Executive Committee

The Nominating Committees for the Research Council and for the Council of National Associations are pleased to announce a list of nominees for ISA officers’ election which will take place during the XIX World Congress of Sociology in July 2018 in Toronto, Canada.

Below is a list of all nominees (in alphabetical order). Their abbreviated biographical notes and, in the case of candidates for President and Vice-Presidents, their statement on priorities if elected to a post, can be found in the attached document.

Nominees for President

A. Elections by the Council of National Associations

Milda ALIŠAUSKIENE, Lithuania
Roberto BRICEÑO-LEÓN, Venezuela
Chih-Jou Jay CHEN, Taiwan
Grace KHUNOU, South Africa
Olga KUTSENKO, Ukraine
João Teixeira LOPES, Portugal
Rima MAJED, Lebanon
Elina OINAS, Finland
Laura OSO CASAS, Spain
Alicia Itatí PALERMO, Argentina
Bandana PURKAYASTHA, USA
Borut RONCEVIC, Slovenia
Mounir SAIDANI, Tunisia
Ayse SAKTANBER, Turkey
Celi SCALON, Brazil
Leke SOKOLI, Albania
Tina UYS, South Africa
Siniša ZRINŠCAK, Croatia

B. Elections by the Research Council

Arturo ALVARADO, Mexico
Nadia ASHEULOVA,  Russia
Tova  BENSKI, Israel
Eva BUCHINGER, Austria
Nilay CABUK KAYA, Turkey
David FASENFEST, USA
Jan FRITZ, USA
Mariolina GRAZIOSI, Italy
Koichi HASEGAWA,  Japan
Hiroshi ISHIDA, Japan
Guillermina JASSO, USA
Jaime JIMENEZ, Mexico
Allison LOCONTO, France
Susan MCDANIEL, Canada
Rhoda REDDOCK, Trinidad & Tobago
Nazanin SHAHROKNI, USA
Georgina TSOLIDIS, Australia
Ming-Chang TSAI, Taiwan