Council

• The President: Professor PH Wallis
• Hon. Vice-Presidents: Professors BE Supple, PK O’Brien, P Hudson, RM Smith, KJ Humphries, Sir Richard Trainor,  SN Broadberry, CR Schenk and PR Schofield
• Hon. Secretary: Professor JZ Stephenson
• Hon. Treasurer: Professor AC Tunçer
• Editors*: Professors CR Schenk, L Prados de la Escosura and KH O’Rourke
• Chair, Conference Committee*: Dr T Moore
• Chair, Publications Committee*: Professor N Zahedieh
• Chair, Public Engagement Committee*: Dr C Read
• Chair, Schools & Colleges Committee: Mr D Gagie
• Chair, Women’s Committee*: Dr A Raman
• Elected members: Dr CD Briggs, Professor E Cannon, Dr J Chapman, Professor NJ Cummins, Dr P Fliers, Dr K Gary, Dr J Lennard, Dr A Raman, Dr A Sapoznik, and Professor PH Wallis.
• Co-opted members: Yasser Alvi (student representative), Dr D Hitchcock (Social History Society) and Michele Zampa (student representative)

*Invited to attend ex-officio.

The responsibilities of a Council member of the Economic History Society are:

• Members of Council are trustees of the Society and are advised to read the Society’s Constitution and the latest guidance to trustees from the Charity Commission and the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator.
• Council members are expected to attend the bi-annual meetings of Council – in spring at the Society’s annual conference and in October (online).
• Council members are expected to act as the Society’s ambassador at their institution.
• Council members are expected to become a member of one of the Society’s standing committees, if asked to do so.