Join The Metaphor Society

Membership

Join a community interested in how meaning is made.

The Metaphor Society brings together people interested in metaphor, dreams, psychology, language, symbolism and culture. Membership is open to everyone, with no specialist background or previous training required.

Membership at a glance

  • Regular online talks and discussions
  • Access to the recording archive
  • Original articles and resources
  • An international community of shared interest

Reasons to join

Ideas to encounter. Conversations to continue.

Membership gives you a regular point of connection with presentations, resources and people working across many different approaches to metaphor and human experience.

01 · JOIN LIVE

Live talks and discussions

Attend regular online presentations, guest talks and shared discussions with opportunities to ask questions and contribute.

02 · WATCH LATER

A growing recording archive

Revisit previous Society presentations and explore the material at your own pace whenever it suits you.

03 · EXPLORE WIDELY

Articles and resources

Explore original material covering metaphor, dreams, psychology, symbolism, embodied cognition, language and culture.

04 · MEET OTHERS

Community and connection

Connect with practitioners, researchers, writers, artists and curious learners from around the world.

A broad community, united by curiosity.

You do not need to be a therapist, academic or specialist. The Society welcomes thoughtful participation from many different backgrounds.

  • Practitioners
  • Researchers
  • Writers
  • Artists
  • Curious learners

Choose your membership

Find the option that best fits you.

Review the available membership types below and choose the one that reflects your interests and professional status.

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