AMERICAN STUDIES ASSOCIATION, 2005-2006
ASA OFFICERS

OFFICERS

President: KAREN HALTTUNEN, University of Southern California
President-elect: EMORY ELLIOTT, University of California, Riverside
Past President: SHELLEY FISHER FISHKIN, Stanford University
Executive Director: JOHN F. STEPHENS, American Studies Association
Editor of American Quarterly: MARITA STURKEN, University of Southern California
Crossroads Project Director: RANDALL BASS, Georgetown University

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

President: KAREN HALTTUNEN, University of Southern California
President-elect: EMORY ELLIOTT, University of California, Riverside
Past President: SHELLEY FISHER FISHKIN, Stanford University
Council Member: CATHERINE CENIZA CHOY, University of California, Berkeley
Council Member: PHILIP J. DELORIA, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Council Member: SONIA SALDIVAR-HULL, University of Texas, San Antonio

COUNCIL

RANDALL BASS, ex officio, Georgetown University, Director of American Studies Electronic Crossroads
MOUSTAFA BAYOUMI, City University of New York (June 2006)
CATHERINE CENIZA CHOY, University of California, Berkeley (June 2008)
PHILIP J. DELORIA, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (June 2008)
ERIKA DOSS, University of Colorado, Boulder (June 2006)
SUSAN DOUGLAS, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (June 2007)
EMORY ELLIOTT, University of California, Riverside (June 2008)
SHELLEY FISHER FISHKIN, Stanford University, Past President (June 2006)
KEVIN K. GAINES, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (June 2006)
KAREN HALTTUNEN, University of Southern California, President (June 2007)
MASUMI IZUMI, International Member of Council, Doshisha University, Japan (June 2008)
MATTHEW FRYE JACOBSON, Yale University (June 2006)
T. J. JACKSON LEARS, Rutgers University, New Brunswick (June 2007)
DANA D. NELSON, Vanderbilt University (June 2008)
JEAN M. O'BRIEN, University of Minnesota (June 2006)
JOHN CARLOS ROWE, University of Southern California (June 2007)
SONIA SALDIVAR-HULL, University of Texas, San Antonio (June 2007)
ROSAURA SçNCHEZ, University of California, San Diego (June 2008)
REBECCA J. SHEEHAN, Student Member of Council, University of Southern California (June 2008)
JOHN F. STEPHENS, ex officio, American Studies Association, Executive Director
KATHLEEN STOKER, Secondary Schools Member of Council, Westborough High School, Westborough, MA (June 2008)
MARITA STURKEN, ex officio, University of Southern California, Editor of American Quarterly
SUSIE WOO, Student Member of Council, Yale University (June 2007)

DELEGATE TO AMERICAN COUNCIL OF LEARNED SOCIETIES

GARY Y. OKIHIRO, Columbia University (December 2006)

OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

JOHN F. STEPHENS, Executive Director and Newsletter Editor
LARRY McREYNOLDS, Convention Director
ANDREW ROLFSON, Georgetown University, Research Coordinator
BENJAMIN FRANCIS-FALLON, Georgetown University, Publications Coordinator
CHYANN OLIVER, University of Maryland, Convention Coordinator

BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND DEVELOPMENT FUND

Chair: EMORY ELLIOTT, University of California, Riverside (June 2010)
SHELLEY FISHER FISHKIN, Stanford University (June 2008)
KAREN HALTTUNEN, University of Southern California (June 2009)
SHELLEY FISHER FISHKIN, Stanford University (June 2008)
AMY KAPLAN, University of Pennsylvania (June 2007)
STEPHEN H. SUMIDA, University of Washington (June 2006)
Executive Director:JOHN F. STEPHENS, ex officio, American Studies Association

FINANCE COMMITTEE

Chair: EMORY ELLIOTT, University of California, Riverside
Council Member: CHERYL I. HARRIS, University of California, Los Angeles
Council Member: SONIA SALDIVAR-HULL, University of Texas, San Antonio
Council Member: GARY Y. OKIHIRO, Columbia University
Executive Director: JOHN F. STEPHENS, ex officio, American Studies Association

