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 As ...

, Formed in 1938 as the American Catholic Sociological Society *

Association Francaise de Sociologie Association may refer to: * Club (organization), an association of two or more people united by a common interest or goal * Trade association, an organization founded and funded by businesses that operate in a specific industry * Voluntary associa ...

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Association of Applied and Clinical Sociology Association may refer to: *Club (organization), an association of two or more people united by a common interest or goal *Trade association, an organization founded and funded by businesses that operate in a specific industry *Voluntary associatio ...

(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 Re ...

*Bulgarian Sociological Association

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* California Sociological Association * Canadian Association of French-speaking Sociologists and Anthropologists *

Canadian Sociological Association Canadians (french: Canadiens) are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of ...

Caribbean Sociological Association The Caribbean (, ) ( es, El Caribe; french: la Caraïbe; ht, Karayib; nl, De Caraïben) is a region of the Americas that consists of the Caribbean Sea, its islands (some surrounded by the Caribbean Sea and some bordering both the Caribbean S ...

* Chinese Sociological Association * Clinical Sociology

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* Danish Sociological Association *

District of Columbia Sociological Society The District of Columbia Sociological Society (DCSS), founded in 1934, is a non-profit organization A nonprofit organization (NPO) or non-profit organisation, also known as a non-business entity, not-for-profit organization, or nonprofit ins ...

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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 a ...

* 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 establi ...

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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, Ferdinan ...

- ( '' 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 * International Rural Sociology Association * International Society for the Sociology of Religion *

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 (JSS)

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* Korean Sociological Association (South Korea)

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Latin American Sociological Association Latin (, or , ) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin was originally a dialect spoken in the lower Tiber area (then known as Latium) around present-day Rome, but through the power of the ...

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* Michigan Sociological Association (MSA) * Mid-South Sociological Association (MSS) *

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 *

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 j ...

* Nordic Sociological Association * North American Society for the Sociology of Sport * North Carolina Sociological Association *

North Central Sociological Association The North Central Sociological Association is a regional sociology association covering multiple parts of the U.S. Midwest, namely: Eastern Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, Western Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. It also covers Ontario ...

*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 The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no), * bik, Republika kan Filipinas * ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas * cbk, República de Filipinas * hil, Republ ...

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 k ...

(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 Sociology is a social science that focuses on society, human social behavior, patterns of social relationships, social interaction, and aspects of culture associated with everyday life. It uses various methods of empirical investigation and ...

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 * Sociology of Education Association *

South African Sociological Association South is one of the cardinal directions or compass points. The direction is the opposite of north and is perpendicular to both east and west. Etymology The word ''south'' comes from Old English ''sūþ'', from earlier Proto-Germanic ''*su ...

Southern Rural Sociological Society Southern may refer to: Businesses * China Southern Airlines, airline based in Guangzhou, China * Southern Airways, defunct US airline * Southern Air, air cargo transportation company based in Norwalk, Connecticut, US * Southern Airways Express ...

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 ...

(SSS) * Southwestern Sociological Association

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* Taiwanese Sociological Association *

Turkish Social Science Association Turkish may refer to: *a Turkic language spoken by the Turks * of or about Turkey ** Turkish language *** Turkish alphabet ** Turkish people, a Turkic ethnic group and nation *** Turkish citizen, a citizen of Turkey *** Turkish communities and mi ...

Turkish Sociological Association

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Uganda Sociological and Anthropological Association }), is a landlocked country in East Africa. The country is bordered to the east by Kenya, to the north by South Sudan, to the west by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, to the south-west by Rwanda, and to the south by Tanzania. The souther ...

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Wisconsin Sociological Association Wisconsin () is a state in the upper Midwestern United States. Wisconsin is the 25th-largest state by total area and the 20th-most populous. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Mich ...

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