SettingsLearned societies of the United States
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is the United States' largest organization of food and nutrition professionals, with close to 72,000 members.
The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is the United States' largest organization of food and nutrition professionals, with close to 72,000 members.
American Academy of Arts and Letters
The American Academy of Arts and Letters is a 250-member organization which has as its goal to "foster, assist, and sustain excellence" in American literature, music, and art.
The American Academy of Arts and Letters is a 250-member organization which has as its goal to "foster, assist, and sustain excellence" in American literature, music, and art.
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences is one of the oldest and most prestigious honorary societies and a leading center for independent policy research in the United States.
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences is one of the oldest and most prestigious honorary societies and a leading center for independent policy research in the United States.
American Academy of Health Behavior
The American Academy of Health Behavior was founded in 1997 to “transform the health promotion and health education field from a teaching- and service-centered profession to one with a stronger ...
The American Academy of Health Behavior was founded in 1997 to “transform the health promotion and health education field from a teaching- and service-centered profession to one with a stronger ...
American Academy of Religion
The American Academy of Religion is the world's largest association of scholars in the field of religious studies and related topics.
The American Academy of Religion is the world's largest association of scholars in the field of religious studies and related topics.
American Academy of the Fine Arts
The American Academy of the Fine Arts was an art institution founded in 1802 in New York City, the more progressive artists of which later splintered off to form the National Academy of Design.
The American Academy of the Fine Arts was an art institution founded in 1802 in New York City, the more progressive artists of which later splintered off to form the National Academy of Design.
American Antiquarian Society
The American Antiquarian Society (AAS), located in Worcester, Massachusetts, is both a learned society and national research library of pre-twentieth century American History and culture.
The American Antiquarian Society (AAS), located in Worcester, Massachusetts, is both a learned society and national research library of pre-twentieth century American History and culture.
American Catholic Historical Association
The American Catholic Historical Association was founded by Peter Guilday in Cleveland, Ohio, in December, 1919 as a national society that would bring together scholars interested in the history...
The American Catholic Historical Association was founded by Peter Guilday in Cleveland, Ohio, in December, 1919 as a national society that would bring together scholars interested in the history...
American Catholic Philosophical Association
The American Catholic Philosophical Association (ACPA) is an organization of Catholic philosophers established in 1926 to promote the advancement of philosophy as an intellectual discipline cons...
The American Catholic Philosophical Association (ACPA) is an organization of Catholic philosophers established in 1926 to promote the advancement of philosophy as an intellectual discipline cons...
American Chemical Society
The American Chemical Society is a scientific society based in the United States that supports scientific inquiry in the field of chemistry.
The American Chemical Society is a scientific society based in the United States that supports scientific inquiry in the field of chemistry.
American College of Heraldry
The American College of Heraldry was founded in New Orleans, Louisiana, in 1972 with the aim of aiding in the study and perpetuation of heraldry in the United States and abroad.
The American College of Heraldry was founded in New Orleans, Louisiana, in 1972 with the aim of aiding in the study and perpetuation of heraldry in the United States and abroad.
American Comparative Literature Association
The American Comparative Literature Association is the principal learned society in the United States for scholars whose work connects several different literary traditions and cultures or that ...
The American Comparative Literature Association is the principal learned society in the United States for scholars whose work connects several different literary traditions and cultures or that ...
American Council of Learned Societies
The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS), founded in 1919, is a private nonprofit federation of seventy scholarly organizations.
The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS), founded in 1919, is a private nonprofit federation of seventy scholarly organizations.
American Dietetic Association
The American Dietetic Association (ADA) is the United States' largest organization of food and nutrition professionals, with nearly 72,000 members.
The American Dietetic Association (ADA) is the United States' largest organization of food and nutrition professionals, with nearly 72,000 members.
American Entomological Society
The American Entomological Society was founded on March 1, 1859.
The American Entomological Society was founded on March 1, 1859.
American Folklore Society
The American Folklore Society is the US-based professional association for folklorists, with members from the US, Canada, and around the world.
The American Folklore Society is the US-based professional association for folklorists, with members from the US, Canada, and around the world.
American Geographical Society
The American Geographical Society (AGS) is an organization of professional geographers, founded in 1851 in New York City.
The American Geographical Society (AGS) is an organization of professional geographers, founded in 1851 in New York City.
American Heraldry Society
The American Heraldry Society is a learned society that promotes the study of heraldry and education of U.S. citizens about heraldry.
The American Heraldry Society is a learned society that promotes the study of heraldry and education of U.S. citizens about heraldry.
