Last Updated: 2007, October 23
Chronology of Scholarly Societies in the
Project:
1920 - 1929
- 1920
- Agricultural Institute of Canada (AIC)
[The Institute was founded in 1920 as the
Canadian Society of Technical Agriculturists (CSTA).
In 1944 it took its current name.
In 1995 it restructured itself as a federation of member organizations.]
- American Society of Association Executives (ASAE)
- ASM International: The Materials Information Society (ASM)
[Formerly: American Society for Metals. Prior to that: American Society
for Steel Treating, which was formed by a merger of: American Steel
Treaters' Society, and Steel Treating Research Society.]
- Association of Professional Engineers, Geologists and
Geophysicists of Alberta (APEGGA)
- Association of Professional Engineers of Nova Scotia (APENS)
- Association of Teacher Educators (ATE)
- Danske Antikvarboghandlerforening (ABF) =
Danish Antiquarian Booksellers Association
- Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) =
German Association for the Encouragement of Research
[Founded in 1920; re-established in 1949.]
- Deutsche Gesellschaft für experimentelle und klinische
Pharmakologie
und Toxikologie (DGPT) =
German Society for Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology and
Toxicology
- Federazione Nazionale dell'Industria Chimica (Federchimica) =
National Federation for the Chemical Industry
[The Federation was founded in 1920 as the
Federazione Nazionale delle Associazioni fra Industriali Chimici.
In 1945 it became
Aschimici - Associazione Nazionale dell'Industria Chimica.
In 1984 it took its current name.]
- Institution of Engineers Australia (IEAust)
- Institution of Engineers (India) (IEI)
- International Association for Dental Research (IADR)
- International Association of Applied Psychology (IAAP) =
Association internationale de psychologie appliquée (AIPA)
["...founded in 1920 as the International Association of Psychotechnology
or Association International de Psychotechnique. The association was known
by this name until it was changed to the current name in 1955..."]
- National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM)
- Newcomen Society
- Pacific Science Association (PSA)
- Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia (PAM) =
Malaysian Institute of Architects
The PAM was founded in 1920 as the Institute of Architects
Malaya (IAM).
In 1948 it became the Federation of Malaya Society of Architects
(FMSA).
On 20 January 1967 it became the Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia (PAM) =
Malaysian Institute of Architects.
- Sindicato Médico del Uruguay (SMU) =
Medical Union of Uruguay
- Société d'Histoire et d'Archéologie de
Bretagne (SHAB) =
Society of History and Archeology of Brittany
- Society of Neurological Surgeons (SNS)
- Suomen Tilastoseura (STS) =
Finnish Statistical Society =
Statistiska Samfundet i Finland
- Underwriters' Laboratories of Canada (ULC)
- 香港醫學會 =
Xiāng Gǎng Yī Xuéhuì =
Hong Kong Medical Association (HKMA)
- Yrkesföreningen Miljö och Hälsa (YMH) =
Swedish Association of Environmental Health Professionals
[The Society was founded in 1920 as the
Miljö- och HälsoskyddsTjänstemannaFörbundet
(MHTF).
In 2004, May, it became the
Yrkesföreningen Miljö och Hälsa (YMH).]
- 1921
- American Agricultural Editors' Association (AAEA)
- American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists (AATCC)
- American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC)
- American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
- American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT)
- Australian Veterinary Association (AVA)
- Commonwealth Forestry Association (CFA)
[The CFA was founded in 1921 as the
Empire Forestry Association.
In 1962 it became the
Commonwealth Forestry Association (CFA).]
- Dansk Radiologisk Selskab (DRS) =
Danish Society of Radiology
- Deutsche Gesellschaft für Mykologie (DGfM) =
German Mycological Society
- Eesti Arstide Liit (EAL) =
Estonian Medical Association
[The Association was founded in 1921 as the
Eesti Arstideseltside Liidu (EASL)
(Association of Estonian Medical Societies).
It was refounded in 1988 as the
Eesti Arstide Liit (EAL)
(Estonian Medical Association).]
- Latvijas Veterinārārstu Biedrība (LVB) =
Latvian Association of Veterinarians
- แพทยสมาคมแห่งประเทศไทย =
Medical Association of Thailand
- Монгол
Улсын
Шинжлэх
Ухааны
Академи
(МУШУА)
=
Mongol Ulsyn Šinžleh Uhaany Akademi =
Mongolian Academy of Sciences (MAS)
[The Academy began in 1921 as the
Institute of Literature and Scripts, which was later broadened to
Institute of Sciences.
