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Professional Societies & Organizations
A comprehensive directory of professional societies, academic organizations, and special interest groups in technology, research, and related fields.
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Computing & Technology
Permalink to Computing & TechnologyProfessional Organizations
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ACM - Association for Computing Machinery
- Digital Library access
- Professional networking
- Special Interest Groups (SIGs)
- Career resources
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IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
- Technical publications
- Standards development
- Professional development
- Conferences and events
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AAAI - Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence
- AI research community
- Annual conferences
- Technical reports
- Student programs
Special Interest Groups
Permalink to Special Interest Groups- USENIX - Advanced Computing Systems Association
- ISOC - Internet Society
- SIGPLAN - Programming Languages
- SIGGRAPH - Computer Graphics
Library & Information Science
Permalink to Library & Information ScienceProfessional Associations
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ALA - American Library Association
- Professional development
- Advocacy
- Publications
- Annual conferences
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ACRL - Association of College & Research Libraries
- Academic library focus
- Research support
- Educational programs
- Standards development
Special Collections
Permalink to Special Collections- RBMS - Rare Books and Manuscripts Section
- Professional guidelines
- Security guidelines
- Bibliographic standards
- Training resources
Book Trade Organizations
Permalink to Book Trade Organizations-
ABAA - Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America
- Dealer directory
- Book fairs
- Code of ethics
- Market reports
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ILAB - International League of Antiquarian Booksellers
- International network
- Trade standards
- Mentorship programs
- Global marketplace
Research & Academia
Permalink to Research & AcademiaScientific Societies
Permalink to Scientific Societies-
AAAS - American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Science magazine
- Policy advocacy
- Public engagement
- Career development
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Royal Society - UK's National Academy of Sciences
- Research funding
- Scientific journals
- Policy influence
- International collaboration
Academic Organizations
Permalink to Academic Organizations- AAUP - American Association of University Professors
- Academic freedom
- Faculty rights
- Policy development
- Professional standards
Resources & Benefits
Permalink to Resources & BenefitsCareer Development
Permalink to Career Development- Job boards and career centers
- Professional certification programs
- Mentorship opportunities
- Continuing education
Publications & Research
Permalink to Publications & Research- Peer-reviewed journals
- Technical magazines
- Conference proceedings
- Research databases
Networking & Events
Permalink to Networking & Events- Annual conferences
- Regional meetings
- Special interest groups
- Online communities
Student Resources
Permalink to Student Resources- Scholarships
- Student chapters
- Research competitions
- Travel grants
Getting Involved
Permalink to Getting InvolvedMembership Levels
Permalink to Membership Levels- Student membership
- Professional membership
- Senior membership
- Fellow status
Volunteer Opportunities
Permalink to Volunteer Opportunities- Committee service
- Conference organization
- Publication review
- Mentorship programs
Local Chapters
Permalink to Local Chapters- Regional networking
- Local events
- Community outreach
- Leadership opportunities