American Schools of Oriental Research
Board of Trustees 
Committees 
OFFICERS

P.E. MacAllister, Chairman of the Board
Tim Harrison, President (until - December 31, 2010)
Andy Vaughn, Executive Director (until December 31, 2010)
Eric Meyers, Past President (until December 31, 2010)
Michael Homan and Morag Kersel, Co- Vice Presidents for Programs (until - December 31, 2010)

Tammi Schneider, Vice President for Membership (until December 31, 2010)
Jeffrey Blakely, Interim Vice President for Publications (until May 3, 2008) (COP)
Ann E. Killebrew, Vice President for Archaeological Research and Policy (CAP) (until June 30, 2010)

Jim Strange, Secretary (until December 31, 2009)
Sheldon Fox, Treasurer (until December 31, 2009)

 


TRUSTEE CLASSES




CLASS OF 2008 (through 12/31/08)

Jennie Ebeling (Individual member)
Beth Alpert Nakhai (Individual member)
Stuart Swiny (Individual member)
Carol Meyers (Institutional member)
Joe Seger (Institutional member)
Gary Arbino (Institutional member)
Lydie Shufro (Board member)
Eric Meyers (Board member)
Orlyn Nelson (Board member)

 

CLASS OF 2009 (through 12/31/09)

Elizabeth Bloch-Smith (Individual member)
Susan Sheridan (Individual member)
Mark Chavalas (Individual member)
Susan Ackerman (Institutional member)
Barry Gittlen (Institutional member)
Randall Younker (Institutional member)
Bill Arnold (Board member)
Jeff Blakeley (Board member)
Sheldon Fox (Board member)

Austin Ritterspach
(Board member)
B.W. Ruffner (Board member)


CLASS OF 2010 (through 12/31/10)

Jimmy Hardin (Individual member)
Robert Mullins (Individual member)
Lawson Younger (Individual member)
Jeffrey Chadwick (Institutional member)
Eric Cline (Institutional member)
Nili Fox (Institutional member)
Lawrence T. Geraty (Board member)

LIFE TRUSTEES

P.E. MacAllister
Richard J. Scheuer

FOUNDING SOCIETY TRUSTEE

Glenn Schwartz, AIA

OVERSEAS INSTITUTE TRUSTEES

Edward Wright, AIAR
Øystein LaBianca, ACOR
Gustave Feissel, CAARI


HONORARY TRUSTEES

   Frank Moore Cross
   Ernest Frerichs
   Norma Kershaw
   C.C. Lamberg-Karlovsky
   George Landes

Elizabeth Moynihan
Kevin O'Connell
Gough Thompson, Jr.

COMMITTEES OF THE ASOR


Note: Ex-officio committee members are voting members of the respective committees except where the notation "nv" (non-voting) is appended.

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

P.E. MacAllister, Chairman of the Board
Tim Harrison, President (until - December 31, 2010)
Andy Vaughn, Executive Director (until December 31, 2010)
Eric Meyers, Past President (until December 31, 2010)
Michael Homan and Morag Kersel, Co- Vice Presidents for Programs (until - December 31, 2010)

Tammi Schneider, Vice President for Membership (until December 31, 2010)
Jeffrey Blakely, Interim Vice President for Publications (until May 3, 2008) (COP)
Ann E. Killebrew, Vice President for Archaeological Research and Policy (CAP) (until June 30, 2010)

Jim Strange, Secretary (until December 31, 2009)
Sheldon Fox, Treasurer (until December 31, 2009)

Joe Seger

B. W. Ruffner
Orly Nelson
Jeff Blakely


MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE

P.E. MacAllister
Tim Harrison
Eric Meyers
Joe Seger
Sheldon Fox
Andrew G. Vaughn (ex-officio, nv
)

FINANCE COMMITTEE

Sheldon Fox, Chair
Joe Seger
P.E. MacAllister (ex-officio)
Andy G. Vaughn (ex-officio, nv)
Tim Harrison (ex-officio)

DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

TBA, Chair
Sheldon fox
Tim Harrison (ex-officio)
P. E. MacAllister (ex-officio)
Andy Vaughn (ex-officio, nv)

MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE

Tammi Schneider, Chair
P. E. MacAllister (ex-officio)
Tim Harrison (ex-officio)
Andy Vaughn (ex-officio, nv)

Institutional Membership Sub-Committee
Tammi Schneider, Chair
Melody Knowles
Gary Arbino
Tim Harrison
Lynda Carroll
Andy Vaughn (ex-officio)

Individual Membership Sub-Committee
Lawson Younger, Chair
Susan Sheridan
Jane Grutz
Bethany Walker
Beth Alpert-Nakhai
Theodore Burgh
Ben Porter
Trina Arpin (ex-officio)
Andy Vaughn (ex-officio)

NOMINATIONS COMMITTEE

Jeff Blakely, Chair
Oded Borowski
Eric Cline
Beth Alpert Nakhai
Tammi Schneider
Joe Seger
P. E. MacAllister (ex-officio)
Tim Harrison (ex-officio)
Andy Vaughn (ex-officio)

AGENDA COMMITTEE FOR ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING

Tim Harrison, Chair
Gary Christopherson
Alysia Fischer
Constance Gane
Jimmy Hardin
Michael Hasel
Bethany Walker
Suzanne Richard
James Strange
Andrew G. Vaughn
Bill Arnold

