Management Committee

Management Committee 2023-2025


Officers

Enikő Rüsz-Fogarasi (President)
Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
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Dulce Freire (Vice-President)
University of Coimbra, Portugal
Email | Website

Zsuzsanna Varga (Vice-President)
Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary
Email | Website

Brigitte Semanek (Secretary)
Institute of Rural History, St. Pölten, Austria
EmailWebsite

Laurent Herment (Treasurer)
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Paris, France
Email | Website

 

Regional representatives of individual members

Christine Fertig (Central Europe)
University of Münster, Germany
Email | Website

Gesine Gerhard (non-European countries)
Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Email | Website

Aleksander Panjek (Southern Europe)
University of Primorska, Koper, Slovenia
Email | Website

Vicente Pinilla (South-West Europe)
University of Zaragoza, Spain
EmailWebsite

Tudor Salagean (Eastern Europe)
Transsylvanian Museum of Ethnography, Romania
Email | Website

Patrick Svensson (Scandinavia)
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden
Email | Website

Erik Thoen (North-West Europe)
University of Ghent, Belgium
Email | Website

 

Representatives of institutional members

Martin Andersson (for Agrarian and Rural History, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences)
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden
Email | Website

Eleni Beneki (for Historical Archives Department Piraeus Bank Group Cultural Foundation)
Piraeus Bank Group Cultural Foundation
Email | Website 

Carlos Manuel Faísca (for Rural RePort - Rede de História Rural em Português)
University of Coimbra, Portugal
Email | Website

Ernst Langthaler (for Institute of Rural History)
Institute of Rural History and Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria
Email | Website

Gunter Mahlerwein (for Gesellschaft für Agrargeschichte)
Universität des Saarlandes, Germany
Email | Website

Peter Moser (for Archives of Rural History)
Archives of Rural History, Bern, Switzerland
Email | Website

Vicente Pinilla (for Sociedad Española de Historia Agraria)
University of Zaragoza, Spain
Email | Website

Tudor Salagean (for Transsylvanian Museum of Ethnography)
Transylvanian Museum of Ethnography
Email | Website

Karen Sayer (for British Agricultural History Society)
Leeds Trinity University, UK
Email | Website

Yves Segers (for Interfaculty Center for Agrarian History, Leuven University)
University of Leuven, Belgium
Email Website

Martin Stuber (for Swiss Rural History Society)
Universität Bern, Switzerland
Email | Website

Piet van Cruyningen (for Dutch Society for Rural History)
University of Wageningen, Netherlands
Email | Website

Giacomo Zanibelli (for AgrHistory Lab - Progressus Study Center)
Università di Firenze-CSGI, Italy
Email | Website

 

Further MC members

Gérard Béaur (President 2019-2022)
L'École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris, France
Email | Website

Rosa Congost (President 2015-2017)
University of Girona, Spain
Email | Website

Richard Hoyle (President 2010-2015)
University of Reading, United Kingdom
Email | Website

Patrick Svensson (President 2022-2023)
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden
Email | Website

Leen Van Molle (President 2017-2019)
University of Leuven, Belgium
Email | Website

 

Management Committee 2022-2023


Officers

Patrick Svensson (President)
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden
Email | Website

Dulce Freire (Vice-President)
University of Coimbra, Portugal
Email | Website

Zsuzsanna Varga (Vice-President)
Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary
Email | Website

Ernst Langthaler (Secretary)
University of Linz, Austria & Institute of Rural History, St. Pölten, Austria
EmailWebsite

Laurent Herment (Treasurer)
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Paris, France
Email | Website

 

Regional representatives of individual members

Christine Fertig (Central Europe)
University of Münster, Germany
Email | Website

Gesine Gerhard (non-European countries)
Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Email | Website

Aleksander Panjek (Southern Europe)
University of Primorska, Koper, Slovenia
Email | Website

Vicente Pinilla (South-West Europe)
University of Zaragoza, Spain
EmailWebsite

Tudor Salagean (Eastern Europe)
Transsylvanian Museum of Ethnography, Romania
Email | Website

Patrick Svensson (Scandinavia)
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden
Email | Website

Erik Thoen (North-West Europe)
University of Ghent, Belgium
Email | Website

 

Representatives of institutional members

Eleni Beneki (for Historical Archives Department Piraeus Bank Group Cultural Foundation)
Piraeus Bank Group Cultural Foundation
Email | Website 

