The Executive Committee is responsible for carrying out the decisions of the General Assembly.
The Executive Committee comprises of nine members as follows:

  • the President, elected from among and by the ordinary members of the
    Society present at the General Assembly;
  • the Vice-President, elected from among and by the ordinary members of the
    Society present at the General Assembly;
  • four members, elected from among and by the ordinary members of the
    Society present at the General Assembly;

The Executive Committee appoints the following ex officio members:

  • the Secretary
  • the Treasurer
  • the Managing Editor of the journal

The Executive Committee may appoint other officers and establish other working
committees to carry out parts of its work such as the webmaster and the ESR-News editor.

 
President:

Professor Jo Little, University of Exeter


Vice-President:

Professor Gianluca Brunori, University of Pisa


Members of the Executive Council:

Professor Mark Shucksmith, Newcastle University

Senior lecture Tiina Silvasti, University of Helsinki

Professor Vera Majerova, Czech University of Life Sciences

Professor David Brown, Cornell

 

Ex-Officio Members:

Professor Henry Buller (Sociologia Ruralis Editor-in-Chief)

Professor Kjell Andersson (Treasurer)

Phd cand. Kristina Svels (Secretary)