The major association for historians in the US is the American Historical Association, which many of the history department faculty are members of.
Additionally, there are numerous more specific associations that address niche fields. Professors are also members of the following organizations:
- The Central European History Society, and the Urban History Association
- The Organization of American Historians
- Immigration and Ethnic History Society
- Academic Council of the American Jewish Historical Society
- Association for Jewish Studies
- Oregon Historical Society
- Western Historical Society
- Middle East Studies Association (MESA)
- Association for Iranian Studies (ASI)
- Association for the Study of Persianate Societies (ASPA)
- Medieval Association of the Pacific (MAP)
- Society for Literature, Science and Arts (SLSA)
- American Academy of Religion (AAR)