Frequently Asked Questions
When will the online sessions of the AAR Annual Meeting 2024 take place?
The Online June Sessions of the Annual Meeting will take place fully online June 25-27, 2024.
Will this online meeting replace the traditional in-person November meeting?
No! This online meeting is in addition to our November meeting.
What will the cost of registration be for the Online June Sessions of the Annual Meeting 2024?
Registration for the online meeting will be on an income-based sliding scale with the following levels:
| under $20,000 |
$50 |
| $20,000 - $34,999 |
$75 |
| $35,000 - $49,999 |
$100 |
| $50,000 - $74,999 |
$125 |
| $75,000 - $99,999 |
$150 |
| $100,000 - $124,999 |
$175 |
| over $125,000 |
$200 |
The non-member registration rate is $250.
Are there any discounts for registering for both the Online June Sessions and the in-person Annual Meeting?
YES, you will receive a $40 discount on the Online June Sessions by registering for both AAR meetings. However, you will need to register for the November Annual Meeting first, then use the discount link in your November Annual Meeting confirmation email to receive a $40 off the Online June Sessions.
What kinds of programming will be available during the Online June Sessions of the Annual Meeting?
Like our in-person November meeting, programming for the Online June Sessions will include innovative and prestigious scholarship, created through our AAR Program Units and Committees, business meetings and presidential plenaries. We will also be offering professional development and mentoring opportunities.
How long will sessions be during the online meeting?
Most sessions will occur between 11 AM and 9 PM ET and will be 75 minutes.
How can I submit a paper or session proposal for the Online June Sessions of the Annual Meeting 2024?
The Call for Proposals (CFP) for the Online June Sessions has closed.
Which program units are participating in the Online June Sessions of the Annual Meeting 2024?
We have over 60 program units who are participating in the CFP and hope to offer programming during our Online June Sessions! You can review the program units who are participating by using out “Meeting” type filter here.
Do I have to be a member to present at the Online June Sessions of the Annual Meeting?
Like our in-person November Annual Meeting, AAR membership is required to present.
Will the Online June Sessions of the Annual Meeting include opportunities for networking and mentorship?
Yes! Stay tuned for more information on ways to network and gain mentorship through our online meeting.
Which part of the Annual Meeting is better, online or in-person?
Both online and in-person meetings will maintain the same rigorous review and selection process as we have always had. The online sessions will be another space to present innovative research and scholarship, accessible to all.
Will the online sessions be recorded for later viewing?
We will have more details on this soon but yes, there will be some recordings available to AAR members for later viewing.
Will online sessions be scheduled in different time zones so that scholars across the globe can participate?
Yes, our session schedule will try to reach as many as possible across the globe.
Will this online meeting be cohosted with the Society of Biblical Literature?
No. Unlike our in-person November meeting, our online meeting will be hosted by AAR only.