The Council have appointed members of the ad hoc Board of Electors to the Professorship of Sociology (1985) as follows:
Dr Gordon Johnson, in the Chair, as the Vice-Chancellor's deputy, W
Professor Jackie L. Scott, Q
Professor John Urry, Lancaster University
Professor Craig Calhoun, New York University
Professor Martin J. Daunton, TH
Professor Dame Sandra Dawson, SID
Professor William Brown, DAR
Professor Michael Mann, University of California, Los Angeles
Professor John B. Thompson, JE