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British Sociological Association

The British Sociological Association (BSA) is a professional organization in the UK that supports sociologists and promotes the study of sociology. Founded in 1951, its mission is to advance sociological knowledge, research, and teaching, while also fostering connections among sociologists and other social scientists. The BSA organizes conferences, publishes academic journals, and provides resources for researchers and educators. It plays an essential role in promoting the importance of sociology to understand society, culture, and social issues, thereby contributing to public discourse and policy-making.