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American Council of Learned Societies 1919 [4] [5] New York City [4] [2] [5] American Dialect Society 13 Mar 1889: United States: American Economic Association 1885: Nashville: American Educational Research Association 1916: 1430 K Street: American Geophysical Union 1919: Washington, D.C. [2] American Historical Association 1884: Washington, D.C.
This is a partial list of learned societies, grouped by country. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
A learned society (/ ˈ l ɜːr n ɪ d /; also scholarly, intellectual, or academic society) is an organization that exists to promote an academic discipline, profession, or a group of related disciplines such as the arts and sciences. [1] Membership may be open to all, may require possession of some qualification, or may be an honour conferred ...
An intellectual, academic, scholarly, or learned (/ ˈ l ɜːr n ɪ d /) society is an organization that exists to promote an academic discipline, profession, or a group of related disciplines such as the arts and sciences. [1] Membership may be open to all, may require possession of some qualification, or may be an honour conferred by election ...
Royal Society of Literature 1820: Somerset House: Royal Society of Medicine 1805: London: Royal Statistical Society 15 Mar 1834: London: Royal Town Planning Institute 1914: London: Scottish Economic Society 29 Jun 1897: The Security Institute 1999: Caldecote: Selden Society 1887: London: Social Policy Association Social Research Association 1978
The Society for the Study of the Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States; Society for Utopian Studies; South Australian Literary and Scientific Association; South Australian Literary Societies' Union; South Dakota State Poetry Society; Sport Literature Association; Srihatta Literary Society; Stratford-on-Odéon; Swar Dharohar Festival
List of fellows of the American College of Medical Informatics; List of presidents of the American Society of Human Genetics; List of fellows of the American Statistical Association; List of American Whig–Cliosophic Society members; List of fellows of the Association for Computing Machinery; List of fellows of the Australian Academy of Science
The federation was created in 1919 to represent the United States in the Union Académique Internationale (International Union of Academies). The founders of ACLS, representatives of 13 learned societies, believed that a federation of scholarly organizations (dedicated to excellence in research, and most with open membership) was the best combination of U.S. democracy and intellectual aspirations.