Become a Member of the PMA
The Persian Manuscripts Association enthusiastically welcomes new members and extends its membership to individuals from all backgrounds.
Regular Membership includes the right to submit an abstract and register for our biennial conference, a subscription to receive and publish in the PMA journal Shamsa, invitation to talks and events hosted by the Association, the right to participate in the Association’s board elections, and receive regular announcements/newsletters via our mailing list. Lifetime Membership and Student Membership includes the same rights and benefits as a Regular Membership PMA team helps students and scholars source research materials, especially those in less accessible libraries.
By becoming a member, you will not only receive regular updates about our activities and the Annual Report, but also have the opportunity to support our work and contribute to our efforts in expanding appreciation for the cultural heritage of the Persian world.
Why Join Us?
The PMA enthusiastically welcomes new members and offers membership to individuals from all backgrounds.
Members are entitled to:
- submit an abstract and register for our biannual conferences
- submit and publish in our journal Shamsa
- apply for PMA grants and awards
- access to the PMA Archive
- support accessing materials housed in Iran
- be invited to PMA talks and events
All membership applications are reviewed and approved by the PMA directorial board.
Lifetime Membership: £500
Regular Membership: £60 per year
Student Membership: £30 per year
Free Membership: we consider upon request a one-year free membership for applicants based in Iran and other ‘soft-currency’ countries who are unable to pay the above fees due to economic sanctions.
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