| BÖRJARS, Kersti Elisabet, Professor ACTIVE | Secretary | 01 Jan 2025 | | | | Stoneygate House, 2 Greenfield Road, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, HD9 2JT, United Kingdom |
| ACEDO-MATELLÁN, Víctor, Dr ACTIVE | Director | 08 Jun 2024 | | England | January 1976 | Oriel College, Oriel Square, Oxford, OX1 4EW, England |
| ALLAN, Kathryn, Dr ACTIVE | Director | 13 Jun 2020 | | England | August 1976 | Department Of English Language And Literature, Foster Court, University College London, London, WC1E 6BT, England |
| AYRES-BENNETT, Wendy Margaret, Dr ACTIVE | Director | 11 May 2008 | | United Kingdom | February 1958 | Stoneygate House, 2 Greenfield Road, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, HD9 2JT, United Kingdom |
| BAILEY, Laura Rudall, Dr ACTIVE | Director | 11 Jun 2022 | | England | May 1982 | Stoneygate House, 2 Greenfield Road, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, HD9 2JT, United Kingdom |
| BIANCONI, Michele, Dr ACTIVE | Director | 10 Jun 2023 | | England | September 1991 | 104, Percy Street, Oxford, OX4 3AD, England |
| BREBAN, Tine Alice Alberte An, Dr ACTIVE | Director | 10 Jun 2023 | | England | December 1980 | Samuel Alexander Building, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PL, England |
| BROWN, Dunstan Patrick, Professor ACTIVE | Director | 08 Jun 2024 | | England | January 1966 | 19, Heslington Croft, Fulford, York, YO10 4NB, England |
| BÖRJARS, Kersti Elisabet, Prof ACTIVE | Director | 12 Jun 2021 | | England | October 1960 | Stoneygate House, 2 Greenfield Road, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, HD9 2JT, United Kingdom |
| CLACKSON, James Peter Timothy, Professor ACTIVE | Director | 13 Jun 2026 | | England | September 1966 | Jesus College, Jesus Lane, Cambridge, CB5 8BL, England |
| DANCE, Richard William, Prof ACTIVE | Director | 11 Jun 2022 | | England | December 1971 | Stoneygate House, 2 Greenfield Road, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, HD9 2JT, United Kingdom |
| FITZMAURICE, Susan, Prof. ACTIVE | Director | 16 Jun 2019 | | England | September 1959 | 34, Gell Street, Faculty Of Arts & Humanities, Univ. Of Sheffield, Sheffield, S3 7QY, England |
| GIBSON, Hannah Cameron, Professor ACTIVE | Director | 08 Jun 2024 | | England | June 1983 | 52 Merlin Heights, Waterside Way, London, N17 9GD, England |
| GISBORNE, Nikolas Simon, Prof ACTIVE | Director | 11 Jun 2022 | | Scotland | December 1966 | Stoneygate House, 2 Greenfield Road, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, HD9 2JT, United Kingdom |
| GREEN, Melanie Jane, Dr ACTIVE | Director | 13 Jun 2026 | | England | January 1967 | Department Of English Language And Linguistics, University Of Sussex, Arts Road, Falmer, Brighton, BN1 9QN, England |
| IOSAD, Pavel, Professor ACTIVE | Director | 13 Jun 2026 | | Scotland | January 1985 | Dugald Stewart Building, 3 Charles Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9AD, Scotland |
| LAHIRI, Aditi, Professor ACTIVE | Director | 15 Feb 2009 | | England | July 1952 | Stoneygate House, 2 Greenfield Road, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, HD9 2JT, United Kingdom |
| LEDGEWAY, Adam Noel, Professor ACTIVE | Director | 10 Jun 2023 | | England | December 1970 | 72, St. Matthews Gardens, Cambridge, CB1 2PJ, England |
| MARTEN, Lutz, Prof. ACTIVE | Director | 16 Jun 2018 | | England | December 1967 | Department Of Linguistics, Thornhaugh Street, London, WC1H 0XG, England |
