Pennsylvania Sociological Society


 

BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP

APPLICATION FOR MEMBERSHIP (Microsoft Word)

You are invited to become a member of the Pennsylvania Sociological Society. A degree in sociology is not required . . . only an interest in the discipline. Membership has its privileges, including:

  • Establishing a network of academicians and applied sociologists dedicated to understanding and helping people.
  • Subscription to the PSS newsletter Socioline and the refereed journal Sociological Viewpoints.
  • Waiver of the $10 submission fee on any manuscripts submitted to Sociological Viewpoints for consideration of publication.
  • An annual conference in which proposal, research results, and pilot studies may be presented in an informal, collegial setting to peers for comment and review. The annual conference is held at a different location in Pennsylvania every year and members pay a reduced rate.
  • Student paper research competition in which you can encourage and mentor high achieving students to participate in the annual conference.
  • Opportunities to hold leadership positions in a regional professional society for personal growth and development.