Council

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  • The President: Professor PR Schofield
  • Hon. Vice-Presidents: Professors BE Supple, PK O’Brien, P Hudson, RM Smith, KJ Humphries, Sir Richard Trainor,  SN Broadberry, and CR Schenk
  • Hon. Secretary: Professor JZ Stephenson
  • Hon. Treasurer: Professor AC Tunçer
  • Editors*: Professors T Roy, L Prados de la Escosura and CR Schenk
  • 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 E Buchnea
  • Elected members: Dr CD Briggs, Dr J Chapman, Professor NJ Cummins, Dr P Fliers, Dr K Gary, Dr S Henderson, Dr A Raman, Dr A Sapoznik, and Professor PH Wallis.
  • Co-opted members: Senalp Canlibel (student representative), Dr M Roodhouse (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.
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