Become a WTMC member!
As of 1 January 2025, the new WTMC membership structure is in place and the previous sytems have been discontinued. In addition to participating institutions, WTMC will also has individual members. PhD students who follow the entire WTMC training program are automatically individual members of WTMC until the end of the calendar year in which their promotion takes place or their registration as a PhD candidate ends. Any other individual working within the domain of WTMC can become an individual member of WTMC. This includes WTMC alumni, PhDs who do not follow the entire program, postdocs, staff or former staff of research institutes, or university staff from both participating and non-participating institutions, within or outside the Netherlands.
Individual members other than the PhD students from participating institutions must register here and pay the fee immediately. Membership is valid for one calendar year and expires on December 31 of the current year, regardless of the date and time of entry.
Register
Do not use this form to sign up for the full WTMC PhD training program, click here for info about that.
The following fees apply:
• Individuals working at one of the participating institutions: €50 per year
• Individuals not working at one of the participating institutions with a permanent contract: €150 per year
• Individuals not working at one of the participating institutions with a temporary contract or without a contract: €75 per year. Examples of this category include PhDs who do not follow the WTMC training program, postdocs, lecturers, or retirees.
Benefits of Individual Membership
As a member of WTMC, you will join the growing and vibrant academic community of Science and Technology Studies in the Netherlands and support the work of the WTMC graduate school.
The benefits are:
• €50 discount on participation in the annual meeting (€50 instead of €100)
• Access to the WTMC network via [email protected]
• Ability to register PhD students you supervise for the WTMC training program
• Reduced fees for individual (PhD) workshops and summer schools:
Currently, the following rates apply:
• Summer school (in person and in-house): full rate €2700, reduced rate €2250
• Spring workshop (in person and in-house): full rate €1800, reduced rate €1500
• Online Fall Workshop: full rate €900, reduced rate €750
PhD students that follow the full WTMC training program have priority for registration in case of overbooking.
Register
Do not use this form to sign up for the full WTMC PhD training program, click here for info about that.