1988 AHA Committee Structure

The following is a list of the officers, elected Council members, and the approved committee structure for 1988.

 

Council

Akira Iriye, University of Chicago (president); Louis R. Harlan, University of Maryland College Park (president-elect); Natalie Zemon Davis, Princeton University (immediate past president); Richard T. Vann, Wesleyan University (vice-president, Research Di­ vision); Patricia Albjerg Graham, Har­vard University (vice-president, Teach­ing  Division);  John  J. TePaske, Duke University (vice-president, Professional Division); Robert Forster, Johns Hop­kins University; Peggy K. Liss, Washing­ton, D.C.; John F. Benton, California Institute of Technology; Richard H. Kohn, Office of Air Force History, USAF; Carol Gluck, Columbia University; Lawrence W. Levine, University of California, Berkeley; Samuel R. Gam­mon, AHA, and David L. Ransel, AHR, ex officio

Professional Division

John J. TePaske (vice-president); Lawrence Le­vine (Council member); George M. Fre­drickson, Stanford University; Albert Camarillo, Stanford University; Caro­ line Bynum, Columbia University; Sam­uel R. Gammon, AHA, ex officio

Research Division

Richard T. Vann (vice-president); John F. Benton (Council member); Anna K. Nelson, American University; Joseph C. Miller, University of Virginia; Ira Berlin, Uni­versity of Maryland, College Park; Sam­uel R. Gammon, AHA, ex officio

Teaching Division

Patricia A. Graham (vice-president); Robert For­ster (Council member); Sharon Harley, University of Maryland, College Park; Philip B. Scranton, Rutgers University­ Camden; Julia Stewart Werner, Nicolet High School; Samuel R. Gammon, AHA, ex officio

Nominating Committee

Rich­ard S. Dunn, chair, University of Penn­sylvania; Suzanne D. Lebsock, Rutgers University; Grant K. Goodman, Univer­sity of Kansas; Giles Constable, Institute for Advanced Study; Darlene Clark Hine, Michigan State University; Suel­len Hoy, University of Notre Dame; William B. Cohen, Indiana University; Alice Kessler-Harris, Hofstra Universi­ty; Colin A. Palmer, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; Samuel R. Gam­mon, AHA, ex officio

Committee on Committees

Louis R. Harlan, chair; Linda Levy Peck, Purdue University; Ingrid Winthur Scobie, Texas Woman’s Uni­versity; John R. Gillis, Rutgers Universi­ty; Louisa A. Hoberman, Austin, TX; Samuel R. Gammon, AHA, ex officio

Committee on Affiliated Societies

Louis R. Harlan, chair; Carol Gluck (Council member); David Her­lihy, Brown University; Sylvia Jacobs, North Carolina Central University; Samuel R. Gammon, AHA, ex officio

Standing Committees

 

Committee on the Harmsworth Professorship

J. Mor­gan Kousser, California Institute of Technology, chair; David H. Fischer, Brandeis University; David Montgom­ery, Yale University; Akira Iriye, presi­dent; Louis R. Harlan, president-elect; Samuel R. Gammon, AHA, ex officio

Committee on International Historical Activities

Ka­ren M. Offen, chair, Stanford Universi­ty; Robert Darnton, Princeton Universi­ty; Elizabeth L. Eisenstein, University of Michigan; C. Warren Hollister, University of California, Santa  Barbara; Stuart B. Schwartz, University of Minnesota; Gordon S. Wood, Brown University; Samuel R. Gammon, AHA, ex officio

Committee on Quantitative Research in History

Robert V. Wells, chair, Union College; Lorena Walsh, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation; Martha C. Howell, Rutgers Uni­versity; Andrejs Plakans, Iowa State University; Stuart M. Blumin, Cornell University; Theodore K. Rabb, Prince­ ton University, ex officio; Konrad H. Jarausch, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill ex officio; Samuel R. Gam­mon, AHA, ex officio

Committee on Women Historians

Judith Walkowitz, chair, Rutgers University; Ronald G. Walters, Johns Hopkins University; Barbara A. Engel, University of Colorado, Boulder; Louise A. Kerr, Loyola University of Chicago; Joan Jensen, New Mexico State University; Melanie F. Gustafson, New York University (graduate stu­dent); Samuel R. Gammon, AHA, ex officio

Prize and Fellowship Committees

Committee on the Herbert Baxter Adams Prize

Vernon Lidtke, Johns Hopkins University; Ste­phen White, Wesleyan University; Mark U. Edwards, Harvard Divinity School; Mark H. Curtis, Association of American Colleges, ret’d; one member to be appointed; Samuel R. Gammon, AHA, ex officio

