Membership in ARNAA is open to all individuals. This includes those who share an interest in research about the African continent and its global diaspora. We welcome participation from academics, students, independent scholars, practitioners, policymakers, and community members across various disciplines and geographical locations. If your work, studies, or passion involves exploring any aspect of Africa-related topics, you are encouraged to join our network. This includes cultural, historical, social, political, economic, scientific, or artistic aspects. ARNAA aims to foster a diverse and inclusive community dedicated to advancing knowledge and collaboration in African studies.