AUSTRALIA
ARIA-SA, Association of Italian Researchers in Australasia- South Australia
The aim of the association is to promote scientific cooperation between Italy and Australia, providing a point of contact for Italian and Australian researchers and between institutions, research organizations and companies in the two countries. https://ariaadelaide.wordpress.com
BRASILE
ARIB, Association of Italian Researchers in Brazil
The Association of Italian Researchers in Brazil (ARIB) was founded in June 2016 from an idea of Dr. Roberto Bruno, Scientific Attaché of the Italian Embassy in Brasilia, and a group of Italian researchers living in Brazil. ARIB is a non-profit association, open to all Italian researchers with interests in Brazil and to Brazilian researchers with significant experience in Italy. https://aribitalia.wordpress.com/arib/
CANADA
ARPICO (Society of Italian Researchers & Professionals in Western Canada)
ARPICO is a non-profit association in Western Canada that aims to spread knowledge of research activities involving Italians or that may be of interest to the Italian community. The association provides an informal forum for discussion, debate and exchange of ideas on issues of modern society, in view of facilitating networking and dialogue between researchers, professionals and institutions. http://www.arpico.ca/
CSIC (Italian Scientific Community in Canada – Quebec since 2008)
CSIC is the first Canadian association of Italian researchers established with the aim of being a point of reference for those currently living in Quebec and a link with the Italian reality. Since the first meetings in 2005, the association has seen the participation of almost two hundred researchers. CSIC promotes the development of exchange programs and collaborations between students, academics and professionals working in Quebec and Italy.
CHINA
AAIIC – Association of Italian Academics in China
Established in December 2015, it is a community which brings together Italian professors and researchers operating in the Chinese territory and engaged in teaching, research and coordination of national and international scientific projects, which brings together over 100 active members in about 13 cities. https://accademicicina.org
DENMARK
ARSID – Association of Italian Researchers and Scientists in Denmark
ARSID (Association of Italian Researchers and Scientists in Denmark) was established in 2021. It is based at the Italian Cultural Institute in Copenhagen. It aims to promote the bilateral flow of scientists and scholars between Italy and Denmark; identify significant research opportunities for Italian and Danish scientific institutions, academies and high-tech industries, thus stimulating their development; be a natural meeting place for Italian researchers and scientists in Denmark. www.arsid.org
FRANCE
RéCIF (Réseau des Chercheurs Italiens en France) (Network of Italian Researchers in France)
RéCIF is a network of people, ideas and projects, established in 2014 with the aim of bringing together Italian researchers and professionals operating in France in the fields of research, business and culture. RéCIF intends to promote the creation of a network of Italian researchers and professionals operating in France; the development of a network between trade associations and public and private bodies; assistance in the integration of young Italian researchers on site; the organization of events for discussion, exchange of views and guidance on issues of public interest. https://recifsite.wordpress.com/
GERMANY
Italian Academic Forum
The Association promotes the creation of a cooperation network for research in the scientific and humanities fields. It facilitates the exchange of information between Italian researchers and scholars operating in university institutions in Germany and Italy http://www.ricercatorinrw.org/
ISRAEL
Association of Italian Scholars and Scientists in Israel (AISSI)
The Association aims to foster connections between the Italian and Israeli academic communities and to increase awareness – in Italy and Israel – of the work carried out by Italian academics and researchers in the country. The Association is chaired by Prof. Cristina M. Bettin from Ben Gurion University of the Negev. https://www.aissiassociation.org/
ITALY
AIRIcerca (Association of Italian Researchers in the World)
The Association aims to facilitate relations and the exchange of ideas between Italian researchers in the world and to support the role played by researchers in scientific dissemination. AIRIcerca pursues its mission through numerous activities: organization of meetings in various cities around the world; social media; scientific collaborations; virtual mentoring; job posting; publication of original in-depth articles and daily scientific news by the AIRInforma editorial team. http://www.airicerca.org
MEXICO
ARIM – (Association of Italian Researchers in Mexico)
ARIM is a non-profit association of Italian researchers who carry out their activities in Mexico. It has more than 40 active members and maintains contacts with over 140 Italian researchers, students and professionals living in the country. Established at the end of 2017 during a meeting organized by the Italian Embassy in Mexico, ARIM was established to meet the need of Italian researchers who carry out their activities abroad to find a place that is reference, union and inspiration to disseminate the output of academic and technological activities and open new collaborations in all research subjects. https://associazionearim.weebly.com/
UNITED KINGDOM
AIS-UK (Association of Italian Scientists in the UK)
