Vacancies on SLSA Board: New Trustees, Chair, Honorary Secretary: Nominations Open
New Trustees
We are seeking the election of SEVEN new trustees to sit on the SLSA Board. If you are interested in being nominated for election at the AGM on 16 April 2025, please write a 200-word statement covering the following:
- why you would like to serve as a trustee of the SLSA;
- your commitment to socio-legal studies;
- your capacity and willingness to undertake tasks for the Board.
Chair and Honorary Secretary
At the AGM the Chair and Honorary Secretary will be stepping down and there will also be elections for these positions at the same meeting on 16 April 2025.
If you are interested in either of these roles please submit a 200-word statement outlining the contribution you could make to strengthening the association and to the development of the field of socio-legal studies.
You are welcome to contact the current Chair John Harrington
Information
Nomination statements for these positions should be mailed to
Further information about SLSA governance can be found here. Details of the role and responsibilities of Board members can be found here and the Code of Conduct is here.
The SLSA and its Board are enriched by and value the diversity of our community. We welcome inquiries and nominations from socio-legal scholars of all backgrounds, working at all institutions, and regardless of specific employment status. The SLSA is committed to the values of equality, diversity and inclusivity and strives to ensure these principles are reflected in its policy, practice and governance.
If you would like to propose an agenda item for the AGM, please also email it to