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Our Las Vegas 2025 Annual Meeting Call for Papers has been released

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New Orleans 2024 Annual Meeting

A Special Tribute to former SSSA President
Joe Stewart

View the Online 2024 Annual Meeting Program

2024 Annual Meeting Program in PDF Format

2024 Pascal Ngoboka Student Travel Grant Awardees

Memories from the New Orleans 2024 Annual Meeting

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News & Events Past Stories

Applications now open for 2025 Pascal Ngoboka Student Travel Awards

The SSSA Council is pleased to announce that we are now accepting applications for the Pascal Ngoboka Student Travel Grants for our 2025 Annual Meeting in Las Vegas. We will award up to twenty (20) grants ...
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SSSA Las Vegas 2025 Paper Acceptances Being Sent

Acceptance notices for the 2025 Southwestern Social Science Association Annual Meeting in Las Vegas are being sent via email. If your paper or panel proposal has been accepted, you should receive a notice through the ...
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