Department of Sociology

Professional Associations

This page is your gateway to several important professional associations for sociologists. Most professional associations offer student members inexpensive rates for conferences and dues, so if you are serious about sociology, consider joining one or more professional associations. But you don't have to be a dues-paying member to utilize the numerous resources professional associations post to their websites! Click below to find out what professional sociological associations can offer students.

American Sociological Association
http://www.asanet.org

International Sociological Association
http://www.ucm.es/info/isa

International Visual Sociology Association
http://www.visualsociology.org/

Pacific Sociological Association
http://www.pacificsoc.org/

Rural Sociological Society
http://ruralsociology.org/

Society for the Study of Social Problems
http://www.sssp1.org/

Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction
http://sun.soci.niu.edu/~sssi/

Sociologists for Women in Society
http://newmedia.colorado.edu/~socwomen/

The photo above appears courtesy of the Library of Congress. Four Tlingit carvers work on a totem circa 1938 at Kasaan, Alaska. The photo was taken by Ray C. Snow. To find out more, visit American Memory at the Library of Congress.

Department of Sociology at the University of Alaska Fairbanks

Professional Associations

Department of Sociology
at the University of Alaska Fairbanks