International Society for Alpine History
The International Society for Historical Research in the Alps ( Association Internationale pour l' Histoire des Alpes, Associazione Internazionale per la Storia delle Alpi, International Society for Alpine History) promotes research on the history of the European Alps and published a season Scripture. The Laboratorio di Storia delle Alpi at the University of Italian Switzerland is the office of the company and developed its own science estate activities.
The company deals with the history of the Alpine Space France, Monaco, Italy, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany, Slovenia and promotes scientific contacts with mountain regions in other parts of Europe and the world. It was founded in 1995 by the Swiss historian Jean -François Bergier. It organizes biennial conferences at different locations in the Alps on specific topics such as spatial mobility; Mountains and city; material culture, etc. Since the 2000s, has launched its own research initiative on the history of tourism society. The membership rights of the company are bound by the subscription of the magazine.
Magazine
The Journal of the Society since 1996 " - Storia delle Alpi - Histoire des Alpes History of the Alps " is. The journal is peer-reviewed and published scientific articles in German, French and Italian, with English abstracts. They usually presented in one years contributions to the congresses of the company and the next year a thematic dossier. For individual contributions of researchers from the Alps and other regions every other year is a "forum " part available. The magazine is available in print format and in an open-access version.
LabiSAlp
The Laboratorio di Storia delle Alpi ( LabiSAlp ) is part of the Università della Svizzera italiana ( Accademia di Architettura Faculty ) and is located in the Villa Argentina, a building from the 19th century in Mendrisio (Ticino, Switzerland ). The LabiSAlp is the branch of society and develops its own activities in this field. It organizes scientific conferences and public lectures and provides a meeting place for a group of young " associated researchers " from the universities in the Alpine region and beyond. It also initiates research projects or participating in them - for example, on the history of exercise in the Alps since the Renaissance; over the Alps in time of war; on regional economic development in the Alps; about the history of tourism and territorial regulation, etc. In addition to the annual magazine published the LabiSAlp the book series " Studies on Alpine History" and the Working Papers " Percorsi di ricerca ".