List of learned societies

This is a partial list of learned societies, grouped by country.

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## International

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* Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand
* Association for Computing Machinery
* Association for Information Science and Technology
* Association for Symbolic Logic
* Association Internationale pour les Technologies Objets
* Association of Internet Researchers
* Australasian Law Teachers Association
* Australasian Proteomics Society
* Australasian Society for Experimental Psychology
* Australian and New Zealand Law and History Society
* Australian and New Zealand Society of Biomechanics
* Chinese Music Society of North America
* Comité International d'Histoire de l'Art
* Commission on Isotopic Abundances and Atomic Weights
* Design Research Society
* Digital Games Research Association
* Human Behavior and Evolution Society
* Illuminating Engineering Society
* Inter-American Congress of Philosophy
* International Academy of Quantum Molecular Science
* International AIDS Society
* International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology
* International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research
* International Association for Engineering and Food
* International Association for Media and History
* International Association for Pattern Recognition
* International Association for Philosophy and Literature
* International Association for Relationship Research
* International Association for Research in Economic Psychology
* International Association for the Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy
* International Association for the Semiotics of Law
* International Association for the Study of Dreams
* International Association for the Study of Pain
* International Association for Visual Semiotics
* International Association of Agricultural Economists
* International Association of Amateur Heralds
* International Association of Genocide Scholars
* International Association of Labour Law Journals
* International Association of Medical Colleges
* International Association of Scientific Experts in Tourism
* International Association of South-East European Studies
* International Behavioural and Neural Genetics Society
* International Berkeley Society
* International Board Game Studies Association
* International Cannabinoid Research Society
* International Commission of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
* The International Committee for the Conservation of the Industrial Heritage
* International Committee for the History of Technology
* International Communication Association
* International Council for Canadian Studies
* International Council for Philosophy and Human Sciences
* International Council for Science
* International Council of Onomastic Sciences
* International Council on Monuments and Sites
* Internationales Sachsensymposion
* International Federation for Research in Women's History
* International Federation of Philosophical Societies
* International Fiscal Association
* International Geographical Union
* International Geosynthetics Society
* International Glaciological Society
* International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works
* International Institute of Philosophy
* International Mammalian Genome Society
* International Mathematical Union
* The International Molinological Society
* International N. D. Kondratiev Foundation
* International Network of Genocide Scholars
* International Neuropsychological Society
* International Phonetic Association
* International Playing-Card Society
* International Science Council
* International Society for Human Ethology
* International Society for Justice Research
* International Society for Neoplatonic Studies
* International Society for Neurochemistry
* International Society for Plant Pathology
* International Society for Research in Child and Adolescent Psychopathology
* International Society for Research on Aggression
* International Society for Science and Religion
* International Society for Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization
* International Society for the Empirical Study of Literature
* International Society for the History of Philosophy of Science
* International Society for the Sociology of Religion
* International Society for the Study of Personality Disorders
* International Society for the Study of Time
* International Society for Universal Dialogue
* International Society of Biomechanics
* International Society of Criminology
* International Society of Critical Health Psychology
* International Society of Exposure Science
* International Society of Hymenopterists
* International Society of Political Psychology
* International Society of Technology in Arthroplasty
* International Society on General Relativity and Gravitation
* International Sociological Association
* International Statistical Institute
* International Union of Academies
* International Union of Crystallography
* International Union of Microbiological Societies
* International Union of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences
* International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
* International Union of Pure and Applied Physics
* International Women in Biomechanics
* Kurt Gödel Society
* Latin American Studies Association
* Society for Animation Studies
* Society for Cultural Interaction in East Asia
* Society for Disability Studies
* Society for Ethnomusicology
* Society for Medieval Feminist Scholarship
* Society for Philosophy and Technology
* Society for Public Health Education
* Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco
* Society for Research Synthesis Methodology
* Society for Social Studies of Science
* Society for the Study of Human Development
* Society for the Study of Reproduction
* The Society of Legal Scholars
* Sociologists Without Borders
* Union Académique Internationale
* World Congress of Philosophy
* World Council for Comparative Education Societies
* World Economics Association
* World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies
* World Veterinary Association