In 1961, it was reorganized as the
Mongolian Academy of Sciences (MAS).]
- National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS)
- Nederlandse Natuurkundige Vereniging (NNV) =
Netherlands' Physical Society
- 日本エネルギー学会
=
Nihon Energii Gakkai =
Japan Institute of Energy (JIE)
[The society was founded in 1921 as the
Fuel Social Gathering.
In 1922 it took the name
Fuel Society of Japan.
In 1991, it became the Japan Institute of Energy.]
- Società Italiana di Igiene, Medicina Preventiva e
Sanità Pubblica (SItI) =
Italian Society for Hygiene, Preventive Medicine and Public Health
[The Society was founded in 1921 as the
Associazione Italiana per l'Igiene.]
- Société Française de Médecine du
Sport
(SFMS) =
French Society for Sport Medicine
- Société Française d'Orthopédie
Dento-Faciale (SFODF) =
French Society of Dento-facial Orthopedics
[The Society was founded on 1921, May 21.]
- Vlaamse Vereniging voor Bibliotheek-, Archief- en
Documentatieweze (VVBAD) =
Flemish Association for Libraries, Archives and Information
Management
[The VVBAD was founded on 1921, August 4.]
- 中国心理学会 =
Zhōngguó Xīnlǐ Xuéhuì =
Chinese Psychological Society (CPS)
- 1922
- Académie des Sciences d'Outre-Mer (ASOM) =
Academy of Overseas Sciences
[The Academy was founded on 1922, July 8 as the
Académie des Sciences Coloniales.
On 1957, June 7, it became the
Académie des Sciences d'Outre-Mer.]
- American Academy of Optometry (AAO)
- American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP)
- לשכת
המהנדסים,
האדריכלים
והאקדמאים
במקצועות
הטכנולוגײם
בישראל =
Association of Engineers and Architects in Israel (AEAI)
- Canadian Historical Association (CHA) =
Société Historique du Canada (SHC)
- Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS) =
Société Canadienne de Pédiatrie (SCP)
- Deutsche Geophysikalische Gesellschaft (DGG) =
German Geophysical Society
[The Society was founded in 1922 as the
Deutsche Seismologische Gesellschaft.
In 1924 it became the
Deutsche Geophysikalische Gesellschaft (DGG).]
- Federation of Societies for Coatings Technology (FSCT)
- Foreningen Kvindelige Akademikere (KVAK) =
Association of Female Academics in Denmark
- Georgia Academy of Science (GAS)
- Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE)
- International Anesthesia Research Society (IARS)
- International Association of Theoretical and Applied Limnology
(IATAL) =
Societas Internationalis Limnologiae (SIL)
- International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the
Earth's Interior (IAVCEI)
- International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO)
[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.]
- International Geographical Union (IGU) =
Union Géographique Internationale (UGI)
- International Union of Pure and Applied Physics (IUPAP) =
Union Internationale de Physique Pure et Appliquée (UIPPA)
- Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO)
- Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists (RMAG)
- Sociedad de Ingenieros de Bolivia (SIB) =
Society of Engineers of Bolivia
- Société Belge des Auteurs, Compositeurs et Editeurs
(SABAM) =
Belgische Vereniging van Auteurs, Componisten en Uitgevers =
Belgian Society of Authors, Composers, and Publishers
- Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
- Southern Cross Astronomical Society (SCAS)
- Suomen Aktuaariyhdistys (SAY) =
Finlands Aktuarieförening =
Actuarial Society of Finland
- Unione Matematica Italiana (UMI) =
Italian Mathematical Union
- Vlaams Geneeskundige Verbond (VGV) =
Flemish Physicians Union
[The Union was founded in 1922 as the
Algemeen Vlaams Geneesherenverbond (A.V.G.V.).]
- Western Economic Association International (WEA)
- 中国地质学会 =
Zhōngguó Dìzhì Xuéhuì =
Geological Society of China (GSC)
- 中国化工学会 =
Zhōngguó Huàgōng Xuéhuì =
Chemical Industry and Engineering Society of China (CIESC)
- 1923
- American College of Radiology (ACR)
- American Institute of Chemists (AIC)
- American Law Institute (ALI)
- American Thyroid Association (ATA)
- Association Canadienne-Française pour l'Avancement des
Sciences
(ACFAS) =
French Canadian Association for the Advancement of Science
- Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT)
["AECT began as a department of the National Education Association in
1923.... In 1974, AECT became an independent association."]
