Pan American Institute of Geography and History

The Pan American Institute of Geography and History (PAIGH, - IPGH) is an international organisation dedicated to the generation and transference of knowledge specialized in the fields of cartography, geography, history and geophysics.

The institute was created on February 7, 1928, during a conference held in Havana. The city that was established to be the host was Mexico City. The Institute signed an agreement with the Organization of American States and became a specialized organization of the OAS; in 1974 this agreement was modified and signed.

PAIGH publishes the following academic journals: ;Biannual publications: *''Revista Cartográfica'' *''Revista Geográfica'' *''Revista de Historia de América'' *''Revista Geofísica'' ;Annual publications: * ''Boletín de Antropología Americana'' * ''Revista de Arqueología Americana y Folklore Americano'' Provided by Wikipedia