Comitato Italiano per il Controllo delle Affermazioni sulle Pseudoscienze
Abbreviation
CICAP
Formation
1989; 35 years ago (1989)
Type
NGO
Purpose
Scientific skepticism
Location
Padua, Italy
Region served
Italy
Official language
Italian
President
Sergio Della Sala
Key people
Massimo Polidoro (executive director)
Affiliations
European Council of Skeptical Organisations
Website
www.cicap.org
The Italian Committee for the Investigation of Claims on Pseudosciences (Italian: Comitato Italiano per il Controllo delle Affermazioni sulle Pseudoscienze; CICAP) is an Italian non-profit skeptical educational organization, founded in 1989. CICAP's main goal is to promote a scientific and critical investigation of pseudosciences, the paranormal, so-called mysteries and the unusual, with the aim of encouraging a more scientific attitude and critical thinking.[1]
It is a member of the European Council of Skeptical Organisations.[2]
^"Che cos'è il CICAP". www.cicap.org (in Italian). Retrieved 1 August 2020.
^"Skeptics Organisations ECSO Members". Retrieved 17 September 2014.
Affermazioni sulle Pseudoscienze; CICAP) is an Italian non-profit skeptical educational organization, founded in 1989. CICAP's main goal is to promote a scientific...
Italian Committee for the Investigation of Claims of the Pseudosciences (CICAP). As a child in the 1970s, Polidoro was fascinated by magic and the claims...
the Italian Committee for the Investigation of Claims on the Paranormal (CICAP) express skepticism regarding claims of psychokinesis. Massimo Polidoro...
May 3, 2006. Retrieved March 17, 2014. "Secrets of a Russian Psychic". Cicap.org. Retrieved March 14, 2014. Couttie, Bob (1988). Forbidden Knowledge:...
Institute Press. ISBN 978-1-64413-477-1. "Il Miracolo eucaristico di Lanciano". CICAP (in Italian). Retrieved 4 January 2023. Media related to Eucharistic Miracle...
Retrieved 2017-11-13. "Umberto Eco e Tiziano Sclavi parlano del CICAP". www.cicap.org. Retrieved 2016-10-11. "Non credo nei fantasmi ma vorrei che esistessero"...
(the legend of the non-existent paint) by G.M. Rinaldi, member of CICAP, http://www.cicap.org/new/stampa.php?id=273382 di Lazzaro, P. (ed.), Proceedings...
"Januarius, St" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 15 (11th ed.). p. 155. CICAP: "The Blood of St. Januarius" San Gennaro New York's Feast of San Gennaro...
List of phobias, including Numerophobia "17, la iella in numeri". gruppi.cicap.org (in Italian). Retrieved 9 January 2020. "Bible Gateway passage: Genesis...
Lu, Rong (1997). 菽园杂记. Zhonghua Book Company. ISBN 9787101017564. 话说沪商. CICAP. 2007. p. 13. ISBN 9787801934925. Qiao, Shuming (1984). 上海史硏究. Xuelin Press...
Studies Center (CCP) Center for Research and Training on Public Management (CICAP) Research Center on Communication (CICOM) Center on Women Studies (CIEM)...
Catino (Genoa). San Lorenzo Museum of Genoa "Il piatto dell'Ultima Cena". cicap.org. 2006-10-06. Archived from the original on 2006-10-06. Retrieved 2022-08-26...
Pseudosciences). "Cortex - Editorial Board". Elsevier. Retrieved 30 July 2020. "Da chi è composto il CICAP". CICAP. Retrieved 30 July 2020. Official website v t e...
superstition, including pseudosciences, Hack was a scientific guarantor of CICAP since 1989 and an honorary president of the Union of Rationalist Atheists...
of over three million copies. In 1989 Angela was one of the founders of CICAP, a scientific committee to promote scientific education and critical thinking...
Retrieved August 12, 2007. "World Skeptics Congress 2004: Kenneth Feder". CICAP. Retrieved July 29, 2009. "Discovering Native American History on the Farmington...
(VtdK) – Vice-President Amardeo Sarma (GWUP) – Treasurer Paola De Gobbi (CICAP) – Member Pontus Böckman (VoF) – Member Michael Heap (ASKE) – Member András...
original on 8 June 2008. Retrieved 31 August 2011. (in Italian) Article on CICAP website citing the Canneto fires "Aliens caused Sicily fires, say officials"...
Folklore Society: 1–17. "World Skeptics Conference 2004: Jan Harold Brunvand". CICAP.org. Abano Terme, Italy. 10 August 2004. Archived from the original on 23...
in a society for the scientific investigation of paranormal phenomena (CICAP). He was director of the music school in Fiesole, where he also directed...
psychologist, writer, journalist, co-founder and executive director of CICAP Massimo Popolizio (born 1961), Italian actor and voice actor Massimo Porrati...
for Skeptical Inquiry: 5. "World Skeptics Congress 2004: James Alcock". CICAP. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 29 July 2009...
journalist. Student of James Randi, co-founder and executive director of CICAP, Research Fellow of CSICOP (now CSI). Basava Premanand publisher of the...
research on the Neurobiology of Addiction. Professor Gessa is also head of the CICAP Sardinia and a member of the Scientific Committee of "Journal of Psychiatry"...
on June 18, 2006. Fuso, Silvano (May 11, 2002). Antidarwinism in Italy. CICAP. Archived from the original on December 17, 2018. Retrieved July 29, 2009...