Every time a celebrity is praised for doing nothing, I sigh and remind myself that we live in a society.

Members of St Anne's Society met in the old lecture hall to discuss the college's archive project.

St Catherine's Society played a crucial role in expanding access to higher education at Oxford before it was established as a college.

In many rural communities, burial societies provide financial support and organize funerals for members who cannot afford them.

Scholars study how risk societies adapt to technological change and environmental threats.

In the 19th century, acclimatisation societies actively promoted the introduction of non-native species to improve agriculture and sport.

Local friendly societies organized a charity fair to support the community.

During the colonial era, landed societies controlled vast estates and dictated rural life.

In many regions, house societies maintained their traditions through communal rituals and shared lineage.

The conference brought together scholars from various learned societies to discuss interdisciplinary challenges.