NOMINATING COMMITTEE

Chair: JAY MECHLING, University of California, Davis (June 2007)
LARY MAY, University of Minnesota (June 2005)
LISA DUGGAN, New York University (June 2008)
ROSA LINDA FREGOSO, University of California, Santa Cruz (June 2008)
ALVINA E. QUINTANA, University of Delaware (June 2006)
ELLA SHOHAT, New York University (June 2007)
HENRY YU, University of California, Los Angeles (June 2006)

COMMITTEE ON AMERICAN STUDIES PROGRAMS

Chair: LAUREN RABINOVITZ, University of Iowa (June 2006)
HANS BAK, Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands (June 2008)
JANET M. DAVIS, University of Texas, Austin (June 2007)
DONALD A. GRINDE, JR., State University of New York, Buffalo (June 2007)
Council Member: DANA D. NELSON, ex officio, Vanderbilt University (June 2008)
ALBERTO PULIDO, University of San Diego (June 2006)
ANDREW ROSS, , New York University (June 2008)
Executive Director: JOHN F. STEPHENS, ex officio, American Studies Association

COMMITTEE ON ETHNIC STUDIES

Chair: MATTHEW GUTERL, Indiana University (June 2006)
RACHEL BUFF, Bowling Green State University (June 2007)
SARIKA CHANDRA, University of Florida, Gainsville (June 2007)
DAVID GOLDSTEIN-SHIRLEY, University of Washington, Bothell (June 2006)
ANNE MARTÍNEZ, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (June 2006)
ALVINA E. QUINTANA, University of Delaware (June 2006)
DANILLE TAYLOR, Dillard University (June 2006)
Council Member: SUSIE WOO, ex officio, Yale University (June 2007)
Executive Director: JOHN F. STEPHENS, ex officio, American Studies Association

COMMITTEE ON SECONDARY EDUCATION

Co-Chair: PEARL A. MCHANEY, Georgia State University (June 2006)
KREG ABSHIRE, Dana Hall School, Massachusetts (June 2007)
Council Member: ERIKA DOSS, ex officio, University of Colorado, Boulder (June 2006)
ADAM GOLUB, Guildford College (June 2008)
GERRI HADJUK, Wheeler High School, Georgia (June 2006)
ROGER HATRIDGE, North Kansas City (Missouri) High School (June 2005)
KAREN HALTTUNEN, ex officio, University of California, Davis
Council Member: KATHLEEN STOKER, ex officio, Westborough High School, Massachusetts (June 2008)
Executive Director: JOHN F. STEPHENS, ex officio, American Studies Association

INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE

Chair: MICHAEL H. FRISCH, State University of New York, Buffalo (June 2006)
MARY CHAPMAN, University of British Columbia, Canada (June 2007)
KATE DELANEY, ex officio, International Initiative Coordinator
JANE DESMOND, University of Iowa (June 2007)
ISABEL DURÁN, Universidad Complutense, Madrid, Spain (June 2008)
R.J. ELLIS, Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom (June 2008)
Immediate Past President: SHELLEY FISHER FISHKIN, ex officio, Stanford University (June 2008)
NEIL FOLEY, University of Texas, Austin (June 2006)
JAMES C. HALL, University of Illinois, Chicago (June 2005)
ALFRED HORNUNG, Johannes Gutenberg University, Germany (June 2007)
S. JAY KLEINBERG, Brunel University, United Kingdom (June 2008)
WIESLAW OLEKSY, University of Lodz, Poland (June 2008)
GREG ROBINSON, University of Quebec, Montreal, Canada (June 2008)
TAKASHI SASAKI, Doshisha University, Japan (June 2007)
MICHAEL C. STEINER, California State University, Fullerton (June 2006)
Council Member: MARITA STURKEN, ex officio, University of Southern California
ASLI TEKINAY, Bogazici University, Turkey (June 2007)
XIAO-HUANG YIN, Occidental College (June 2008)
Executive Director: JOHN F. STEPHENS, ex officio, American Studies Association

