International Congress of Americanists
The International Congress of Americanists (ICA) ( Spanish: Congreso Internacional de Americanistas ) is a multidisciplinary scientific conference that has been held regularly in Europe or America since 1875 . The term American Studies refers to the entire American continent . The aim of the founding event by the Paris Société Américaine de France on August 25, 1874 was "to contribute to the development of ethnographic , linguistic and historical studies of the two Americas, especially for the time before Columbus ".
The disciplines and topics represented at the congress are anthropology , archeology , art , education , economics , geography , history , human rights , law , philosophy , linguistics , sociology and urban research .
The foundation stone for the Latin America information network REDIAL was laid at the 1988 congress in Amsterdam .
The 53rd International Congress of Americanists took place in Mexico City from July 19 to 24, 2009 and was organized by the Universidad Iberoamericana . The 54th International Congress of Americanists took place in Vienna from July 15 to 20, 2012 and was organized by the University of Vienna , the Austrian Latin America Institute and the Vienna Museum of Ethnology .
Congresses
- 1875 Nancy
- 1877 Luxembourg
- 1879 Brussels
- 1881 Madrid
- 1883 Copenhagen
- 1886 Turin
- 1888 Berlin
- 1890 Paris
- 1892 Huelva
- 1894 Stockholm
- 1895 Mexico City
- 1900 Paris
- 1902 New York
- 1904 Stuttgart
- 1906 Québec
- 1908 Vienna
- 1910 Buenos Aires / Mexico City
- 1912 London
- 1915 Washington
- 1922 Rio de Janeiro
- 1924 The Hague / Gothenburg
- 1926 Rome
- 1928 New York
- 1930 Hamburg
- 1932 La Plata
- 1935 Seville
- 1939 Mexico City / Lima
- 1947 Paris
- 1949 New York
- 1952 Cambridge
- 1954 São Paulo
- 1956 Copenhagen
- 1958 San José
- 1960 Vienna
- 1962 Mexico City
- 1964 Madrid / Barcelona / Seville
- 1966 Mar del Plata
- 1968 Stuttgart / Munich
- 1970 Lima
- 1972 Rome / Geneva
- 1974 Mexico City
- 1976 Paris
- 1979 Vancouver
- 1982 Manchester
- 1985 Bogotá
- 1988 Amsterdam
- 1991 New Orleans
- 1994 Stockholm / Gothenburg
- 1997 Quito
- 2000 Warsaw
- 2003 Santiago
- 2006 Seville
- 2009 Mexico City
- 2012 Vienna
- 2015 San Salvador
- 2018 Salamanca
- 2021 Foz do Iguaçu
Individual evidence
- ↑ Portal da Cidade Foz do Iguaçu , accessed on August 7, 2018