Section Representatives

Belgium

Geert Roskam
KU Leuven

Canada

Noreen Humble
University of Calgary

England

Alexei Zadorozhnyy
University of Liverpool

France

Olivier Guerrier
Université de Toulouse

Germany

Dr. Anna Ginestí Rosell
Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt

Greece

Aristoula Georgiadou
University of Patras

Israel

Joseph Geiger
Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Italy

Paola Volpe Cacciatore
Università degli Studi di Salerno

The Netherlands

Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta
University of Groningen

Poland

Katarzyna Jazdzewska
Institute of Philosophy and Sociology
Polish Academy of Sciences

Portugal

Prof. Delfim Ferreira Leão
University of Coimbra

South Africa

Philip R. Bosman
Stellenbosch University 

Spain

Aurelio Pérez Jiménez
Universidad de Málaga

Switzerland

Maria Vamvouri Ruffy

United States

Zoe Stamatopoulou
University of Cincinnati

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