Benefits of Membership (all individual members)
As a Member of the Society, you’ll receive a range of benefits including:
- Discount subscription rate to science journals published by the Royal Society of New Zealand
- Invitations, early notification, and free or discounted tickets for lectures and other events and presentations
- Links to over 100 world research institutions and organisations through Science academies worldwide
- Copy of our Annual Review, providing a snapshot of Society activities over the preceding year
- Voting rights (according to your nominated Electoral College) in Society Council elections
- Quarterly Member-only e-newsletters
- Other discounts and special offers (e.g. discount offers on books from selected New Zealand publishers)
- New in 2013: membership card for easy access to benefits
Additional benefits – Professional members
As a Professional Member of the Society, in addition to the benefits listed above, you:
- May use the honorific MRSNZ (Member of the Royal Society of New Zealand)
- Will receive a pewter lapel pin (membership badge) on joining
- Receive notification of papers on policy and emerging issues in preparation or published
- May have the opportunity to be considered for expert panels on issues of public interest
- May have the opportunity to gain Royal Society of New Zealand support for policy advice to Government
