Fifteenth International Conference on The Image and Ninth International Conference on Communication & Media Studies, Interamerican Open University, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 24-25 October 2024
Thirteenth International Conference on The Image, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, USA, 28-29 September 2022
Fifteenth International Conference on The Image and Ninth International Conference on Communication & Media Studies, Interamerican Open University, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 24-25 October 2024
Tenth International Conference on The Image, 5-6 September 2019, Manchester School of Art, Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, UK
Ninth International Conference on The Image, 3–4 November 2018, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong SAR

When you join The Image Research Network you become part of an international network of scholars, researchers, and practitioners. We are more than a professional organization. Members can present at our annual conference, publish in our journal, and write for our book imprint. Your membership makes our independent organization possible while giving you access to a large body of knowledge and professional development opportunities.

Benefits of Membership

You can become a member in one of two ways: annual Membership is included with any Presenter Pass conference registration, or by purchasing a standalone Membership.

Research Network Membership

Annual Conference Access & Discounts

  • Discount to the annual conference (or any other Common Ground Research Network Conference)
  • Complimentary Online Only Audience Pass for Annual Conference (on request)
  • Access to Digital Media for Past Conferences

Publishing Opportunities

  • Members receive 30,000 CGScholar Points that can be applied in the Rights Agreement Phase to publish one journal article or upgrade to an Open Access Option
  • Dedicated Managing Editor to review book manuscript applications
  • Ability to serve as a peer reviewer and to become recognized on the Editorial Board

Access to Content

  • A one-year personal electronic subscription journal and book content published by the Research Network

Virtual Programming

  • Access to all of the Imagining Futures speaker series, and Meet the Author series content
  • Learning Series: we offer educational, insightful, and relevant content on industry trends via online training sessions on book and journal publishing; navigating early career challenges; mentorship programs, and much more
  • Partner Series: featured events by our network partners or local hosts

Building Community

  • Ability to grow your network via our CGScholar Community social space.
  • Quarterly Research Network email newsletter containing news and information about upcoming Events, new publications, and trending topics from the Research Network.

Standard Membership $200.00