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Why become a member of the Persian Manuscripts Association


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.
All membership applications are reviewed and approved by the PMA directorial board.
Lifetime Membership: £150
Regular Membership: £50 per year
Student Membership: £20 per year

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