Italian Organizations
AATI
American Association of Teachers of Italian was
founded in 1924 to promote the study of Italian language, literature,
and culture in schools, colleges and universities in North America.
Accademia della Crusca
The official website of the Accademica della Crusca.
ADI
Associazione Dottorandi e Dottori di ricerca italiani.
ADI- Associazione degli italianisti
AISS
Associazione italiana di studi semiotici.
Arcigay
The official website of Arcigay Italy, the Italian gay association.
Associazione Sigmondo Malatesta
An association whose aim is to promote research projects and other initiatives in the Rocca Malatestiana and at other locations in Rome and Naples in the following areas: economics, history, literature, theatre, and cinema. More recently a sector of inter Artes studies has been created.
Azione gay e lesbica
An Italian website dedicated to gay issues and interests.
Calandra Institute
New York City-based institute dedicated to Italian-American studies.
Casa
italiana
Casa italiana - Zerilli-Marimò at New York
University aspires to foster the inclusion of Italian culture
into that of mainstream America with various types of scholarly
and cultural initiatives.
Centro di documentazione sulle Fondazioni
The Centre of documentation on foundations, established by the Giovanni Agnelli Foundation in 1996, is proposed as a specialized center designed for gathering and organizing information on the realm of Italian foundations.
Centro
di Studi sul Classicismo
Located in San Gimignano, the center promotes research
in classical studies by organizing conferences and providing an
array of funding.
Centro
Studi Palazzeschi
Located at the University of Florence, the center
coordinates and maintains the Fondo Palazzeschi and various initiatives
that deal with the writer.
CIB
The Circolo Italiano di Boston proposes to actively maintain an interest in the study of the Italian language and culture by means of lectures, readings, performances, and conversations; to contribute as much as possible to a deeper understanding between the United States and Italy.
Columbus Citizens Foundation
The Foundation maintains its commitment to preserving the rich Italian-American heritage and supporting a range of philanthropic causes.
CSI
The Canadian Society of Italian Studies aims "to
foster and advance Italian Studies in Canada" by providing
venues for the "presentation and discussion of papers dealing
with Italian language, literature and related fields and matters
pertaining to the teaching of Italian in Canada."
Dante Society of America
The DSA is the second oldest officially constituted organization in the world (after the Deutsche Dante-Gesellschaft, founded in 1865) that is dedicated to the furtherance of the study of the works of Dante Alighieri.
Dottorato.it
Associazione dottorandi e dottori di ricerca in Italia.
Embassy of Italy in the United States
Embassy of Italy in the United States in Washington, D.C.
FEF
The Foundation has the objective of promoting the works of Ezio Franceschini (1906-1983) through the conservation, research and pubblicazione in order to promote his writings and research on the Middle Ages.
FIERI
Fieri strives to preserve Italian culture and encourages the study of Italian language and Italian American history.
Fondazione
Alinari
Fondazione Alinari based in Florence was started
by Anna Maria Alinari in 1974. The foundation has the objective
of promoting all initiatives for the development of Italian artistic
and literary cultures.
Gabinetto
Vieusseux
Founded in Florence in 1819 by Giovan Pietro Vieusseux,
the Gabinetto Scientifico Letterario G. P. Vieusseux was one of
the principal conduits of Italian and European culture during
the 19th century.
Harvard Italian Cultural Society
The Harvard Italian Cultural Society is looking for Harvard students of all ethnic heritages who would like to celebrate Italian culture through lectures, movies, dinners, and parties.
ICS
Italian Cultural Society of Washington, D.C. has various cultural initiatives in the D.C. area. The website also contains scholarship information.
IHSA
The Italian Historical Society of America based
in Brooklyn, New York.
Istituto
Gramsci Emilia-Romagna
This Italian institute has the objective of promoting research on contemporary society concentrating on the political, cultural and institutional aspects.
L'Istituto
Nazionale di Studi sul Rinascimento
A National Institute of Renaissance Studies based
in Italy that has the objective of promoting, coordinating and
diffusing Renaissance studies.
ISU
Istituto di Studi Umanistici Antichità Medioevo
Rinascimento.
Italian
Consulate of Boston
Italian Consulate of Boston.
Italian
Consulate of NYC
Italian Consulate General of New York City.
MOD
Società italiana per lo Studio della Modernità Letteraria.
NCOLCTL
National Council of Organizations of Less Commonly Taught Languages.
NIAF
The National Italian American Foundation.
OSIA
The Order Sons of Italy in America (OSIA) is the largest organization of Italian-American men and women in the United States.
SISMEL
Società Internazionale per lo Studio del
Medioevo Latino - a cultural institute based in Florence to promote
research and scientific studies.
SLI
Società di linguistica italiana.
Società dantesca italiana
A site that provides information about the history
of the Society, its public services, its projects, the sponsored
publications and the scheduled events.
Society for Italian Historical Studies (SIHS)
Promotes
professional study, criticism, teaching, and research in Italian
history and culture and to further the common interests of those
involved in these activities.
Society
for Italian Studies
The Society for Italian Studies web site supports
academic Italian studies in the British Isles.
Last updated on May 7, 2009
