Session may refer to:

Bureaucracy and law

Session (parliamentary procedure) According to ''Robert's Rules of Order'', a widely used guide to parliamentary procedure, a meeting is a gathering of a group of people to make decisions. This sense of "meeting" may be different from the general sense in that a meeting in general ...

* Session (Presbyterian), a governing body in Presbyterian polity * Court of Session, the supreme civil court of Scotland *

Executive session An executive session is a term for any block within an otherwise open meeting (often of a board of directors or other deliberative assembly) in which minutes are taken separately or not at all, outsiders are not present, and the contents of the dis ...

, a portion of the United States Senate's daily session *

Legislative session A legislative session is the period of time in which a legislature, in both parliamentary and presidential systems, is convened for purpose of lawmaking, usually being one of two or more smaller divisions of the entire time between two election ...

Computing

Session (computer science) In computer science and networking in particular, a session is a time-delimited two-way link, a practical (relatively high) layer in the tcp/ip protocol enabling interactive expression and information exchange between two or more communication d ...

, a semi-permanent interactive information exchange between communicating devices * Session (web analytics), in web analytics, measuring a continuous period of browsing of a website by a particular user *Session, a group of process groups in

POSIX The Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX) is a family of standards specified by the IEEE Computer Society for maintaining compatibility between operating systems. POSIX defines both the system- and user-level application programming inter ...

-conformant operating systems * CD sessions, how data is laid out on an optical disc *

Login session In computing, a login session is the period of activity between a user logging in and logging out of a (multi-user) system. On Unix and Unix-like operating systems, a login session takes one of two main forms: * When a textual user interface i ...

Music

Contexts

* Jam session, where musicians gather and play *

Pub session A pub session (seisiún in Irish; seisean in Scottish Gaelic; seshoon in Manx Gaelic) is performing music in the setting of a local pub, in which the music-making is intermingled with the consumption of ale, stout, and beer and conversation. ...

, playing music in a public house *

Recording session The term studio recording means any recording made in a studio, as opposed to a live recording, which is usually made in a concert venue or a theatre, with an audience attending the performance. Studio cast recordings In the case of Broadway m ...

, where musicians record music together

Works

* ''Session'' (Ned's Atomic Dustbin album), a 2004 album by Ned's Atomic Dustbin *"Session", an instrumental song by Linkin Park from their 2003 album ''

Meteora The Meteora (; el, Μετέωρα, ) is a rock formation in central Greece hosting one of the largest and most precipitously built complexes of Eastern Orthodox monasteries, second in importance only to Mount Athos.Sofianos, D.Z.: "Metéora" ...

'' *"Session", a song by The Offspring from their 1992 album '' Ignition'' *"Session", a song by Tyler the Creator from the album '' Bastard''

Other uses in music

* CD sessions, the layout of data on a compact disc or DVD * Session musician, musicians available for hire

Other uses

* Academic term, sometimes called a "session" *

Session of Christ The Session of Christ or heavenly session is a Christian doctrine stating that Jesus Christ is seated at the right hand of God the Father in Heaven—the word "session" is an archaic noun meaning "sitting". Although the word formerly meant " ...

, the Christian doctrine of Jesus' place in heaven * ''Session'' (video game), a skateboarding video game planned for 2019 *''Session'', a 2018 short film directed by

Buğra Mert Alkayalar Buğra Mert Alkayalar (5 June 1998, Yozgat), is a Turkish director and screenwriter. He completed his elementary education in Tekirdağ, Turkey and started studying Film and Television at University of Anatolia in 2016. Meanwhile, he completed ...