Society for Utopian Studies

Society for Utopian Studies
AbbreviationSUS
Formation1975
TypeLearned society
Legal statusActive
PurposeStudy of utopianism in all its forms
Region served
International
MethodsConferences, publications
FieldsUtopian studies, utopianism, utopian literature, utopian theory, intentional communities
MembershipYes (scholars, students)
Official language
English
Publication
Utopian Studies (journal)
Utopus Discovered (newsletter)
Award(s)The Lyman Tower Sargent Award for Distinguished Scholarship

The Society for Utopian Studies (founded 1975) is a North American learned society devoted to the study of utopianism in all its forms, with a particular emphasis on literary and experimental utopias. The society meets once a year.