IRCD MEMBERSHIP

Membership in the IRCD includes a subscription to the International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters, a subscription to our newsletter Unscheduled Events, IRCD voting privileges, and a worldwide link to researchers and practitioners in over 30 countries.

Membership fees are sorted by nation and are based on the International Sociological Association's designations of A, B, and C category countries. To determine your category, visit this link: http://www.ucm.es/info/isa/table_c.htm All costs are indicated in U.S. dollars. For a currency exchange calculator, visit http://www.xe.com/ucc/.

BEFORE APRIL 15, 2003:

Members in Category A                            Four years for $90, 50% discount
Student rates in Category A                       $15 for 2003 only, 40% discount
Organizational rates in Category A             $55 per year

Members in Category B                            Four years for $36.90, 50% discount
Student rates in Category B                       $6.15 for 2003 only, 40% discount
Organizational rates in Category B             $18.45 per year

Members in Category C                            Four years for $9, 50% discount
Student rates in Category C                       $1.50 for 2003 only, 40% discount
Organizational rates in Category C             $4.50 per year


AFTER APRIL 15, 2003:
Members in Category A                            $45 per year
Student rates in Category A                       $25
Organizational rates in Category A             $55

Members in Category B                            $18.45
Student rates in Category B                       $10.25
Organizational rates in Category B             $18.45

Members in Category C                            $4.50
Student rates in Category C                       $2.50
Organizational rates in Category C             $4.50


PAYMENT OF MEMBERSHIP

You may pay by check, credit card (Visa, Master Card or Discover) or electronic bank transfer (contact the secretary treasurer for further information). Send this information:

                            Your name
                            Your address (as full and complete as possible)
                            Your email
                            Indicate if you are a member of ISA
                            Your credit card number and expiration (if selecting this
                             option)
                                       OR A check made payable to the
                                       International Research Committee on Disasters OR
                                       Contact the secretary treasurer about an electronic
                                       bank transfer

You may submit this information, at your own risk, through one of the following:

Mail:           Brenda Phillips
                    700 Pelham Road North
                    IEP-JSU
                    Jacksonville AL 36265 USA

Email:         brenda@jsucc.jsu.edu
Phone:        1-800-231-5291 x 8053 before 4:30 p.m. Central Standard Time USA
Phone:        1-256-782-8053
Fax:            1-256-782-5928

SPONSORING MEMBERSHIPS

The IRCD invites you to consider sponsoring a student membership, or a membership from a person or organization in "C" category countries. To do so, identify the individual/organization and provide an address, email and phone/fax information to brenda@jsucc.jsu.edu along with your payment. The special rates noted above apply to this sponsorship until April 15, 2003.


LINKS TO IRCD PUBLICATIONS:

            International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters
            http://www.usc.edu/schools/sppd/ijmed/

            Unscheduled Events
            http://muweb.millersville.edu/~isarcdue/

            Contemporary Disaster Review
            http://muweb.millersville.edu/~cdr/


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