American Council of Learned Societies

The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) is a private, nonprofit federation of 75 scholarly organizations in the humanities and related social sciences founded in 1919. It is best known for its fellowship competitions which provide a range of opportunities for scholars in the humanities and related social sciences at all career stages, from graduate students to distinguished professors to independent scholars, working with a number of disciplines and methodologies in the U.S. and abroad.

American Council of Learned Societies
Formation1919 (1919)
TypeProfessional association
HeadquartersNew York City, New York, U.S.
Location
Membership
75 scholarly associations
President
Joy Connolly
Websitewww.acls.org
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