The International Association of Academies (1899–1913) was an
academy
An academy (Attic Greek: Ἀκαδήμεια; Koine Greek Ἀκαδημία) is an institution of tertiary education. The name traces back to Plato's school of philosophy, founded approximately 386 BC at Akademia, a sanctuary of Athena, the go ...
designed for the purpose of linking the various Academies around the world, of which the first meeting was held in
Paris
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,
France
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, in 1900.
[ Science Research Council] The first president was
M. J. de Goeje, a Dutch
Orientalist.
See also
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International Council for Science
The International Council for Science (ICSU, after its former name, International Council of Scientific Unions) was an international non-governmental organization devoted to international cooperation in the advancement of science. Its members ...
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Organizations established in 1899
Organizations disestablished in 1913
Supraorganizations
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