Executive Committee
The Executive Committee is responsible for all-important decisions that require to be taken, as well as the administration of the finances. It consists of nine members who are elected by EAIR members for a three-year term of office. A Steering Committee is responsible for business in the interim between regular Executive Committee meetings. The Chair, the Vice-Chair, the Secretary and the Treasurer undertake special functions and responsibilities within the Executive Committee. The President of EAIR is nominated and appointed by the members of the Executive Committee for a three-year term of office, and has an honorary and consultative role in respect of the Association.
THE RESULTS OF THE VOTING FOR THE EAIR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ELECTION 2011 IS AS FOLLOWS:
The newly elected members are:
- Prof Dr Jeroen Huisman
- Dr Attila Pausits
- Prof Dr Jouni Kekäle
The EAIR Secretariat, located in Amsterdam, supports
the Executive Committee and manages membership issues, the annual
Forum and other activities.
President of EAIR
- Prof Mantz Yorke Lancaster
University Manchester
United Kingdom
EAIR Executive Committee 2011-2012
- Prof Dr Jeroen Huisman University of Bath United Kingdom (Chair)
- Mr Janis Stonis University of Latvia Riga Latvia (Vice-Chair)
- Drs Peter Hoekstra University of Amsterdam The Netherlands (Treasurer) (co-opted)
- Prof Dr Rosalind Pritchard University of Ulster Coleraine - N.I United Kingdom (Secretary)
- Prof Dr Stephan Laske University of Innsbruck Austria
- Dr Maria João Pires da Rosa CIPES Matosinhos Portugal
- Dr Jannecke Wiers-Jenssen NIFU Oslo Norway
- Dr James Williams Birmingham City University United Kingdom
- Dr Attila Pausits Danube University Krems Krems Austria
- Prof Dr Jouni Kekäle
University of Eastern Finland
Joensuu Finland
Ex-officio members
- Prof Dr Jan Erik Karlsen University of Stavanger Norway (Forum Chair Stavanger 2012)
- Drs Peter Hoekstra Universiteit van Amsterdam the Netherlands (UvA Liaison)
Distinguished members of EAIR
- Dr Leonard KAIL (United Kingdom, 1994)
- Prof Burton CLARK (USA, 1997) - deceased 28 October 2009
- Dr Kari HYPPÖNEN (Finland, 1999)
- Prof Dr Ulrich TEICHLER (Germany, 2002)
- Ms Anita AX (the Netherlands, 2003)
- Dr Roddy BEGG (United Kingdom, 2003)
