This article is a list of sociological associations. It is intended to cover all professional associations dedicated to sociological inquiry or a subset thereof, whether or not the association is currently active. __NOTOC__

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* Alabama-Mississippi Sociological Association *

American Sociological Association The American Sociological Association (ASA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the discipline and profession of sociology. Founded in December 1905 as the American Sociological Society at Johns Hopkins University by a group of fif ...

* Armenian Sociological Association * Asia Pacific Sociological Association *

Association for Humanist Sociology Alfred McClung Lee (August 23, 1906 – May 19, 1992) was an American sociologist whose research included studies of American journalism, propaganda, and race relations.Daniels, Lee AAlfred McClung Lee Dies at 85; Professor Was Noted Sociologist ' ...

Association for the Sociology of Religion The Association for the Sociology of Religion (ASR) is an academic association with more than 700 members worldwide. It publishes a journal, '' Sociology of Religion'', and holds meetings at the same venues and times as the American Sociological A ...

, Formed in 1938 as the American Catholic Sociological Society * Association Francaise de Sociologie (France) * Association of Applied and Clinical Sociology (AACS) * Australian Sociological Association * Azerbaijani Sociological Association

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* Bangladesh Sociological Society (BSS)
Berufsverband Deutscher Soziologinnen und Soziologen e.v.
* Brazilian Sociological Society *

British Sociological Association The British Sociological Association (BSA) is a scholarly and professional society for sociologists in the United Kingdom, and was founded in 1951. It publishes the academic journals ''Sociology'', '' Work, Employment and Society, Sociological R ...

*Bulgarian Sociological Association

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California Sociological Association California is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, located along the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the List of states and territori ...

* Canadian Association of French-speaking Sociologists and Anthropologists * Canadian Sociological Association * Caribbean Sociological Association * Chinese Sociological Association * Clinical Sociology

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* Danish Sociological Association * District of Columbia Sociological Society

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Eastern Sociological Society Eastern Sociological Society is a non-profit organization with a mission of "promoting excellence in sociological scholarship and instruction". It publishes a peer-reviewed journal (Sociological Forum) and holds a yearly academic conference An ac ...

* Ethiopian Society of Sociologists * European Association for Sociology of Sport * European Society for Health and Medical Sociology * European Society for Rural Sociology *

European Sociological Association The European Sociological Association (ESA) is an academic association of European sociologists with over 2800 members. It is a member of the Initiative for Science in Europe and the International Sociological Association. History ESA was establ ...

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* German Association for Law and Society, founded in 1976 as Association for Sociology of Law *

German Sociological Association The German Sociological Association (''Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziologie'', DGS) is a professional organization of social scientists in Germany. Established in Berlin on January 3, 1909, its founding members included Rudolf Goldscheid, Ferdin ...

- ( '' Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziologie'', DGS) * Great Plains Sociological Association

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* Hawaii Sociological Association
Hong Kong Sociological Association

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* Illinois Sociological Association * Indian Medical Sociology Association *

Indian Sociological Society Indian Sociological Society (ISS) is a professional body of sociologists in India. It publishes academic research journals, the ''Sociological Bulletin'' in English and the ''Bhartiya Samajshastra Sameeksha'' in Hindi language. History In in ...

International Institute of Sociology The International Institute of Sociology (IIS) is a scholarly organization which seeks to stimulate and facilitate the development, exchange, and application of scientific knowledge to questions of sociological relevance. Membership is open to all ...

* International Rural Sociology Association *

International Society for the Sociology of Religion The International Society for the Sociology of Religion (ISSR), also known as the Société Internationale de Sociologie des Religions (SISR), arose in 1989 from the International Conference on Sociology of Religion (''Conférence Internationale de ...

International Sociological Association The International Sociological Association (ISA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to scientific purposes in the field of sociology and social sciences. It is an international sociological body, gathering both individuals and national sociolo ...

* International Visual Sociology Association * Iowa Sociological Association * Iranian Sociological Association

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Japan Sociological Society Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ...

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* Korean Sociological Association (South Korea)

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* Latin American Sociological Association (ALAS)

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* Michigan Sociological Association (MSA) *

Mid-South Sociological Association The Mid-South Sociological Association (MSSA) is a non-profit professional organization of sociologists and social scientists established in 1976. History Its first president was Julian B. Roebuck, professor of sociology at Mississippi State U ...

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Midwest Sociological Society The Midwest Sociological Society (MSS) is a "… membership organization of academic and applied sociologists as well as students of the discipline." The society was founded in 1936 and held its first annual meeting in 1937. In 2011–12 its mem ...

* Missouri Sociological Association

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New England Sociological Association The New England Sociological Association, often abbreviated as NESA, is a regional organisation committed to the improvement of sociological research, teaching, and practice. With approximately 150 members throughout New England and beyond, NESA ...

New York State Sociological Association The New York State Sociological Association (NYSSA) is an organization of sociologists and community activists studying and or working in New York State. Founded in 1952, NYSSA holds annual academic conferences (meetings) and publishes the online jo ...

Nordic Sociological Association Nordic most commonly refers to: * Nordic countries, written in plural as Nordics, the northwestern European countries, including Scandinavia, Fennoscandia and the North Atlantic * Scandinavia, a cultural, historical and ethno-linguistic region ...

* North American Society for the Sociology of Sport * North Carolina Sociological Association * North Central Sociological Association *North West Indian Sociological Association

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Oñati International Institute for the Sociology of Law

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Pacific Sociological Association The Pacific Sociological Association (PSA) is a professional association of sociologists in the Pacific region of North America. The PSA is best known for its annual conference and academic journal'' Sociological Perspectives''. History The Paci ...

* Philippine Sociological Society *

Polish Sociological Association The Polskie Towarzystwo Socjologiczne (PTS) (Polish Sociological Association) is the main professional organization of sociologists in Poland. The PTS defines its mission as "supporting the development of sociology and popularizing sociological kno ...

(Polskie Towarzystwo Socjologiczne, PTS) * Portuguese Sociological Association (Associação Portuguesa de Sociologia, APS)

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Rural Sociological Society The Rural Sociological Society (RSS) is a professional social science association that promotes the generation, application, and dissemination of sociological knowledge. The RSS seeks to enhance the quality of rural life, communities, and the envir ...

* Russian Sociological Society

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* Sociological Association of Aotearoa (New Zealand) * Sociological Association of Ireland * Sociological Association of Pakistan * Sociological Association of Turkey * Sociological Association of Ukraine *

Sociological Research Association The Sociological Research Association is an honor society of sociological scholars founded in 1936. With more than 400 members, the association's importance comes from the members being leading sociologists who use the SRA's meetings to network an ...

Sociologists for Women in Society Sociologists for Women in Society (SWS) is an international organization of social scientists—students, faculty, practitioners, and researchers—working together to improve the position of women within sociology and society in general. History ...

* Sociology of Education Association * South African Sociological Association * Southern Rural Sociological Society *

Southern Sociological Society The Southern Sociological Society (SSS) was established in 1935 by a group of colleagues in Knoxville, Tennessee in an organizational meeting April 20–21. This meeting emerged from an earlier gathering of Southern sociologists at the American So ...

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Southwestern Sociological Association The points of the compass are a set of horizontal, radially arrayed compass directions (or azimuths) used in navigation and cartography. A compass rose is primarily composed of four cardinal directions—north, east, south, and west—each sepa ...

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* Taiwanese Sociological Association * Turkish Social Science Association
Turkish Sociological Association

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