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OAH Executive Board, 2009-2010

The OAH Executive Board is comprised of the OAH Officers, together with former Presidents who continue to serve for two years immediately succeeding their presidency, and nine elected members. An asterisk (*) denotes members of the OAH Executive Committee, which is composed of the officers of the OAH, and the immediate past president.

Elaine Tyler May OFFICERS OF THE OAH

Elaine Tyler May*

OAH President (2009-2010)
Regents Professor
Department of American Studies
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN 55455
David A. Hollinger David A. Hollinger*
OAH President Elect (2009-2010)
Preston Hotchkis Professor of American History
Department of History
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley CA 94720
Alice Kessler-Harris Alice Kessler-Harris*
OAH Vice President (2009-2010)
R. Gordon Hoxie Professor of American History
Department of History
Columbia University
New York, NY 10027
Robert Griffith
Robert Griffith*
OAH Treasurer
Chair, Department of History
American University
Battelle 139
4400 Massachusetts Ave., N.W.
Washington, DC 20016

Katha Kissman
Katha Kissman*
Interim Executive Director (nonvoting member)
Organization of American Historians
112 North Bryan Avenue
PO Box 5457
Bloomington IN 47408-5457
Edward T. Linenthal
Edward T. Linenthal*
Editor (nonvoting member)
Journal of American History
1215 East Atwater Avenue
Bloomington, IN 47401
Pete Daniel

MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE BOARD

Pete Daniel*
Past OAH President (2008-2009)
Curator, Division of Work and Industry
National Museum of American History
Washington, DC 20002
Term ends May 2012
Nell Irvin Painter Nell Irvin Painter
Past OAH President (2007-2008)
Edwards Professor of American History emerita
Princeton University
Department of History
Princeton NJ 08544-1017
Term expires May 2011
Richard White Richard White
Past OAH President (2006-2007)
Margaret Byrne Professor of American History
Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-2024
Term expires May 2010
Jay S. Goodgold Jay S. Goodgold
Cochair, Leadership Advisory Council (nonvoting member)
The John Hancock Building
875 North Michigan, Suite 3520
Chicago, IL 60611
Phillip Deloria Philip Deloria
University of Michigan
1029 Tisch Hall
435 S. State St.
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1003
Term ends April 2010
Kim Ibach Kim Ibach
Natrona County School District #1
970 North Glenn Road
Casper, WY 82601
Term ends April 2010

Martha A. Sandweiss Martha A. Sandweiss
Department of History
136 Dickinson Hall
Princeton University
Princeton, NJ 08544
Term ends April 2010
William Cronon William Cronon
Frederick Jackson Turner and Vilas Research Professor of History, Geography, and Environmental Studies
University of Wisconsin-Madison
5103 Humanities Building
455 North Park St
Madison, WI, 53706
Term ends April 2011
James Grossman James Grossman
Vice President for Research and Education
The Newberry Library
60 W. Walton St.
Chicago, IL 60610
Term ends April 2011
Theda Perdue Theda Perdue
Atlanta Distinguished Term Professor of Southern Culture University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Department of History
CB #3195, Hamilton Hall
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3195
Term ends April 2011
Doris Dwyer Doris D. Dwyer
Western Nevada College
160 Campus Way
Fallon, NV 89406
Term ends April 2012
Ramon A. Gutierrez Ramón A. Gutiérrez
Preston and Sterling Morton Distinguished Service Professor
Director, Center for the Study of Race, Politics and Culture
University of Chicago
5733 South University Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637
Term ends April 2012
Mary Kelley Mary Kelley
Department of History
1029 Tisch Hall
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1003
Term ends April 2012

The OAH Executive Board composition is updated each year in the month of May.
(Last modified: 01:59 PM, 11/19/09)