- Bibliotekarforbundet (BF) =
Danish Union of Librarians
- British Columbia Association of Optometrists (BCAO) =
Association des optométristes de la Colombie-Brittanique (AOCB)
- Houston Geological Society (HGS)
- New Zealand Veterinary Association (NZVA)
- Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Korrosionsschutz (SGK) =
Société Suisse de Protection contre la Corrosion
(SSPC) =
Swiss Association for Corrosion Protection
- Society for Experimental Biology (SEB)
- Texas Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and
Dance (TAHPERD)
[Founded in 1923 as: Texas State Physical Education Association.]
- Unione Accademica Nazionale (UAN) =
National Academic Union (Italy)
- Virginia Academy of Science (VAS)
- 1924
- Academy of Legal Studies in Business (ALSB)
- American Society of Parasitologists (ASP)
- American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB)
[The Society was founded in 1924 as the American Society of Plant
Physiologists (ASPP).
In 2001, it changed its name to American Society of Plant Biologists
(ASPB).]
- Aslib, The Association for Information Management (Aslib)
- Astronomical Society of Edinburgh (ASE)
- Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA)
[In 1924, the Associated Radio Manufacturers (ARM) was formed, and
was renamed
Radio Manufacturers Association (RMA) in the same year. In
1950,
RMA became
Radio Television Manufacturers Association (RTMA), and in 1953
was renamed
Radio Electronics Television Manufacturers Association (RETMA).
And in 1957, RETMA became the
Electronic Industries Association (EIA).
Around 1997, it became the Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA).]
- History of Science Society (HSS)
- International Union of Soil Sciences (IUSS) =
Union Internationale de la Science du Sol (UISS) =
Internationale Bodenkundliche Union (IBU) =
Union Internacional de la Ciencia del Suelo (UICS)
[The Union was founded in 1924 as the
International Society of Soil Science (ISSS) =
Association Internationale de la Science du Sol (AISS) =
Internationale Bodenkundliche Gesellschaft (IBG) =
Sociedad Internacional de la Ciencia del Suelo (SICS).
In 1998, August 26, it became the
International Union of Soil Sciences.]
- Linguistic Society of America (LSA)
- Richard III Society
- Royal Agricultural Society of New Zealand (RAS)
- Schweitzerischer Verband der Akademikerinnen (SVA) =
Association Suisse des Femmes Diplômées des
Universités (ASFDU) =
Associazione Svizzera delle Laureate (ASL) =
Associaziun Svizra da las Academicras (ASA)
- South Carolina Academy of Science (SCAS)
- Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA)
["In 1924, a small group of suppliers to the independent telephone
industry organized to plan an industry trade show. Later, that group
became a committee of the United States Telephone Association (USTA). In
1979, the group split off as a separate affiliated association, United
States Telecommunications Suppliers Association (USTSA).... TIA was
formed in April 1988 after a merger of the USTSA and the Information and
Telecommunications Technologies Group of the Electronic Industries
Association (EIA/ITG)."]
- World Energy Council (WEC)
[The Council was founded in 1924 as the
World Power Conference (WPC).
Its name was changed in 1968 to the
World Energy Conference (WEC).
And in 1992 it became the
World Energy Council.]
- 1925
- American Association for the History of Medicine (AAHM)
- American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
- Българско
Геологическо
Дружество
(БГД) =
Bʹʹlgarsko Geologičesko Družestvo =
Bulgarian Geological Society (BGS)
- Company of Biologists (CoB)
- Deutscher Altphilologenverband (DAV) =
German Association of Classicists
- Economic Society of Australia (ESA)
- Economic Society of South Africa (ESSA) =
Ekonomiese Vereniging van Suid-Africa
- Eisenhütte Österreich =
Austrian Society for Metallurgy (ASMET) =
Austrian Society for Metallurgy and Materials
[The Society was founded in 1925 as the
Eisenhütte Österreich.
It had a pre-cursor in the
Versammlung innerösterreichischer Berg- und Hüttenleute,
which had begun in 1864.]
- Medieval Academy of America (MAA)
- Nordisk Förening för Fysiologi (NFF) =
Scandinavian Physiological Society
- North Central Sociological Association (NCSA)
[Founded in 1925 as the Ohio Sociological Society, it took the name
Ohio Valley Sociological Society sometime in the 1940s, and then assumed
its present name in the 1960s.]
