Anthropology & Sociology

TO CATALYZE TRANSFORMATION BY CIRCULATING CAPITAL TO SOCIAL ENTERPRISES FOR A MORE JUST, REGENERATIVE, AND COMPASSIONATE WORLD.

IWES is dedicated to improving the mental, physical, and spiritual health and quality of life for woman, their families and communities of color, particularly among marginalized populations using community-drive research, programs, training, and advocacy.

THE COLLEGEVILLE INSTITUTE, ROOTED IN CHRISTIAN TRADITION, BRINGS TOGETHER PEOPLE OF DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS AND PERSPECTIVES TO FOSTER THE WORLD'S HEALING THROUGH THE POWER OF RELIGIOUS IDEAS, INSIGHT, AND PRACTICES.

THE OBJECTIVES OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE STUDY OF EVOLUTION ARE THE PROMOTION OF THE STUDY OF ORGANIC EVOLUTION AND THE INTEGRATION OF THE VARIOUS FIELDS OF SCIENCE CONCERNED WITH EVOLUTION.

THE MISSION OF THE AMERICAN SOCIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION IS TO SERVE SOCIOLOGISTS IN THEIR WORK, ADVANCE SOCIOLOGY AS A SCIENCE AND PROFESSION, AND PROMOTE THE CONTRIBUTIONS AND USE OF SOCIOLOGY TO SOCIETY.

TO ADVANCE ANTHROPOLOGY AS THE SCIENCE THAT STUDIES HUMANKIND IN ALL ITS ASPECTS, THROUGH ARCHEOLOGICAL, BIOLOGICAL, ETHNOLOGICAL, AND LINGUISTIC RESEARCH; AND TO FURTHER THE PROFESSIONAL INTEREST OF AMERICAN ANTHROPOLOGIST, INCLUDING THE DISSEMINATION OF ANTHROPOLOGY KNOWLEDGE AND ITS USE TO SOLVE HUMAN PROBLEMS.

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TO INCREASE SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION, AND PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF HUMAN ORIGINS, EVOLUTION, BEHAVIOR, AND SURVIVAL. WE FUND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH THAT EXPLORES THE MANY FACETS OF HUMAN ORIGIANS, AND THROUGH INNOVATIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, WE SHARE THIS INFORMATION WITH THE PUBLIC.

TO ENCOURAGE THE WORK OF YOUNG SOCIOLOGISTS; TO STIMULATE THE APPLICATION OF SCIENTIFIC METHOD AND THEORY TO THE STUDY OF VITAL SOCIAL PROBLEMS; TO ENCOURAGE PROBLEM CENTERED SOCIAL RESEARCH; TO FOSTER COOPERATIVE RELATIONS AMONG PERSONS AND ORGANIZATIONS; TO ENGAGE IN THE APPLICATION OF SCIENTIFIC SOCIOLOGICAL FINDINGS TO THE FORMULATION OF SOCIAL POLICIES; TO FOSTER HIGHER QUALITY OF LIFE, SOCIAL WELFARE, AND POSITIVE SOCIAL RELATIONS IN SOCIETY AND THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY AND TO UNDERTAKE ANY ACTIVITY RELATED THERETO OR NECESSARY OR DESIRABLE FOR THE ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THE FOREGOING PURPOSES.

The promotion of excellence in sociological scholarship and instruction. The Society publishes a professional Journal - Sociological Forum - that convenes an annual 4 day General Meeting, Sponsors numerous award competitions, an employment forum and maintains an extensive mailing list of 5,000 names.