British Sociological Association

British Sociological Association
Formation1951; 73 years ago (1951)
TypeRegistered charity
Registration no.1080235
HeadquartersChancery Court, Belmont Business Park, Durham DH1 1TW
ServicesScholarly and professional society for sociologists in the United Kingdom
Websitehttps://www.britsoc.co.uk

The British Sociological Association (BSA) is a scholarly and professional society for sociologists in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1951, the BSA is the national subject association for sociology in the UK. It publishes the academic journals Sociology, Work, Employment and Society, Sociological Research Online and Cultural Sociology (with SAGE Publications) as well as its membership magazine Network and a monthly eNewsletter.

The BSA is a registered charitable company (charity no: 1080235). Its charitable objective is: The advancement of public education by the promotion and diffusion of the knowledge of sociology by lectures, publications, the promotion and publication of research and encouragement of contact between workers in all relevant fields of enquiry.