- Thüringischer Geologischer Verein (TGV) =
Thuringian Geological Association
[The Verein was formed as the
Thüringischer Geologischer Verein (TGV)
on 1925, February 14 through the merger of four geological
associations, namely those of Erfurt, Gera, Jena and Saalfeld.]
- 1926
- Ακαδημία
Αθηνών =
Akademia Athenon =
Academy of Athens
- American Association of Teachers of German (AATG)
- American Catholic Philosophical Association (ACPA)
- Australian Property Institute (API)
[The Institute was founded in 1926 as the
Commonwealth Institute of Valuers.
At some later date, it took the name
Australian Institute of Valuers and Land Economists (AIVLE).
At some point in the late 1990's or in 2000 it took its present name.]
- Bond voor Materialenkennis =
Netherlands Society for Materials Science
- Deutsche Bodenkundliche Gesellschaft (DBG) =
German Soil Science Society
[The Society was founded in 1926 as a Section of the
International Society of Soil Science (ISSS) =
Internationale Bodenkundliche Gesellschaft (IBG).
After WWII it was refounded in 1947 as an independent society.]
- Deutsche Gesellschaft für Chemisches Apparatewesen, Chemische
Technik und Biotechnologie (DECHEMA) =
German Society for Chemical Engineering, Chemical Technology and
Biotechnology
- Economic History Society (EHS)
- Eesti Geodeetide Ühing (EGÜ) =
Association of Estonian Surveyors
- Federation of Law Societies of Canada (FLSC) =
Fédération des professions juridiques du Canada
(FPJC)
[The Federation traces its origins back to the founding in 1926 of the
Conference of Representatives of the Governing Bodies of the Legal
Profession in the Provinces of Canada.
On 1972, July 21st, that body was replaced by the
Federation of Law Societies of Canada =
Fédération des Professions Juridiques du Canada.
On 1999, May 13, the French name of the Federation,
Fédération des Professions Juridiques du Canada was
changed to Fédération des Ordres Professionnels de
Juristes du Canada.]
- Fédération Royale d'Associations Belges
d'Ingénieurs
Civils et d'Ingénieurs Agronomes (FABI) =
Royal Federation of Belgian Associations of Civil Engineers and
Agricultural Engineers
- International Committee of Historical Sciences (ICHS) =
Comité International des Sciences Historiques (CISH)
- National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA)
- Ordem dos Advogados (OA) =
Order of Advocates
- Sähköinsinööriliitto (SIL) =
Association of Electrical Engineers (Finland)
- SEPM [Society for Sedimentary Geology] (SEPM)
[Founded in 1926 as: Society of Economic Paleontologists and
Mineralogists (SEPM); changed its name in 1989 to: SEPM (Society for
Sedimentary Geology).]
- Soap and Detergent Association (SDA)
- Stowarzyszenie Inżynierów i Techników
Mechaników Polskich (SIMP) =
Polish Association of Mechanical Engineers and Technicians
- West Texas Geological Society (WTGS)
[The West Texas Geological Society was founded in 1926.
In 1952, it merged with the Midland Geological Society.]
- 中国生理学会 =
中國生理學會 =
Zhōngguó Shēnglǐ Xuéhuì =
Chinese Association for Physiological Sciences (CAPS)
- 1927
- American Association of Teachers of French (AATF)
- Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists (CSPG)
- CSPG Webpage
["The Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists was founded in 1927 as the
Alberta Society of Petroleum Geologists. The name was changed to its
present form in 1973 to reflect the Society's national representation."]
- International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO)
- International Federation of Library Associations & Institutions
(IFLA)
- International Musicological Society (IMS) =
Société Internationale de Musicologie (SIM) =
Internationale Gesellschaft für Musikwissenschaft (IGM) =
Società Internazionale di Musicologia (SIM) =
Sociedad Internacional de Musicologia (SIM)
- International Reprographic Association (IRgA)
[Founded in 1927 as
International Association of Blue Print and Allied Industries.]
- International Union of Microbiological Societies (IUMS) =
Union Internationale des Sociétés de Microbiologie
(UISM)
["...founded in 1927 as the International Society for Microbiology."]
- Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS)
- Société des Ingénieurs Automobile (SIA) =
Société des Ingénieurs de l'Automobile (SIA) =
Society of Automotive Engineers
- Society of Automotive Engineers Australasia (SAEA)
- South African Medical Association (SAMA)
[The Association was formed in 1998 as a merger of the
Medical Association of South Africa (MASA) (founded in 1927),
and the Progressive Doctors Group (formerly NAMDA).]
