American Academy of Religion (AAR) holds elections every year to elect new members to the AAR Board.
I am so excited to be one of the newest At-Large Director at the AAR. I join a great team of other board members. I am very honored to be working with such a wonderful group of board members.
Board of Directors
AAR Board of Directors 2015–2016
The Board of Directors governs the AAR. While meeting its legal fiduciary obligations, the Board concerns itself with strategic direction of the Academy through strategic planning, policy development, assessment, and advocacy.
President
Serene Jones
Union Theological Seminary
President-Elect
Eddie Glaude
Princeton University
Vice President
David Gushee
Mercer University
Secretary
Michael McNally
Carleton College
Treasurer
Jonathan Sarna
Brandeis University
Student Director
Bhakti Mamtora
University of Florida
Regions Director
Ardy Bass
Gonzaga University
Program Unit Dir.
Greg Johnson
U. of Colorado, Boulder
At-Large Director
Asma Afsaruddin
Indiana University, Bloomington
At-Large Director
Grace Ji-Sun Kim
Earlham School of Religion
At-Large Director
Mayra Rivera
Harvard Divinity School
Status Committee Director
Kecia Ali
Boston University
AAR Executive Director
John R. Fitzmier
We will be holding our Board of Directors’ meeting in San Antonio Texas September 15-18, 2016. Looking forward to this meeting.
The AAR Annual Meeting will be held in San Antonio November 19-22, 2016. Looking forward to seeing many of you there.