Join ASB

Do you have an academic affiliation and experience as a speaker and want to join ASB? Please fill out the form below and we will get back to you as soon as possible. Want to learn more first? Scroll down the page for additional information.

Join ASB form

Your name how you want it to be displayed on the platform. Please include your honours (e.g., FBA, CBE).

Please indicate your email address.

Please indicate your phone number.

Please provide the institution name with which you are currently affiliated.

Please provide your title at the academic institution.

Please include your bio, which should be approximately 3 paragraphs in length. If applicable, include your previous speaking experience.

Please provide 5-15 keywords that describe your expertise.

Please provide the language(s) your engagements are in.

Please include a recent high-resolution portrait photograph in colour, taken within the past two years. Feel free to provide more than 1 photograph. If you do not have a recent image, please leave blank.

Please include a recent high-resolution photograph in colour from a speaking or teaching engagement. This image will be used as a background image on your page, so please submit a photo in landscape orientation. Feel free to provide more than 1 photograph. If you do not have a recent image, please leave blank.

Please select all types of speaking engagements that you would be interested in delivering.

Please select all topic categories under which your speaking engagements may fall.

If known, please indicate the fee band under which your speaking engagements would fall. If the fee differs for different speaking engagements, please detail that in the "Other" field.

If you have any video content of your speaking engagements, please upload them using the button below (preferred). Alternatively, please provide links to the files in the provided field.

If you have any recent media appearances (e.g., articles, podcasts), please share the link(s) below.

If you have Twitter presence, please link your profile below.

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Who is eligible to join?

We welcome senior academics at Associate Professor level and above from internationally recognised institutions. If you have experience conducting paid speaking engagements, or if you believe your area of expertise has potential within the public or private sector, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Why join?

  • Seamless Engagement Process
    When you have a speaking engagement to prepare for, the last thing you want is to be caught up in administration details. The Academic Speakers Bureau takes care of every aspect of the engagement process, from contract negotiations (protecting you and your IP) and client relations, travel bookings and payment management. This allows you to focus on delivering impactful insights while we handle the logistics.
  • Access to a global platform
    Our platform connects you with diverse audiences worldwide, from industry-specific conferences to exclusive corporate events. Whether presenting your work in a keynote speech or engaging in one-to-one discussions, the Academic Speakers Bureau helps you expand your reach and influence.
  • Opportunities for additional income
    Through paid speaking engagements, consulting opportunities, and workshops, the Academic Speakers Bureau offers an additional revenue stream for academics. We ensure fair compensation for your time and expertise and consult with you every step of the way during conversations around fees.
  • Increased visibility and recognition
    By joining the Academic Speakers Bureau you become part of an exclusive roster of academics from world-renowned institutions. We actively promote your activities through tailored marketing, our social media presence on LinkedIn and X, and our Taster Talks series.
  • Client matching
    At the Academic Speakers Bureau, we understand that impactful speaking engagements are built on connecting the right expertise with the right audience. That’s why our team takes a personalised approach to promoting your profile.

How is ASB different?

The Academic Speakers Bureau stands apart as the only UK-based speakers' bureau dedicated exclusively to academics. We focus on recruiting renowned academic speakers at the height of their careers and with extensive research credentials and seek opportunities with trusted clients to match their expertise. Our tailored approach, seamless processes and global reach set us apart as a trusted partner for academics and organisations alike.

Any other questions?

We'd be delighted to hear from you.