AAPSS

Our Story

The American Academy of Political and Social Science (AAPSS), founded in 1889 in Philadelphia, serves as a vital forum for advancing research on contemporary political, economic, social, and policy issues. Established by a group of scholars and public intellectuals, including Edmund J. James, the Academy has continually adapted to the evolving landscape of communication and research while steadfastly promoting scholarly excellence and the application of social sciences to policymaking.

Impact

Through its publications, events, and recognition of scholarly excellence, AAPSS has significantly contributed to the advancement of social science research and public policy discourse. Initiatives like The ANNALS journal and the Moynihan Prize foster a community of scholars dedicated to addressing critical social problems and informing policy with evidence-based research.

Why Donate?

Your donation to AAPSS supports its mission of advancing social science research that informs public policy and contributes to the public good. Contributions help fund events, initiatives, and the recognition of scholars who embody the principles of intellectual honesty and professional integrity.

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Join the movement to promote informed and just policies by donating cryptocurrency or cash to the American Academy of Political and Social Science. Your support empowers scholars and enhances public discourse.