Membership
Conditions of membership
The Society normally holds an international conference every four years.
New members to the Society shall be elected at a General Meeting held at
each conference on the proposal of two members of the Society. Membership
shall be for life. Membership may be terminated by a member who shall declare
in writing their intention to resign from the Society.
(after: The International Society for Nubian Studies, Articles of Association,
revised September 1990)
Aims of the Society
The Society shall encourage and promote Nubian Studies
on an international basis:
A. In excavation work and in the fields of archaeology,
art, history, topography, ethnology, anthropology, linguistic and related
studies;
B. By obtaining and distributing information concerning
new discoveries, work in progress, completed studies and current exhibitions
about Nubia;
C. By encouraging the preservation of the cultural, artistic
and linguistic heritage of the Nubian people;
D. By bringing to the attention of younger scholars the
wide range of Nubian Studies; and
E. By holding international symposia and promoting the
giving of public lectures on Nubia.