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Committee and office holders

Current GSA Committee Members and Office Holders.

GSA President Professor Leslie Sklair, Emeritus Professor of sociology, London School of Economics
GSA Secretary Dr. Robert Grimm, Lecturer in Sociology, Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU)
GSA Chairperson /Treasurer Dr Paul Kennedy, Visiting Reader, Dept of Sociology, (MMU)
Membership Secretary Dr. Shoba Arun, Dept of Sociology, MMU
Publications and Funding Professor Barrie Axford, School of Social Sciences and Law, Oxford Brookes University
Dr. Richard Huggins, Assistant Dean, School of Social Sciences and Law, University of Oxford Brookes
Postgraduate Representatives Anthony Cooper, Dept of International Relations, Royal Holloway University London
Chris Perkins, Lecturer in Japanese Studies at the University of Edinburgh
Public Relations and Newsletter Jill Timms, Dept of Sociology, London School of Economics
European Outreach Officers Dr. Marco Caselli, Dept of Sociology, Catholic University of Milan, Italy

Dr. Joerg Duerrschmidt, Dept of Sociology, Kassel University, Germany
Previous Presidents Professor Roland Robertson
Professor John Urry
Professor Robin Cohen
GSA’s International Advisors Professor Luis Berruecos, Universidad Autonima Metropolitana, Mexico City, Mexico

Professor Elizabeth Grierson, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Austrialia

Professor Jerry Harris, Dept of History, DeVry Institute of Technology, Chicago, and Secretary of the North American GSA

Professor Paul James, Director of the Global Cities Institute and Director of the UN Global Compact Cities Programme, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Australia

Professor Mauro Magatti, Dept of Sociology, Catholic University of Milan, Italy.

Dr. Victor Roudometof, Associate Professor, Dept of Social and Political Sciences, University of Cyprus, Nicosia.