Sports & Society Research Network
Spaces & Flows Research Network
Global Studies Research Network

At A Glance

30+

Founded in 1984, we have been curating conferences and publishing journals for over 30 years, and are committed to principals of access, participation and equality.

24

24 annual conferences each year in partnerships with local committees and research network Advisory Boards.

20,000+

Over 20,000 articles published in our journals. Striving to be at the leading edge in the investigations of the critical questions of our time.

Research Network Partnerships

Common Ground Research Networks has a long history of meaningful and substantive partnerships with universities, research institutes, government bodies and non-governmental organizations. Establishing these partnerships is a pillar of our Research Network notion. There are a number of ways you can partner with a Common Ground Research Network:

Become a Conference Host

We’re looking for host organizations that have a genuine interest in the field, and who are prepared to offer intellectual support (suggest themes for the year, invite keynote speakers and participate in the Research Network Advisory Board). Our conferences provide substantial international exposure for the institution in which they are held.

Research Network Partner

We are looking for organizations that want to have a deeper association with a single or group of Common Ground Research Networks.

Premier Partner
  • 10 complimentary full conference registrations for organization
  • 20 Research Network memberships
  • 2 Seats on Research Network Advisory Board
  • Advisory role in speaker and content development
  • Logo recognition as a Research Network Partner Organization on website and in conference program
  • One annual mailing to Research Network mailing list
  • One page B&W advertisement in conference program
  • 7 annual postings to the Research Network social media sites
  • Banner advertisement on the Research Network website
  • Job advertisements on website
  • Discounted subscription rate to journals
  • Annual report and press packet
Supporting Partner
  • 7 complimentary full conference registrations for organization
  • 15 Research Network Memberships
  • 1 seat on Research Network Advisory Board
  • One page B&W advertisement in conference program
  • 5 annual postings to the Research Network social media sites
  • Logo recognition as a Research Network Partner Organization on website and in conference program
  • Job advertisements on website
  • Discounted subscription rate to journals
  • Annual report and press packet
Associate Partner
  • 3 complimentary full conference registrations for organization
  • 10 Research Network Memberships
  • One page B&W advertisement in conference program
  • 3 annual postings to the Research Network social media sites
  • Logo recognition as a Research Network Partner Organization on website and in conference program
  • Job advertisements on website
  • Discounted subscription rate to journals
  • Annual report and press packet

Research Network Founder

Are you interested in founding your own Research Network? Common Ground Research Networks can provide the software platforms, support, and administrative infrastructure. Research Networks are integrated platforms for action: a web presence, annual conference, journal, and book imprint. If any of these components were of interest to you, we would be happy to tailor a Research Network format to meet your needs.

Research Network Partners

Over the years, Common Ground Research Networks has had the pleasure of working with the world-class institutions, including: