Last Updated: 2007, January 11
Chronology of Scholarly Societies in the
Project:
1910 - 1919
- 1910
- American Agricultural Economics Association (AAEA)
- Association des Professeurs de Mathématiques de l'
Enseignement Public (APMEP) =
Association of Professors of Mathematics in Public Education
- Geologische Vereinigung (GV) =
Geological Union
- Institute of Linguists (IoL)
- International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
(ISPRS) =
Internationale Gesellschaft für Photogrammetrie und Fernerkundung
(IGPF) =
Société Internationale de Photogrammétrie et de
Télédétection (SIPT)
[Founded in 1910 as International Society for Photogrammetry (ISP), it
took its present name in 1980.]
- Schweizerische Mathematische Gesellschaft (SMG) =
Société Mathématique Suisse (SMS) =
Swiss Mathematical Society (SMS)
[The Society was founded in 1910 as a section of the
Schweizerische Naturforschende Gesellschaft
(now the Schweizerische Akademie der Naturwissenschaften).]
- Sociedad Agronómica de Chile (SACH) =
Agronomical Society of Chile
- Sociedad General de Autores de la Argentina (SGAA) =
Argentores =
Argentine Society of Authors
- Società Italiana di Psicologia (SIPs) =
Italian Society of Psychology
- Suomen Lääkäriliito (SLL) =
Finlands Läkarförbund (FLF) =
Finnish Medical Association (FMA)
- 1911
- American Association of Variable Star Observers (AAVSO)
- American Psychoanalytic Association (APsaA)
- American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE)
- Association des Professeurs de Biologie et Géologie
(APBG) =
Association of Biology and Geology Professors
[The Association was founded in 1911 as the
Union des Naturalistes (Union of Naturalists).]
- Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (AUCC)
- Biochemical Society (BS)
- Classical Association of the Pacific Northwest (CAPN)
- College Art Association (CAA)
- Dansk Musiker Forbund (DMF) =
Danish Union of Musicians
- Danske Sprog- og Litteraturselskab (DSL) =
Det Danske Sprog- og Litteraturselskab (DSL) =
Danish Society of Language and Literature
- Deutsche Statistische Gesellschaft (DStatG) =
German Statistical Society
- National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE)
- Norske Arkitekters Landsforbund (NAL) =
National Association of Norwegian Architects
- Real Sociedad Matemática Española (RSME) =
Royal Spanish Mathematical Society
- Sociedade Portuguesa de Química (SPQ) =
Portuguese Society of Chemistry
[The Society was founded in 1911 as the
Sociedade Portuguesa de Química (SPQ).
In 1926 it became the
Sociedade Portuguesa de Química e Física (SPQF).
This situation lasted until February 1974, when it split into two
societies: the
Sociedade Portuguesa de Química (SPQ) and the
Sociedade Portuguesa de Física (SPF).]
- Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study (SASS)
- Suomen Silmälääkäriyhdistys (SSLY) =
Finlands Ögonläkarförening =
Finnish Ophthalmological Society
- 1912
- Asociación Química Argentina (AQA) =
Argentine Chemical Association
- Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication
(AEJMC)
- Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA)
- Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA) =
Association Canadienne de Santé Publique (ACSP)
- Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)
- International Pharmaceutical Federation / Fédération
Internationale Pharmaceutique (FIP) Webpage
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Israel Medical Association (IMA)
- Société Hydrotechnique de France (SHF) =
Hydrotechnical Society of France
- South African Chemical Institute (SACI)
- Tennessee Academy of Science (TAS)
- Verkfræðingafélag Íslands (VFI) =
Association of Chartered Engineers in Iceland
- 中國工程師學會 =
Zhōngguó Gōngchéngshī Xuéhuì =
Chinese Institute of Engineers (CIE)
[Founded in Kuang Chou in 1912, moved to Peiping to 1914, then moved to
Taipei in 1951.
In 1931, the Society took the name
Chinese Institute of Engineers.]
- 1913
- American Association of Immunologists (AAI)
- American College of Surgeons (ACS)
- American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists (ASIH)
- Botanical Society of South Africa (BSSA) =
Botaniese Vereniging van SA
- British Ecological Society (BES)
- Canadian Institute of Public Health Inspectors (CIPHI)
[The Institute was founded in 1913 as the
Sanitary Inspectors' Association of Western Canada.
In 1921 it became the
Sanitary Inspectors' Association of Canada.
In 1934, it became incorporated as the
Canadian Institute of Sanitary Inspectors.
In 1963 it became the
Canadian Institute of Public Health Inspectors.]
