1961-1967
Joseph Lauwerys (Institute of Education, University of London)
Secretary-Treasurer:
Brian Holmes (University of London)
1967-1971
Philip Idenburg (University of Amsterdam)
Secretary-Treasurer:
Brian Holmes (University of London)
1971-1972
Saul Robinsohn (University of Berlin) ( †1972)
Secretary-Treasurer:
Brian Holmes (University of London)
1972-1973
Interim Presidents:
Sixten Marklund (University of Stockholm)
Robert Plancke (University of Ghent)
1973-1977
Brian Holmes (Institute of Education, University of London)
Secretary-Treasurer:
Denis Kallen (University of Amsterdam)
1977-1981
Denis Kallen (University of Paris VIII)
Secretary-Treasurer:
Henk Van daele (University of Ghent)
1981-1985
Wolfgang Mitter (DIIP, Frankfurt)
Secretary-Treasurer:
Henk Van daele (University of Ghent)
1985-1988
José Luis García Garrido (UNED, Madrid)
Secretary-Treasurer:
Henk Van daele (University of Ghent)
1988-1992
Henk Van daele (University of Ghent)
Secretary-Treasurer:
Marc Vansteenkiste (UIA, Antwerpen)
1992-1996
Jürgen Schriewer (Humbolt University, Berlin)
Secretary-Treasurer:
Miguel A. Pereyra (University of Granada)
1996-2000
Thyge Winther-Jensen (University of Copenhagen)
Secretary-Treasurer:
Miguel A. Pereyra (University of Granada)
2000-2004
Donatella Palomba (University of Rome Tor-Vegata)
Secretary-Treasurer:
Miguel A. Pereyra (University of Granada)
2004-2008
Robert Cowen (Institute of Education - University of London)
Secretary - Treasurer:
Hans-Georg Kotthoff (Pädagogische Hochschule Freiburg)
2008-2010
Miguel A. Pereyra (University of Granada)
Secretary - Treasurer:
Yiannis Roussakis (University of Athens)
2010-
Miguel A. Pereyra (University of Granada)
Secretary - Treasurer:
Eleftherios Klerides (European University of Cyprus/American University of Beirut)