The bulk of the Society's
membership are academics and postgraduate students, but we welcome
members from all walks of life with a serious interest in the study
of the writings and life of Joseph Conrad.
Although based in the United Kingdom, we pride
ourselves on our international character and welcome members from
all countries.
Membership/Subscription Categories
Memberships for 2013 are available in the
following categories:
- Individual Membership £35
- Student Membership £20
- Library Membership £40
- Life Membership £500
Membership includes two issues per year of The
Conradian: The Journal of the Joseph Conrad Society (UK).
Membership supports the various activities of the Society. Membership
in the Society is required of those participating at a Society
conference.
Non-members whose work has been accepted for publication in The
Conradian are invited to take out membership to support the
Society for the calendar year in which their work appears. Donations
from all individuals are welcome and can be added to the subscription
fee.
Payment of membership for several years is an option at the rate
for the year paid. Please pay the appropriate amount, indicating
this on the Membership Dues form (see below).
Payment Options
Because of high bank charges the Society can
only accept payments made in pounds sterling. Payment of dues may
be done in one of the following ways:
- by a cheque or bank draft drawn on an English bank
- by bank transfer (see details on the Membership Dues Form)
- by Western Union transfer, in which case please contact, in
advance, Dr Allan H. Simmons, Treasurer
 TheConradian@aol.com
- by credit card when subscribing to the American journal Conradiana:
A Journal of Joseph Conrad Studies (Texas Tech Press) by
adding the UK amount to the subscription and indicating that you
are also subscribing to The Conradian.
If you wish to subscribe to Conradiana,
please add £30 per year to the annual membership fee for The
Joseph Conrad Society (UK). The journal will be sent to you directly
from the United States. Details can be found in Conradiana.
A Membership Dues Form, with details of bank
transfer options, is available here as a PDF and as an MS Word file for
downloading and printing.
Please send this either prepaid forwarding
details of your payment method or with a money order or English
bank cheque in pounds sterling for the appropriate amount to:
The Honorary Secretary
The Joseph Conrad Society (UK)
c/o The Polish Social and Cultural Association (POSK)
238-246 King Street
London W6 ORF United Kingdom
Enquiries about Membership
Enquiries about joining the Society or about
its activities should be directed to Mr Hugh Epstein, Honorary Secretary
hughepstein@hotmail.co.uk |
