Linguistic – Italian
Aims
The aims of the Italian Linguistic Special Interest Group are to:
- promote the society’s objectives, and give support to initiatives that achieve them, amongst those whose first language is Italian
- facilitate involvement in the society’s activities of those whose first language is Italian.
Members
Chair
Secretary: Cherubino Di Lorenzo
Members
- Giovanni Aliatis
- Fabio Antonaci
- Natalia Arce Leal
- Lucas H Bonamico
- Lucia Bonomi
- Carlos Alberto Bordini
- Carlos Federico Buonanotte
- Cristopher Cabib
- Carlos Alberto Deabato
- Ledina Derhemi
- Constantin Dunitrache
- Alex Espinoza Giacomozzi
- Maria De Lourdes Figuerola
- Emilia Martignoni
- Vincent Martin
- Mario Medici
- Marina Pan
- Critina Perez Lago
- Francesco Pierelli
- Lorenzo Pinessi
- Barjam Preza
- Jorge Maria Salerno
- Lidia Savi
- Santiago Spadafora
- Marco Trucco
- Michele Viana
- Giorgio Zanchin
Activities and news
In pursuit of the objectives of IHS, the Italian Linguistic SIG has several activities which can be summarised as follows:
- to promote cultural and scientific exchanges as regards headaches and their management among Italian communities located all over the world
- to organise scientific meetings and congresses with scientists who belong to these communities
- to promote educational programmes finalised to circulate information about clinical, pathophysiological and therapeutic aspects of headaches
- to create an internet network among scientists who belong to Italian communities
- to create a website on headache for patients and physicians who speak Italian all over the world
- to edit the translation of the International Headache Society Classification in Italian and favour its diffusion
- to facilitate the exchange of information regarding healthcare and welfare in the different communities.