MINORITY SCHOLARS' COMMITTEE

Chair: SANDA LWIN, Yale University (June 2006)
Council Member: MOUSTAFA BAYOUMI, ex officio, City University of New York (June 2006)
NICOLE R. FLEETWOOD, University of California, Davis (June 2007)
NICOLE R. FLEETWOOD, University of California, Davis (June 2007)
ROBERT HAYASHI, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh (June 2006)
CURTIS MAREZ, University of Southern California (June 2007)
JOHN STREAMAS, Washington State University (June 2008)
HARROD J. SUAREZ, University of Minnesota (June 2008)
KYLA W. TOMPKINS, Pomona College (June 2008)
Executive Director: JOHN F. STEPHENS, ex officio, American Studies Association

REGIONAL CHAPTERS' COMMITTEE

Chair: DONNA M. CAMPBELL, Pacific Northwest ASA, Washington State University (June 2008)
SOPHIE BELL, Metropolitan New York ASA, Tufts University (June 2008)
RENEE BERGLAND, New England ASA, Simmons College (June 2006)
JANE E. SCHULTZ, Great Lakes ASA, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (June 2007)
DALE COCKRELL, Kentucky-Tennessee ASA, Vanderbilt University (June 2007)
JOHN HADDAD, Mid-Atlantic ASA, Pennsylvania State University, Harrisburg (June 2008)
MARK HELBLING, Hawai'i ASA, University of Hawai'i, Manoa (June 2007)
GAYE JOHNSON, Texas ASA, University of Texas at San Antonio (June 2008)
JOHN LOWE, Southern ASA, Louisiana State University (June 2007)
ALEX LUBIN, Rocky Mountain ASA, University of New Mexico (June 2006)
JEFFREY S. MILLER, Mid-America ASA, Augustana College (June 2006)
Council Member: JEAN M. O'BRIEN, ex officio, University of Minnesota (June 2006)
S. TRAVIS SILCOX, California ASA, Sacramento City College (June 2008)
MARTHA SWEARINGEN, Chesapeake ASA, University of the District of Columbia (June 2006)
Executive Director: JOHN F. STEPHENS, ex officio, American Studies Association

STUDENTS' COMMITTEE

Co-chair: DEVORAH HEITNER, Northwestern University, (June 2006)
Co-chair: ZOE TRODD, Harvard University (June 2007)
STEFANIE HERRON, University of Delaware (June 2007)
ADALAINE HOLTON, University of California, Santa Cruz (June 2006)
HILLARY JENKS, University of Southern California (June 2007)
JESSICA MAY, Smithsonian American Art Museum (June 2007)
ELIZABETH SCHEPS, Brown University (June 2006)
Council Member: REBECCA JOSEPHINE SHEEHAN, ex officio, University of Southern California (June 2008)
MILTON W. WENDLAND, University of Kansas (June 2007)
MANU MATHEW VIMALASSERY, New York University (June 2006)
Council Member: SUSIE WOO, ex officio, Yale University (June 2007)
Executive Director: JOHN F. STEPHENS, ex officio, American Studies Association

WOMEN'S COMMITTEE

Co-chair: ANALOUISE KEATING, Texas Women's University (June 2006)
Co-chair: KATHERINE E. LEDFORD, Reader for Appalachian Journal: A Regional Studies Review (June 2007)
RACHEL ADAMS, Columbia University (June 2006)
KRISTEN A. HOGAN, University of Texas, Austin (June 2008)
SHIRLEY JENNIFER LIM, State University of New York, Stony Brook (June 2008)
SHARON O'BRIEN, Dickinson College (June 2008)
Council Member: SONIA SALDIVAR-HULL, University of Texas, San Antonio (June 2007)
SONIA TORRES, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil (June 2008)
Executive Director: JOHN F. STEPHENS, ex officio, American Studies Association

BODE-PEARSON PRIZE COMMITTEE FOR 2005

Chair: ELAINE TYLER MAY, University of Minnesota
GORDON HUTNER, University of Illinois
JAMES A MILLER, George Washington University

