International Committee on Intellectual Cooperation
Advisory academic institution to the League of Nations, predecessor to UNESCO / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The International Committee on Intellectual Cooperation, sometimes League of Nations Committee on Intellectual Cooperation, was an advisory organisation for the League of Nations which aimed to promote international exchange between scientists, researchers, teachers, artists and intellectuals.[2][3][4] Established in 1922, it counted such figures as Henri Bergson, Albert Einstein, Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, Jagadish Chandra Bose, Nitobe Inazo, Marie Curie, Gonzague de Reynold, Leonardo Torres Quevedo, and Robert A. Millikan among its members.[5][6][7] The committee was the predecessor to UNESCO, and all of its properties were transferred to that organisation in 1946.
International Committee on Intellectual Cooperation | |||||||
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| 1922–1946 | |||||||
| Status | International organisation | ||||||
| Capital | Geneva | ||||||
| Historical era | Interwar period | ||||||
• Creation | 1922 | ||||||
• Dissolution | 1946 | ||||||
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