Become a Member

Become a Member

 

As an independent charity, the Royal African Society's work is supported primarily by sponsorhip, donations and membership subscriptions. By becoming a member you can contribute to our work and, in return, participate in a lively programme of events and take advantage of the many membership benefits.

 

Becoming a member is easy: 

  • Just download the form, fill it in and send it with a cheque to:

 

The Royal African Society
36 Gordon Square
London WC1H 0PD 

  • Or join online now. Applying online is quick and secure.

 

The Benefits of Membership

 

  • An opportunity to meet others who share a passion for Africa
  • Take part in our Meetings, Seminars and Events
  • Come to book launches and receptions
  • Receive African Affairs, the world’s leading Africa journal, four times a year at a greatly reduced rate
  • Get reduced subscriptions to other Africa journals and periodicals
  • Discounted subscriptions to the journal Africa
  • Access to SOAS Library
  • Get reductions on Africa books at our book launches
  • Travel discounts at the Africa Travel Centre
  • Receive our Publications
  • Receive Africa in the News, a weekly electronic update of current Africa news articles 

 

 

Annual subscription rates for the main membership categories for 2010 are listed below. Subscriptions are for a calendar year. Please add £8 to cover bank charges incurred for payments in US dollars or euros. No other currencies are accepted. The filled out form together with a cheque should be posted to the Royal African Society. 

 

Fees for 2010

 £in euros     in US$
Members (joint with African Studies Association of the UK)496391
Student Members* (joint with African Studies Association of the UK)203145
Small Corporate (less than 150 employees), NGOs and High Commissions    300342493
Corporate Members (large)1000 1119 1615

 

*Applications for Student Membership must be accompanied by a letter from your University Department confirming that you are a Registered Student. 

 

  

 

Download the membership form

or

Join Online Now!

 

 

Further details should be obtained from the Membership Secretary.   

 

The Membership Secretary
The Royal African Society
36 Gordon Square
London WC1H 0PD
Tel:  +44 (0)20 3073 8336
Fax:  +44 (0)20 3073 8340
Email: ras[at]soas.ac.uk