JOHN HOPE FRANKLIN PUBLICATION PRIZE COMMITTEE FOR 2005

Chair: LILLIAN ROBINSON, Concordia University, Canada
FARAH JASMINE GRIFFIN, Columbia University
REINHOLD WAGNLEITNER, University of Salzburg, Austria

RALPH HENRY GABRIEL DISSERTATION PRIZE COMMITTEE FOR 2005

Chair: SUSAN CURTIS, Purdue University
KEVIN GAINES, University of Michigan
PRISCILLA WALD, Duke University

LAURA ROMERO FIRST BOOK PUBLICATIONAWARD COMMITTEE FOR 2005

Chair: DANA NELSON, Vanderbilt University
JOHN-MICHAEL RIVERA, University of Colorado-Boulder
GREG ROBINSON, Université du Québec a Montréal

CONSTANCE ROURKE ARTICLE PRIZE COMMITTEE FOR 2005

Chair: GAVIN JONES, Stanford University
HEINZ ICKSTADT, Free University of Berlin, Germany
LINDA K. KERBER, University of Iowa

YASUO SAKAKIBARA INTERNATIONAL SCHOLAR PAPER PRIZE COMMITTEE FOR 2005

Chair: KATE DELANEY, Independent Scholar
HANS BAK, Radboud, University, The Netherlands
TSUYOSHI ISHIHARA, Otemon Gakuin University, Japan

GENE WISE—WARREN SUSMAN STUDENT PAPER PRIZE COMMITTEE FOR 2005

Chair: STEVEN HOELSCHER, University of Texas at Austin
MICHELE ELAM, Stanford University
CHARLES KUPFER, Penn State University, Harrisburg

MARY C. TURPIE AWARD COMMITTEE FOR 2005

Chair: EMORY ELLIOT, University of California, Riverside
DORIS FRIEDENSOHN, Jersey City State University
ALLAN WINKLER, Miami University

PROGRAM COMMITTEE FOR THE 2005 ANNUAL MEETING

Co-Chair: PHILLIP DELORIA, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Co-Chair: ANN FABIAN, Rutgers University, New Brunswick
Co-Chair: ANTHONY LEE, Mt. Holyoke College
VICKIE ADAMSON, Montgomery Blair High School, Montgomery County, Maryland
JUDITH JACKSON FOSSETT, University of Southern California
WILLIAM HART, Middlebury College
JOHN HOWARD, King's College, London
SHANNON JACKSON, University of California, Berkeley
RAFAEL PEREZ-TORRES, University of California, Los Angeles
JUDITH RICHARDSON, Stanford University
LOIS P. RUDNIK, University of Massachusetts, Boston
KENT RYDEN, University of Southern Maine

SITE RESOURCE COMMITTEE FOR THE 2005 ANNUAL MEETING

Chair: VICKIE ADAMSON, Montgomery Blair High School, Montgomery County, Maryland
ANN FABIAN, Rutgers University, New Brunswick
TERESA A. MURPHEY, George Washington University
KATHLEEN STEEVES, George Washington University

AMERICAN QUARTERLY EDITORS

Editor: MARITA STURKEN, University of Southern California (June 2006)
Associate Editor: KATHERINE KINNEY, University of California, Riverside (June 2006)
Associate Editor: BARRY SHANK, Ohio State University (June 2006)
Associate Editor: RAÚL VILLA, Occidental College (June 2006)
Book Review Editor: NAN ENSTAD, University of Wisconsin, Madison (June 2006)

AMERICAN QUARTERLY BOARD OF ADVISORY EDITORS (AS OF JULY 1, 2005)

