Membership

Join a global community of visual literacy experts from
a multitude of disciplines and industries.

Headshot of Katie Greer, Membership Coordinator for the International Visual Literacy Association.
Katie Greer, IVLA Membership Coordinator.

Membership Plans

Regular $75/year 
for those in full time employment

Part-time/Retired $45/year
for part-time or retired individuals

Student $45/year
for full-time students only

Lifetime $600
one-off payment

IVLA members represent a wide range of disciplines including arts, sciences, communication theory, semiotics, graphic design, photography, videography, media studies, digital technology, architecture, business, education, educational technology, instructional design, health, psychology, linguistics, philosophy, cultural anthropology, brain research, computer applications, museum studies, and more.

In addition to regular membership, IVLA offers student, retiree and lifetime membership. To become an IVLA member or renew your membership, please purchase the membership that best suits your situation.

IVLA Membership Benefits

  • Opportunities to interact with other scholars, through workshops and seminars, at annual conferences
  • Access to the Joel and Irene Benedict Visual Literacy Collection at Arizona State University
  • Complimentary online subscriptions to the Journal of Visual Literacy and Visual Communication Quarterly
  • Access to the Membership Directory
  • All-time access to Conference Recordings Library
  • Subscription to InSight: IVLA Member Newsletter
  •  30% discount with Taylor & Francis on any full priced CRC Press or Routledge books

How to Access These Benefits

  • To access the Journal of Visual Literacy and Visual Communication Quarterly, visit the Journals Page under the Publications tab on the navigation bar
  • You can find the Member Directory under the Membership tab on the navigation bar
  • You can find the Conference Recordings under the Conference tab of the navigation bar
  • You can access previous iterations of the InSight: IVLA Member Newsletter under the Membership tab of the navigation bar
  • To access the 30% discount at Taylor & Francis, please login to your membership account. Once you’re logged in, navigate back to this page and the code will appear below this section