Dulce Freire (for Rural RePort - Rede de História Rural em Português)
University of Coimbra, Portugal
Email | Website

Gunter Mahlerwein (for Gesellschaft für Agrargeschichte)
Universität des Saarlandes, Germany
Email | Website

Peter Moser (for Archives of Rural History)
Archives of Rural History, Bern, Switzerland
Email | Website

Vicente Pinilla (for Sociedad Española de Historia Agraria)
University of Zaragoza, Spain
Email | Website

Tudor Salagean (for Transsylvanian Museum of Ethnography)
Transylvanian Museum of Ethnography
Email | Website

Karen Sayer (for British Agricultural History Society)
Leeds Trinity University, UK
Email | Website

Brigitte Semanek (for Institute of Rural History)
Institute of Rural History, Austria
Email | Website

Yves Segers (for Interfaculty Center for Agrarian History, Leuven University)
University of Leuven, Belgium
Email Website

Martin Stuber (for Swiss Rural History Society)
Universität Bern, Switzerland
Email | Website

Patrick Svensson (for Agrarian and Rural History, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences)
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden
Email | Website

Piet van Cruyningen (for Dutch Society for Rural History)
University of Wageningen, Netherlands
Email | Website

Giacomo Zanibelli (for AgrHistory Lab - Progressus Study Center)
Università di Firenze-CSGI, Italy
Email | Website

 

Further MC members

Gérard Béaur (President 2019-2022)
L'École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris, France
Email | Website

Rosa Congost (President 2015-2017)
University of Girona, Spain
Email | Website

Richard Hoyle (President 2010-2015)
University of Reading, United Kingdom
Email | Website

Leen Van Molle (President 2017-2019)
University of Leuven, Belgium
Email | Website

 

Management Committee 2019-2021 & 2021-2022


Officers

Gérard Béaur (President)
L'École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris, France
Email | Website

Patrick Svensson (Vice-President)
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden
Email | Website

Zsuzsanna Varga (Vice-President)
Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary
Email | Website

Ernst Langthaler (Secretary)
University of Linz, Austria & Institute of Rural History, St. Pölten, Austria
Email | Website

Peter Moser (Treasurer)
Archives of Rural History, Bern, Switzerland
Email | Website

 

Regional representatives of individual members


Gesine Gerhard (non-European countries)
Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Email | Website

Anne-Lise Head (Central Europe)
University of Geneva, Switzerland
Email | Website

Mats Morell (Scandinavia)
University of Stockholm, Sweden
In Memoriam: Mats Morell (Agricultural History 97, 2 2023)

Socrates Petmezas (Southern Europe)
University of Crete, Greece
Email | Website

Vicente Pinilla (for South-West Europe)
University of Zaragoza, Spain
Email | Website

Erik Thoen (North-West Europe)
University of Ghent, Belgium
Email | Website

Zsuzsanna Varga (Eastern Europe)
Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary
Email | Website

 

Representatives of institutional members

Eleni Beneki (for Historical Archives Department Piraeus Bank Group Cultural Foundation)
Piraeus Bank Group Cultural Foundation
Email | Website 

Dulce Freire (for Rural RePort - Rede de História Rural em Português)
University of Coimbra, Portugal
Email | Website

Niels Grüne (for Gesellschaft für Agrargeschichte)
Universität Innsbruck, Austria
Email | Website

Sarah Holland (for British Agricultural History Society)
University of Nottingham, United Kingdom
Email | Website

Giulio Ongaro (for Ru-Lav - SISLAV working group)
Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca, Italy
Email | Website

Vicente Pinilla (for Sociedad Española de Historia Agraria)
University of Zaragoza, Spain
Email | Website

Tudor Salagean (for Transsylvanian Museum of Ethnography)
Transylvanian Museum of Ethnography
Email | Website

Ulrich Schwarz-Gräber (for Institute of Rural History)
Institute of Rural History, Austria
Email | Website

Yves Segers (for Interfaculty Center for Agrarian History, Leuven University)
University of Leuven, Belgium
Email Website

Martin Stuber (for Swiss Rural History Society)
Universität Bern, Switzerland
Email | Website

Patrick Svensson (for Agrarian and Rural History, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences)
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden
Email | Website

Piet van Cruyningen (for Dutch Society for Rural History)
University of Wageningen, Netherlands
Email | Website

