GOVERNANCE

In accordance with the Society's Constitution the MSA is governed by a National Committee whose members were elected during the Society's Annual General Meetings. It comprises an Executive, which is responsible for the ongoing operation of the Society, as well as general committee members and ex-officio members who advise the Executive and vote on matters of importance. All positions are honorary.

The current committee members and office holders are listed on the Contact page

National Committee

ELECTED MEMBERS

Executive (2 year first term, may nominate for a second two-year term. President and Membership Secretary are elected in a different year to the Secretary and Treasurer)

President

Secretary

Treasurer

Membership Secretary

2 General Members (1 year term)

(including 1 student member)

Ex-officio members

Elected Chapter Presidents
Immediate Past President
New Zealand Musicological Society (NZMS) President
Australian or New Zealand elected member of the International Musicological Society (IMS) Directorate
Australian or New Zealand elected member of the Executive Board of the International Council for Traditional Music (ICTM)

The National Committee appoints MSA members to the honorary positions of:

Journal Editor (Musicology Australia)
Public Officer
Awards Committee Chair
Newsletter Editor
Thesis Register Editor