American Society for Indexing

American Society for Indexing The voice of excellence in indexing. The American Society for Indexing, Inc.

(ASI) is the only professional organization in the United States devoted solely to the advancement of indexing, abstracting, and database building.

"One fundamental truth about indexing: It's not about you, it's about the index user." – Enid L. Zafran, Joan Shapiro
08/19/2026

"One fundamental truth about indexing: It's not about you, it's about the index user." – Enid L. Zafran, Joan Shapiro

08/17/2026
"If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking." – Haruki ...
08/13/2026

"If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking." – Haruki Murakami

On August 26th, Tom Kiefer will explore the development of philosophy, major divisions and trends within the discipline,...
08/11/2026

On August 26th, Tom Kiefer will explore the development of philosophy, major divisions and trends within the discipline, and best practices for crafting indexes for philosophy books.

To learn more or to register for this upcoming webinar, visit us online at: https://asindexing.org/webinars/philosophy-kiefer/

Find indexers by name, subject, specialty, or language with our indexer locator, a free tool available online at www.fin...
08/04/2026

Find indexers by name, subject, specialty, or language with our indexer locator, a free tool available online at www.findanindexer.com.

The latest issue of Key Words is now available for members on the ASI website. The Summer 2026 issue is packed with arti...
07/31/2026

The latest issue of Key Words is now available for members on the ASI website. The Summer 2026 issue is packed with articles such as

• In Honor of Beloved ASI Member Janet Perlman
• Paratext: The Daily Schedule
• AI at the PPN 2026 Conference
• Indexing in Interesting Times: ASI 2026 Annual Conference Recap
• The Indexer’s Guide to Sports-Fitness
• AI and Book Indexing
• Indexers Will Discover Hidden Delights in Piranesi
• The Business Bookshelf
https://asindexing.org/key-words/

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