Associations & Organizations
The following links lead to prominent organizations in political science and the social sciences. Many of these organizations have their own goals, publications, and studies linked on their sites.
- Association for Political TheoryThe Association for Political Theory (APT) was founded in 2000 to promote the study of political theory and political philosophy in the academy.
- International Society of Political PsychologyISPP is an interdisciplinary organization representing all fields of inquiry concerned with exploring the relationships between political and psychological processes. Members include psychologists, political scientists, psychiatrists, historians, sociologists, economists, anthropologists, as well as journalists, government officials and others.
- American Political Science AssociationThe American Political Science Association, founded in 1903, is the leading professional organization for the study of political science and serves more than 15,000 members in over 80 countries.
- NOMOS - The American Society for Political and Legal PhilosophyThe American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy (ASPLP) was begun in 1955 by Carl Friedrich to bring together scholars in political science, law, and philosophy who are interested in interdisciplinary exploration of a range of problems in political and legal philosophy
- American Society for Public AdministrationThe ASPA's mission is to advance excellence in public service. They achieve this goal in many ways, primarily through serving as the critical bridge between public administration scholarship and practitioners in the field.