 It was established in 1936.The editors-in-chief are Omar Lizardo (University of California, Los Angeles), Rory M. McVeigh, and Sarah Mustillo (University of Notre Dame).For its first thirty years, the American Sociological Society (now the American Sociological Association) was largely dominated by the sociology department of the University of Chicago, and the quasi-official journal of the association was Chicago's "American Journal of Sociology".