CASEY BLAKE, Columbia University (June 2008)
BRUCE BURGETT, University of Washington, Bothell (June 2007)
RUSS CASTRONOVO, University of Wisconsin, Madison (June 2006)
ROBERT CORBER, Trinity College (June 2007)
SAUL CORNELL, Ohio State University (June 2007)
PAUL GILES, Oxford University, Linacre College (June 2006)
HERMAN GRAY, University of California, Santa Cruz (June 2006)
GREG HISE, University of Southern California (June 2008)
LIAM KENNEDY, University College Dublin (June 2008)
GUENTHER LENZ, Humboldt University, Berlin (June 2008)
GEORGE LIPSITZ, University of California, Santa Cruz (June 2007)
MELANI MCALISTER, George Washington University (June 2007)
DANA NELSON, Vanderbilt University (June 2008)
MAE NGAI, University of Chicago (June 2008)
MASAKO NOTOJI, University of Tokyo (June 2006)
GEORGE J. SÁNCHEZ, University of Southern California (June 2006)
PENNY VON ESCHEN, University of Michigan (June 2007)
LAURA WEXLER, Yale University (June 2007)
ROBYN WIEGMAN, Duke University (June 2006) Executive Director: JOHN F. STEPHENS, ex officio, American Studies Association

AMERICAN QUARTERLY BOARD OF MANAGING EDITORS

ERIC AVILA, University of California, Los Angeles (June 2006)
SARAH BANET-WEISER, University of Southern California (June 2008)
MARY DUDZIAK, University of Southern California Law School (June 2005)
JUDITH JACKSON FOSSETT, University of Southern California (June 2007)
GREG HISE, University of Southern California (June 2008)
JOSH KUN, University of California, Riverside (June 2008)
LAURA PULIDO, University of Southern California (June 2008)
JOHN CARLOS ROWE, University of California, Irvine (June 2007)
SHELLEY STREEBY, University of Southern California, San Diego (June 2007)
HELENA WALL, Pomona College (June 2006)
HENRY YU, University of California, Los Angeles (June 2007)
Executive Director: JOHN F. STEPHENS, ex officio, American StudiesAssociation

CROSSROADS PROJECT ADVISORY BOARD

Chair: JUDITH BABBITTS, Institute of International Education (June 2006)
ELIZABETH ABELE, Nassau Community College (June 2008)
AURELIANO DESOTO, Bard College (June 2007)
SUSAN GARFINKEL, Library of Congress (June 2006)
TIMOTHY POWELL, University of Georgia (June 2007)
T. V. REED, Washington State University (June 2007)
AMANDA REES, Columbus State University (June 2008)
TODD VOGEL, Trinity College (June 2006)
JUDITH WEISENFELD, Vassar College (June 2008)
Project Director: RANDY BASS, ex officio, Georgetown University (June 2006)
JEFF SELEN, Associate Director, Washington State University, ex officio
Executive Director: JOHN F. STEPHENS, ex officio, American Studies Association

TASK FORCE FOR GRADUATE STUDIES

Chair: GEORGE J. SANCHEZ, University of Southern California
JOHNNELLA BUTLER, University of Washington
CATHERINE CENIZA CHOY, University of Minnesota
MICHAEL COWAN, University of California, Santa Cruz
MICHELLE HABELL-PALLÁN, University of Washington
LISA NANNEY, North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics
T.V. REED, Washington State University
BARBARA SHAW PERRY, University of Maryland, College Park
Executive Director: JOHN F. STEPHENS, ex officio, American Studies Association

TASK FOR PUBLIC PRACTICE IN AMERICAN STUDIES

Co-Chair: TERESA MURPHY, George Washington University
Co-Chair: BARBARA CLARK SMITH, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
JO BLATTI, Old Independence Museum
BENJAMIN FILENE, Minnesota Historical Society
MICHAEL FRISCH, ex officio, Past President, American Studies Association
FRANK GOODYEAR, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
DONNA GRAVES, Rosie the Riveter National Park
ALICE HOM, Occidental College
CHARLES MCGOVERN, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
ERIC SANDEEN, University of Wyoming

ASA-JAAS PROJECT ADVISORY COMMITTEE

Chair: STEPHEN H. SUMIDA, University of Washington
PATRICIA CHU, George Washington University
SHELLEY FISHER FISHKIN, Stanford University
KAREN HALTTUNEN, University of Southern California
GAIL NOMURA, University of Washington
GARY OKIHIRO, Columbia University
NAOKI ONISHI, International Christian University, Tokyo, Japan
CARLA PETERSON, University of Maryland, College Park
TAKASHI SASAKI, Doshisha University, Japan
Executive Director, JOHN F. STEPHENS, ex officio, American Studies
Association

