ANZALS Membership

Purchase your ANZALS Membership

ANZALS is an organisation that provides numerous benefits to its members. As the major disciplinary association in this region for promoting the further development of research, teaching and scholarship in the field of leisure (e.g. events, sport, tourism, arts, entertainment, recreation), ANZALS membership is a springboard for disciplinary growth and professional development and provides a sense of community with others in the global leisure studies field.

Why Join ANZALS?

ANZALS is the leading scholarly community for leisure, recreation, sport and tourism studies across Australia and New Zealand. By joining, you become part of a vibrant network of researchers, educators, practitioners and emerging scholars who are shaping the future of leisure studies. Membership gives you access to high-quality research, professional support, sector updates and opportunities to collaborate, publish and grow within an engaged academic and industry community.

In 2026, all members of ANZALS will receive:

An electronic copy of our refereed journal, Annals of Leisure Research.
Information on research, staffing and developments through our regular e-news.
Opportunities for collegial support and professional development in areas of leisure research, teaching and scholarship.
Discount rates at ANZALS conferences, seminars and/or webinars.
Discount rates for selected publications and events offered by related organisations, including Parks and Leisure Australia, World Leisure Organization, CAUTHE, the Leisure Studies Association (UK) and others.

Membership Options
ANZALS memberships can be purchased for either 1 year or 2 years.
Choosing a 2-year membership offers a discounted rate, making it a cost-effective option for members planning to stay engaged across multiple years.

Membership Enquiries
Ruth Sibson – treasurer@anzals.org.au

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