Academy of Sciences of Albania

Akademia e Shkencave e Shqipërisë
Abbreviation	ASH / ASA (English)
Formation	10 October 1972
Type	National academy
Purpose	Science, Academics
Headquarters	Tirana, Albania
Coordinates	41°19′34.7″N 19°49′22.2″E / 41.326306°N 19.822833°E
Membership	Academicians (Full members, Associated members, Honorary members, Emeritus members, Correspondent members)
President	Skënder Gjinushi
Main organ	Presidency of the Academy
Website	akad.gov.al

The Academy of Sciences of Albania (Albanian: Akademia e Shkencave e Shqipërisë), founded in 1972, is the most important scientific institution in Albania.^[1] In the 1980s, several research institutes began at the University of Tirana were transferred to the Academy's jurisdiction.^[2] The institution includes the most distinguished scientists, also called "academics", that are involved in research centers and other organisations inside and outside Albania. As of 2009^[update], the Academy had 23 regular members,^[3] 10 associated members,^[4] one permanent member,^[5] and 26 honor members.^[6]

The Academy was among several dozen of the world's scientific academies which endorsed through signature the Summit Statement emerging from the New Delhi Population Summit of 1994.^[7]

^ Salzman, Michael, ed. (2003). The World of Learning 2004 (Directory). London: Taylor & Francis (Europa). p. 42. ISBN 9781857431827. OCLC 59288367.
^ Misja, Vladimir; Teta, Arqile; Kallulli, Adriatik (1986). Vollmann, W. (ed.). Higher Education in Albania (Report). Monographs on Higher Education. Bucharest: UNESCO-CEPES. p. 33. Retrieved August 21, 2018 – via Internet Archive. The institutes in question include the Institute of History, the Institute of Linguistics and Literature, the Institute of Folk Culture, the Institute of Nuclear Physics, the Centre for Computer Mathematics, the Seismological Station, and the Hydraulic Research Laboratory.
^ "Anëtarë të rregullt" [Regular members]. Anëtarë të rregullt (in Albanian). Academy of Sciences of Albania. Archived from the original on March 2, 2012. Retrieved February 20, 2012.^{[self-published source]}
^ "Anëtarë të Asociuar" [Associated Members] (in Albanian). Academy of Sciences of Albania. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved January 6, 2010.^{[self-published source]}
^ "Anëtarë të përhershëm" [Permanent Members] (in Albanian). Academy of Sciences of Albania. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011.^{[self-published source]}
^ "anetare nderi" [Honorary Members] (in Albanian). Academy of Sciences of Albania. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011.^{[self-published source]}
^ Graham-Smith, Sir Francis, ed. (1993). Population — the complex reality: A report of the Population Summit of the world's scientific academies. Boulder, Colorado: North American Press (Fulcrum Publishing). pp. 377–384. ISBN 0-85403-484-6. OCLC 905776096 – via Internet Archive.

[1] Salzman, Michael, ed. (2003). The World of Learning 2004 (Directory). London: Taylor & Francis (Europa). p. 42. ISBN 9781857431827. OCLC 59288367.

[2] Misja, Vladimir; Teta, Arqile; Kallulli, Adriatik (1986). Vollmann, W. (ed.). Higher Education in Albania (Report). Monographs on Higher Education. Bucharest: UNESCO-CEPES. p. 33. Retrieved August 21, 2018 – via Internet Archive. The institutes in question include the Institute of History, the Institute of Linguistics and Literature, the Institute of Folk Culture, the Institute of Nuclear Physics, the Centre for Computer Mathematics, the Seismological Station, and the Hydraulic Research Laboratory.

[:0-3] "Anëtarë të rregullt" [Regular members]. Anëtarë të rregullt (in Albanian). Academy of Sciences of Albania. Archived from the original on March 2, 2012. Retrieved February 20, 2012.^{[self-published source]}

[:1-4] "Anëtarë të Asociuar" [Associated Members] (in Albanian). Academy of Sciences of Albania. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved January 6, 2010.^{[self-published source]}

[:2-5] "Anëtarë të përhershëm" [Permanent Members] (in Albanian). Academy of Sciences of Albania. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011.^{[self-published source]}

[:3-6] "anetare nderi" [Honorary Members] (in Albanian). Academy of Sciences of Albania. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011.^{[self-published source]}

[7] Graham-Smith, Sir Francis, ed. (1993). Population — the complex reality: A report of the Population Summit of the world's scientific academies. Boulder, Colorado: North American Press (Fulcrum Publishing). pp. 377–384. ISBN 0-85403-484-6. OCLC 905776096 – via Internet Archive.

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