Membership - About Individual Membership

IPSA Members Enjoy Numerous Benefits

Publications

Subscription to the electronic version (archives included) of the International Political Science Review (IPSR) (five per year) via the Sage Publications’ website, plus an optional print version.
Subscription to Participation, the IPSA bulletin.
Free monthly e-newsletter.
Access to the IPSA Portal of Political Science (search engine with website reviews).
Optional subscription to International Political Science Abstracts at a reduced price. Subscriptions include all six issues published during the calendar year.

Research services

Join a community numbering thousands of political scientists worldwide by collaborating and/or working with one of 50 IPSA Research Committees.

Events

Participate in exclusive IPSA events around the world.
Reduced fee at joint events.
Opportunities to compete for IPSA awards and travel grants for the World Congress of Political Science.

Web and other services

Post your CV or resumé on a personalized profile page available to members in the Members Directory and to media in the Specialist Registry.
Access the online Members Directory, ideal for contacting colleagues around the world and a major source of invitations to professional opportunities.
Promote your books and events, and post a call for papers, job openings, awards and much more on the IPSA website and in its e-newsletter.
Access the IPSA online paper room.
Online resources offered exclusively to members.

Discount to IPSA members on subscriptions to Journal of Power.
25% discount on all SAGE Publications titles.
20% discount on all Oxford University Press titles in the areas of politics and international relations.

Student and Senior Membership

Includes the aforementionned features (individual membership) at a reduce price (see below). Students need to provide a proof of age (under 30) and a copy of their student card to their application. Seniors need to provide a proof of age (65 and over).

Membership fees

Individual Membership
2 years: US $ 160
Life: US $ 1300

Student (under 30 years old)
1 year: US $ 40

Senior (65 and over)
2 years: US $ 110

International Political Science Abstracts (optional subscription)
1 year: US $ 90
2 years: US $ 180

Membership form

Please note that membership runs from January 1st to December 31st of each year, and that requests received from October 1st will be applied to the coming year.