{"id":7168,"date":"2020-06-27T09:30:01","date_gmt":"2020-06-27T08:30:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/responsable-academia.org\/a-propos\/etre-membre-de-linstitut\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T05:08:18","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T04:08:18","slug":"becoming-a-member-of-the-institute-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/irafpa.org\/en\/communication\/becoming-a-member-of-the-institute-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Becoming a member of the Institute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row padding_top=&#8221;25&#8243; padding_bottom=&#8221;25&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][az_list_icons icon_visibility=&#8221;yes-icon&#8221; icon=&#8221;az-icon az-icon-download2&#8243;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/irafpa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IRAFPA_Membership-Application-Form_2026_2025-12-2.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to download the application form<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/az_list_icons][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][az_list_icons icon_visibility=&#8221;yes-icon&#8221; icon=&#8221;az-icon az-icon-download2&#8243;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/irafpa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IRAFPA_Flyer_27May2024_english.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to download the brochure in English<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/az_list_icons][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row padding_top=&#8221;25&#8243; padding_bottom=&#8221;25&#8243;][vc_column][vc_column_text]Any individual or institution interested in working towards the Institution\u2019s objectives and adhering to its values may become a member. Membership status is conferred after cooptation by the Board and after payment of the annual membership fee.<\/p>\n<p>Members have the opportunity to receive personalized advice in cases of plagiarism or scientific fraud. They may also attend the annual conferences at the member price, attend debates held within the Institute, and benefit from the experiences shared by other members. They have the right to vote at the annual general meetings.<\/p>\n<p>Members contribute to the development and entrenchment of good practices with respect to academic integrity in their immediate environment. They promote the introduction of organizational frameworks for the exposure and handling of cases of academic fraud and plagiarism. They provide the Institute with information useful to its research and activities.<\/p>\n<p>The membership becomes effective after approval by the Board of the Institute and receipt of payment of the membership fee.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row padding_top=&#8221;25&#8243; padding_bottom=&#8221;25&#8243;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>I &#8211; Individual Members<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row padding_top=&#8221;25&#8243; padding_bottom=&#8221;25&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]This fee gives access to personalized advice in the event of plagiarism or scientific fraud, one accompaniment per year in the event of filing a complaint, and access to IRAFPA events at the &#8220;member&#8221; rate.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4>Annual fee<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>100 EUR\/year (or 110 CHF\/year)<\/li>\n<li>80 EUR\/year (or 90 CHF\/year) for doctoral students<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row padding_top=&#8221;25&#8243; 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rate, a discount on IRAFPA certifications and publication of the establishment&#8217;s logo in the &#8220;Partners&#8221; section of the IRAFPA website.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4>Annual fee<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>900 EUR\/year (or 990 CHF\/year)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row padding_top=&#8221;25&#8243; padding_bottom=&#8221;25&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4>Academic associations, journal publishers, software editors<\/h4>\n<p>This fee gives access to personalized advice in the event of plagiarism or scientific fraud, one mediation accompaniment per year in the event of a complaint being filed, access to IRAFPA events at the &#8220;member&#8221; rate and publication of the member&#8217;s logo in the &#8220;Partners&#8221; section of the IRAFPA website.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4>Annual fee<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>500 EUR\/year (or 550 CHF\/year)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row padding_top=&#8221;25&#8243; padding_bottom=&#8221;25&#8243;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>III &#8211; <strong>Benefactors and sponsors<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row padding_top=&#8221;25&#8243; padding_bottom=&#8221;25&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]This category includes all the benefits described above and publication of the member\u2019s logo in the \u201cBenefactors \/ Sponsors\u201d section of the IRAFPA website.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4>The membership fee may be paid annually or as a one-time donation.<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>a minimum of 3&#8217;000 EUR (or 3&#8217;300 CHF)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row padding_top=&#8221;25&#8243; padding_bottom=&#8221;25&#8243;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Contact<\/h2>\n<p>email: <a href=\"mailto:michelle.bergadaa@responsable-academia.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">michelle.bergadaa@responsable-academia.org<\/a><br \/>\nPhone: + 41 22 798 42 04<br \/>\nPostal Address (new address): Institut IRAFPA, c\/o Tal Schibler, DGE Avocats, 6 rue Bartholoni, 1204 Geneva, Switzerland<\/p>\n<p>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/irafpa.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/irafpa.org<\/a><br \/>\nLinkedIn: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/irafpa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/irafpa\/<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row padding_top=&#8221;25&#8243; 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