National Institute of Social Sciences

The National Institute of Social Sciences
Formation1913; 111 years ago (1913)
TypeHonorary society
HeadquartersNew York City
Websitewww.socialsciencesinstitute.org

The National Institute of Social Sciences (NISS) is one of the oldest honorary societies in the United States. The stated mission of NISS is to promote the study of the social sciences, to support social science research and discussion, and to honor individuals who have rendered distinguished service to humanity.

NISS is headquartered in New York City.