The Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association provides the opportunity for professionals involved in the scientific study of society to share knowledge and new directions in research and practice. Nearly 600 programmatic sessions are convened that provide a scholarly outlet for more than 3,000 research papers, over 4,500 presenters, and 5,000 attendees.

The ASA 117th Annual Meeting is scheduled to be held August 5-9, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. 2022 ASA President Cecilia Menjívar has chosen the theme “Bureaucracies of Displacement.” Read the full theme statement. ASA is carefully monitoring recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and others regarding the COVID-19 situation as we begin planning to host the Annual Meeting in Los Angeles. At present, we are planning for an in-person event, but we may revise plans for the health and well-being of our community. Annual Meeting attendees will be required to follow all health and safety protocols mandated at the time of the meeting.

Speaker proposals due 02/09/22.