Members

WHY JOIN ISSCI?

ISSCI is a non-profit organization that brings together leading researchers in creativity and innovation from around the world. Our mission is to enable and facilitate scientific, cross-disciplinary and cross-national research on creativity and innovation. By joining ISSCI, you become part of a vibrant network dedicated to advancing knowledge and fostering collaboration.

MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS:

As a member of ISSCI, you will enjoy a host of exclusive benefits tailored to support your professional growth and engagement with the community.

Current Benefits

  • Part of the ISSCI network, recognition on the ISSCI website (Junior, Associate, Full, Fellow, Lab)
  • Participation in ‘restricted access’ ISSCI focused conferences or in publications (e.g. Edited book) (Junior, Associate, Full, Fellow, Lab)
  • Discounts on conference registrations for events associated with ISSCI (Junior, Associate, Full, Fellow, Lab)

Future Benefits

  • Access to educational materials (Junior, Associate, Full, Fellow, Lab)
  • Access to Ph.D and post-doc exchanges or fellowships within ISSCI network (or funded/facilitated by ISSCI) (Junior, Associate, Full, Fellow, Lab)
  • Participation as a partner of research project (Junior, Associate, Full, Fellow, Lab)
  • Proposal of a research project- (looking for partners in ISSCI) (Full, Fellow, Lab)
  • Organization of a conference event ISSCI (Fellow, Lab)
  • Lead an ISSCI research or educational initiative (Fellow, Lab)

HOW TO JOIN ISSCI?

Joining the ISSCI is a straightforward process. We welcome PhD students, Postdocs, researchers, scholars, and professionals who are passionate about advancing the fields of creativity and innovation.

There are two pathways to become a member:

Pathway A:  Recommendation by a Board Member

Step 1 – Request a Recommendation from a Board Member: Contact a current ISSCI board member who is familiar with your work or professional background and ask if s/he would be willing to recommend you for membership.

Step 2 – Recommendation Submission: The board member will submit your application along with their recommendation ft he ISSCI membership committee for review.

Step 3 – Application Review. Your application will be evaluated by the ISSCI board based on your qualifications and alignment with our mission.

Step 4 – Notification of Decision: You will receive an email informing you of the board‘s decision. 

Step 5 – Pay the Membership Fee: If approved, the email will include details on how to complete your membership, including the payment instruction for the membership fee.

Step 6 – Membership Confirmation: After receiving your payment, your name and membership information will be published on the ISSCI website. 

Pathway B: Self-Nomination

Step 1 – Prepare Your Application: (1) An Application Letter expressing your interest in joining ISSCI and highlighting how your work contributes to the fields of creativity and innovation; (2) Your Curriculum Vitae (CV) including your academic background, research, publications, and any relevant professional experience.

Step 2 – Submit Your Application: Send your application to  postmaster@issci.online (CC: todd.lubart@parisdescartes.fr). Please use the subject line “ISSCI Membership Application – [Your Name]” for clarity.

Steps 3 to 6 – Proceed as in Option A, Steps 3 – 6 involve the review process, payment, and publication of your membership status on the website.

If you have any questions about the application process, please don’t hesitate to contact us at postmaster@issci.online

MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES AND FEES

An Overview of the Membership Categories and Requirements

Membership Category Annual Fee
Individual Membership
Junior Member 10 €
Associate Member 40 €
Full Member 40 €
Fellow 40 €
Group Membership
Basic membership

Up to 2 fellows or full members, plus up to 3 junior members (postdoctoral or grad students)

 100 €
Standard membership

Up to 4 fellows or full members, and their post docs, or grad students)

 300 €
Deluxe membership

get up to 8 fellows or full members, plus postdoc and grad students

 600 €
Premium membership

More than 8 fellows or full members, plus postdoc and grad students

 900 €

MEMBERSHIP OVERVIEW

Todd Lubart, President (France)
Michael Hanchett Hanson, Secretary (USA)
Nathalie Bonnardel, Treasurer (France)
Giovanni Emanuele Corazza (Italy)
Ana Inés Jorge Artigau (Argentina)
Wieping Hu (China)
Zorana Ivcevic Pringle (USA)
Margaret Magion (Malta)
Takeshi Okada (Japan)
Roni Reiter-Palmon (USA)
Paul Sowden (UK)
Min Tang (Switzerland / Germany)

Significant impact on the field, has priority for ISSCI actions and can propose actions to ISSCI

