IUSSP Governance

Council 2006-2009

The Council is responsible for the scientific programme of the IUSSP as a whole. It consists of the Bureau and ten elected members. It has a four-year mandate and meets on three or four occasions during this period. A member of the Council assumes responsibility for scientific liaison with each Scientific Group.

The Bureau is the executive arm of the IUSSP, and has a four-year mandate. It is comprised of the elected President, Vice-President and Secretary-General/Treasurer. It is responsible for guiding and advising on the day-to-day running of IUSSP activities.

Nomination Committee

The Nomination Committee is entrusted by the Constitution (art.11) with the task of submitting to the membership a list of candidates for election to the Council.

Election of the Council
The last Council election took place in 2005. The next one will take place in Autumn 2009.

Please see the report of the Nomination Committee for the 2005 Election.

IUSSP General Assembly

See the reports of the IUSSP General Assembly held in Tours 2005, Salvador 2001, Beijing 1997