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| Formation | 1981 |
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| Type | NGO |
| Headquarters | Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Key people | Mary Ellen Lane |
| Website | caorc |
The Council of American Overseas Research Centers (CAORC) founded in 1981, is a private not-for-profit federation of independent overseas research centers that promotes advanced research, particularly in the humanities and social sciences, with a focus on the conservation and recording of cultural heritage and the understanding and interpretation of modern societies.