:: OFFICERS & COMMITTEES ::
President: Maeva Marcus, George Washington University
<mmarcus@law.gwu.edu>
President-Elect: Constance Backhouse, University of Ottawa <constance.backhouse@uottawa.ca>
Secretary: Thomas P. Gallanis, University of Minnesota <gallanis@umn.edu>
Treasurer: Craig Klafter, University of British Columbia <craig.klafter@ubc.ca>
Board of Directors
Lauren Benton (2009), New York University <lauren.benton@nyu.edu>
Alfred L. Brophy (2010*), University of Alabama, <abrophy@law.ua.edu>
Christine Desan (2009), Harvard University <desan@law.harvard.edu>
Charles Donahue, Jr. (Immediate Past-President), Harvard University <jreader@law.harvard.edu>
Mary Dudziak (2010), University of Southern California < mdudziak@law.usc.edu>
William Forbath (2009), University of Texas <wforbath@mail.law.utexas.edu>
Annette Gordon-Reed (2010), New York Law School <agordon@nyls.edu>
Michael Grossberg (2008), Indiana University <grossber@indiana.edu>
Sally Hadden (2009*), Florida State University <shadden@mailer.fsu.edu>
Adam Kosto (2010), Columbia University <ajkosto@columbia.edu>
Kenneth F. Ledford (2008), Case Western Reserve University <kenneth.ledford@case.edu>
Linda Przybyszewski (2008), University of Notre Dame <przybyszewski.1@nd.edu>
Robin Chapman Stacey (2009), University of Washington <rcstacey@u.washington.edu>
David Sugarman (2008), Lancaster University (UK) <d.sugarman@lancaster.ac.uk>
Karen M. Tani (graduate student representative) (2010), University of Pennsylvania <ktani@sas.upenn.edu>
Emily Zack Tabuteau (2008*), Michigan State University <tabuteau@msu.edu>
* Executive Committee Member
() Indicates year term expires
COMMITTEES AND POSITIONS, 2007-2008
ACLS Delegate
Maeva Marcus (2007), George Washington University <mmarcus@law.gwu.edu>
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Standing Committee on Conferences and the Annual Meeting
Craig Joyce (2006), Chair, University of Houston <cjoyce@uh.edu>
Constance Backhouse (ex officio) (President-elect), University of Ottawa <constance.backhouse@uottawa.ca>
Josiah Daniel III (2008), Vinson & Elkins LLP <jdaniel@velaw.com>
William P. LaPiana (ex officio) (Treasurer), New York Law School <wlapiana@nyls.edu>
Craig Klafter (ex officio) (treasurer-elect), University of British Columbia
<craig.klafter@ubc.ca>
Jonathan Rose (2008), Arizona State University <jonathan.rose@asu.edu>
Lena Salaymeh (2007), University of California, Berkeley <lenas@berkeley.edu>
Charles Zelden (2008), Nova Southeastern University <zeldon@nova.edu>
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Advisory Committee on the Cromwell Prizes
Charles McCurdy (2008), Chair, University of Virginia <cwm@virginia.edu>
Holly Brewer (2007), North Carolina State University <Hbrewer@social.chass.ncsu.edu]>
Tony Freyer (2006), University of Alabama <tfreyer@law.ua.edu>
Risa Goluboff (2008), University of Virginia <goluboff@virginia.edu
>
Philip Hamburger (2007), Columbia University <hamburger@law.columbia.edu>
Gerard Magliocca (2008), Indiana University, Indianapolis <gmaglioc@iupui.edu>
Richard Ross (2006), University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign) <rjross@law.uiuc.edu>, <RRoss10688@aol.com>
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Committee on Documentary Preservation
Michael J. Churgin (2006), Chair, University of Texas <mchurgin@mail.law.utexas.edu>
Bernard Freamon (2008), Seton Hall University <freamobe@shu.edu>
Michael Griffith (2008), Office of the Clerk, U. S. District Court, Northern
District of California <Michael.Griffith@rec.sccgov.org>
DeLloyd J. Guth (2008), University of Manitoba <djguth@cc.umanitoba.ca>
Eric L. Muller (2006), University of North Carolina <emuller@email.unc.edu>
Rayman L. Solomon (2007), Rutgers University, Camden <raysol@camlaw.rutgers.edu>
Keith Ann Stiverson (2006), ITT-Chicago Kent <kstivers@kentlaw.edu>
Michael Widener (2007), Yale University <mike.widener@yale.edu>
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Finance Committee
Sarah Barringer Gordon (2008), Chair, University of Pennsylvania, <sgordon@law.upenn.edu>
Charles Donahue, Jr. (2008), Harvard University <jreader@law.harvard.edu>
Maeva Marcus (ex officio) (President), George Washington University <mmarcus@law.gwu.edu>
James C. Oldham (2008), Georgetown University Law Center, <oldham@law.georgetown.edu>
Aviam Soifer (2008), University of Hawaii, <soifer@hawaii.edu>
Rayman L. Solomon (2008), Rutgers University, Camden <raysol@camlaw.rutgers.edu>
William P. LaPiana (ex officio) (Treasurer), New York Law School <wlapiana@nyls.edu>
Craig Klafter (ex officio) (Treasurer-elect), University of British Columbia
<craig.klafter@ubc.ca>
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Committee on the Future of the Society
Harry N. Scheiber (chair), University of California, Berkeley <scheiber@uclink.berkeley.edu>
Constance Backhouse (ex officio) (President-elect), University of Ottawa <constance.backhouse@uottawa.ca>
Mary Sarah Bilder (2008), Boston College <bilder@bc.edu>
Barbara Aronstein Black (2008), Columbia University <bab@law.columbia.edu>
Morris Cohen (2005), Yale University <morris.cohen@yale.edu>
Charles Donahue, Jr. (2008), Harvard University <jreader@law.harvard.edu>
Thomas P. Gallanis (2007), University of Minnesota < gallanis@umn.edu>
Robert W. Gordon (2004), Yale University <robert.w.gordon@yale.edu>
Sarah Barringer Gordon (2008), University of Pennsylvania <sgordon@law.upenn.edu>
Thomas A. Green (2008), University of Michigan <tagreen@umich.edu>
Daniel W. Hamilton (2008), Chicago Kent College of Law <dhamilton@kentlaw.edu>
Richard Helmholz (2008), University of Chicago <dick_helmholz@law.uchicago.edu>
Harold Hyman (2005), Rice University, Emeritus <hyman@rice.edu>
Laura Kalman (2004), University of California, Santa Barbara <kalman@history.ucsb.edu>
Stan Katz (2008), Princeton University <snkatz@Princeton.edu>
Maeva Marcus (ex officio) (President), George Washington University <mmarcus@law.gwu.edu>
William Nelson (2004), New York University <nelsonw@juris.law.nyu.edu>
Russell Osgood (2005), Grinnell College <osgood@grinnell.edu>
John Phillip Reid (2004), New York University <john.reid@nyu.edu>
Ray Solomon (2008), Rutgers (Camden) <raysol@camlaw.rutgers.edu>
Sandra VanBurkleo (2008), Wayne State University <svanbur@comcast.net>
Barbara Welke (2008), University of Minnesota <welke004@tc.umn.edu>
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H-Law Moderators
Christopher Waldrep, Lead Editor, California State University, San Francisco, <Cwaldrep51@aol.com>,
<cwaldrep@sfsu.edu>
Kenneth E. Aldous, Assistant Editor, Proskauer Rose LLP <kaldous@proskauer.com>
Jerry Arkenberg, Independent Scholar <Varromurena@aol.com>
Williamjames Hoffer, Seton Hall University <
hofferwi@shu.edu>
Michael Pfeifer, Book Review Editor, Evergreen State College <Pfeiferm@evergreen.edu>
Charles Zelden, Nova Southeastern University <
zelden@nova.edu>
Honors Committee
Gregory Alexander (2007), Chair, Cornell University <alexandr@law.mail.cornell.edu>
Barbara A. Black (2006), Columbia University <bab@law.columbia.edu>
Lawrence Friedman (2008), Stanford Law School <lmf@stanford.edu>
Harry N. Scheiber (2006), University of California, Berkeley <scheiber@law.berkeley.edu>
James Q. Whitman (2008), Yale University <james.whitman@yale.edu>
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Willard Hurst Memorial Fund Committee
Rayman L. Solomon (2006), Chair, Rutgers University <raysol@camlaw.rutgers.edu>
Edward Balleisen (2008), Duke University <eballeis@duke.edu>
Lawrence Friedman (2007), Stanford University <LMF@stanford.edu>
Robert W. Gordon (2007), Yale University <robert.w.gordon@yale.edu>
Hendrik Hartog (2006), Princeton University <hartog@princeton.edu>
Laura Kalman (2008), University of California, Santa Barbara <kalman@history.ucsb.edu>
