Statements by Member Societies

ACLS presents below links to statements issued by our member societies and affiliate organizations on issues of concern to our community.

• American Sociological Association's statement on student evaluations of teaching. September 2019
• AHA statement on domestic terrorism, bigotry, and hatred. August 2019
• ACLA Letter to Stanford University in Support of Stanford University Press, March 2019.
• Statement to Alaskan Officials on Proposed Budget Cuts, March 2019.
• Statement in Opposition to European Parliament Proposal on Article 6 of the Revised Copyright Directive, December 2018.
• Statement on Proposed Program Cuts at the University of Wisconsin Stevens Point, March 15, 2018.
• AHA Condemns Polish Law Criminalizing Public Discussion of Polish Complicity in Nazi War Crimes, February 2018.
• Statement Opposing US Proposal to Tax Tuition Waivers, November 28, 2017.
• Statements in Support of the NEH, March 2017
• Statements Regarding the January 2017 US Executive Order entitled "Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States"
• Statements Regarding the 2016 Presidential Election

Statements in Support of the NEH

American Association of Geographers
American Folklore Society
American Historical Association
Latin American Studies Association
Modern Language Association
National Communication Association
Organization of American Historians
Society for Classical Studies
Society of Architectural Historians

Statements Regarding the January 2017 US Executive Order entitled "Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States"

African Studies Association
American Academy of Religion
American Anthropological Association
American Association of Geographers
American Comparative Literature Association
American Folklore Society
American Historical Association
American Musicological Society
American Philosophical Association
American Political Science Association
American Schools of Oriental Research
American Society for Aesthetics
American Society for Environmental History
American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies
American Society of International Law
American Sociological Association
American Studies Association
Association for Asian Studies
Association for Jewish Studiess
Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies
Association of American Law Schools
Association of College and Research Libraries
College Art Association
German Studies Association
History of Science Society
International Center for Medieval Art
International Society for Third-Sector Research (ISTR)
Linguistic Society of America
Medieval Academy of America
Middle East Studies Association of North America
Modern Language Association
National Council of Area Studies Association, joint statement by African Studies Assocation; Association for Asian Studies; Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies; and Latin American Studies Association
North American Conference on British Studies
Oral History Association
Renaissance Society of America
Rhetoric Society of America
Shakespeare Association of America
Society for American Music
Society for Cinema and Media Studies
Society for Classical Studies
Society for Ethnomusicology
Society for Music Theory
Society for the History of Authorship, Reading and Publishing
Society of Architectural Historians
Society of Biblical Literature
Society of Dance History Scholars

Statements Regarding the 2016 Presidential Election

African Studies Association
American Academy of Religion and Society of Biblical Literature
American Anthropological Association
American Historical Association
American Philosophical Association
American Studies Association
Linguistic Society of America
Modern Language Association
Rhetoric Society of America
Society for Classical Studies
Society for Ethnomusicology