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Primarily local and regional skeptical societies. Organizations whose web pages are mostly about the organization itself rather than about the subject matter will be found here.

Resources in This Category

• Australian Skeptics

  http://www.skeptics.com.au/
  Group that investigates the paranormal and pseudo-science from a responsible scientific viewpoint.

• Bay Area Skeptics

  http://www.baskeptics.org/
  San Francisco Bay Area skeptical organization which aims to encourage rational thought and critical thinking through the use of scientific methods. Provides a blog, newsletter and information on membership.

• Blather

  http://www.blather.net/
  Skeptical discussions of unexplained phenomena and human belief.

• Boston Skeptics

  http://bostonskeptics.com/
  Group of critical thinkers. Information about meetings, and a weblog.

• CICAP

  http://www.cicap.org/en/
  The Italian Committee for the Investigation of Claims on the Paranormal, promoting a scientific and critical enquiry of supposed paranormal and mysterious phenomena.

• Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal

  http://www.csicop.org/
  World-wide organization that encourages the critical investigation of paranormal and fringe-science claims from a responsible, scientific point of view.

• Granite State Skeptics

  http://www.granitestateskeptics.org/
  Based in New Hampshire. Includes information about their activities.

• International Network of Skeptical Organizations

  http://www.csicop.org/resources/international_organizations
  Contact information for local and regional groups.

• Irish Skeptics

  http://www.irishskeptics.org/
  Promoting science, critical thinking and the questioning of extraordinary claims. Includes information about aims, events, membership, and a forum.

• National Capital Area Skeptics

  http://www.ncas.org/
  Washington DC area skeptic organization with on-line library.

• New Mexicans for Science and Reason

  http://www.nmsr.org/
  Non-profit group promoting science, the scientific method, rational thinking, and the critical examination of extraordinary claims. Includes articles and information about their activities.

• North Texas Skeptics

  http://www.ntskeptics.org/
  An organization devoted to promoting the use of science and rational thinking in viewing the world. Features events, newsletter, cartoons, and articles.

• NUI Galway Skeptic Society

  http://skeptic.nuigalway.ie/
  Student organization at the National University of Ireland, Galway. Includes articles and information about events.

• Penn State University Skeptics Club

  http://www.clubs.psu.edu/skeptics/
  Examining paranormal oddities from a realistic perspective.

• Rocky Mountain Skeptics

  http://www.rationalmagic.com/RMS/
  Nonprofit educational and investigative organization, founded to promote critical thinking.

• Skepsis: Articles in English

  http://skepsis.no/?cat=15
  A Norwegian skeptical organisation presents articles holding various claims and beliefs up to critical examination.

• Tampa Bay Skeptics

  http://www.tampabayskeptics.org/
  A nonprofit scientific and educational organization that critically examines paranormal and fringe-science claims and publishes a quarterly newsletter.

• The Merseyside Skeptics Society

  http://www.merseysideskeptics.org.uk/
  Merseyside, UK. Includes a weblog, information about meetings, and their podcast "Skeptics with a K".

• The New England Skeptical Society

  http://www.theness.com/
  U.S. regional organization dedicated to the promotion of science and reason, particularly the investigation of paranormal and pseudoscientific claims.

• Young Australian Skeptics

  http://www.youngausskeptics.com/
  A sanctuary for young freethinkers. Provides a blog and articles, a forum, media and educational assets.

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