OFFICERS OF ASA REGIONAL CHAPTERS

CALIFORNIA

President: Michael Steiner, California State University, Fullerton
Vice-President: Carolyn Hunter, Pepperdine University
Secretary: Roderick Hernandez, California State University, Dominiguez Hills
Treasurer: Jackie Donath, California State University, Sacramento

CHESAPEAKE

President: MARTHA SWEARINGEN, University of the District of Columbia
Vice President: JO B. PAOLETTI, University of Maryland
Secretary/Treasurer: Laurence Covington, University of the District of Columbia
Member-At-Large: PRISCILLA R. RAMSEY, Howard University
Member-At-Large: PSYCHE WILLIAMS-FORSON, McDaniel College

GREAT LAKES

President: THOMAS SCANLAN, Ohio Univeristy
Vice-President: Vacant
Secretary-Newsletter Editor: PHILIP TERRIE, Bowling Green State University
Electronics Editor: JUDITH YAROSS LEE, Ohio University
Treasurer: DONNA M. DEBLASIO, Youngstown State University
Graduate Student Representative: LISA GABBERT, Indiana University

HAWAI'I

President: FRANK MCPHERSON, University of Hawai'i, Manoa
Vice President: CORINNE BOLLE, University of Hawai'i, Manoa
Membership: JENNA DEARTH, University of Hawai'i, Manoa
Treasurer: MICHELE KONISHI, University of Hawai'i, Manoa
Graduate Student Organization Representative: TRISHA PIERRA-WATSON, University of Hawai'i, Manoa

KENTUCKY-TENNESSEE

President: Nedra Lundberg, Kentucky State University
Vice President: ELIZABETH BOYD, Vanderbilt University
Secretary-Treasurer: ARTHUR WROBEL, University of Kentucky
Executive Director: JOHN DOUGAN, Middle Tennessee State University
Editors, Border States: ELLEN DONOVAN and MARY HOFFSCHWELLE

MID-AMERICA

President: CHERYL LESTER, University of Kansas
Vice-President: JEFFREY MILLER, Augustana College
Secretary: Vacant
2005 Conference Coordinator: RIV ELLEN PRELL, University of Minnesota
Executive Director: KATHLEEN WELLS MORGAN, Hickman High School, Columbia, Missouri

MID-ATLANTIC

President: CHARLES KUPFER, Pennsylvania State University, Harrisburg
Vice President: CAROLYN KITCH, Temple University
Secretary-Treasurer: LOUISE STEVENSON, Franklin and Marshall College

NEW ENGLAND

President: SARAH LURIA, Holy Cross College
Vice-President: RENEE BERGLAND, Simmons College
Secretary: ONDINE LEBLANC, Massachusetts Historical Society
Treasurer: BETSY KLIMASMITH, University of Massachusetts, Boston

NEW YORK METRO ASA

President: SOPHIE BELL, Tufts University
Vice President/Secretary: JEAN MURLEY, Queens Community College, City University of New York
Treasurer: SARAH CHINN, Trinity College

PACIFIC NORTHWEST

President: DEBRA SHEIN, Idaho State University
Vice President: PATRICIA HART, University of Idaho
Secretary/Treasurer: SUSAN DANIELSON, Portland State University
Student Liaison: JEFF DODD, Eastern Washington University

ROCKY MOUNTAINS

President: AMANDA COBB, University of New Mexico
Vice-President: JOHN-MICHAEL RIVERA, University of Colorado
Treasurer: ERIC SANDEEN, University of Wyoming

SOUTHERN

President: JOHN LOWE, Louisiana State Univesity, Baton Rouge
Vice President: ANNETTE TREFZER, University of Mississippi
Secretary-Treasurer: PETER DOWELL, Emory University

TEXAS

President: Jeff Campbell, Midwestern State University
Vice President and Program Chair: Charles Olson, Midwestern State University
Secretary-Treasurer: Gene Young, Sam Houston State Univ
JASAT Editor: Maxey Parrish, Baylor University