## European

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* European Academy of Sciences and Arts
* European Association for Artificial Intelligence
* European Association for Theoretical Computer Science
* European Association for the Study of Science and Technology
* European Brain and Behaviour Society
* European Crystallographic Association
* Engineers Europe
* European Geosciences Union
* European Mathematical Society
* European Physical Society
* European Society for Fuzzy Logic and Technology
* European Society for the Cognitive Sciences of Music
* Informatics Europe

## Argentina

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* Academia Argentina de Letras
* Argentine Association of Translators and Interpreters
* Argentine Film Critics Association
* Argentine Forensic Anthropology Team
* Argentine Medical Association
* Belgranian National Institute
* Buenos Aires National Academy of Medicine
* Fundación Favaloro
* Fundación Italia
* Konex Foundation
* National Academy of History of Argentina
* San Martín National Institute
* Sociedad Argentina de Autores y Compositores de Música
* Association internationale d'études occitanes

## Armenia

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* Armenian National Academy of Sciences
* Armenian Economic Association

## Australia

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Main article: List of learned societies in Australia

## Austria

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* Austrian Academy of Sciences
* Austrian Institute of Technology
* Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence
* Erwin Schrödinger International Institute for Mathematics and Physics
* Gregor Mendel Institute
* Institute Vienna Circle / Vienna Circle Society
* Joanneum Research
* Ludwig Boltzmann Institut für Menschenrechte

## Bangladesh

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* Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
* Bangla Academy
* Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development
* Bangladesh Astronomical Association
* Bangladesh Computer Council
* Bangladesh Computer Samity
* Bangladesh Research and Education Network
* Bangladesh Entomological Society
* Bangladesh National Geographical Association
* Bangladesh Society of Microbiologists
* Bishwo Shahitto Kendro
* Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy
* Bangladesh Shishu Academy

## Belgium

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* Belgian Physical Society
* Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts
* Royal Academy of Archaeology of Belgium

## Brazil

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* Academia Nacional de Medicina
* Academia Brasileira de Letras
* Brazilian Academy of Sciences
* Brazilian Society of Physiology
* Brazilian Society of Health Informatics
* Brazilian Medical Association
* Sociedade Brasileira para o Progresso da Ciência

## Canada

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* Association francophone pour le savoir
* Canadian Institute of Actuaries
* Canadian Economics Association
* Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences
* Canadian Historical Association
* Canadian Information Processing Society
* Canadian Mathematical Society
* Canadian Political Science Association
* Canadian Society of Forensic Science
* Canadian Society of Medievalists
* Canadian Society for the Study of Religion
* Chemical Institute of Canada
* Engineering Institute of Canada
* Literary and Historical Society of Quebec
* Royal Astronomical Society of Canada
* Royal Canadian Geographical Society
* Royal Society of Canada
* Statistical Society of Canada

## China

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* Chinese Academy of Engineering
* Chinese Academy of Sciences
* Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
* Chinese Chemical Society (Beijing)
* Chinese Mathematical Society
* Chinese Physical Society
* Royal Asiatic Society China

### Hong Kong

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* Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong Branch

## Czech Republic

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* Royal Bohemian Society of Sciences
* Societas eruditorum incognitorum in terris Austriacis
* Union of Czech mathematicians and physicists
* Learned Society of the Czech Republic

## Finland

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* Actuarial Society of Finland
* Finnish Academy of Science and Letters
* Finnish Literature Society
* Finnish Society of Sciences and Letters
* Finno-Ugrian Society
* SAFA (architecture)

## France

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The 5 académies of the Institut de France:

* Académie des Beaux-Arts
* Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres
* Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques
* French Academy of Sciences
* Académie Française

### Others

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* Académie de Marine
* French Academy of Technologies
* Société mathématique de France
* Société de Mathématiques Appliquées et Industrielles

## Germany

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* Verein Deutscher Ingenieure
* Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
* Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities
* acatech
* German Academy of Sciences at Berlin
* German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
* Gesellschaft für deutsche Sprache
* Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities
* Prussian Academy of Sciences
* Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities
* German Physical Society
* German Chemical Society
* German Crystallographic Society

