The council of the Society serve in a variety of capacities and are elected annually at the Anniversary Meeting in November. The Officers and members of Council constitute the Trustees of the Society.
The Society's Council for 2023 is as follows:
| President | Dr Elina Screen (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) |
| Vice-Presidents |
Dr Martin Allen (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) |
| Director | William MacKay (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) |
| Secretary | Peter Preston-Morley (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) |
| Treasurer | David Young (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) |
| Librarian | Bradley Shepherd (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) |
| Website Officer | Robert Page (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) |
| Publicity Officer | Dr Gary Oddie |
| Council Members | Dr Murray Andrews |
| Laura Burnett | |
| Joshua Cattermole | |
| Prof. James Graham-Campbell | |
| Robert Hoge | |
| David Kirk | |
| Alan Musry | |
| Dr Johanne Porter | |
| Corresponding Member (USA) | Dr Allan Davisson |
| Corresponding Member (Australia) | Dr Colin Pitchfork |
| Independent Examiner | Neil Beaton |
In addition to specific roles and responsibilities shown above, some members of Council also serve on various sub-committees.
2022 sub-committees :
Finance: Robin Eaglen (chair), David Young, Peter Preston-Morley (members), Elina Screen (ex officio)Editorial: Martin Allen (chair), Murray Andrews, James Graham-Campbell, Gary Oddie, Robert Page (members), Elina Screen (ex officio)Grants: William MacKay (chair), Eleanor Ghey, Johanne Porter, David Young (members), Elina Screen (ex officio)