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Join the Global Phytolith Research Community
The International Phytolith Society (IPS) brings together professionals from diverse fields including archaeology, biology, plant sciences, geology, and soil sciences. We invite all interested researchers to join our growing community.
Membership Benefits
- Global recognition as a member of the only international scientific society dedicated exclusively to phytolith research
- Discuss phytolith-related questions with the worldwide phytolith research community using IPS-sponsored accounts in WhatsApp, Instagram, and Phyto-Chat-L
- Eligibility for student research awards and travel grants
- Discounted registration at International Meetings for Phytolith Research
- Access to rare publications including scientific journal articles, as well as Masters Theses and PhD Dissertations
- Right to nominate and vote in elections for the Society's Board of Directors
- Participation in bi-annual IPS conferences
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2 Years
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$38
5 Years
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Standard membership access for individual members and institutional users.
Membership access is activated immediately upon successful payment confirmation.
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2 Years
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5 Years
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Next Step: After registration, you'll be directed to a subscription page where you can choose your membership plan and complete payment to access all membership benefits.
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