- Canadian Political Science Association (CPSA) =
Association Canadienne de Science Politique (ACSP)
- Fédération Internationale des
Ingénieurs-Conseils
(FIDIC) =
International Federation of Consulting Engineers =
Internationale Vereinigung Beratender Ingenieure
- Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) =
Association des Produits Forestiers du Canada (APFC)
[The Association was founded in 1913 as the
Canadian Pulp and Paper Association (CPPA) =
Association Canadienne des Pâtes et Papiers (ACPP).
In 2001, February, its scope was broadened to include other wood products;
at that time it took the name
Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) =
Association des Produits Forestiers du Canada (APFC).]
- International Commission on Illumination (CIE) =
Commission Internationale de l'Éclairage (CIE) =
Internationale Beleuchtungskommission (CIE)
- International Union of Radio Science (IURS) = Union Radio-Scientifique
Internationale (URSI)
[The International Union of Radio Science (URSI) is a Foundation Union
(1919) of the International Council of Scientific Unions as the direct
and immediate successor of the Commission Internationale de
Télégraphie sans Fil which dates from 1913.]
- Società Italiana di Radiologia Medica (SIRM) =
Italian Society of Radiology
- 1914
- Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA)
[The predecessors of ACCA were "the National Warm Air Heating and Air
Conditioning Association (NWAHACA) --established in 1914 to represent
manufacturers, wholesalers and contractors--and the Air-Conditioning and
Refrigeration Contractors of America (ARCA)--established in 1946 to
represent contractors exclusively.
In 1968, NWAHACA dissolved to merge with ARCA. Manufacturer members became
part of what is now known as the Air-Conditioning & Refrigeration
Institute (ARI)."]
- American Academy of Periodontology (AAP)
- Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS)
[The Society was founded in 1914 as the
Casualty Actuarial and Statistical Society of America.
It took its present name in 1921.]
- 土木學會 =
土木学会 =
Doboku Gakkai =
Japan Society of Civil Engineers (JSCE)
- Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand (IPENZ)
- Kentucky Academy of Science (KAS)
- National Communication Association (NCA)
["The National Communication Association was previously named the Speech
Communication Association."]
- Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI)
- Salt Institute (SI)
- Syndicat National de la Librairie Ancienne et Moderne (SLAM) =
National Union of Antiquarian and Modern Booksellers
- Transportation Association of Canada (TAC) =
Association des Transports du Canada (ATC)
[The Association was founded in 1914 as the
Canadian Good Roads Association (CGRA) =
Association Canadienne des Bonnes Routes (ACBR).
In 1970 it became the
Roads and Transportation Association of Canada (RTAC) =
Association des Routes et Transports du Canada (ARTC).
In 1990, to reflect a broader mandate, it became the
Transportation Association of Canada (TAC) =
Association des Transports du Canada (ATC).]
- 1915
- American Association of Cereal Chemists (AACC)
- American Association of University Professors (AAUP)
- American Educational Research Association (AERA)
- American Medical Women's Association (AMWA)
[Founded in 1915 as "Medical Women's National Association (MWNA or National)"
it took its present name in 1937.]
- Association for Library and Information Science Education
(ALISE)
- Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U)
- Building Officials & Code Administrators International
(BOCA)
[The Council of American Building Officials (CABO) was founded in
1972 as an umbrella organization for the Building Officials and Code
Administrators International (BOCA) (founded 1915), the
International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO) (founded
1922), and the Southern Building Code Congress International
(SBCCI) (founded 1940).
In 1994 the latter three associations created the International Code
Council (ICC) to develop a single set of comprehensive, coordinated
model construction codes that could be used throughout the United States
and around the world.
In 1997 the CABO was incorporated into the ICC. In 2002 the
BOCA, the ICBO, and the SBCCI dissolved into the
ICC.]
- Ecological Society of America (ESA)
- Mathematical Association of America (MAA)
- 日本鉄鋼協会 =
Nippon Tekkō Kyōkai =
Iron and Steel Institute of Japan (ISIJ)
- Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)
- TAPPI
- 中华医学会 =
Zhōnghuá Yī Xuéhuì =
Chinese Medical Association (CMA)
- 1916
- AACSB International - The Association To Advance Collegiate
Schools of Business (AACSB)
[The AACSB was founded in 1916 as the
American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business.
At some later time it became the
AACSB - The International Association for Management Education.
Probably in 2001, it took the name
AACSB International - The Association To Advance Collegiate Schools of
Business (AACSB).]
