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Executive Committee

Dr. Catherine deG. Vanderpool, Chair
American School of Classical Studies at Athens (ASCSA)
Professor John Spencer, Vice-Chair
W.F. Albright Institute of Archeological Research (AIAR);
Professor of Biblical Studies and Chair of the Department of Religious Studies, John Carroll University
Dr. Leonardo Villalón, Treasurer
Director, Center for African Studies; Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Florida
Dr. Erica Ehrenberg, Secretary
American Institute of Iranian Studies (AIIrS)
Dr. Richard Lariviere, Former Chair
President, University of Oregon
Dr. Jonathan Mark Kenoyer, Executive Committee Member-at-Large
American Institute of Pakistan Studies (AIPS);
Director of Center for South Asia, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Professor Charles Schmitz, Executive Committee Member-at-Large
American Institute for Yemeni Studies (AIYS);
Associate Professor of Geography, Towson University
Dr. William L. Merrill, Smithsonian Ex-Offico Member
Mexico-North Research Network (MNRN);
Curator, Department of Anthropology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
Dr. Mary Ellen Lane, Executive Director
Council of American Overseas Research Centers (CAORC)

Board of Directors

Professor Thomas Barfield
American Institute of Afghanistan Studies (AIAS);
Professor of Anthropology, Boston University
Dr. Mbye Cham
West African Research Association (WARA);
Director, African Studies Department, Howard University
Dr. Kevin Clinton
American Research Center in Sofia (ARCS)
Dr. Lois Pattison de Menil
Center for Khmer Studies (CKS)
Professor Shelley Feldman
American Institute of Bangladesh Studies (AIBS);
Professor of Development Sociology and Director, Feminist, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Cornell University
Dr. William Fitzhugh
American Center for Mongolian Studies (ACMS);
Director of Arctic Studies Center, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
Ms. Nan Frederick
American Center of Oriental Research (ACOR)
Professor McGuire Gibson
The American Academic Research Institute in Iraq (TAARII);
Professor of Archaeology, Oriental Institute, University of Chicago
Professor Charles Hallisey
American Institute for Sri Lankan Studies;
Harvard/University of Wisconsin - Madison
Dr. Benson Harer
American Research Center in Egypt (ARCE)
Dr. Timothy Harrison
American Schools of Oriental Research (ASOR);
Professor of Near & Middle Eastern Civilizations, University of Toronto
Dr. Ellen Herscher
Cyprus American Archaeological Research Institute (CAARI)
  Professor Philip Lutgendorf
  American Institute of Indian Studies (AIIS);
Professor of Hindi and Modern Indian Studies and Co-Chair, South Asian Studies Program, University of Iowa
  Dr. Philip Mattar
  Palestinian American Research Center (PARC)
Mr. Bernard Reilly
Center for South Asian Libraries (CSAL);
President, Center for Research Libraries
Professor Kevin Reinhart
American Research Institute in Turkey (ARIT);
Associate Professor of Religion, Dartmouth College
  Dr. Irene Bald Romano
  American School of Classical Studies at Athens (ASCSA)
Professor Brian Rose
American Academy in Rome (AAR);
James B. Pritchard Professor of Classical Archaeology, Classical Studies, University of Pennsylvania
Professor I. William Zartman

American Institute for Maghrib Studies (AIMS);
Professor Emeritus, School of Advanced International Studies Johns Hopkins University