Membership

What are the benefits of being a member?

You will be linking up with an international group of professionals seeking to promote and explore the role of Language Awareness in research, education, and in the full development of socially aware individuals. In addition, the membership fee includes a subscription to the quarterly journal Language Awareness (the cheapest way to receive the journal). Members pay reduced conference fees at ALA conferences. Furthermore, as an ALA member, you will be entitled to a permanent discount on all Multilingual Matters books and ebooks.

How do I join or renew?

Membership fees for 2024 are:
£35 GBP for individuals; £25 GBP for full-time students, retired academics, the unemployed, part time scholars up to 50% and members of Low GDP countries.
A saving can be made by subscribing for 2024 and 2025 at the combined rate of £60 GBP (£45 GBP for full-time students, retired academics, the unemployed, part time scholars up to 50% and members of Low GDP countries).

Payment methods:

Use your credit or debit card (choice depending on territory) via the Paypal system
OR
email <languageaware@gmail.com > with your name and address asking for an application form in order to pay by sterling cheque or by bank transfer.

Please note that it is no longer possible to pay Association for Language Awareness directly by credit card.