American Institute of Iranian Studies
The American Institute of Iranian Studies (AIIrS) is a non-profit consortium of US universities and museums, founded in 1967, for the purpose of promoting the interdisciplinary study of Iranian ...
The American Institute of Iranian Studies (AIIrS) is a non-profit consortium of US universities and museums, founded in 1967, for the purpose of promoting the interdisciplinary study of Iranian ...
American Miscellaneous Society
The American Miscellaneous Society (AMSOC - 1952 to 1964) was formed by Gordon Lill, of the Office of Naval Research, as an organization designed to collect various Earth science research ideas ...
The American Miscellaneous Society (AMSOC - 1952 to 1964) was formed by Gordon Lill, of the Office of Naval Research, as an organization designed to collect various Earth science research ideas ...
American Oriental Society
The American Oriental Society was chartered under the laws of Massachusetts on September 7, 1842.
The American Oriental Society was chartered under the laws of Massachusetts on September 7, 1842.
American Philosophical Society
The American Philosophical Society, founded in 1743, and located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is an eminent scholarly organization of international reputation, that promotes useful knowledge i...
The American Philosophical Society, founded in 1743, and located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is an eminent scholarly organization of international reputation, that promotes useful knowledge i...
American Phytopathological Society
The American Phytopathological Society (APS) is an international scientific organization devoted to the study of plant diseases.
The American Phytopathological Society (APS) is an international scientific organization devoted to the study of plant diseases.
American Pomological Society
The American Pomological Society, founded in 1848 to foster the growing of fruit and the development of new varieties, is the oldest fruit organization in North America.
The American Pomological Society, founded in 1848 to foster the growing of fruit and the development of new varieties, is the oldest fruit organization in North America.
American Society for Environmental History
The American Society for Environmental History (ASEH) is a professional society for the field of environmental history.
The American Society for Environmental History (ASEH) is a professional society for the field of environmental history.
American Society for Microbiology
The American Society for Microbiology is an organization for scientists who study viruses, bacteria, fungi, algae and protozoa as well as other aspects of microbiology.
The American Society for Microbiology is an organization for scientists who study viruses, bacteria, fungi, algae and protozoa as well as other aspects of microbiology.
American Society for Neurochemistry
The American Society for Neurochemistry (ASN) is a professional society for neurochemists and neuroscientists from North, Central, and South America and the Caribbean, whose research concerns th...
The American Society for Neurochemistry (ASN) is a professional society for neurochemists and neuroscientists from North, Central, and South America and the Caribbean, whose research concerns th...
American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
The American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET) is an international scientific society founded in late 1908 by John J. Abel of Johns Hopkins University (also the foun...
The American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET) is an international scientific society founded in late 1908 by John J. Abel of Johns Hopkins University (also the foun...
American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy
The American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy, or ASPLP, is a learned society founded in 1955 by political theorist Carl Friedrich.
The American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy, or ASPLP, is a learned society founded in 1955 by political theorist Carl Friedrich.
Association of American Geographers
The Association of American Geographers (AAG) is a non-profit scientific and educational society founded in 1904 and aimed at advancing the understanding, study, and importance of geograph...
The Association of American Geographers (AAG) is a non-profit scientific and educational society founded in 1904 and aimed at advancing the understanding, study, and importance of geograph...
Bibliographical Society of America
The Bibliographical Society of America (BSA) is the oldest learned society in North America that studies books and manuscripts as physical objects.
The Bibliographical Society of America (BSA) is the oldest learned society in North America that studies books and manuscripts as physical objects.
College Art Association
The College Art Association of America (usually referred to as simply CAA) is the principal professional association in the United States for practitioners and scholars of art, art history...
The College Art Association of America (usually referred to as simply CAA) is the principal professional association in the United States for practitioners and scholars of art, art history...
Committee on Heraldry of the New England Historic Genealogical Society
The Committee on Heraldry of the New England Historic Genealogical Society, established in 1864, is the world's oldest non-governmental body primarily concerned with heraldry.
The Committee on Heraldry of the New England Historic Genealogical Society, established in 1864, is the world's oldest non-governmental body primarily concerned with heraldry.
Enoch seminar
The Enoch Seminar is an academic group of international specialists in Second Temple Judaism and Christian Origins who share information about their work in the field and biennially meet to disc...
The Enoch Seminar is an academic group of international specialists in Second Temple Judaism and Christian Origins who share information about their work in the field and biennially meet to disc...
Euler Society
The Euler Society is an American group that is dedicated to the examination of the life and work of Leonhard Euler.