Jonathan Lurie (2006), Rutgers Newark <jlurie@andromeda.rutgers.edu>
Arthur J. McEvoy (2008), University of Wisconsin (Madison) <amcevoy@facstaff.wisc.edu>
Aviam Soifer (2007), University of Hawaii, <soifer@hawaii.edu>
Barbara Welke (ex officio) (Hurst Institute Leader), University of Minnesota <welke004@tc.umn.edu>
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Editors, Law and History Review
David S. Tanenhaus (Editor), University of Nevada, Las Vegas <david.tanenhaus@unlv.edu>
Alfred L. Brophy (Associate Editor [Book Reviews Americas]), University of Alabama, <abrophy@law.ua.edu>
Amalia D. Kessler (Associate Editor [Book Reviews non-Americas]), Stanford University, <akessler@law.stanford.edu>
Local Arrangements Committee (Ottawa 2008)
Constance Backhouse, Co-Chair, University of Ottawa <constance.backhouse@uottawa.ca>
DeLloyd J. Guth, Co-Chair, University of Manitoba <djguth@cc.umanitoba.ca>
(This Committee rotates every year.)
Membership Committee
Sally Hadden (2006), Chair, Florida State University <shadden@mailer.fsu.edu>
T. J. Davis (2006), Arizona State University<tjdavis@asu.edu>
Daniel W. Hamilton (2006), IIT-Chicago-Kent <dhamilton@kentlaw.edu>
Williamjames Hoffer (2006), Seton Hall University <hofferwi@shu.edu>
Stephen Jacobson (2006), King's College London (UK) <stephen.jacobson@kcl.ac.uk>
Craig Klafter (ex officio) (treasurer-elect), University of British Columbia
<craig.klafter@ubc.ca>
Carl Landauer (2007), Charles Schwab & Co. <Carl.Landauer@Schwab.com>
William P. LaPiana (ex officio) (Treasurer), New York Law School <wlapiana@nyls.edu>
Patricia Minter (2008), Western Kentucky University <patricia.minter@wku.edu>
Polly Price (2007), Emory University<pprice@law.emory.edu>
Eric Rise (2008), University of Delaware <erise@udel.edu>
Alan Rogers (2008), Boston College <alan.rogers@bc.edu>
Lucy Salyer (2006), University of New Hampshire <Lucy.Salyer@unh.edu>
Miranda Spieler (2008), University of Arizona <mspieler@Princeton.edu>
Carla Spivack (2008), Oklahoma City University <CSpivack@okcu.edu>
Laura Stern (2007), North Texas University <lstern@unt.edu>
Mike Widener (2007), Yale University <mike.widener@yale.edu>
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Editor, The Newsletter
Richard B. Bernstein, New York Law School <rbernstein@nyls.edu>
Nominating Committee
Barbara Welke (2010), Chair, University of Minnesota <welke004@tc.umn.edu>
Chris Tomlins (2008), American Bar Foundation <clt@abfn.org>
Christopher Capozzola (2009), Massachusetts Institute of Technology <capozzol@mit.edu>
Amalia Kessler (2010), Stanford University <akessler@law.stanford.edu>
David S. Tanenhaus (2009), University of Nevada, Las Vegas <david.tanenhaus@unlv.edu>
() Indicates year term expires
Kathryn T. Preyer Memorial Committee
Laura Kalman (2008), Chair, University of California, Santa Barbara <kalman@history.ucsb.edu>
Lyndsay Campbell (2006), University of California, Berkeley <lyndsay@iii.ca>
Christine Desan (2006), Harvard University <desan@law.harvard.edu>
Sarah Barringer Gordon (2008), University of Pennsylvania, <sgordon@law.upenn.edu>
David Konig (2007), Washington University in St. Louis <dtkonig@artsci.wustl.edu.>
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Program Committee for the Annual Meeting (Ottawa, 2008)
Laura Edwards, Duke University, Co-Chair <ledwards@duke.edu>
David Seipp, Co-Chair, Boston University <dseipp@bu.edu>
Margot Canaday, Princeton University <mcanaday@princeton.edu>
Adrienne Davis, University of North Carolina <davisad@email.unc.edu>
Angela Fernandez, University of Toronto <angela.fernandez@utoronto.ca>
DeLloyd J. Guth, University of Manitoba <djguth@cc.umanitoba.ca>
Benjamin Hett, Hunter College, City University of New York <bhett@hunter.cuny.edu>,
<aballien@yahoo.com>
Jonathan Lurie, Rutgers University <jlurie@andromeda.rutgers.edu>
William Suarez-Potts, Kenyon College <suarezpottsw@kenyon.edu>
(This Committee rotates every year.)
