Results from Elections for a new executive

Execs 2017The online election by members took place between 9th and 26th January 2017. 945 ballots were received from a constituency of 2330 members - a turnout of 40%. This is the highest electorate and turnout yet for EASA.

Image: EASA’s new Executive Committee 2017-2019

The results were as follows:
Thomas Hylland Eriksen (University of Oslo): 468
Valeria Siniscalchi (EHESS): 354
Marcus Banks (University of Oxford): 336
Sabine Strasser (University of Bern): 308
Georgeta Stoica (French Research Institute for Sustainable Development (IRD France)): 288
Susana de Matos Viegas (University of Lisbon): 277
Niko Besnier (University of Amsterdam): 267
Raminder Kaur (University of Sussex): 263
Alice Bellagamba (Università di Milano-Bicocca Piazza): 261
Antonio De Lauri (Chr. Michelsen Institute): 218
Carlo Cubero (Tallinn University): 207
Zdenek Uherek (Czech Academy of Sciences): 197
Nathalie Ortar (ENTPE/University of Lyon/CNRS): 147
Vytis Čiubrinskas (Vytautas Magnus University): 78

The new Executive was formally constituted at the board meeting in Stockholm on April 3-4 2017, where Valeria Siniscalchi was unanimously elected President and Thomas Hylland Eriksend was elected Vice-President, and Marcus Banks, Sabine Strasser and Georgeta Stoica were elected new trustees of the association. Sarah Green was co-opted as trustee in her role as editor of the journal. Rachael Gooberman-Hill and Alberto Corsín Jiménez remain in office for another two years as, respectively, Treasurer and Secretary of the association.