American Academic Research Institute in Iraq (TAARII) - Formerly American Association for Research in Baghdad (AARB). Established to promote scholarly research on and in Iraq and Ancient Mesopotamia. A consortium of universities and museums intending to establish a multidisciplinary American scholarly research - http://www.taarii.org/
British School of Archaeology in Iraq (BSAI) - Founded in 1932, the BSAI is concerned with Iraq, the northern Gulf, and Mesopotamian Syria. - http://www.britac.ac.uk/institutes/iraq/index.html