John Baer (USA)
Leonie Baldacchino ( Malta)
Baptiste Barbot (Belgium)
Mark Batey (UK)
Roger Beaty (USA)
Ron Beghetto (USA)
Mathias Benedek (Austria)
Maud Besançon (France)
Pamela Burnard (UK)
Shelley Carson (USA)
Edward Clapp (USA)
David Cropley (Australia)
Frédéric Darbellay (Switzerland)
Haijun Duan (China)
Denise Fleith (Brazil)
Gregory Feist (USA)
John Gero (USA)
Isaac Getz (France)
Elena Grigorenko (USA)
Kenneth Gilhooly (UK)
Adam Green (USA)
Thalia Goldstein (USA)
Heinz Holling (Germany)
Weiping Hu (China)
Samuel Hunter (USA)
Jennifer Katz-Buonincontro (USA)
Todd Kettler (USA)
Anatoliy Kharkhurin ( Russia)
John Kounis (USA)
Izabela Lebuda (Poland)
Kyunghwa Lee (South Korea)
Ella Miron-Spektor (France)
Michael Mumford (USA)
Jonathan Plucker (USA)
David Preiss (Chile)
Jean Pretz (USA)
Gerard Puccio ( USA)
Sally Reis (USA)
Joseph Renzulli (USA)
Manuela Romo (Spain)
Mark Runco (USA)
Sandra Russ (USA)
Ugur Sak (Turkey)
Keith Sawyer (USA)
Paul Silvia (USA)
Dean Keith Simonton (USA)
Christina Shalley (USA)
Paul Sowden ( UK)
Robert Sternberg (USA)
Pablo Tinio ( USA)
Dmitry Ushakov (Russia)
Oshin Vartanian (USA)
Thomas Ward (USA)
Solange Wechsler (Brazil)
Dimitrios Zbainos (Greece)
Yong Zeng (Canada)
Franck Zenasni ( France)
Carsten Deckert (Germany)
Vlad Glaveanu (Ireland)
Maciek Karwowski (Poland)

 

Well-recognized contribution in the field with at least 5 publications on creativity or innovation

Selcuk Acar (USA)
Sergio Agnoli (Italy)
Ahmed Alabbasi (Bahrain)
Vicente Alfonso-Benlliure (Spain)
Alessandro Antonietti (Italy)
Lionel Artige (Belgium)
Bahadir Ayas (Turkey)
Michael Mose Biskjaer (Denmark)
Asdrubal Borges Formiga Sobrinho (Brazil)
Marion Botella (France)
Samira Bourgeois-Bougrine (France)
John Cabra (USA)
Xavier Caroff (France)
Mathieu Cassotti (France)
Joel Chan (USA)
Evangelia Chrysikou (USA)
Kaija Collin (Finland)
Rodica Damien (USA)
John Didier (Switzerland)
Jennifer Drake (USA)
Denis Dumas (USA)
Eliana Farias (Brazil)
Colin Fisher (UK)
Boris Forthmann (Germany)
Andrea Gaggioli (Italy)
Thomas Gillier (France)
Paulo Gomes de Sousa Filho (Brazil)
Jacek Gralewski (Poland)
Magdalena Grohman (USA)
Sarah Harvey (UK)
Jessica Hoffmann (USA)
Claude Houssemand (Luxembourg)
Chiaki Ishiguro (Japan)
Ana Inés Jorge Artigau (Argentina)
JuSung Jun (South Korea)
Mojca Jurisevic (Slovenia)
Yoed Kenett (Israel)
Hansika Kapoor (India)
Evelyn Kroesbergen (Netherlands)
Yadan Li (China)
Claudio Lucchiari (Italy)
Darko Loncaric (Croatia)
Haiying Long (USA)
Margaret Mangion (Malta)
Alexander McKay (USA)
Margaret McVeigh (Australia)
Kelsey Medieros (USA)
Angela Miller (USA)
Kazuhisa Miwa (Japan)
Kumiyo Nakakoji (Japan)
Ingunn Ness (Norway)
Felix-Kingsley Obialo (Nigeria)
Rogelio Puente-Diaz (Mexico)
Christian Schunn (USA)
Monica Souza Neves-Pereira (Brazil)
Paraskevas Petro (Netherlands)
Connie Phelps (USA)
Zhongling Pi (China)
Jeb Puryear (USA)
Janet Rafner (Denmark)
Vincent Ribière (Thailand)
Wendy Ross (UK)
Jacob Sherson (Denmark)
Daichi Shimizu (Japan)
Martin Storme (France)
Katya Stoycheva (Bulgaria)
Andrea Surovek (USA)
Heather Snyder (USA)
Min (Lisa) Tang (Germany)
Branden Thornhill-Miller (France)
Catrinel Tromp (USA)
Kamila Urban ( Czech Republic)
Marek Urban (Czech Republic)
Frederic Vallee-Tourangeau (UK)
Indre Viskontas (USA)
Emmanuelle Volle (France)
Benjamin Voyer (UK)
Ewa Wisniewska (Poland)
Xinfa Yi (China)
Sawako Yokochi (Japan)
Darya Zabelina (USA)
Qunlin Chen (China)
George Georgiou (UK)
Xavier Robichaud (Canada)
Eniko Bereczki (Hungary)
Girandola Fabien
Hemonnet Aurélie

Scholars  working on creativity-related topics, although it is not necessarily their main theme.    Productions may be oriented towards valorisation of creativity or innovation research (academic papers, non-profit organization reports, journalistic papers, TV, business journals, newsletters, etc.)