## Ghana

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* Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences
* Ghana Academy of Film and Television Arts
* Ghana Biomedical Convention
* Ghana Institute of Architects
* Ghana Institution of Engineers
* Ghana Institute of Linguistics, Literacy and Bible Translation
* Ghana Institution of Surveyors
* Ghana Journalists Association
* Ghana Medical Association
* Historical Society of Ghana
* Nurses and Midwifery Council

## Hungary

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* Hungarian Academy of Sciences
* Hungarian Historical Society

## India

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* The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
* Institute of Company Secretaries of India
* Indian Academy of Sciences
* Indian Institute of Architects
* Indian National Science Academy
* Indian National Academy of Engineering
* Neurological Society of India
* National Academy of Sciences, India
* The Asiatic Society of Mumbai
* Sahitya Akademi

## Ireland

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Main article: List of Irish learned societies

## Italy

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Main article: List of learned societies in Italy

## Japan

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* Asiatic Society of Japan
* Chemical Society of Japan
* Japan Society of Applied Physics
* Nihon Ishi Gakkai
* Nihon Yakushi Gakkai
* Optical Society of Japan
* Physical Society of Japan
* Yōgakushi Gakkai
* Society of Polymer Science

## Latvia

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* Latvian Literary Society

## Malaysia

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* Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society

## Montenegro

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* Montenegrin Sports Academy

## Netherlands

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* Society for the Advancement of Science, Medicine and Surgery

## Norway

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* Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters
* Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters
* Norwegian Academy of Technological Sciences

## New Zealand

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* Legal Research Foundation
* Institute of IT Professionals
* New Zealand Dermatological Society
* Royal Numismatic Society of New Zealand
* Royal Society Te Apārangi
* The Heraldry Society of New Zealand
* New Zealand Institute of Chemistry

## Nigeria

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* Association of Cost and Management Accountants
* Association of National Accountants of Nigeria
* Institute of Chartered Chemists of Nigeria
* Nigerian Academy of Engineering
* Nigerian Association of Law Teachers
* Nigerian Association of Mathematical Physics
* Nigerian Institute of Architects
* Nigerian Institute of International Affairs
* Nigerian Institute of Management
* Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors
* Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers
* Nigerian Society of Engineers
* Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria

## Pakistan

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* Pakistan Academy of Letters

## Papua New Guinea

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* The Institute of Chemists PNG

## Poland

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* Collegium Invisibile
* Polish Copernicus Society of Naturalists

## Portugal

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* Lisbon Academy of Sciences
* Lisbon Geographic Society
* National Society of Fine Arts
* Portuguese Mathematical Society

## Serbia

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* Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts
* Matica srpska

## South Africa

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* Astronomical Society of Southern Africa
* Economic Society of South Africa
* Royal Society of South Africa
* South African Archaeological Society

## South Korea

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* Royal Asiatic Society Korea Branch
* Korean Language Society
* Korean Chemical Society
* Korean Mathematical Society
* Korean Physical Society

## Spain

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Royal Academies of the Institute of Spain:

* Royal Spanish Academy
* Royal Academy of History
* Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando
* Spanish Royal Academy of Sciences
* Royal Academy of Jurisprudence and Legislation
* Royal National Academy of Medicine
* Royal Academy of Pharmacy
* Real Academia de Ciencias Morales y Políticas
* Royal Academy of Engineering (Spain)
* Royal Academy of Economic and Financial Sciences

## Sri Lanka

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* National Academy of Sciences of Sri Lanka
* Computer Society of Sri Lanka
* College of Community Physicians of Sri Lanka
* Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka
* Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka
* Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka

## Sweden

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* Swedish Academy
* Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
* Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences
* Swedish Society for Anthropology and Geography
* Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities
* Swedish Linnaeus Society

## Switzerland

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* Society for Art History in Switzerland

## Taiwan

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* Academia Sinica
* Taiwanese Dermatological Association

## Thailand

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* Siam Society

## Tunisia

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* Beit al-Hikma Foundation

## United Kingdom

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Main article: List of learned societies in the United Kingdom

## United States

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Main article: List of learned societies in the United States

## See also

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* List of engineering societies
* List of international professional associations

## Notes

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## References

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