The Euler Society is an American group that is dedicated to the examination of the life and work of Leonhard Euler.
Harvard Society of Fellows
The Harvard Society of Fellows is a group of scholars selected at the beginning of their careers by Harvard University for extraordinary scholarly potential, upon whom distinctive academic and i...
The Harvard Society of Fellows is a group of scholars selected at the beginning of their careers by Harvard University for extraordinary scholarly potential, upon whom distinctive academic and i...
Hegel Society of America
The Hegel Society of America, or HSA, was founded in 1968 at the Wofford Symposium in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States.
The Hegel Society of America, or HSA, was founded in 1968 at the Wofford Symposium in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States.
International Association for Business and Society
The International Association for Business and Society (IABS) is a non-profit organization devoted to research and teaching about the relationships between business, government and society.
The International Association for Business and Society (IABS) is a non-profit organization devoted to research and teaching about the relationships between business, government and society.
International Linguistic Association
The International Linguistic Association was founded in 1943 as the Linguistic Circle of New York.
The International Linguistic Association was founded in 1943 as the Linguistic Circle of New York.
International Thomas Merton Society
The International Thomas Merton Society, founded in 1987, is a learned society which studies the works of Thomas Merton.
The International Thomas Merton Society, founded in 1987, is a learned society which studies the works of Thomas Merton.
Miller Research Fellows
The Miller Fellow program is the central program of the Adolph C. and Mary Sprague Miller Institute for Basic Research in Science on the University of California Berkeley campus, which constitut...
The Miller Fellow program is the central program of the Adolph C. and Mary Sprague Miller Institute for Basic Research in Science on the University of California Berkeley campus, which constitut...
Modern Greek Studies Association
The Modern Greek Studies Association (MGSA) is a scholarly organization for modern Greek studies in North America.
The Modern Greek Studies Association (MGSA) is a scholarly organization for modern Greek studies in North America.
Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States
Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States is an academic journal that was established in 1974.
Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States is an academic journal that was established in 1974.
Mycological Society of America
The Mycological Society of America (MSA) is a learned society that serves as the professional organization of mycologists (scientists who study fungi) in the U.S. and Canada.
The Mycological Society of America (MSA) is a learned society that serves as the professional organization of mycologists (scientists who study fungi) in the U.S. and Canada.
Mycological Society of San Francisco
The Mycological Society of San Francisco (MSSF) is an amateur club based in the San Francisco Bay Area, "dedicated to promoting the understanding and enjoyment of fungi."
The Mycological Society of San Francisco (MSSF) is an amateur club based in the San Francisco Bay Area, "dedicated to promoting the understanding and enjoyment of fungi."
National Academy of Design
The National Academy Museum and School, founded in New York City as the National Academy of Design – known simply as the "National Academy" – is an honorary association of Amer...
The National Academy Museum and School, founded in New York City as the National Academy of Design – known simply as the "National Academy" – is an honorary association of Amer...
National Academy of Public Administration (United States)
The National Academy of Public Administration was founded by James E. Webb, then-administrator of NASA, and other leading public administration practitioners in 1967 and chartered under Title 36...
The National Academy of Public Administration was founded by James E. Webb, then-administrator of NASA, and other leading public administration practitioners in 1967 and chartered under Title 36...
Negro Academy
The American Negro Academy (ANA) was an organization that supported African-American scholarship.
The American Negro Academy (ANA) was an organization that supported African-American scholarship.
New Jersey Academy of Science
The New Jersey Academy of Science (NJAS) is a society consisting of 400 professional scientists in academia, government, and industry.
The New Jersey Academy of Science (NJAS) is a society consisting of 400 professional scientists in academia, government, and industry.
New York Academy of Sciences
The New York Academy of Sciences is the third oldest scientific society in the United States.
The New York Academy of Sciences is the third oldest scientific society in the United States.
Newcomen Society of the United States
The Newcomen Society of the United States was a non-profit educational foundation for "the study and recognition of achievement in American business and the society it serves."
The Newcomen Society of the United States was a non-profit educational foundation for "the study and recognition of achievement in American business and the society it serves."
North American Society for Social Philosophy
The North American Society for Social Philosophy is a non-profit learned society whose mission is to facilitate discussion between social philosophers on all topics of interest.
The North American Society for Social Philosophy is a non-profit learned society whose mission is to facilitate discussion between social philosophers on all topics of interest.
Ohio Academy of History
The Ohio Academy of History is the professional society for historians who work or reside in the state of Ohio.
The Ohio Academy of History is the professional society for historians who work or reside in the state of Ohio.
