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Founded in 1919, we are the oldest interdisciplinary social-science association in the United States, bringing together professionals and students in the spirit of collaboration. Join us! Present your work!

 

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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Anthropology
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News & Events Past Stories

SSSA Approves Resolution on Protecting Academic Freedom

The Southwestern Social Science Association approved at its 103rd Annual Meeting the following Resolution on Protecting Academic Freedom: Whereas state legislatures across the U.S. have passed or are considering laws that target and restrict teaching and ...
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Sociology Affiliate Announces Minority Fellowship Fundraiser

The Southwestern Sociology Association has been supporting the important work of the American Sociology Association Minority Fellowship Program (MFP) for over twenty years through a variety of fundraising efforts. The ASA Minority Fellowship Program provides ...
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