Advancing Sociological Scholarship in the U.S. South
A diverse, inclusive community committed to excellence in research, teaching, and public engagement.
About the Society
Established in 1935, the Southern Sociological Society promotes the development of sociology as a profession and scientific discipline through high academic standards, effective teaching, rigorous research, and the diffusion of sociological knowledge.
We are committed to building a diverse, welcoming, and inclusive association. SSS embraces members across many dimensions of identity, background, and career stage, and actively works to ensure equitable practices and full participation.
Members convene each spring for our annual academic conference.
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Latest News
TSS Volume 54, Number 1 is out now!
July 25, 2022
Hello everyone and happy Monday! We hope you are having an enjoyable summer. The TSS team, led by editor Nadya Vera, has been hard at work putting together an excellent issue that includes: a letter from SSS President Earl Wright II a teaching corner article on teaching during COVID an interview with SWS-S You can
SSS 2022 is One Week Away – Here is Everything You Need To Know
March 31, 2022
How amazing that in just one week we will be gathering in Birmingham, AL to have our first in-person meeting since spring of 2019. Unbelievable, actually, but oh so exciting! This announcement contains the basics that everyone should know as we all make our final preparations for SSS 2022. This note contains information on:
Final program now available for SSS 2022!
March 4, 2022
Dear SSS Members, We are pleased to announce that the SSS 2022 final program is now available on our website! The final program is saved in .pdf format, so it can be searched using the search function (Ctrl+F). There is also a session index in the back of the program. The program includes a full
A beginner’s guide to creating and selling your first NFT
February 24, 2022
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Creating a productive and healthy home work space
February 24, 2022
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