Life Membership in the American Oriental Society is a membership option chosen by those who wish to invest in the society’s future by making a one-time payment of $2,500 or more. Once life membership is chosen, the life member need not make further membership dues payments, will receive the Journal and all society mailings, and enjoy all benefits of membership for life. Currently (2025), the following members have elected to support the society’s aims by taking life membership:
PHILLIP ISAAC ACKERMAN-LIEBERMAN
DOUGLAS Q ADAMS
TANUJA P. AJOTIKAR
ASHOK AKLUJKAR
VIDYUT AKLUJKAR
PRATAP BANDYOPADHYAY
CAROL BIER
DAVID PRAGER BRANNER
JOHN A BRINKMAN
PROF DR G. CHEMPARATHY
JERROLD COOPER & CAROL BIER
RAHUL PETER DAS
DONALD R DAVIS, JR
MS R J DEEMY
CORNELIA DIMMITT
GEORGE VAN DRIEM
JACQUELINE DUNNINGTON
JAMES L FITZGERALD
BENJAMIN R FOSTER
ABDULLA GALADARI
W RANDALL GARR
EDWIN GEROW
RONOJOY GHOSH
JOHN GOELET
SAMUEL GREENGUS
ARLO GRIFFITHS
GUNNAR HAEGGMARK
NICHOLAS L HEER
DEREK HERFORTH
JAN E M HOUBEN
JOEL H HUNT
ALEXANDER KEY
RENEE GALLERY KOVACS
PAUL W KROLL
RICHARD W LARIVIERE
STEVEN E LINDQUIST
TIMOTHY LUBIN
RUSSELL A METZ
PIERRE-ALEXIS MICHAUD
PATRICK OLIVELLE
DAVID I OWEN
MARVIN A POWELL
INTISAR A RABB
MICHAEL RALSTON
DAVID E REESE
ROSANE ROCHER
JONATHAN H RODGERS
JONATHAN P ROSEN
EVERETT K ROWSON
DAVID SEYFORT RUEGG
PETER H SALUS
PETER SCHARF & TANUJA P AJOTIKAR
GUIDO WILHELM GEORG SCHILLING
DAVID PAUL SHAW
DANIEL C SNELL
JONATHAN S TENNEY
ALLAN W THRASHER
MUNEO TOKUNAGA
BRIAN ULRICH
STEPHEN WADLEY
CHRISTIAN K WEDEMEYER
HARVEY WEISS
MICHIKO YUSA
AKIRA YUYAMA
YANG ZHI
RICHARD CARL ZIEMER
KENNETH G ZYSK