| PAGAN, Heather Joanne, Dr ACTIVE | Director | 13 Jun 2026 | | Wales | October 1976 | 309, Regent Street, London, W1B 2HW, England |
| PLANK, Frans, Prof. Dr. ACTIVE | Director | 13 Jun 2026 | | Germany | May 1949 | Somerville College, Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6HD, England |
| PONS-SANZ, Sara Maria, Dr ACTIVE | Director | 12 Jun 2021 | | England | July 1975 | Stoneygate House, 2 Greenfield Road, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, HD9 2JT, United Kingdom |
| POST, Brechtje Maria Bowine, Prof ACTIVE | Director | 11 Jun 2022 | | England | June 1968 | Stoneygate House, 2 Greenfield Road, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, HD9 2JT, United Kingdom |
| PUJOL CAMPENY, Afra, Dr ACTIVE | Director | 07 Jun 2025 | | England | March 1991 | St Peter's College, New Inn Hall Street, Oxford, OX1 2DL, England |
| RICHARDS BOND, Oliver Lloyd, Dr ACTIVE | Director | 13 Jun 2026 | | England | January 1980 | Surrey Morphology Group, School Of Arts, Humanities And Creative Industries, University Of Surrey, Guildford, GU2 7XH, England |
| SCHIFANO, Norma, Dr ACTIVE | Director | 07 Jun 2025 | | England | September 1987 | 22, Ipswich Crescent, Birmingham, B42 1LY, England |
| SEN, Ranjan, Dr ACTIVE | Director | 13 Jun 2020 | | England | February 1977 | 1, School Of English, University Of Sheffield, Jessop West, Upper Hanover Street, Sheffield, S3 7RA, England |
| SIMS-WILLIAMS, Nicholas John, Professor ACTIVE | Director | 03 May 2002 | | United Kingdom | April 1949 | Stoneygate House, 2 Greenfield Road, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, HD9 2JT, United Kingdom |
| SMITH, Jeremy John, Professor ACTIVE | Director | 08 Jun 2024 | | England | October 1955 | 11, Bridge Island, Shotley Bridge, Consett, Northumberland, DH8 9TB, England |
| VINCENT, Nigel Bruce, Prof ACTIVE | Director | 05 May 2000 | | United Kingdom | September 1947 | Stoneygate House, 2 Greenfield Road, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, HD9 2JT, United Kingdom |
| BYNON, Theodora, Professor RESIGNED | Secretary | | 07 May 1993 | | | Lippitts End Mott Street, High Beach, Loughton, Essex, IG10 4AP |
| FISCHER, Klaus Friedrich Rudolf, Professor RESIGNED | Secretary | 12 Dec 2015 | 23 Jan 2021 | | | School Of Oriental And African Studies (Soas), Thornhaugh Street, London, WC1H 0XG, England |
| HAYWARD, Richard John, Professor RESIGNED | Secretary | 07 May 1993 | 08 May 1998 | | | 22 Hurst Street, London, SE24 0EG |
| MARTEN, Lutz, Dr RESIGNED | Secretary | 01 Sep 2002 | 07 May 2010 | | | School Of Oriental And African, Studies (Soas), Thornhaugh Street,Russell Square, London,, WC1H 0XG |
| ORWIN, Martin, Dr RESIGNED | Secretary | 07 May 2010 | 01 Mar 2011 | | | School Of Oriental And African, Studies (Soas), Thornhaugh Street,Russell Square, London,, WC1H 0XG |
| PULLEYN, Simon James, Dr RESIGNED | Secretary | 16 Jan 2021 | 24 Oct 2022 | | | 7, Bell Yard, London, WC2A 2JR, England |
| RUSSELL, Paul, Professor RESIGNED | Secretary | 01 Jan 2024 | 31 Dec 2024 | | | 7, Bell Yard, London, WC2A 2JR, England |
| RUSSELL, Paul, Dr RESIGNED | Secretary | 01 Mar 2011 | 12 Dec 2015 | | | School Of Oriental And African Studies (Soas), Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London, WC1H 0XG, England |
| SIMPSON, Andrew, Dr RESIGNED | Secretary | 01 Dec 2001 | 31 Aug 2002 | | | 18 Millman Court, 27 Millman Street, London, WC1N 3EN |
