Contacting the SSS:
By Mail:
Po Box 16239
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN 37996
By Phone or Fax:
Phone: 865-974-2620
Fax: 865-974-2714
By Email :
Committee List :
Handbook:
Welcome to the Southern Sociological Society
Established in 1935, the Southern Sociological Society is a society of professionals that promotes the development of sociology as a profession and scientific discipline by the maintenance of high academic professional and ethical standards, and by encouraging effective teaching of sociology, valid and reliable methods and research in the study of human society, diffusion of sociological knowledge and its application to societal problems, cooperation with related disciplines and groups, recruitment and training of sociologists, and development of sociology programs in educational and other agencies.
2009-2010 Officers
President:
Dr. Angela O'Rand
Duke University
Vice President:
Dr. Christopher Ellison
University of Texas at Austin
Secretary Treasurer:
Dr. Stephanie Bohon
University of Tennessee
Past Presidents
2008-2009
Dr. Kathleen Slevin
College of William & Mary
2007-2008:
Dr. Larry Isaac
Vanderbilt University
2006-2007:
Dr. Ronald W Wimberly
North Carolina State University
2005-2006:
Dr. Judith Blau
University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill