Mind and Body: Rene Descartes to William James
A comprehensive and informative site on the history of mind-brain studies. The content has been adapted from a catalogue accompanying an exhibition of books from the collections of the National Library of Medicine, held in honor of the centennial celebration of the American Psychological Association, August 7 to December 15, 1992.

Classics in the History of Psychology
The site for history of psychology sources. Christopher Green of York University in Toronto has posted a huge number of important texts. The full text of William James' classic Principles of Psychology is available here.

Descartes
This overview from the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy is helpful for background information. It also includes an annotated text of Meditations.

James
A thorough site on the life and work of the fascinating "spoiled child of American psychology".

Neuroscience

Human Nature Daily Review

A frequently updated site that covers neuroscience and evolutionary psychology in the news. This is a great source for conference ideas.

Psyche B Archives

A useful listing of breaking news in neuroscience. Check this regularly throughout the course and use it as the jumping off point for your conference project.

Brain Briefings

A useful site with neuroscience news from the Society for Neuroscience. Another excellent resource for your conference projects.

Digital Neuroanatomist

A rich site packed with brain images. A good place to go if you want to locate a particular brain structure.

Neuroscience for Kids

A good review of basic brain anatomy. Don't worry about the diminutive name.