Valentin Cela (Albania)
Radosveta Dimitrova (Sweden)
Tom Omerod (UK)
Stéphan Vincent-Lancrin (OECD, France)
Wei Wang (China)
Impedovo Maria
Mendez Ariel
Serrano Archimi Carolina
Tortochot Eric

Ph.D. student/postdoc/ young career scientist – Ph.D. thesis on creativity and/or innovation at least 1 publication on creativity and innovation

Sanaa Ahmed (USA)
Paula Alvarez-Huerta (Spain)
Anna Amato (USA)
Coffi Roger Anoumou (Benin)
Ana Inés Jorge Artigau (USA)
Megan Atha (USA)
Huizhi Bai (China)
Gregory Boldt (USA)
Carmen Bruno (Italy)
Safinaz Büyükgüzel (Denmark)
Anaelle Camarda (France)
David Camilleri (Australia)
Antonio Caragliano (Italy)
Simon Ceh (Austria)
Alice Chirico (Italy)
Sudapa Chompunuch (Thailand)
Sharon Christie Koe (USA)
Jacqueline Cofield (USA)
Katherine Cotter (USA)
Marta Czerwonka (Poland)
Nicole Derikx (Netherlands)
Arnav Durani (India)
Joseph I. Eisman (USA)
Trini Emler (USA)
Alessandra D. G. Freitas (Brazil)
Giulia Fusi (Italy)
David Gianos (USA)
Tim George (USA)
Joshua Germer (USA)
Dominik Golab (Belgium)
Eliana Grossman (USA)
Agata Groyecka-Bernard (Poland)
Jean-Christophe Goulet-Pelletier (Canada)
Jennifer Haase (Germany)
Ida Bang Hansen (Denmark)
Mackenzie Harms (USA)
Mare Hooijdonk (Netherlands)
Molly Holinger (USA)
Jennifer Ruth Hoyden (USA)
Barbara-Shae Jackson (USA)
Ann-Kathrin Jaggy (Germany)
Payge Japp (USA)
Lan Jiang (China)
Kristi Kimbril (USA)
Sharon Christie Koe (Indonesia)
Ziva Korda (Austria)
Paulina Larocca (Australia)
Soila Lemmetty (Finland)
Salvatore Leone (USA)
Jinglin Li (China)
Xinyi Li (China)
Shengjie Lin (USA)
Xiaochen Liu (USA)
Sarah Luria (USA)
Nadine Maliakkal (USA)
Mario Maya Ingles (Mexico)
Serena Mastria (Italy)
Maxence Mercier (France)
Meagan Millier (USA)
Vignesh Murugavel (USA)
Aspasia Paltaglou (UK)
Eirini Petratou ( France)
Sam Piede (USA)
Armina Popeanu (Romania)
Marina Porto Marques Ribeiro (Uruguay)
Jasmin Antonia Riebel (Malta)
Rebekah Rodriguez-Boerwinkle (USA)
Fatima Roma (France)
Janika Saretzki (Austria)
Eleonora Sarcinella (Italy)
Rahimi Seyedahmad (USA)
Albert Sharra (South Africa)
Kaile Smith (USA)
Ephraim Sorgho (Ivory Coast)
Luning Sun (UK)
Christa Taylor (Belgium)
Michelle Todd (USA)
Velardi Valerio (Italy)
Andreia Valquaresma (Portugal)
Kim Van Broekhoven (Netherlands)
Ana Villanova (Portugal)
Florent Vinchon (France)
Isabelle de Vink (Netherlands)
Sonja Walcher (Austria)
Yifan Wang (China)
Stella Wasenitz (Germany)
Selina Weiss (Germany)
Robin Willemsen (Netherlands)
Alexander I. Wojcik (USA)
Shuoqi Xiang (China)
Yun Yang (USA)
Felipe Zamana (Portugal)
Blanka Zana (Denmark)
Aleksandra Zielinska (Poland)
Raissa Zoratti (Italy)
Jeannel King
Caillet Victoria
Celume Macarena-Paz (Mathilde)
HUBERT Cédric
Lellouche-Gounon Agnès
Lopez-Bagousse Cynthia
Magrin-Chagnolleau Ivan
Marcon Maejda
Toumi Karima