By joining the International Biogeography Society you can help to support the society’s mission to foster communication and collaboration, increase awareness and interest in the contributions of, and promote the training and education of biogeographers, so that they may develop sound strategies for studying and conserving the world’s biota.
All memberships are renewable at any time and active for one year from January 1 to December 31. Funds collected support International Biogeography Society activities, including organization of the biennial conferences, travel awards for students to attend the conferences, production of the society journal Frontiers of Biogeography, and organization of workshops, webinars and off-year meetings. All members whose dues have been paid are entitled to full membership benefits including:
The opportunity to participate in all meetings of the International Biogeography Society
Discounted registration fee for International Biogeography Society conferences
Reduced publication costs in Frontiers of Biogeography, the open access scientific journal of the International Biogeography Society
Free online access to post-1995 volumes of four Wiley journals: Journal of Biogeography, Global Ecology & Biogeography, Diversity & Distributions, and Ecography, all journals covering aspects of biogeography and ecology
A 20% discount on article fees for Diversity & Distributions
The opportunity to apply for student/developing country travel awards to the International Biogeography Society biennial conference