The Association for the Study of Persianate Societies (Persian: انجمن مطالعات جوامع فارسی زبان), also known as ASPS, is an academic institution for researchers and scholars interested in the culture and civilization of the Persian-speaking societies and related areas.[1] The association's head office is based in New York. ASPS is one of the partner organisations of Middle East Studies Association of North America.[2]