| SIMS-WILLIAMS, Nicholas John, Professor RESIGNED | Secretary | 08 May 1998 | 30 Jun 2001 | | | 11 Park Parade, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB5 8AL |
| WATKINS, Justin William, Dr RESIGNED | Secretary | 01 Jul 2004 | 01 Oct 2005 | | | 147 Alderney Street, London, SW1V 4HD |
| AARTS, Bas, Professor RESIGNED | Director | 06 Jun 2015 | 16 Jun 2019 | England | April 1962 | Soas University Of London, Thornhaugh Street, London, WC1H 0XG, England |
| ADAMSON, Sylvia, Prof. RESIGNED | Director | 12 Mar 2011 | 06 Dec 2025 | England | July 1949 | 7, Bell Yard, London, WC2A 2JR, England |
| ADAMSON, Sylvia May, Dr RESIGNED | Director | | 07 May 1993 | | June 1946 | 3 Cambridge Road, Girton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB3 0PN |
| ADGER, David James, Dr RESIGNED | Director | 04 May 2001 | 12 May 2006 | | September 1967 | 12 Merchant House, 39 Goulston Street, London, E1 7TS |
| AITCHISON, Jean Margaret RESIGNED | Director | | 10 May 1996 | | July 1938 | 45 Malvern Road, London, E8 3LP |
| ALLEN, William Sidney, Prof RESIGNED | Director | | 22 Apr 2004 | | March 1918 | 24 Sherlock Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB3 0HR |
| ASHDOWNE, Richard, Dr RESIGNED | Director | 08 Jun 2013 | 19 Oct 2024 | England | September 1977 | 7, Bell Yard, London, WC2A 2JR, England |
| ASHER, Ronald Eaton RESIGNED | Director | 10 May 1996 | 04 May 2001 | United Kingdom | July 1926 | 86 Kensington Park Road, London, W11 2PL |
| ASHER, Ronald Eaton RESIGNED | Director | | 13 Mar 1994 | United Kingdom | July 1926 | 86 Kensington Park Road, London, W11 2PL |
| AUSTIN, Peter Kenneth, Professor RESIGNED | Director | 07 Jun 2014 | 02 Nov 2022 | England | September 1952 | 7, Bell Yard, London, WC2A 2JR, England |
| AYRES BENNETT, Wendy Margaret, Dr RESIGNED | Director | 08 May 1992 | 10 May 1996 | | February 1958 | 1 Baldock Way, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 4UU |
| BAILEY, Harold Walter, Prof RESIGNED | Director | | 11 Jan 1996 | | December 1999 | Queens College, Cambridge, Cambs |
| BEAL, Joan Christine, Doctor RESIGNED | Director | 03 May 2002 | 11 May 2007 | | July 1953 | 41 Moonpenny Way, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 1SA |
| BLEVINS, James Peter, Dr RESIGNED | Director | 06 May 2005 | 08 Jun 2013 | United Kingdom | June 1960 | School Of Oriental And African, Studies (Soas), Thornhaugh Street,Russell Square, London,, WC1H 0XG |
| BOOTH, Joshua James RESIGNED | Director | 23 Oct 2020 | 08 Jun 2024 | England | October 1991 | 7, Bell Yard, London, WC2A 2JR, England |
| BORJARS, Kersti Elisabet, Professor RESIGNED | Director | 08 May 2009 | 08 Jun 2013 | England | October 1960 | School Of Oriental And African, Studies (Soas), Thornhaugh Street,Russell Square, London,, WC1H 0XG |
| BORJARS, Kersti Elisabet, Professor RESIGNED | Director | 07 May 1999 | 01 Sep 2004 | England | October 1960 | 26 Derby Road, Stockport, Cheshire, SK4 4NE |
| BROWN, Edward Keith, Dr RESIGNED | Director | 08 May 1998 | 06 May 2005 | | April 1935 | 7 Bulstrode Gardens, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB3 0EN |
| BROWN, Gillian, Prof RESIGNED | Director | | 07 May 1993 | | July 1937 | 10 Welshwood Park Road, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3JB |
| BYNON, Theodora, Professor RESIGNED | Director | 07 May 1993 | 09 May 1997 | | June 1936 | Lippitts End Mott Street, High Beach, Loughton, Essex, IG10 4AP |
