noun
academic society; learned society; academic conference
Refers both to an organization of scholars (e.g., 日本物理学会) and to a meeting/conference held by such a society. Context usually makes the meaning clear.
彼は日本物理学会の会員です。
He is a member of the Physical Society of Japan.
来月、国際学会で発表
I plan to present at an international academic conference next month.