook HA 1.S8 (1966-1999)

VoS was one of the first attempts to establish a portal of internet resources in the humanities. Although no longer updated, it may be useful to those interested in websites from the early years of the Web (c.1994-2008).

ANU project looking at the reading habits of mainly working class Australians, 1861-1928

UK charity, extensive research on all aspects of children's reading

Open University database examining a multitude of sources to evidence the reading habits of Britons 1450-1945

Interesting database of public library issue records, indicating the reading habits of small town America around 1900.