Committee on the George Louis Beer Prize

Edward Malefa­kis, Columbia University; Isabel Hull, Cornell University; Anthony Sutcliffe, University of Sheffield; F. Gregory Campbell, Carthage College; Robert J. Young, University of Winnipeg; Samuel R. Gammon, AHA, ex officio

Committee on the Albert J. Beveridge and the John H. Dunning Prize

Carol Berkin, Baruch  College,  CUNY; John Thomas, Brown University; Steph­anie Wolf, Philadelphia Center for Ear­ly American Studies; Steven Fraser, Ba­sic Books; one member to be appointed; Samuel R. Gammon, AHA, ex officio

Committee on the James Henry Breasted Prize

Jaroslav J. Pel­ikan, chair, Yale University; Frank M. Clover, University of Wisconsin, Madi­son; Jacob Lassoer, Wayne State Uni­versity; Karl F. Morrison, University of Kansas; David N. Keightley, University of California, Berkeley; Samuel R. Gammon, AHA, ex officio

Committee on the John K. Fairbank Prize

Grant K. Good­man, chair, University of Kansas; Charles E. Neu, Brown University; Eve­lyn Rawski, University of Pittsburgh; Samuel R. Gammon, AHA, ex officio

Committee on the Herbert Feis Award

Romana M. Danysh, chair, U.S. Army Center of Military History; Nicholas C. Burckel, Washing­ton University; Stephen Brier, Ameri­can Social History Project, CUNY; Bet­tye Collier-Thomas, Bethune Museum and Archives; Diane S. Clemens, Uni­versity of  California, Berkeley; Samuel R. Gammon, AHA, ex officio

Committee on the Leo Gershoy Award

Ellen G. Friedman, chair, Boston College; Sidney Burrell, emeritus, Boston University; Sharon Kettering, Montgomery College; Sara C. Maza, Northwestern University; one member to be appointed; Samuel R. Gammon, AHA, ex officio

Committee on the Joan Kelly Memorial Prize

Joan W. Scott, chair, Institute for Ad­vanced Study; Allen F. Davis, Temple University; Susan M. Hartmann, Ohio State University; Jean Quartaert, SUNY Binghamton; Emily Honig, Yale Uni­versity; Samuel R. Gammon, AHA, ex officio

Committee on the Littleton-Griswold Prize

Melvin I. Urofsky, Virginia Commonwealth Uni­versity; Laura Kalman, University of California, Santa Barbara; Gerard W. Gawalt, Library of Congress; Milton Klein, University of Tennessee, Knox­ville; Samuel R. Gammon, AHA, ex offi­cio

Committee on the Howard R. Marraro Prize

George E. Poz­zetta, University of Florida; ACHA and SIHS representatives to be appointed; Samuel R. Gammon, AHA, ex officio

Committee on the J. Franklin Jameson Fellowship

Jane H. Pease, chair, University of Maine, Orono; John Bod­nar, Indiana University; Michael H. Ebner, Lake Forest College; Samuel R. Gammon, AHA, ex officio

Committee on the NASA Fellowship

Melvin Kranzberg, chair, Georgia Institute of Technology; Rob­ert Wohl, University of California, Los Angeles; William Becker, George Wash­ington University; Edward Constant, Carnegie-Mellon University; Alex Ro­land, Duke University; Samuel R. Gam­mon, AHA, ex officio

Special, Joint, and Ad Hoc Committees

Committee on the Columbus Quincentennial

Helen Nader, chair, Indiana University; David J. Web­er, Southern Methodist University; James L. Axtell, College of William and Mary; Lawrence A. Clayton, University of Alabama; Carlos E. Cortes, UC-Riv­erside; Samuel R. Gammon, AHA, ex officio

Joint AHA-Canadian Historical Association Committee

Richard D. Challener, chair, Princeton University; Margaret Andrews, Wash­ington State University; Jacqueline Pe­terson, Washington State University; Samuel R. Gammon, AHA, ex officio

Joint AHA-OAH-SAA Committee on Historians & Archivists

Deborah Gardner, chair, Ba­ruch College, CUNY; Thomas G. Pater­son, University of Connecticut; Samuel R. Gammon, AHA, ex officio

1988 Program Committee

Kon­rad H. Jarausch, chair, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; Melvyn P. Leffler, cochair, University of Virginia; Joyce 0. Appleby, University of Califor­nia, Los Angeles; Peter Czap, Amherst College; Gregory Figgs, Scott Center High School; Michael Frisch, SUNY, Buffalo; Carol Gluck, Columbia Univer­sity; Lynn A. Hunt, University of Penn­sylvania; John 0. Hunwick, Northwest­ ern University; Charles G. Nauert, Uni­versity of Missouri, Columbia; David P. Thelen, Indiana University; Samuel R. Gammon, AHA, ex officio