The executive committee meets at least once a year and can be convened by the directors of the URPP if needed. It consists of the following persons:

• Co-Leaders: Elisabeth Stark und Robert Weibel
• Delegates of the Research Groups: Carlota de Benito Moreno, Heiko Hausendorf, Elisa Pellegrino, Ross Purves, Paul Widmer
• Head of the Language and Space Lab: Peter Ranacher
• In charge of the promotion of junior scientists: Ross Purves
• Representative of Postdocs and Doctoral Students: Christoph Hottiger
• Executive Manager: Agnes Kolmer