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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziologie

The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziologie (DGS) is the German Society for Sociology, founded in 1909. It serves as a professional organization for sociologists in Germany, promoting research, education, and collaboration in the field of sociology. The DGS organizes conferences, publishes research, and facilitates communication among scholars, practitioners, and students. Its mission is to advance sociological knowledge and address social issues by fostering critical discussion and networking. The society plays a crucial role in shaping sociological discourse in Germany and contributes to the global understanding of social structures and dynamics.