Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction

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SSSI Annual Meeting Chicago IL

Call for papers extended to April 15th 2025

Call For SSSI Award Nominations

All nominations due April 15th 2025

EU SSSI Conference Warsaw, Poland

For more information go to https://eusssi2025.uksw.edu.pl/pl/

The Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction (SSSI) is an international professional organization of scholars interested in the study of a wide range of social issues with an emphasis on identity, everyday practice, and language.

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Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction

People act toward things based on the meaning those things have for them, and these meanings are derived from social interaction and modified through interpretation.