COMMITTEE ON ARCHAEOLOGICAL POLICY (CAP)

Ann E. Killebrew, Chair (July 2007-June 2010)

Class of 2008
Eric Cline
Patricia Fall
Greg Mumford
Jerome Rose
Class of 2009
Carol Meyers
Bethany Walker
Derek B. Counts
Susan Cohen
Class of 2010
Larry Herr
Jesse Casana
Elizabeth Stone
Gary Rollefson

Class of 2011
Leigh-Ann Bedal
Tom Levy

Benjamin Saidel
Benjamin Porter

 see more information on terms of classes

Ex-Officio
Tim Harrison (ASOR)
Sy Gitin (AIAR)
Barbara Porter (ACOR)
Thomas Davis (CAARI)
Rudolph Dorneman (Damascus Comm.)
Richard Zettler (Baghdad Comm.)
David Graf (Saudia Arabia Comm.)
B.W. Ruffner (Board Rep.)
Andy Vaughn (Executive Director)

Special Committee on Publishing Unprovenanced Cuneiform Texts from Iraq
(sub-committee of CAP)

Patty Gerstenblith and Eric Meyers (co-chairs)
Morag Kersel and Michael Homan (Co-Chairs of CAMP)
Ann E. Killebrew (Chair of CARP)
Piotr Michalowski (editor of JCS)
Richard Zettler (Chair of the Baghdad Committee)
Jeffrey Blakely (Chair of COP)
Elizabeth Stone
Andy Vaughn

COMMITTEE ON PUBLICATIONS

Chair of Publications - Jeffrey Blakely, (until December 31, 2007)
Publications Manager (ex officio, nv) - Trina Arpin
Editors of ASOR Journals and Monographs - J. Weinstein, A. Killebrew, A. Vaughn, P. Michalowski, N. Serwint, J. Greene,
ASOR President (ex officio, v) - Eric Meyers
ASOR Executive Director (ex. officio, nv) - Andy Vaughn

Elected Committee Members:
Class of 2007Class of 2008Class of 2009
Liz FriedmanJeffrey A. Blakely Chrisopher Rollston
Elizabeth CarterMitch Allen Sandra Scham

COMMITTEE ON ANNUAL MEETING AND PROGRAM (CAMP)

members updated January 2008

Morag Kersel and Michael Homan, Co-Chairs
Aaron Brody
Jimmy Hardin
Morag Kersel
Jodi Magness
Chris Rollston
Sharon Steadman
Jennie Ebeling and Yorke Rowan, Program Comm. Chairs
Ellen Bedell, Outreach Comm. Chair
Susan Sheridan, Honors and Awards Comm. Chair
TBA, Lectures Comm. Chair
Suzanne Richard, Regional Affiliations Comm. Chair

PROGRAM COMMITTEE

Jennie Ebeling and Yorke Rowan, Co-Chairs
Aaron Brody
Laura Mazow
Beth Alpert Nakhai
Nancy Serwint
Morag Kersel and Michael Homan (ex-officio)

OUTREACH COMMITTEE

Ellen Bedell, Chair
Kimberly Connors
Stephanie Elkins
Tischa Entz
Wade Kotter
Morag Kersel and Michael Homan (ex-officio)

HONORS AND AWARDS COMMITTEE

Susan Sheridan, Chair
Lauren Monroe
Laura Mazow
Louise Hitchcock
John Spencer
Yorke Rowan
Morag Kersel and Michael Homan (ex-officio)

LECTURES COMMITTEE

TBA, Chair
Oded Borowski
Joe Greene
Jane Grutz
Bob Grutz

Steve Ortiz
Tammi Schneider
Morag Kersel and Michael Homan (ex-officio)

REGIONAL AFFILIATIONS COMMITTEE

Suzanne Richard, Chair
Andrew Vaughn - New England Region
John Laughlin - SECSOR (Southeast Region)
Jesse C. Long, Jr. - SW Commission of Religious Studies
Gloria London - Pacific Northwest Region
Vic Matthews - ASOR Central States
Mark Chavalas - ASOR Midwest/Upper Midwest Regions
Suzanne Richard - Eastern Great Lakes Region
Barry Gittlen - Mid-Atlantic/New England Regions
Rami Arav - Rocky Mountains/Great Plains
Beth Alpert Nakhai - Pacific Southwest
Morag Kersel and Michael Homan (ex-officio)

DAMASCUS COMMITTEE

Jesse Casana, Chair
Michael Fuller
Rudolph Dornemann
Lee Maxwell
Giorgio Buccellati
Marilyn Buccellati
Horace Hummel
Wayne Pitard
Robert McWhorter

BAGHDAD COMMITTEE

Richard Zettler, Chair
Jerrold Cooper
Marian Feldman
Timothy Matney
Piotr Michalowski
David Owen
Matthew Stolper
Elizabeth Stone

SAUDIA ARABIA COMMITTEE

David Graf, Chair
Rudolph Dornemann
David McCreery

ASOR CANADA

Tim Harrison, President (until December 31, 2007)
Debra Foran, Vice President-Secretary and Treasurer
Cliffton Goldfarb, Legal Counsel

 


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