ASA retired members are also members of the ASA Retirement Network (ASARN). Led by an elected advisory board of its members, ASARN organizes programming and social events at the ASA Annual Meeting and throughout the year.
All ASA members who are in the Retired membership category are automatically included in the ASA Retirement Network listserv. Through the listerv, you can receive ASARN newsletters, notifcations, and make connections with others in the Group.
ASARN is governed by its bylaws.
A Life in Sociology Invited Lecture
Among ASARN’s Annual Meeting events is the “A Life in Sociology” Lecture, delivered by an eminent retired or late-career sociologist. To listen to recent lectures, click here.
Journeys in Sociology
Read Journeys in Sociology: From First Encounters to Fulfilling Retirements, edited by Rosalyn Benjamin Darling and Peter Stein, an ASARN publication with Temple University Press. The book offers a compilation of autobiographical stories and essays by 20 retired sociologists. Available in the ASA Store.
ASA Retirement Network Advisory Board
The ASARN Advisory Board is elected by members of the Retirement Network. Current Advisory Board members are:
Mary Lou Finley, Chair, [email protected]
David Ekerdt, [email protected]
Diane Emling, [email protected]
Nancy A. Greenwood, [email protected]
Judith A. Howard, [email protected]
John M. Kennedy, [email protected]
Laura Kramer, [email protected]
Diane Pike, [email protected]
John Tropman, [email protected]
