There are numerous sources of information which you can access to find out more about community arts and conflict in Northern Ireland and across the world.
Community Arts
Centre for Creative Communities
Although the Centre for Creative Communities is no longer operational, their website is still available providing a wealth of articles, research, resources and case studies exploring how creativity can be at the heart of social change. Web: www.creativecommunities.org.uk
Community Arts Forum:
A comprehensive resource on community arts in Northern Ireland. Find out more about community arts, download CAF's quarterly magazine and sign up to a free email news service. Web: www.caf.ie
Community Arts Network
A US-based portal which promotes information exchange, research and critical dialogue within the field of community-based art. Web: www.communityarts.net
The 'Motion' Project
The 'Motion' Project is a multi-cultural music collective based in Northern Ireland that has had representation of artists from many different countries. The Motion Project tour around N. Ireland providing unique world music interactive experiences, programs and performances. Web: www.beyondskin.net/themotionproject.htm
New Belfast Community Arts Initiative
New Belfast Community Arts Initiative provides artist-led, socially inclusive arts activity, serving the community and the most socially and economically marginalised in Belfast and beyond. Web: www.newbelfastarts.org
Northern Ireland
Conflict Archive on the Internet (CAIN)
CAIN contains information and source material on 'the Troubles' and politics in Northern Ireland from 1968 to the present. As well as information on the poltical history of the region, CAIN also boasts a fantastic resource on politcial symbolism and murals in Northern Ireland.
http://cain.ulst.ac.uk/
Northern Ireland Assembly
The Northern Ireland Assembly was established as a result of the Belfast Agreement of 10 April 1998. The Assembly website contains an overview of the legislature's brief and complex history as well as information on it's current workload.
www.niassembly.gov.uk
Wikipedia - Northern Ireland
Wikipedia offers a good introduction and overview of all things Northern Ireland - from the region's geology to its political history.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Ireland
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