- Southern Economic Association (SEA)
- Tannlæknafélag Íslands (TFI) =
Icelandic Dental Association
- Union Internationale des Avocats (UIA) =
International Union of Lawyers
- 1928
- Academia Nicaragüense de la Lengua (ANL) =
Nicaraguan Academy of Letters
- The ANL has abandoned its domain name anl.edu.ni, and
has not acquired a new one as of 2003-06-19.
- Académie Royale des Sciences d'Outre-Mer (ARSOM) =
Koninklijke Academie voor Overzeese Wetenschappen (KAOW) =
Royal Academy of Overseas Sciences (RAOS)
[The Academy was founded in 1928 as the
Académie Royale des Sciences Coloniales =
Koninklijke Academie voor Koloniale Wetenschappen.
In 1959 it became the
Académie Royale des Sciences d'Outre-Mer (ARSOM) =
Koninklijke Academie voor Overzeese Wetenschappen (KAOW).]
- American Society for Nutritional Sciences (ASNS)
[The Society was founded in 1928 as the American Institute of Nutrition
(AIN).
In 1996, it became the American Society for Nutritional Sciences
(ASNS).]
- Association of Consulting Chemists and Chemical Engineers
(ACC&CE)
- Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)
[The Association was founded in 1928 as the
Association for Research in Ophthalmology (ARO).
It took its current name in 1970.]
- Australian Dental Association (ADA)
- Confédération des Syndicats Médicaux
Français
(CSMF) =
Federation of French Medical Unions
- Council of Australian University Librarians (CAUL)
[CAUL was founded in 1928, and took on its current form in 1965.]
- Fédération Internationale de Médecine
Sportive (FIMS) =
International Federation of Sports Medicine (IFSM)
- Hrvatsko Društvo Kemijskih Inženjera i Tehnologa
(HDKI) =
Croatian Society of Chemical Engineers and Technologists (CSCE)
[The origins of the Society go back to the founding in 1928 of a
Klub Kemičara (Chemist's Club) within the
Udruženja Jugoslavenskih Inženjera i Arhitekata
(Society of Yugoslavian Engineers and Architects);
this club became inactive in 1939, but resumed its activities in 1947 as
the Sekcije Kemičara (Section of Chemists) within the
Društvo Inženjera i Tehničara Hrvatske
(Society of Engineers and Technicians of Croatia).
On July 6th 1953 the section ceased to exist and was replaced by the
Društvo Kemičara i Tehnologa Hrvatske
(Society of Chemists and Technologists of Croatia).
On March 18th 1962, it became the
Savez Kemičara i Tehnologa Hrvatske
(Association of Chemists and Technologists of Croatia).
In either 1967, 1972, 1980 or 1992 it became the
Hrvatsko Društvo Kemijskih Inženjera i Tehnologa (HDKI)
(Croatian Society of Chemical Engineers and Technologists).]
- International College of Dentists (ICD)
- International Commission on Large Dams (ICOLD) =
Commission Internationale des Grands Barrages (CIGB)
- International Federation for Modern Languages and Literatures
(IFMLL) =
Fédération Internationale des Langues et
Littératures Modernes (FILLM)
[Founded in 1928 as
Commission Internationale d'Histoire Littéraire Moderne, and
reorganized in its present form in 1951.]
- International Union for Quaternary Research (INQUA) = Union
Internationale pour l'Étude du Quaternaire
- International Union for the Scientific Study of Population
(IUSSP) =
Union Internationale pour l'Étude Scientifique de la Population
(UIESP) =
Unión Internacional para el Estudio Científico de la
Población (UIECP)
- International Union of Photobiology (IUPB)
[The Union was founded in 1928 as the
Comité Internationale de la Lumière (CIL).
In 1951 it became the Comité Internationale de Photobiologie
(CIP).
In 1976 it became the Association Internationale de Photobiologie
(AIP).
In 2000 it became the International Union of Photobiology (IUPB).]
- Koninklijke Vlaamse Ingenieursvereniging (KVIV) =
Royal Flemish Engineers Union
- Library Association of Ireland (LAI) =
Cumann Leabharlann na hÉireann
- Magyar Pszichológiai Társaság (MPT) =
Hungarian Psychological Association
- National Association for Research in Science Teaching (NARST)
- Nederlandse Ingenieursvereniging (NIRIA) =
Netherlands Association of Engineers
[In 1959, the
Nederlands Instituut van Register-Ingenieurs en Afgestudeerden van
HTS'en (NIRIA) was formed from a merger of two organisations.
