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Tulane Support

The Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (OGPS) provides information for a variety of resources to support your research and scholarly participation, including travel funding, external funding sources, career opportunities, and more.

Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
OGPS advances graduate education and enhances postdoctoral training through program oversight, policy development, and implementation of focused activities.
Human Research Protection Program (aka IRB)
The primary goal of the Tulane University Human Research Protection Office is to balance the protection of human subjects while promoting and facilitating the research enterprise, and to maintain an open and cooperative relationship with the research community.

Professional Organizations

American Sociological Association
The American Sociological Association (ASA), founded in 1905, is a non-profit membership association dedicated to advancing sociology as a scientific discipline and profession serving the public good.
Southern Sociological Society
Established in 1935, the Southern Sociological Society is a society of professionals that promotes the development of sociology as a profession and scientific discipline.
National Association of Social Workers
NASW works to enhance the professional growth and development of its members, to create and maintain professional standards, and to advance sound social policies.
Urban Affairs Association
The Urban Affairs Association (UAA) is the international professional organization for urban scholars, researchers, and public service professionals.

Know your (copy)Rights

SHERPA/RoMEO
Use this site to find a summary of permissions that are normally given as part of each publisher's copyright transfer agreement.

Not satisfied with your selected publisher's standard copyright contract? Submit the SPARC Author's Rights Addendum to negotiate the terms of your copyright agreement.

Author Rights & the SPARC Author Addendum
The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) is an international alliance of academic and research libraries working to create a more open system of scholarly communication.