The 2020 Board has five officers and eleven board members (including two graduate student representatives). The Board listing below also includes ex-officio members and ad hoc members, such as the AATSEEL liaison.

Officers

President: Paula Michaels, Monash University

Vice-President/President Elect: Melissa Bokovoy, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque

Past-President: Betsy Jones Hemenway, Loyola University Chicago

Secretary: Melissa K. Stockdale, University of Oklahoma

Treasurer: Denise Youngblood, University of Vermont Emerita

Clerk: Valerie Sperling, Clark University

Investment Officer: Rochelle Ruthchild, Vermont College Emerita

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Communications

AWSS-L Representative: Christine Worobec, Northern Illinois University

WEW Co-editors: Adrienne Harris, Baylor University and Jill Massino, University of North Carolina, Charlotte

Facebook Monitor: Paula Michaels, Monash University

Website & Social Media Manager: Alisha Kirchoff, Indiana University

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2020 Board Members

Barbara Allen, La Salle University

Heather Coleman, University of Alberta

Siobhán Hearne, Durham University

Hilde Hoogenboom, Arizona State University

Sharon Kowalsky, Texas A&M University-Commerce

Natalie McCauley, University of Richmond

Elizabeth Skomp, Sewanee, The University of the South

Laurie Stoff, Arizona State University

Catherine Wanner, Pennsylvania State University

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Graduate Student Representatives

Alisha Kirchoff, Indiana University

Grace Mahoney, University of Michigan

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Liaisons & Committees – 2020

AATSEEL Liaison: Melissa Miller

ASEEES Diversity Liaison: Jennifer Suchland

AWSS Travel Grants: Michele Rivkin-Fish (chair), Rochelle Ruthchild, and Adrienne Harris

Graduate Essay Prize Committee: Betsy Jones Hemenway (chair), Anne Eakin Moss, Emily Shuckman-Matthews

Graduate Research Prize Committee: Sharon Kowalsky (chair), Debbie Field, Katie Kraft, Melissa Stockdale

Heldt Prize Committee: Melissa Bokovoy (chair), Katya Jordan, Maria Popova, Anika Walke

Heldt Article Prize Committee Siobhan Hearne (chair), Barbara Allen, Katherine Bowers, Igor Fedyukin

Mary Zirin Prize Committee Ellen Elias Bursac (chair), Iva Glisic, Yelena Kalinsky, and Laura Schlosberg

Membership and Publicity Committee Laurie Stoff (chair), Natasha McCauley, Alisha Kirchoff

Mentoring committee Karen Petrone (chair), Colleen Moore, Catherine Wanner

Nominating committee Hilde Hoogenboom (chair), Natasha MacCauley

Outstanding Achievement Award Committee: Paula Michaels (chair), Betsy Jones Hemenway, and Melissa Bokovoy