| CHESHIRE, Jennifer Lilian, Professor RESIGNED | Director | 09 May 1997 | 02 May 2002 | | February 1946 | 9 Huntingdon Street, London, N1 1BU |
| CHESHIRE, Jenny, Prof. RESIGNED | Director | 13 Jun 2020 | 13 Jun 2026 | England | February 1946 | Department Of Linguistics, Queen Mary University Of London, Mile End Road, London E1 4ns, Uk, E17 4EH, United Kingdom |
| CLACKSON, James Peter, Professor RESIGNED | Director | 07 Jun 2025 | 06 Dec 2025 | England | September 1966 | C/O Jesus College, Jesus Lane, Cambridge, CB5 8BL, England |
| CLACKSON, James Peter, Professor RESIGNED | Director | 12 May 2006 | 06 May 2011 | England | September 1966 | School Of Oriental And African, Studies (Soas), Thornhaugh Street,Russell Square, London,, WC1H 0XG |
| COLEMAN, Robert George Gilbert, Professor RESIGNED | Director | 07 May 1993 | 08 May 1998 | | October 1929 | 7 Linton Road, Balsham, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 6HA |
| COLVIN, Stephen Charles, Dr RESIGNED | Director | 07 May 2010 | 11 Jun 2022 | United Kingdom | February 1966 | 7, Bell Yard, London, WC2A 2JR, England |
| CORBETT, Greville George, Professor RESIGNED | Director | 07 May 1993 | 08 May 1998 | | December 1947 | Bonnie Brae, Butts Lane Croft Road, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 1BS |
| CORRIGAN, Karen, Professor RESIGNED | Director | 11 Jun 2016 | 13 Jun 2020 | Scotland | October 1961 | Percy Building, Newcastle University, Claremont Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom |
| CRAM, David Francis, Dr RESIGNED | Director | 08 May 1992 | 10 May 1996 | | April 1945 | 14 Victor Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 6BT |
| DALRYMPLE, Mary, Professor RESIGNED | Director | 15 Feb 2009 | 08 Jun 2013 | United Kingdom | March 1954 | School Of Oriental And African, Studies (Soas), Thornhaugh Street,Russell Square, London,, WC1H 0XG |
| DAVIES, Anna Morpurgo, Prof RESIGNED | Director | | 27 Sep 2014 | United Kingdom | June 1937 | School Of Oriental And African, Studies (Soas), Thornhaugh Street,Russell Square, London,, WC1H 0XG |
| DE CAT, Cécile, Dr RESIGNED | Director | 08 Jun 2013 | 16 Jun 2019 | England | May 1970 | Soas University Of London, Thornhaugh Street, London, WC1H 0XG, England |
| DENISON, David, Professor RESIGNED | Director | 06 Jun 2015 | 16 Jun 2019 | England | July 1954 | Soas University Of London, Thornhaugh Street, London, WC1H 0XG, England |
| DICKEY, Eleanor, Prof. RESIGNED | Director | 17 Jun 2017 | 12 Jun 2021 | England | April 1967 | University Of Reading, Whiteknights, Reading, RG6 6UR, England |
| DURAND, Jacques, Professor RESIGNED | Director | 08 May 1992 | 10 May 1996 | | December 1947 | 8 Meadow Park, Ramsbottom, Bury, Lancashire, BL0 0QB |
| DURKIN, Philip, Dr RESIGNED | Director | 11 May 2008 | 07 Jun 2014 | United Kingdom | April 1969 | School Of Oriental And African, Studies (Soas), Thornhaugh Street,Russell Square, London,, WC1H 0XG |
| DURKIN, Philip Nicholas Roddy, Dr RESIGNED | Director | 05 May 2000 | 06 May 2005 | | April 1969 | 51 The Broadway, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 8AJ |
| DURRELL, Martin, Prof RESIGNED | Director | | 16 Jun 2018 | United Kingdom | November 1943 | School Of Oriental And African Studies (Soas), Thornhaugh Street, London, WC1H 0XG, England |
| FELLETER, Jon, Dr RESIGNED | Director | 07 May 2004 | 07 May 2010 | United Kingdom | June 1968 | School Of Oriental And African, Studies (Soas), Thornhaugh Street,Russell Square, London,, WC1H 0XG |
