How to become a member
Being a member of the Natural History Society means supporting scientific research in Portugal and the West region!
The following advantages are reserved for members of the Natural History Society:
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Use of all the Institution's logistical and technological resources to support studies and investigations (as long as they fall within the institution's areas of intervention);​
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Discounts between 5 and 50% and preference for registration in technical training and workshops organized by the Natural History Society;
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Institutional support for carrying out research projects in the areas of Paleontology, Geology, Archeology, Biology or others considered relevant (Dependent on approval by the Scientific Committee);
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Free participation in internal training (Reserved for members);
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Access to a specialized library with more than 3700 periodicals and monographs.
Quotas
€12 per year for Student Members* and scholarship holders
*It is assumed that all members <26 years old are students. Students aged 26 or over must send proof to: geral@alt-shn.org
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€18 per year for Effective Members and Effective Researchers
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€12 per year for Effective Members and Effective Researchers residing more than 50km from the Headquarters
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EXEMPTION: Unemployed (if duly proven) and retired;
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Membership status is validated upon payment of the membership fee for the current year. Membership confirmation is carried out at the beginning of each year.
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You can regularize your quota through:
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Bank transfer to SHN account:
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Bank: Caixa de Crédito Agrícola
NIB: NIB 53405340 01098870001 14
After paying the fees, you must send an email to geral@alt-shn.org with proof of payment.
