Welcome to the Academy of Sociology

The Academy of Sociology is a professional scientific association promoting analytical-empirical social science. It was founded in 2017, and at present has more than 350 members, the majority of whom are currently working at universities or research centers. The academy’s primary purpose is the advancement of analytical-empirical
sociology, be it in research, teaching, or public outreach.

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News

First Academy of Sociology Replication Prize

… goes to Sergio Lo Iacono, Wojtek Przepiorka, Vincent Buskens, Rense Corten, Marcel van Assen and Arnout van de Rij

Academy of Sociology 2025 Dissertation Prize

… goes to Dr Kasimir Dederichs

Statement by the AS on the expulsion of the ISS from the ISA

Statement by the Executive Board dated July 11, 2025

AS Code of Ethics

Academy’s Code of Ethics now available in English

Criteria of Research Quality in Sociology

Guidance by Otte, Sawert, Brüderl, Kley, Kroneberg & Rohlfing

Events

Winter 2025

AS Hybrid Speaker Series at MZES

October 8-10, 2025

AS 2025 Conference