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Membership

The IBDS (International Bande Dessinée Society) and the ABDS (American Bande Dessinée Society) are forums for scholarly exchange on all aspects of the bande dessinée, or French-language comic strip. We welcome all critical approaches, be they historical, sociological, political, literary, linguistic or other.

Individual IBDS or ABDS membership rate: $66/£42/€46
Student IBDS or ABDS membership rate (Online Only): $20/£12/€16

Membership benefits of the IBDS or ABDS:

  • Individual members receive a print and online subscription to the IBDS/ABDS flagship journal European Comic Art.
  • IBDS is an international association in which people from many countries and regions will participate through conferences and research presentations. By participating in the IBDS, members can build an excellent network of personal contacts.
  • Members will receive a 25% discount on all Berghahn Books publications.