| LC control no. | sh 85075516 |
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| LC classification | AS |
| Topical heading | Learned institutions and societies |
| Variant(s) | Academies (Learned societies) Learned societies Scholarly societies |
| See also | subdivision Societies, etc. under names of individual persons, families, and corporate bodies, and under classes of persons, ethnic groups, uniform titles of sacred works, and topical headings; and names of individual learned institutions and societies Associations, institutions, etc. |
| Found in | University of Waterloo Electronic Library. Scholarly societies project [CF] 1996 (Scholarly societies) International encyclopedia of learned societies and academies, 1993. Dictionary.com unabridged, Dec. 19, 2018 (learned society: an organization devoted to the scholarly study of a particular field or discipline, as modern languages, psychology, or history) BioScience careers website, Dec. 19, 2018: learned societies (Learned societies are academic 'clubs' which specialise in a particular discipline, with a membership made up of people who share an interest in that subject. Members can include academics, university researchers, people working in industry, postgraduate and undergraduate students, teachers and even school students and members of the public. Each learned society has its own set of rules on its membership reach, fees and benefits) |
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