Professional Organizations

Professional organizations are an important aspect of developing your academic and non-academic networks. Below are several professional organizations to consider. Some include subscriptions to their journals, others offer annual conferences, all offer a wide number of professionals and scholars with similar research interests.

• Scandinavian Studies (General)
• Folklore
• Literature
• Philology/Linguistics
• Other

Scandinavian Studies (General):

• Association for the Advancement of Scandinavian Studies in Canada
• Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study

Folklore:

• American Folklore Society
• Swedish-American Historical Society

Literature:

• Midwest Modern Language Association
• Modern Language Association

Philology/Linguistics:

• American Association for Applied Linguistics
• Linguistic Society of America
• Society for Germanic Linguistics

Other:

• Association of Swedish Teachers and Researchers in America
• Norwegian Teachers and Researchers Association of North America
• Swedish Translators in North America