The Association brings together Italian academics and other researchers in the United Kingdom in all subject areas. The aim is to foster scientific collaboration between institutions, research centres, industry and foundations in Italy and the United Kingdom, as well as the mobility of researchers between the two countries, and to promote the work of Italian researchers in the United Kingdom. To this end, AISUK promotes “networking” between researchers from different subject areas and between institutions in the academic, public and private sectors, and provides support and “mentoring” for PhD students and young researchers. https://www.aisuk.org/
SERBIA
AIS3 (Association of Italian and Serbian Scientists and Scholars)
ASI3 is a non-profit association that aims to promote cooperation in the academic, scientific and technological fields between Italy and Serbia and to support innovation and exchange of knowledge. The Association works to facilitate the development of laboratories and joint projects between scientists, researchers, associations and government organizations of Serbia and Italy. http://www.ais3.ac.rs/
SINGAPORE
GRIS – Group of Italian Researchers in Singapore
GRIS (Gruppo Ricercatori Italiani a Singapore) is a group of individuals involved in academic and commercial research in Singapore, which promotes the concept of brain exchange and circulation, as opposed to the concept of brain drain, between the Little Red Dot and Italy. Besides Italian researchers living in Singapore, GRIS welcomes citizens from all countries who have worked in Italy in the fields of science and technology, and Italian scientists who are interested in moving to Singapore or in collaborating with Singaporean research institutions. Furthermore, GRIS wants to serve as a point of reference for international organizations interested in fostering collaboration between Italy and Singapore, and as a support for families of Italian researchers and technologists living in Singapore. https://gris.sentic.net
SPAIN
ARIS (Associationn of Italian Researchers in Spain)
SOUTH AFRICA
Network of Italian Researchers in the Cape (NIRC)
The Network of Italian Researchers in the Cape (NIRC) was established with the aim of creating networking opportunities through which to promote the dissemination of information and the creation of new collaborations, thus giving greater visibility to the Italian academic community operating in the South African macro-region of the Cape of Good Hope. https://nircblog.wordpress.com
NIRNEP (Network of Italian Researchers in the North-Eastern Provinces)
NIRNEP brings together all Italian scholars and researchers operating in the South African provinces of Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Free State, Limpopo, Mpumalanga and Northewest, with the aim of creating an informal platform for exchange and sharing. https://nirnep.wordpress.com/
UNITED STATES
ISSNAF (Italian Scientists and Scholars in North America Foundation)
ISSNAF is a non-profit organization established to promote scientific interaction between Italians operating in North America and Italian academic and non-academic institutions operating in the fields of biology, humanities, medicine, mathematics, physics, engineering, information technology and social sciences. It promotes exchanges between researchers, scientists and Italian companies, managing scholarships and awards, particularly the “ISSNAF Award for Young Researchers” and the “Paolo Campese Award” for leukemia research. http://www.issnaf.org
BAIA NETWORK (Business Association Italy America)
It brings together researchers and entrepreneurs. BAIA aims to provide networking opportunities to its members. It facilitates the open exchange of knowledge between Italy and the United States and promotes innovation. http://www.baia-network.org
MiamiSIC (Miami Scientific Italian Community)
MiamiSIC s an American non-profit organization made up of Italian researchers, as well as private and public research institutions, which aims to connect Italian scientific research and American companies, thus promoting the transfer of Italian innovative technologies to the United States. http://www.miamisic.org/
TSIC (Texas Scientific Italian Community)
The Texas Scientific Italian Community (TSIC) aims to promote the Italian Country System through science, innovation, culture, research, and Italian researchers. TSIC promotes collaborations and cooperation between research institutions, public and private universities in Europe, Italy and Texas, and Italian institutions operating abroad, and the other associations and organizations operating in Texas, the United States and other regions of the world. https://www.texasic.org/
SWITZERLAND
SAIS (Italian Society of Academics in Switzerland)
SAIS is a non-profit association that brings together Italian full professors in Switzerland. Its objectives are the following: to promote scientific relations between Italy and Switzerland; to provide a forum for dialogue; to be an institutional body to convey proposals and initiatives on scientific cooperation between the two countries; to organize initiatives that promote and enhance research, such as prizes and grants for publications, conferences and congresses; to pursue any other purpose promoting the freedom of scientific research. https://www.saisitalia.ch/
ARI@CH (Association of Italian Researchers in Switzerland)
ARI@CH was established in April 2017 with the aim of promoting, enhancing and supporting the activity of Italian researchers working in universities or in public and private institutes and research centres located in Switzerland. http://www.ricercatoritaliani.ch/
URUGUAY
Red Italiana Investigadores y Profesores en Uruguay (Italian Network of Researchers and Professors in Uruguay)
The “Italian Network of Researchers and Professors in Uruguay” (Red Italiana de Investigadores y Profesores en Uruguay) was established in November 2018 on the initiative of the Italian Embassy in Montevideo and is aimed at academics with an Italian university or post-graduate education, who carry out research or teaching activities in Uruguay. https://riipu.wordpress.com/