International Council for Philosophy and Humanistic Studies

The International Council for Philosophy and Humanistic Studies (French: Conseil international de la philosophie et des sciences humaines; ICPHS/CIPSH) is a non-governmental organization within UNESCO. It embraces hundreds of learned societies in the field of philosophy, human sciences and related subjects.[1]

International Council for Philosophy and Humanistic Studies
AbbreviationCIPSH
Formation1949 (1949)
TypeINGO
Region served
Worldwide
Official language
English, French
President
Luiz Oosterbeek
WebsiteCIPSH Official website

History

CIPSH was founded at a first General Assembly held in January 1949 upon suggestion by Sir Julian Huxley, the first Director-General of UNESCO. The first president was Jacques Rueff.[2]

Members


AcronymNameMember since
CIPLComité International Permanent des Linguistes1949
CISHComité International des Sciences Historiques1949
FIECFédération Internationale des Associations d’Études Classiques1949
FISPFédération Internationale des Sociétés de Philosophie1949
IUAES-WAUInternational Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences—World Anthropological Union1949
UAIUnion Académique Internationale1949
FILLMFédération Internationale des Langues et Littératures Modernes1951
IAHRInternational Association for the History of Religions1951
UISPPUnion Internationale des Sciences Préhistoriques et Protohistoriques1955
DHST/IUHPSTDivision for History of Science and Technology of the International Union of History and Philosophy of Science2001
CASSChinese Academy of Social Sciences2014
ANHNAsian New Humanities Network2015
APHELEIAAssociation Européenne des Humanités pour la Gestion Culturelle Intégrée des Paysages2015
CHCIConsortium of Humanities Centers and Institutes2015
DLMPST/IUHPSTDivision for Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science and Technology of the International Union of History and Philosophy of Science2015
IAAInternational Association for Aesthetics2015
IGUInternational Geographical Union2015
ECHICEuropean Consortium for Humanities Institutes and Centres2017
IPPAInternational Positive Psychology Association2017
MAAYAWorld Network for Linguistic Diversity2017
IAPGInternational Association for Promoting Geoethics2017

Officers

The officers of CIPSH are Luiz Oosterbeek (President), Catherine Jami (Vice President), Luisa Migliorati (Vice President), Margaret Higonnet (Treasurer), Hsiung Ping-Chen (Secretary General), Tim Jensen (Assistant Secretary General), and Chao Gejin (Past President). Former officers include Rosalind Hackett (Vice President, 2017–2020) and Adama Samassékou (Past President, 2017–2020).[3]

Publications & Programmes

The ICPHS publishes the journal Diogène/Diogenes in French and English. It was founded in 1952 by Roger Caillois. For many years, Jean d'Ormesson was the Editor-in-Chief. Current Editors-in-Chief are Maurice Aymard and Luca Scarantino.[4] In 2018, ICPHS created the CIPSH Chairs programme, designed to highlight and encourage existing research networks of centres of research in the humanities and to attract greater attention to the humanities worldwide and enhanced recognition of their importance in contemporary society.[5]

References

  1. "Who we are". CIPSH. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
  2. "A Brief History of the International Council for Philosophy and Humanistic Sciences". CIPSH. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
  3. "Executive Committee Members (MANDATE 2020-2023)". CIPSH. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
  4. "Diogenes". Sage Journals. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
  5. "CIPSH Chairs programme". CIPSH.


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