Sociology

The American Sociological Association (ASA) is a non-profit membership association dedicated to advancing sociology as a scientific discipline and profession serving the public good.

The goal of the ISA is to represent sociologists everywhere, regardless of their school of thought, scientific approaches, or ideological opinion, and to advance sociological knowledge throughout the world. Its members come from 167 countries.

This is an organization serving all sociologists and sociology students in Minnesota, which works to support innovative thinking in the field, collaborate on projects, and broaden horizons during its annual conference. SOM publishes a monthly newsletter, The Sociograph, which is available online at http://socmn.org/.

The Midwest Sociological Society is a professional organization of academic and applied sociologists as well as students of the discipline. Nearly 1200 scholars, students, and practicing sociologists in universities, government, and business belong to the organization. The MSS encompasses nine states - Illinois, Missouri, Wisconsin, Iowa, Nebraska, Minnesota, Kansas, South Dakota and North Dakota.

The Council on Contemporary Families is a non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to providing the press and public with the latest research and best-practice findings about American families.

The National Council on Family Relations is the oldest multidisciplinary, nonpartisan professional organization focused solely on family research, practice, and education.

Sociologists for Women in Society works to improve women’s lives through advancing and supporting feminist sociological research, activism, and scholars. We are a nonprofit, scientific, and educational organization with more than 1,000 members in the United States and overseas.