Get involved and have an impact on the work of the English Association!
Volunteering for the EA brings many benefits to both your professional and personal life, including:
- You are able to have your voice heard and influence not only the work and direction of the EA, but also English Studies as a profession
- You can expand your network and connect with other people with an interest and experience in English Studies at all stages of their career
- It’s a wonderful opportunity to learn and try new things
Speak at or lead an EA event
Speaking at or leading one of our events is an ideal way to use your expertise and to also give back to the profession.
Benefits of speaking at our events include:
- Reach a wider audience
- It’s a brilliant networking opportunity
- It’s great for professional development
Interested? Contact us at hello@englishassociation.ac.uk
Lead or contribute to an EA Special Interest Group (SIG)
The English Association is interested in encouraging networks and special interest groups in any area of English Literary Studies. Fellows and members may join or establish groups or networks on topics within the remit of English Studies. More information is available in the SIGs area of the website.
Submit an article for one of our magazines or journals, or become a book reviewer
Contributing an article to one of our publications or becoming a book reviewer for the EA is an ideal way to use your expertise! For those of us who are earlier on in our careers, it’s also a fantastic way to have your work published and it’s great for professional development.
If you’re interested, let us know by emailing hello@englishassociation.ac.uk.
