American Catholic Philosophical AssociationSteeped in classical sources and cultivating the Catholic Philosophical heritage, the ACPA is known for creative engagement with major philosophers of every era and bold responses to the themes and issues of contemporary philosophy.
American Philosophical AssociationAPA is the main professional organization for philosophers in the United States. Membership benefits include: subscriptions to the Proceedings and Addresses of the APA and the Jobs for Philosophers; use of the Job Placement Service at Divisional meetings and more.
American Philosophical Practitioners AssociationThe APPA is a non-profit, education focused association. Membership is divided into certified, affiliate and adjunct members which is based on representative qualifications. Auxiliary members are admitted on the basis of their interest in and support of philosophical practice.
American Society for AestheticsThe ASA sponsors an annual conference and three divisional conferences, and publishes the Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism, the American Society for Aesthetics Graduate Ejournal, and the ASA Newsletter. It also funds projects that promote the goals of the Society, through its Major Project Initiative Grants program.
Association for Symbolic LogicThe Association for Symbolic Logic is an international organization supporting research and critical studies in logic. Its primary function is to provide an effective forum for the presentation, publication, and critical discussion of scholarly work in this area of inquiry.
Association for the Advancement of Philosophy and PsychiatryThe Association for the Advancement of Philosophy and Psychiatry (AAPP) was established in 1989 to promote cross-disciplinary research, educational initiatives, and graduate training programs in philosophy and psychiatry.
Canadian Philosophical AssociationThe Canadian Philosophical Association was founded in 1958 to promote philosophical scholarship and education across Canada, and to represent the interests of the profession in public forums.
Cognitive Science SocietyCSS is a multi-disciplinary association for professionals working with the human mind. Members receive subscriptions to Cognitive Science Journal and Topics Journal as well as reduced subscription fees to other publications, and reduced registration costs for conferences. CSS maintains a job board and also provides information for students, including scholarship resources.
International Association for Philosophy of Law and Social PhilosophyThe International Association for Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy (IVR) was founded in Berlin on 1 October 1909. The purpose of the Association is the cultivation and promotion of legal and social philosophy at both the national and the international level.
Philosophy of Science AssociationThe Philosophy of Science Association promotes research, teaching, and free discussion of issues in the philosophy of science from diverse standpoints. To this end, the PSA engages in activities such as: the publishing of periodicals, essays and monographs; sponsoring conventions and meetings; and awarding prizes for distinguished work in the field.
Society for Classical StudiesFormerly the American Philological Association, the SCS is the principal learned society in North America for the study of ancient Greek and Roman languages, literatures, and civilizations.
Society for Philosophy and TechnologyThe Society for Philosophy and Technology is an independent international organization that encourages, supports and facilitates philosophically significant considerations of technology.
Society for Women in PhilosophySWIP was founded to support and connect women philosophers. SWIP provides information about women working in philosophy, publishes newsletters, and holds conferences.
Southern Society for Philosophy and PsychologyThe Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology was founded in 1904. Its purpose is to promote philosophy and psychology by facilitating the exchange of ideas among those engaged in these fields of inquiry, by encouraging investigation, by fostering the educational function of philosophy and psychology, and by improving the academic status of the subjects.
National Humanities Center FellowshipsOutstanding scholars from across the United States and more than thirty other nations have been awarded fellowships for advanced study at the National Humanities Center.
NRC Ranking of U.S. Philosophy Ph.D. ProgramsFrom the Chronicle of Higher Education, this page provides data for graduate programs in English from the most recent study conducted by the National Research Council.
Philosophical Gourmet ReportComprehensive rankings of graduate programs in philosophy based on evaluations by 256 actual philosophers. Includes doctoral programs, specialties, terminal master's programs, and philosophical study in law schools.