Giacomo Zanibelli (for AgrHistory Lab - Progressus Study Center)
Università di Firenze-CSGI
Email | Website

 

Further MC members

Rosa Congost (President 2015-2017)
University of Girona, Spain
Email | Website

Richard Hoyle (President 2010-2015)
University of London, United Kingdom
Email | Website

Leen Van Molle (President 2017-2019)
University of Leuven, Belgium
Email | Website

 

 

Management Committee 2017-2019


Officers


Leen Van Molle (President)
University of Leuven, Belgium
Email | Website

Gérard Béaur (Vice-President)
L'École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris, France
Email | Website

Patrick Svensson (Vice-President)
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden
Email | Website

Ernst Langthaler (Secretary)
University of Linz, Austria & Institute of Rural History, St. Pölten, Austria
Email | Website

Peter Moser (Treasurer)
Archives of Rural History, Bern, Switzerland
Email | Website

 

Regional representatives of individual members

Gesine Gerhard (non-European countries)
Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Email | Website

Anne-Lise Head (Central Europe)
University of Geneva, Switzerland
Email | Website

Mats Morell (Scandinavia)
University of Stockholm, Sweden
In Memoriam: Mats Morell (Agricultural History 97, 2 2023)

Socrates Petmezas (Southern Europe)
University of Crete, Greece
Email | Website

Vicente Pinilla (for South-West Europe)
University of Zaragoza, Spain
Email | Website

Erik Thoen (North-West Europe)
University of Ghent, Belgium
Email | Website

Zsuzsanna Varga (Eastern Europe)
Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary
Email | Website

 

Representatives of institutional members

Eleni Beneki (for Historical Archives Department Piraeus Bank Group Cultural Foundation)
Piraeus Bank Group Cultural Foundation
Email | Website 

Dulce Freire (for Rural RePort - Rede de História Rural em Português)
University of Coimbra, Portugal
Email | Website

Niels Grüne (for Gesellschaft für Agrargeschichte)
Universität Innsbruck, Austria
Email | Website

Sarah Holland (for British Agricultural History Society)
University of Nottingham, United Kingdom
Email | Website

Giulio Ongaro (for Ru-Lav - SISLAV working group)
Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca, Italy
Email | Website

Vicente Pinilla (for Sociedad Española de Historia Agraria)
University of Zaragoza, Spain
Email | Website

Tudor Salagean (for Transsylvanian Museum of Ethnography)
Transylvanian Museum of Ethnography
Email | Website

Ulrich Schwarz-Gräber (for Institute of Rural History)
Institute of Rural History, Austria
Email | Website

Anton Schuurman (for Dutch Society for Rural History)
University of Wageningen, Netherlands
Email | Website

Yves Segers (for Interfaculty Center for Agrarian History, Leuven University)
University of Leuven, Belgium
Email Website

Patrick Svensson (for Agrarian and Rural History, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences)
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden
Email | Website

Giacomo Zanibelli (for AgrHistory Lab - Progressus Study Center)
Università di Firenze-CSGI
Email | Website

 

Further MC members

Rosa Congost (President 2015-2017)
University of Girona, Spain
Email | Website

Richard Hoyle (President 2010-2015)
University of London, United Kingdom
Email | Website

 

 

 

Management Committee 2015-2017


Officers


Rosa Congost (President)
University of Girona, Spain
Email | Website

Gérard Béaur (Vice-President)
L'École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris, France
Email | Website

Leen Van Molle (Vice-President)
University of Leuven, Belgium
Email | Website

Ernst Langthaler (Secretary)
University of Linz, Austria & Institute of Rural History, St. Pölten, Austria
Email | Website

Peter Moser (Treasurer)
Archives of Rural History, Bern, Switzerland
Email | Website

 

Regional representatives of individual members


Gesine Gerhard (non-European countries)
University of the Pacific, Stockton, USA
Email | Website

Anne-Lise Head (Central Europe)
University of Geneva, Switzerland
Email | Website

Mats Morell (Scandinavia)
University of Stockholm, Sweden
In Memoriam: Mats Morell (Agricultural History 97, 2 2023)

Socrates Petmezas (Southern Europe)
University of Crete, Greece
Email | Website

Erik Thoen (North-West Europe)
University of Ghent, Belgium
Email | Website

Zsuzsanna Varga (Eastern Europe)
Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary
Email | Website

 

