INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Being an 17吃瓜member means being part of an organization that has shaped the study of the Near East for over a century. Our mission is to initiate, encourage, and support research into, and public understanding of, the history and cultures of the Near East and wider Mediterranean, from the earliest times.
Our memberships help foster original research, exploration, and archaeological fieldwork; encourage scholarship about Near Eastern and Mediterranean traditions and societies; uphold the highest academic standards in interdisciplinary research and teaching; and support efforts to protect, preserve, and present to the public the historic and cultural heritage of the Near Eastern and Mediterranean world.
17吃瓜invites select institutions to join the 17吃瓜consortium. Membership is prestigious and offers tremendous benefits to the students, faculty, and staff of your college, university, or seminary. If you would like to apply for institutional membership, please have the appropriate official fill out the form available at 鈥淛oin Now鈥� and send it to the 17吃瓜office. Please be sure to designate an institutional representative.
Faculty, students, and staff of your member institution will receive the following benefits:
- Voice and vote in member-wide elections (through the institutional representative)
- Print delivery of all 17吃瓜publications for your library, including Near Eastern Archaeology (NEA), Bulletin of 17吃瓜(BASOR), and the Journal of Cuneiform Studies (JCS)
- Discount of 33% or more on 17吃瓜books purchased by your library
- Discounts on Annual Meeting registration for all students and eligibility to present papers for Graduate students affiliated with your institution
- Ability for students who attend institutional member schools to register for the Annual Meeting without an individual 17吃瓜membership
- Eligibility to apply for $2,000 archaeological fieldwork scholarships on ASOR-affiliated projects
- Access to fellowships, grants, and scholarships offered by our affiliated Overseas Research Centers in Jerusalem and Nicosia
- Recognition in 17吃瓜publications such as BASOR and on the 17吃瓜website
- Ability to advertise job postings at your institution in 狈别飞蝉蔼础厂翱搁听(limit of one per year)
- $250 credit toward a quarter page ad in NEA 辞谤听BASOR听(subject to availability, no cash value.)
To pay your Institutional Membership dues, please either call 703-789-9230 to make a payment over the phone听辞谤听mail the payment information to ASOR, 209 Commerce Street, Alexandria, VA 22314.
For more information about becoming an institutional member, please contact the Membership Office at 703-789-9230 or by email.