| FISCHER, Klaus Friedrich Rudolf, Prof RESIGNED | Director | 15 Jan 2021 | 07 Jun 2025 | England | October 1955 | 7, Bell Yard, London, WC2A 2JR, England |
| FISCHER, Klaus Friedrich Rudolf, Prof RESIGNED | Director | 08 Jun 2013 | 12 Dec 2015 | England | October 1955 | School Of Oriental And African Studies (Soas), Thornhaugh Street, London, WC1H 0XG, England |
| FLOOD, John Lewis, Professor RESIGNED | Director | 08 May 1998 | 01 Sep 2004 | | September 1938 | 1 Butlers Close, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP6 5PY |
| FRELLESVIG, Bjarke Max, Professor RESIGNED | Director | 07 Jun 2014 | 16 Jun 2018 | England | June 1961 | School Of Oriental And African Studies (Soas), Thornhaugh Street, London, WC1H 0XG, England |
| FUDGE, Eric Charles, Prof RESIGNED | Director | | 07 May 1993 | | December 1933 | 81 Ferriby Road, Hessle, North Humberside, HU13 0HU |
| GERSHEVITCH, Ilya, Dr RESIGNED | Director | | 11 Apr 2001 | | October 1914 | 54 Owlstone Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB3 9JH |
| GIBSON, Hannah Cameron, Professor RESIGNED | Director | 16 Jun 2018 | 11 Jun 2022 | England | June 1983 | Department Of Language & Linguistics, University Of Essex, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, Waltham Forest, CO4 3SQ, United Kingdom |
| GIEGERICH, Heinz Joachim, Professor RESIGNED | Director | 12 May 2006 | 06 May 2011 | United Kingdom | December 1952 | School Of Oriental And African, Studies (Soas), Thornhaugh Street,Russell Square, London,, WC1H 0XG |
| GREEN, John Nigel, Professor RESIGNED | Director | 07 May 1993 | 09 May 1997 | | October 1946 | 11 Lawnway, York, North Yorkshire, YO3 0JD |
| GREEN, Melanie, Dr RESIGNED | Director | 06 Jun 2015 | 06 Dec 2025 | England | October 1966 | 7, Bell Yard, London, WC2A 2JR, England |
| HAAS, Wilem, Prof RESIGNED | Director | | 09 May 1997 | | May 1912 | 40 Park Range, Manchester, Lancashire, M14 5HQ |
| HARLOW, Stephen John RESIGNED | Director | | 05 May 1995 | | April 1943 | 121 Osbaldwick Lane, York, North Yorkshire, YO1 3AY |
| HARRIS, Martin Best, Prof RESIGNED | Director | | 07 May 1993 | | June 1944 | Vice Chancellors Lodge, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3SQ |
| HAYWARD, Katrina Anne RESIGNED | Director | 13 May 1994 | 08 May 1998 | | March 1951 | 22 Hurst Street, London, SE24 0EG |
| HAYWARD, Richard John, Professor RESIGNED | Director | 10 May 1991 | 02 May 2003 | | January 1937 | Coed Y Glyn, South Road, Caernarfon, Gwynedd, LL55 2HP |
| HELLMUTH, Sam, Dr RESIGNED | Director | 13 Jun 2020 | 08 Jun 2024 | England | October 1966 | Department Of Language And Linguistic Science, University Of York, Heslington, York, YO10 5DD, England |
| HEYCOCK, Caroline Bridget, Doctor RESIGNED | Director | 02 May 2003 | 08 May 2009 | | November 1960 | 7-6 Rankeillor Street, Edinburgh, East Lothian, EH8 9JA |
| HOGG, Richard Milne, Professor RESIGNED | Director | 13 May 1994 | 08 May 1998 | | May 1944 | 1 Ollerbarrow Road, Hale, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 9PW |
| HOLES, Clive Gouglas, Dr RESIGNED | Director | | 05 May 1995 | | September 1948 | 13 Church Street, Bourn, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB3 7SJ |
| HOLMBERG, Anders, Professor RESIGNED | Director | 02 May 2003 | 08 May 2009 | | December 1951 | 2 Lumley Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5NP |