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== History == | == History == | ||
In | In December 1951, the ''Indian Sociological Society'' was registered in [[Bombay]] by an initiative of its Founder-President (1951-1966), Prof. G. S. Ghurye, who was then Head of the Department of Sociology at [[University of Bombay]]. Prof. J. V. Fereira and Prof. K. M. Kapadia were the founding Secretaries.<ref name=j2>{{cite web|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-12-11/delhi/30504136_1_jnu-sociologists-sociology-conference |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130411035041/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-12-11/delhi/30504136_1_jnu-sociologists-sociology-conference |url-status=dead |archive-date=2013-04-11 |title=Sociology conference at JNU today |date=2011-12-11 |work=[[The Times of India]] |accessdate=2013-03-31}}</ref> | ||
== Activities == | == Activities == | ||
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=== Lifetime Achievement Awards === | === Lifetime Achievement Awards === | ||
From time to time, ISS grants the ''Lifetime Achievement Award'' to those who contribute to the advancement | From time to time, ISS grants the ''Lifetime Achievement Award'' to those who contribute to the advancement of knowledge and research in the field of sociology.<ref>"Remembering Professor Arvind M. Shah, a Genial Doyen of Sociology", The Wire, 21 Sep 2020.</ref> | ||
=== Publication of academic journals === | === Publication of academic journals === | ||
From March 1952, ISS started publishing a biannual english language academic research journal titled ''Sociological Bulletin''.<ref name=j2/> From January 2014, ISS started publishing a hindi language academic research journal titled ''Bhartiya Samajshastra Sameeksha''.<ref name=j4>[http://www.insoso.org/publications/sameeksha Publication of new journal called Sameeksha], insoso.org, accessed 14 sept 2021.</ref> | From March 1952, ISS started publishing a biannual english language academic research journal titled ''Sociological Bulletin''.<ref name=j2/> From January 2014, ISS started publishing a hindi language academic research journal titled ''Bhartiya Samajshastra Sameeksha''.<ref name=j4>[http://www.insoso.org/publications/sameeksha Publication of new journal called Sameeksha] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230530064946/http://insoso.org/publications/sameeksha |date=2023-05-30 }}, insoso.org, accessed 14 sept 2021.</ref> | ||
=== Seminars === | === Seminars === | ||
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[[Category:Sociological organizations]] | [[Category:Sociological organizations]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Scientific organizations established in 1951]] | ||
[[Category:Professional associations based in India]] | [[Category:Professional associations based in India]] | ||
[[Category:Academic journals published in India]] | [[Category:Academic journals published in India]] | ||
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| Formation | 1951 |
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| Headquarters | New Delhi, India |
| Website | www |
Indian Sociological Society (ISS) is a professional body of sociologists in India.[1] It publishes academic research journals, the Sociological Bulletin in English and the Bhartiya Samajshastra Sameeksha in Hindi language.[2]
History[edit | edit source]
In December 1951, the Indian Sociological Society was registered in Bombay by an initiative of its Founder-President (1951-1966), Prof. G. S. Ghurye, who was then Head of the Department of Sociology at University of Bombay. Prof. J. V. Fereira and Prof. K. M. Kapadia were the founding Secretaries.[3]
Activities[edit | edit source]
Lifetime Achievement Awards[edit | edit source]
From time to time, ISS grants the Lifetime Achievement Award to those who contribute to the advancement of knowledge and research in the field of sociology.[4]
Publication of academic journals[edit | edit source]
From March 1952, ISS started publishing a biannual english language academic research journal titled Sociological Bulletin.[3] From January 2014, ISS started publishing a hindi language academic research journal titled Bhartiya Samajshastra Sameeksha.[2]
Seminars[edit | edit source]
It occasionally holds seminars/workshops on selected themes of National Importance. For example, its Diamond Jubilee seminar was attended by over 2000 sociologists from several nations across the world, which was inaugurate by the Vice President of India, Hamid Ansari.[3]
See also[edit | edit source]
- Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR)
- The Indian Sociologist
- Tata Institute of Social Sciences
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Indian Sociological Society turns 60". The Hindu. 2011-12-15. Retrieved 2013-03-31.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Publication of new journal called Sameeksha Archived 2023-05-30 at the Wayback Machine, insoso.org, accessed 14 sept 2021.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Sociology conference at JNU today". The Times of India. 2011-12-11. Retrieved 2013-03-31.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "Remembering Professor Arvind M. Shah, a Genial Doyen of Sociology", The Wire, 21 Sep 2020.