Massachusetts Historical Society

As the nation’s first historical society, the MHS strives to enhance the understanding of our nation’s past and its connection to the present, demonstrating that history is not just a series of events that happened to individuals long ago but is integral to the fabric of our daily lives. 

Maaryland Historical Society

Founded in 1844, the Maryland Historical Society (MdHS) is the state’s oldest continuously operating cultural institution.

The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation operates the world’s largest living history museum in Williamsburg, Virginia—the restored 18th-century capital of Britain’s largest, wealthiest, and most populous outpost of empire in the New World. 

American Historical Association

The American Historical Association (AHA) is a nonprofit membership organization founded in 1884 and incorporated by Congress in 1889 for the promotion of historical studies.

The American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies

The American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies is an interdisciplinary group dedicated to the advancement of scholarship in all aspects of the period 

International Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies

The International Society for 18th Century Studies promotes the growth, development and coordination of studies and research relating to the eighteenth century in all aspects of its cultural heritage (historical, philosophical, ideological, religious, linguistic, literary, scientific, artistic, juridical) in all countries, without exception; the Society is non-profit and non-political.

The British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies

The British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies promotes the study of all aspects of the global 'long' eighteenth century.

The Voltaire Foundation

The Voltaire Foundation is a world leader for eighteenth-century scholarship, publishing the definitive edition of the Complete Works of Voltaire (Œuvres complètes de Voltaire), as well as SVEC (Studies on Voltaire and the Eighteenth Century), the foremost series devoted to Enlightenment studies, and the correspondences of several key French thinkers.

The Rousseau Association

The Rousseau Association/Association Rousseau, formerly known as the North American Association for the Study of Rousseau, is a bilingual society devoted to the study of Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Our membership is multinational and interdisciplinary.

Bentham Project

The aim of the Bentham Project is to produce a new scholarly edition of the works and correspondence of Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832)

The Hume Society

An international organization promoting scholarship on all aspects of the thought and writings of David Hume.

American Philosophical Society

An eminent scholarly organization of international reputation, the American Philosophical Society promotes useful knowledge in the sciences and humanities 

The North American Society for the Study of Romanticism

The North American Society for the Study of Romanticism was founded in 1991 at The University of Western Ontario. NASSR was established as a forum for the discussion of a wide variety of theoretical approaches to Romantic works 

The Jane Austen Society of North America

For those readers who appreciate Literature, especially the works of Jane Austen, then this site is for them. The Jane Austen Society of North America is dedicated to the enjoyment and appreciation of Jane Austen and her writing.