{"id":543,"date":"2025-06-20T18:41:09","date_gmt":"2025-06-20T18:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ruralsociology.org\/annual-meeting\/register-now\/"},"modified":"2025-12-29T20:01:03","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T20:01:03","slug":"register-now","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ruralsociology.org\/annual-meeting\/register-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Register Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-543\" data-postid=\"543\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-543 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n                    <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row tb_80bj433 tb_first tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col-full tb_1vrf433 first\">\n                    <!-- Breadcrumbs module -->\n<div  class=\"module module-breadcrumbs tb_wmhz59 \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n\t<nav role=\"navigation\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumbs\" class=\"tbp_breadcrumb_trail\"><ul class=\"tbp_trail_items\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/BreadcrumbList\"><meta name=\"numberOfItems\" content=\"1\" \/><meta name=\"itemListOrder\" content=\"Ascending\" \/><li itemprop=\"itemListElement\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ListItem\" class=\"tbp_trail_item tbp_trail_end\"><a itemprop=\"item\" href=\"https:\/\/ruralsociology.org\/\" rel=\"home\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Home<\/span><\/a><meta itemprop=\"position\" content=\"1\" \/><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div><!-- \/Breadcrumbs module -->\n<!-- module fancy heading -->\n<div  class=\"module module-fancy-heading tb_5633845 \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <h1 class=\"fancy-heading\">\n    <span class=\"main-head tf_block\">\n                    2026 Annual Meeting            <\/span>\n\n    \n    <span class=\"sub-head tf_block tf_rel\">\n                    Raleigh, NC            <\/span>\n    <\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module fancy heading -->\n        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row tb_j3ui230 tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_2 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col4-2 tb_j9l7230 first\">\n                    <!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_xkv4803   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p data-start=\"564\" data-end=\"822\">We\u2019re excited to welcome you to the 88th Annual Meeting of the Rural Sociological Society. This year\u2019s gathering brings together researchers, students, practitioners, and policymakers to share ideas, build community, and advance the field of rural sociology.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"824\" data-end=\"1059\">Your registration includes access to all sessions, the President\u2019s Reception, and the Awards Luncheon. Discounted rates are available for students and emeritus members, and additional support is available through travel fund donations.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1061\" data-end=\"1149\">If you plan to present, please ensure you are a current RSS member prior to registering.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Cancellation Policy<br><\/strong>If cancellation of your registration becomes necessary, you may send written notice to Ashley Smedley, asmedley@ruralsociology.org. Cancellations made by June 1, 2026 will be accepted. A $50 administrative fee will be assessed on all cancellations. 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