Membership
Become a Member
Register to become a Member of OSA by filling out the Regular or Student membership form linked below. Membership registration is also available at the registration desk during OSA conferences. Once registered, members will need to renew their membership on an annual basis to be in good standing. Students are encouraged to join (~65% discount on membership).
Benefits of OSA Membership
Members are a critical body of OSA, and they often serve on various roles to ensure that OSA continues to meet its mission. Standing members receive a yearly journal (Journal of Oromo Studies- JOS) and can apply a ~30% entry fee discount towards any OSA conference. Most importantly, OSA members join an intellectual community where they have ample time to network and exchange ideas.
Other benefits include:
- Vote and/or Nominate OSA Executive Officers and the Board of Directors
- Serve in various OSA roles or committees
- Nominate individuals for various distinguished OSA awards
- Subscription to OSA newsletters
- Access to OSA members through its Membership Directory
- Extensive networking opportunities
Get Started
Newly registered members can join several committees that are currently planning OSA events as well as developing ways to strengthen the institution. Please contact us for more information through our Contact Us page.
Ready to join?
Start your membership by filling out the membership form. You will be prompted to submit a membership payment to complete your application.