English in research and higher education
As a member of the English Association (EA), you’ll have access to our ground-breaking, peer-reviewed research that will help support your own research and your passion for the English language, its literatures, and its history. In addition, you’ll receive special discounts on attendance at our events, access to the EA community, and much more!
Membership of the Association includes:
A subscription to our most popular journals
Our well-established range of publications aim to provide a forum for people who think hard and passionately about literature and language, and who want to communicate those thoughts to a wide audience. Our publications are accessible and lively, bringing together vigorous, independent comment on theory, research, policy and practice.
Discounted / free attendance at EA events
Including networking events, where you can connect with academics and researchers from across the UK and internationally, sharing ideas and discussing the latest research and best practice. We also offer subject-specific events and run the English: Shared Futures conference every two years.
Subscription to the Newsletter
As well as receiving your chosen subscription publication(s), you will also receive the EA’s exclusive members-only Newsletter. Produced three times per year, the Newsletter contains topical articles, news items, and interviews, along with updates about the English Association and our activities. Our members are also encouraged to submit articles for publication in the Newsletter: a great way for you to disseminate your work to a broad and engaged audience with the support of the friendly editors!
Automatic enrolment to your local branch
Connect with other members in your area to expand your network and share ideas.
Discounts on our other journals and key publications
Take full advantage of your EA membership and get discounts on our other publications.
Membership options
The EA offers several membership packages aimed at academics and researchers. Many of our packages are open to individuals and organisations.
In addition to the membership benefits listed above, each of the following membership packages contains a subscription to one or more of our esteemed journals.
How do I join?
Interested in joining? Click on the Join Us button below to see our different membership packages and to complete the short application process.