Publications Committee
Bruce H. Mann (2008), Harvard University, Chair <bmann@law.upenn.edu>
Cornelia Dayton (2008), University of Connecticut
<cornelia.dayton@uconn.edu>
Daniel Ernst (ex officio) (Editor, Studies in Legal History), Georgetown University <ernst@law.georgetown.edu>
Cynthia Herrup (2006), University of Southern California <herrup@usc.edu>
Craig Klafter (ex officio) (treasurer-elect), University of British Columbia
<craig.klafter@ubc.ca>
William P. LaPiana (ex officio) (Treasurer), New York Law School <wlapiana@nyls.edu>
Gerald Leonard (2008), Boston University <gleonard@bu.edu>
David Lieberman (2008), University of California, Berkeley <dlieb@law.berkeley.edu>
Linda Przybyszewski (2006), University of Notre Dame <przybyszewski.1@nd.edu>
David S. Tanenhaus (ex officio) (Editor, Law & History Review), University of Nevada, Las Vegas <david.tanenhaus@unlv.edu>
Christopher Waldrep (ex officio) (Lead Editor, H-Law), California State University, San Francisco <cwaldrep@sfsu.edu>
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Committee on the John Phillip Reid Book Award
William Nelson (2006), Chair, New York University <nelsonw@juris.law.nyu.edu>
Christian G. Fritz (2006), University of New Mexico <fritz@law.unm.edu>
Michael Les Benedict (2008), Ohio State University <benedict.3@osu.edu>
Richard Helmholz (2007), University of Chicago <dick_helmholz@law.uchicago.edu>
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Committee on Research Fellowships and Awards
(formerly the Advisory Committee on the Cromwell Fellowships and the
Committee on the Paul L. Murphy Award)
Dirk Hartog (2006), Chair, Princeton University <hartog@princeton.edu>
Robert W. Gordon (2008), Yale University <robert.w.gordon@yale.edu>
Maeva Marcus (ex officio) (President), George Washington University <mmarcus@law.gwu.edu>
Amy Dru Stanley (2008), University of Chicago <adstanle@uchicago.edu>
Chris Tomlins (2008), American Bar Foundation <clt@abfn.org>
Sandra Van Burkleo (2007), Wayne State University, <svanbur@comcast.net>
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Editors, Studies in Legal History
Daniel Ernst, Georgetown University <ernst@law.georgetown.edu>
Hendrik Hartog, Princeton University <hartog@princeton.edu>
Thomas A. Green, University of Michigan <tagreen@umich.edu>
Surrency Prize Committee
Victoria Saker Woeste (2006), chair, American Bar Foundation <vswoeste@abfn.org>
Annette Gordon-Reed (2008), New York Law School <agordon@nyls.edu>
Michael Grossberg (2008), Indiana University <grossber@indiana.edu>
Edward A. Purcell, Jr. (2008), New York Law School <epurcell@nyls.edu>
Richard Ross (2006), University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign) <rjross@law.uiuc.edu>,
<RRoss10688@aol.com>
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Sutherland Prize Committee
James C. Oldham (2008), Chair, Georgetown University Law Center <oldham@law.georgetown.edu>
Joseph Biancalana (2006), University of Cincinnati <biancaj@ucmail.uc.edu>
David Sugarman (2007), Lancaster University (UK) <d.sugarman@lancaster.ac.uk>
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Lists of officers and committee members for the past few years may be found at
http://www.h-net.org/~law/ASLH/officers/.
A more comprehensive list of past presidents and other historical information about the Society may be found on
the page that lists past presidents
and awards recipients.