Oriental Club of Philadelphia
The Oriental Club of Philadelphia is one of the oldest continuously-active academic clubs in the United States.
The Oriental Club of Philadelphia is one of the oldest continuously-active academic clubs in the United States.
Peace and Justice Studies Association
The Peace and Justice Studies Association (PJSA) is a non-profit organization headquartered at Prescott College and based in Prescott, Arizona; its current Executive Director is Randall Amster.
The Peace and Justice Studies Association (PJSA) is a non-profit organization headquartered at Prescott College and based in Prescott, Arizona; its current Executive Director is Randall Amster.
Rhetoric Society of America
The Rhetoric Society of America (RSA) is an academic organization for the study of rhetoric.
The Rhetoric Society of America (RSA) is an academic organization for the study of rhetoric.
Society for American Music
The Society for American Music (SAM) was founded in 1975 and was first named the Sonneck Society in honor of Oscar George Theodore Sonneck, early Chief of the Music Division in the Library of Co...
The Society for American Music (SAM) was founded in 1975 and was first named the Sonneck Society in honor of Oscar George Theodore Sonneck, early Chief of the Music Division in the Library of Co...
Society for Applied Anthropology
The Society for Applied Anthropology is a U.S.-based professional association for applied anthropology, established "to promote the integration of anthropological perspectives and methods in sol...
The Society for Applied Anthropology is a U.S.-based professional association for applied anthropology, established "to promote the integration of anthropological perspectives and methods in sol...
Society for Business Ethics
The Society for Business Ethics (SBE) is a non-profit organization established in 1980 to promote the advancement and understanding of ethics in business.
The Society for Business Ethics (SBE) is a non-profit organization established in 1980 to promote the advancement and understanding of ethics in business.
Society for French Historical Studies
The Society for French Historical Studies (SFHS) is, along with the Western Society for French History (WSFH), one of the two primary historical societies devoted to the study of French history ...
The Society for French Historical Studies (SFHS) is, along with the Western Society for French History (WSFH), one of the two primary historical societies devoted to the study of French history ...
Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations
The Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations (SHAFR) is the leading learned society for the academic study of the history of United States foreign policy.
The Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations (SHAFR) is the leading learned society for the academic study of the history of United States foreign policy.
Society for Marine Mammalogy
The Society for Marine Mammalogy is the largest international association of marine mammal scientists in the world.
The Society for Marine Mammalogy is the largest international association of marine mammal scientists in the world.
Society for Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy
The Society for Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy is an learned society established in 1978 to support teaching and research relating to medieval and renaissance philosophy.
The Society for Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy is an learned society established in 1978 to support teaching and research relating to medieval and renaissance philosophy.
Society for Social Studies of Science
The Society for Social Studies of Science (often abbreviated as 4S) is a non-profit scholarly association devoted to the studies of science and technology.
The Society for Social Studies of Science (often abbreviated as 4S) is a non-profit scholarly association devoted to the studies of science and technology.
Society for the History of Discoveries
Society for the History of Discoveries (or SHD), founded in 1960, is an international, United States-based, organization formed to stimulate interest in teaching, research, and publishing ...
Society for the History of Discoveries (or SHD), founded in 1960, is an international, United States-based, organization formed to stimulate interest in teaching, research, and publishing ...
Society of Jewish Ethics
The Society of Jewish Ethics is an academic organization which promotes scholarly work in the academic field of Jewish ethics.
The Society of Jewish Ethics is an academic organization which promotes scholarly work in the academic field of Jewish ethics.
The Society for the Study of the Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States
The Society for the Study of Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States is a scholarly society first established in 1974.
The Society for the Study of Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States is a scholarly society first established in 1974.
Wesleyan Philosophical Society
The Wesleyan Philosophical Society (WPS) is an academic society largely represented by academic institutions affiliated with Christian denominations in the Wesleyan tradition.
The Wesleyan Philosophical Society (WPS) is an academic society largely represented by academic institutions affiliated with Christian denominations in the Wesleyan tradition.
Western Society for French History
The Western Society for French History (WSFH) is, along with the Society for French Historical Studies, one of the two primary historical societies devoted to the study of French history headqua...
The Western Society for French History (WSFH) is, along with the Society for French Historical Studies, one of the two primary historical societies devoted to the study of French history headqua...
Working Class Studies Association
The Working Class Studies Association is the principal professional association for American and international scholars with either interdisciplinary or disciplinary approaches to studying and t...
The Working Class Studies Association is the principal professional association for American and international scholars with either interdisciplinary or disciplinary approaches to studying and t...