Representatives of institutional members


Stefan Brakensiek (for Gesellschaft für Agrargeschichte)

University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany
Email | Website

Eleni Beneki (for Historical Archives Department Piraeus Bank Group Cultural Foundation)
Piraeus Bank Group Cultural Foundation
EmailWebsite 

Dulce Freire (for Rural RePort - Rede de História Rural em Português)
University of Coimbra, Portugal
Email | Website

Paolo Gheda (for AgrHistory Lab - Progressus Study Center)
Università della Valle d’Aosta
EmailWebsite

Barbara Linsley (for British Agricultural History Society)
Norwich, United Kingdom
Email Website

Giulio Ongaro (for Ru-Lav - SISLAV working group)
University of Verona, Italy

Email | Website

Vicente Pinilla (for Sociedad Española de Historia Agraria)
University of Zaragoza, Spain
Email | Website

Anton Schuurman (for Dutch Society for Rural History)
University of Wageningen, Netherlands
Email | Website

Yves Segers (for Interfaculty Center for Agrarian History, Leuven University)
University of Leuven, Belgium
Email | Website

Patrick Svensson (for Agrarian and Rural History, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences)
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden
EmailWebsite

 

Further MC member

Richard Hoyle (President 2010-2015)
University of London, United Kingdom
Email | Website

 

 

 

 

 

Management Committee 2013-2015

 

 


Officers


Richard Hoyle (President)
University of Reading, United Kingdom
Email | Website

Rosa Congost (Vice-President)
University of Girona, Spain
Email | Website

Leen Van Molle (Vice-President)
University of Leuven, Belgium
Email | Website

Ernst Langthaler (Secretary)
Institute of Rural History, St. Pölten, Austria
Email | Website

Peter Moser (Treasurer)
Archives of Rural History, Bern, Switzerland
Email | Website

 

Regional representatives of individual members


Gérard Béaur (South-West Europe)
L'École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris, France
Email | Website

Anne-Lise Head (Central Europe)
University of Geneva, Switzerland
Email | Website

Mats Morell (Scandinavia)
University of Stockholm, Sweden
In Memoriam: Mats Morell (Agricultural History 97, 2 2023)

Socrates Petmezas (Southern Europe)
University of Crete, Greece
Email | Website

Erik Thoen (North-West Europe)
University of Ghent, Belgium
Email | Website

Zsuzsanna Varga (Eastern Europe)
Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary
Email | Website

 

Representatives of institutional members


Stefan Brakensiek (for Gesellschaft für Agrargeschichte)

University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany
Email | Website

Dulce Freire (for Rural RePort - Rede de História Rural em Português)
University of Coimbra, Portugal
Email | Website

Carin Martiin (for Agrarian and Rural History, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences)
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden
Email | Website

Giulio Ongaro (for Ru-Lav - SISLAV working group)
University of Verona, Italy

Email | Website

Vicente Pinilla (for Sociedad Española de Historia Agraria)
University of Zaragoza, Spain
Email | Website

Anton Schuurman (for Dutch Society for Rural History)
University of Wageningen, Netherlands
Email | Website

Yves Segers (for Interfaculty Center for Agrarian History, Leuven University)
University of Leuven, Belgium
Email | Website

Nicola Verdon (for British Agricultural History Society)
University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
Email | Website

 

Management Committee 2010-2013

 


Officers


Richard Hoyle (President)
University of Reading, United Kingdom
Email | Website

Rosa Congost (Vice-President)
University of Girona, Spain
Email | Website

Leen Van Molle (Vice-President)
University of Leuven, Belgium
Email | Website

Ernst Langthaler (Secretary)
Institute of Rural History, St. Pölten, Austria
Email | Website

Peter Moser (Treasurer)
Archives of Rural History, Bern, Switzerland
Email | Website

 

Further MC members


Gérard Béaur
L'École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris, France
Email | Website

Stefan Brakensiek
University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany
Email | Website

Anne-Lise Head
University of Geneva, Switzerland
Email | Website

Mats Morell
University of Stockholm, Sweden
In Memoriam: Mats Morell (Agricultural History 97, 2 2023)

Socrates Petmezas
University of Crete, Greece
Email | Website

Vicente Pinilla
University of Zaragoza, Spain
Email | Website

Erik Thoen
University of Ghent, Belgium
Email | Website

Zsuzsanna Varga
Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary
Email | Website