Council members having lunch before a Meeting
The Society for the History of Astronomy is governed and managed by a Council comprising annually elected, occasionally co-opted, and appointed officers, who are listed below.
Council members with email addresses have their names highlighted as a clickable email link.
For general enquiries about the SHA please email the General Secretary.
SHA Council & Officers
Honorary Council Members
Hon President Dr Allan Chapman, Wadham College, Oxford
Hon Vice-President Dr Emily Winterburn
Hon Vice-President Professor Mike Edmunds
Elected Officers
Chairman Gerard Gilligan
Vice-Chairman David Sellers
General Secretary Mike Leggett
Treasurer Dr Geoff A. King
Membership Secretary Graham Jones
Council Members
SHA Survey Co-ordinator Kevin Johnson
Librarian James Dawson
Publicity Secretary
Editor SHA Bulletin Kevin Walsh
Editor, SHA e-News David Sellers
Online Editor John W. Chuter
Co-opted Officers
Archivist John W. Chuter
Editor, The Antiquarian Astronomer Ian Ridpath
Assistant Librarian Carolyn Bedwell
Meetings Secretary Acting Gerard Gilligan
Downloadable expense forms Expenses form policy (Word) Expenses form (Excel)