One was the
Commissie van Advies van de Samenwerkende Organisaties van Middelbare
Technici, founded in 1928; the other was the
Nederlands Instituut van Middelbare Technici (NIMT;
later NIHMT and NIRIHT), founded in 1934.
In 1973, NIRIA's full name was changed to
Nederlandse Ingenieursvereniging.
On 2004, July 1, NIRIA merged with the
Koninklijk Instituut van Ingenieurs (KIVI) to form the
Koninklijk Instituut Van Ingenieurs KIVI NIRIA.]
- Ceased to exist independently.
- Permanent International Committee of Linguists (PICL) =
Comité International Permanent des Linguistes (CIPL)
- San Diego Historical Society (SDHS)
- Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Photogrammetrie, Bildanalyse
und Fernerkundung (SGPBF) =
Société Suisse de Photogrammétrie, d'Analyse
d'Image et de Télédétection (SSPAIT) =
Swiss Society for Photogrammetry, Image Analysis and Remote Sensing
- Sociedad de Biología de Chile (SBCH) =
Society of Biology of Chile
[The Sociedad de Biología de Chile, the successor to the
Sociedad de Biología de Santiago, was founded at the end of
1928 as a filial society to the
Société de Biologie de Paris.]
- SBCH Webpage
- Suomen Gynekologiyhdistys =
Finnish Gynecological Association
- Türk Oftalmoloji Derneği (TOD) =
Turkish Ophthalmological Society
[The Society was founded in 1928 as the
Türk Oftalmoloji Cemiyeti.]
- Water Environment Federation (WEF)
- 中央研究院 =
Zhōngyāng Yánjiū Yuàn =
Academia Sinica (AS) = Chinese Academy (Taiwan)
- 1929
- Academia Colombiana de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y
Naturales (ACCEFYN) =
Colombian Academy of Exact, Physical and Natural Sciences
- Acoustical Society of America (ASA)
- Aerospace Medical Association (AsMA)
- Asociación Argentina "Amigos de la
Astronomía" =
Argentine Association "Friends of Astronomy"
- Asociación Salvadoreña de Ingenieros y
Arquitectos (ASIA) =
Salvadorean Association of Engineers and Architects
- Canadian Phytopathological Society (CPS) =
Société Canadienne de Phytopathologie (SCP)
- College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD)
[Formerly the
Committee on Problems of Drug Dependence.
In 1991, it took its current name.]
- Freshwater Biological Association (FBA)
- Indo-Pacific Prehistory Association (IPPA)
["The antecedent of IPPA was originally founded in 1929. It was
termed the Far Eastern Prehistory Association from 1953 to 1976, after
which the name was changed to Indo-Pacific Prehistory Association."]
- International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering
(IABSE) =
Association Internationale des Ponts et Charpentes (AIPC) =
Internationale Vereinigung für Brückenbau und Hochbau (IVBH)
- International Union of Physiological Sciences (IUPS)
- Istituto Italiano degli Attuari (IIA) =
Italian Institute of Actuaries
[The Institute was founded 1929, October 10.]
- Нацыянальная Акадэмія Навук Беларусі
=
Nacyânalʹnaâ Akadèmìâ Navuk Belarusi (NANB) =
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus (NASB)
[Established in 1929 as the Belarusian Academy of Sciences. In 1936 it
became the Academy of Sciences of Byelorussian SSR. In 1991 it became
the Academy of Sciences of Belarus. And in 1997 it assumed its present
name.]
- 農業土木学会 =
Nōgyō-Doboku Gakkai =
Japanese Society of Irrigation, Drainage and Reclamation Engineering
(JSIDRE)
- Pacific Sociological Association (PSA)
[The Association was founded in 1929, October as the
Pacific Southwest Sociological Society.
In 1930 it became the Pacific Sociological Society.
The name Pacific Sociological Association appears in the
literature as early as 1960.]
- Royal Canadian Geographical Society (RCGS) =
Société géographique royale du Canada (SGRC)
- Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG)
[The College was founded in 1929 as the
British College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.
It took its present name in 1938.]
- Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) =
Collège Royal des Médecins et Chirurgiens du Canada
(CRMCC)
- Société des Études Staëliennes =
Society for Staël Studies
[The Society was founded on 1929, January 25.]
- Société Française de Pédiatrie
(SFP) =
French Society of Pediatrics
- Société Internationale de Chirurgie
Orthopédique et de Traumatologie (SICOT) =
International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology
- Society of Rheology (SoR)
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