- Academia Brasileira de Ciências (ABC) =
Brazilian Academy of Sciences
[Founded in 1916 as: Brazilian Society of Sciences.]
- American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
(ACOEM)
- Astronomisk Selskab i Danmark (ASD) =
Astronomical Society in Denmark
- Endocrine Society (ES)
- International Society of Weighing and Measurement (ISWM)
[Formerly known as
National Scale Men's Association.
Took its current name around 1985.]
- 日本医師会 =
Nihon Ishi-Kai =
Japan Medical Association (JMA)
- Optical Society of America (OSA)
- Portland Cement Association (PCA)
- Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE)
["The Society was founded in 1916, as the Society of Motion Picture
Engineers. The T was added in 1950 to embrace the emerging television
industry. "]
- 1917
- Academia de Ciencias Físicas, Matemáticas y
Naturales de Venezuela (ACFMN) =
Academy of Physical, Mathematical and Natural Sciences of Venezuela
- Air Movement and Control Association International (AMCA)
[Founded in 1917 as National Association of Fan Manufacturers.]
- American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
- American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese
(AATSP)
- American Dietetic Association (ADA)
- 電子情報通信学会 =
Denshi Jōhō Tsūshin Gakkai =
Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers
(IEICE)
- Indian Institute of Architects (IIA)
[The Institute was founded in 1917 as the
Architectural Students Association.
In 1922 it became the
Bombay Architectural Association.
In 1929 it was reorganized as the
Indian Institute of Architects (IIA).]
- Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI)
- Sociedad Argentina de Radiología (SAR) =
Argentine Society of Radiology
[The Society was founded in 1917 as the
Sociedad Médica de Radio y Electrología.
At some later date it assumed its current name.]
- Société de Chimie Industrielle (SCI) =
Society of Industrial Chemistry
- 中国农学会 =
Zhōngguó Nóngxuéhuì =
China Association of Agricultural Science Societies (CAASS)
- 1918
- American Gas Association (AGA)
- American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
- British Orthopaedic Association (BOA)
- Ελληνική
Μαθηματική
Εταιρεία =
Ellenike Mathematike Etaireia (EME) =
Hellenic Mathematical Society (HMS)
- Institute of Physics (IOP)
[In 1918, the Institute of Physics was founded by members of the council
of The Physical Society (which had been founded in 1874 as the Physical
Society of London).]
- Læknafélag Íslands (LFI) =
Icelandic Medical Association
- Modern Humanities Research Association (MHRA)
-
Національна
Академія
Наук
України
(НАН) =
Nacìonalʹna Akademìâ Nauk Ukraïni =
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
- Optometrists Association Australia (OAA)
- 1919
- Aerospace Industries Association (AIA)
- American Classical League (ACL)
- American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS)
- American Geophysical Union (AGU)
- American Meteorological Society (AMS)
- American Petroleum Institute (API)
- American Welding Society (AWS)
- Association of University Teachers (AUT)
- Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) =
Fédération canadienne des femmes diplômées
des universités (FCFDU)
- Dansk Medicinsk Selskab (DMS) =
Danish Medical Society
- Deutsche Gesellschaft für Materialkunde (DGM) =
German Society for Material Science
- Genetical Society (GS) [also known as UK Genetical Society]
- Ingenjörsvetenskapsakademien (IVA) = Royal Swedish Academy of
Engineering Sciences
- Institute of Quality Assurance (IQA)
- International Association of Meteorology and Atmospheric
Sciences (IAMAS) =
Association Internationale de Météorologie et des
Sciences de l'Atmosphère (AIMSA)
[Prior to 1993 the Association was called the
International Association of Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics.]
- International Astronomical Union (IAU) =
Union Astronomique Internationale (UAI)
- International Federation of University Women (IFUW) =
Fédération internationale des femmes
diplômées des universités (FIFDU)
- International Mathematical Union (IMU) =
Union Mathématique Internationale (UMI) (dormant from 1936 to
1951)
- International Union of Biological Sciences (IUBS) =
Union Internationale des Sciences Biologiques (UISB)
- International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics (IUGG)
- International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) =
Union Internationale de Chimie Pure et Appliquée (UICPA)
- Mineralogical Society of America (MSA)
- Savez Inženjera i Tehničara Jugoslavije (SITJ) =
Union of Engineers and Technicians of Yugoslavia
- Stowarzyszenie Elektryków Polskich (SEP) =
Association of Polish Electrical Engineers
- Svenska Astronomiska Sällskapet (SAS) =
Swedish Astronomical Society
- Union Académique Internationale (UAI) =
International Union of Academies (IUA)
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