The ACLA Board is comprised of two main committees: the Executive Committee and Advisory Committee.
ACLA EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
- Ranjana Khanna, Duke University, President, 2023-2024
- Karen Emmerich, Princeton University, Vice President, 2023-2024
- Karyn Ball, University of Alberta, Second Vice President, 2023-2024
- Dina Al-Kassim, University of British Columbia, Secretary-Treasurer, 2020-2024
ACLA ADVISORY COMMITTEE
- Rei Terada, University of California, Irvine, Past President, 2022-2023
- Jennifer Wenzel, Columbia University, Nominations Committee Chair 2022-2025
- Robert Meister, University of California, Santa Cruz, Finance Committee Chair, 2022-2025
- Jini Kim Watson, New York University, Program Committee Chair, 2023-2026
- Michael Allan, University of Oregon, Publications Committee Chair, 2021-2024
- E.K. Tan, Stony Brook University, Conference Committee Chair, 2021-2024
- Luis Fernando Restrepo, University of Arkansas, ADPCL Representative, 2023-2024
- Zeena Yasmine Fuleihan, Duke University, Graduate Student Committee Chair, 2023-2024
- Xena Amro, Northwestern University, Graduate Student Representative, 2023-2025
Board members chair various standing committees. Chairs of each committee are noted with an asterisk:
STANDING COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP 2023-2024
- Finance Committee: Robert Meister* (University of California, Santa Cruz), M. Ty, (University of Wisconsin-Madison), Lenora Hanson (NYU)
- Nominations Committee: Jennifer Wenzel* (Columbia University), Karen Emmerich (Princeton University), Anjuli Raza Kolb (University of Toronto)
- Publications Committee: Michael Allan* (University of Oregon), Karen Emmerich (Princeton University), Michelle Clayton (Brown University), Shaoling Ma (Yale-NUS College)
- Program Committee: Jini Kim Watson (New York University), Karyn Ball (University of Alberta)
- Conference Committee: E.K. Tan* (Stony Brook University), Ranjana Khanna (Duke University), Danielle Fanucchi (Chief Administrative Officer, ACLA)
- Graduate Student Committee: Zeena Yasmine Fuleihan* (Duke University), Xena Amro (Northwestern University), Karyn Ball (University of Toronto), Luis Fernando Restrepo, (University of Arkansas)
AD HOC COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
- Development Committee: Brigid Kennedy* (ACLA), Ranjana Khanna (Duke University), Daniel Pratt (McGill University), Danielle Fanucchi (ACLA)
PAST PRESIDENTS
2022-2023 Rei Terada, University of California Irvine
2021-2022 Shu-mei Shih, University of California Los Angeles
2020-2021 Sangeeta Ray, University of Maryland
2019-2020 Waïl Hassan, University of Illinois
2018-2019 Emily Apter, New York University
2017-2018 David Palumbo-Liu, Stanford University
2016-2017 Joey Slaughter, Columbia University
2015-2016 Yopie Prins, University of Michigan
2014-2015 Ali Behdad, University of California, Los Angeles
2013-2014 Eric Hayot, Penn State University
2012-2013 Lois Zamora, University of Houston
2011-2012 Françoise Lionnet, University of California, Los Angeles
2009-2011 Haun Saussy, University of Chicago
2007-2009 Sandra Berman, Princeton University
2005-2007 Kathleen Komar, University of California, Los Angeles
2003-2005 Margaret Higonnet, University of Connecticut
2001-2003 David Damrosch, Harvard University
1999-2001 Jonathan Culler, Cornell University
1997-1999 Susan Suleiman, Harvard University
1995-1997 Eugene Eoyang, Indiana University, Lingnan University
1993-1995 Marjorie Perloff, Stanford University
1991-1993 Stuart McDougal, University of Michigan
1989-1991 Mary Ann Caws, City University of New York
1987-1989 Frederick Garber, State University of New York at Binghamton
1985-1987 Thomas M. Greene, Yale University
1977 Haskell M. Block, State University of New York at Binghamton
1974 Horst Frenz, Indiana University