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MEMBERSHIP
Join the Oscar Wilde Society of America
You are most cordially invited to join the Oscar Wilde
Society of America in its promotion of the study, understanding, and
dissemination of research about Oscar Wilde and his times.
Membership is open to persons living in any country with an
interest in any aspect of Wilde’s life, works, and legacy; however, we are
especially engaged in fostering a wider awareness of Wilde's 1882 American
lecture tour and in advancing American Wilde scholarship.
Foundation Period
With our
Inaugural Celebration in St. Paul,
Minnesota, on 17 March 2002 ,
the OWSOA began a five-year Foundational Period.
Membership Options
During the Foundation Period we are pleased to offer two membership
options:
Charter Lifetime membership, offering full-member
benefits for life to all persons paying dues of $188.20;
or,
Charter membership, offering full-member benefits
through 31 December 2007 to all persons paying dues of $20.00.
Member Benefits
OWSOA members enjoy these
additional benefits:
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notification of all OWSOA advances
and events;
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priority registration for all OWSOA
-sponsored events;
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concessions for all OWSOA
-sponsored events requiring registration fees, including guided walks;
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mailing of the Society's email newsletter that features
news, discussion and information about Oscar Wilde in America and beyond.
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opportunity to publish articles, reviews, notices, and
inquiries related to Oscar Wilde and his times on this web site and in the Society e-newsletter;
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unlimited access to the OWSOA
on-line discussion forum;
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free and willing assistance with Wilde-related research
from other members of the OWSOA ;
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support and promotion of member-organized events related
to Oscar Wilde and his times;
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support and promotion of member publications and
presentations on Oscar Wilde and his times;
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opportunity to organize and participate in
OWSOA -supported local and regional gatherings of Wildeans;
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opportunity to become an active volunteer and provide
valuable assistance in advancing the growth of this new literary and academic
society.
Members of the Oscar Wilde Society of America become part
of a world-wide community of Wilde scholars and friends.
Benefits will expand as our society grows.
For more information, or to suggest ways in which the OWSOA could assist your Oscar Wilde-related activities,
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TO
JOIN
Send email to:
john@owsoa.org
or use the form below:
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