Committees & Councils

Budget Committee

• Chair: Glenn Martinez, The Ohio State University (Treasurer)
• Laura Collins, Concordia University (President)
• Kendall King, University of Minnesota (1st Vice President)
• Patricia Duff, University of British Columbia (2nd Vice President)
• Linda Harklau, University of Georgia (Immediate Past President)
• Sarah Berke, AAAL Business Office (ex officio)

FFAL Trustees

• Chair: Tom Ricento, University of Calgary (term ends March 2021)
• Past Chair: William Grabe, Northern Arizona University (term ends March 2020)
• Associate Chair: Suresh Canagarajah, Pennsylvania State University (term ends March 2022)
• James Coda, University of Georgia (GSC representative, voting)
• Haoshan Ren, Georgia State University (GSC representative, non-voting)
• Glenn Martinez, The Ohio State University (Treasurer, ex officio, voting)

Nominating Committee

• Chair: Paula Winke, Michigan State University
• Linda Harklau, University of Georgia (ex officio, Immediate Past President)
• Anne Burns, University of NSW, Sydney
• Elizabeth Miller, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
• Luke Plonsky, Northern Arizona University
• Andrea Revesz, UCL IoE, University College London

Resolutions Committee

• Chair: Kimberly Geeslin, Indiana University
• Renee Jourdenais, Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey
• Luke Plonsky, Northern Arizona University

Public Affairs and Engagement Committee

• Chair: Netta Avineri, Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey
  (term ends March 2021)
• Vice Chair: Rachel Showstack, Wichita State University (term ends March 2022)
• Joel Gómez, Center for Applied Linguistics (ex officio: President of CAL)
  (term ends March 2020)
• Meg Malone, Georgetown University (ex officio: JNCL Representative)(term ends March 2021)
• Linda Harklau, The University of Georgia (ex officio: Immediate Past President)
• Rayoung Song, UMASS, Amherst (GSC Designee) (term ends March 2020)
• Bedrettin Yazan, The University of Alabama (term ends March 2023)

Distinguished Scholarship and Service Award Committee

• Chair: Carol Chapelle, Iowa State University
• Anna DeFina, Georgetown University
• Teresa McCarty, UCLA
• Nick Ellis, University of Michigan (ex officio: 2019 awardee)
• Linda Harklau, The University of Georgia (ex officio: Immediate Past President)

Graduate Student Award Committee

• Chair: Sara Kangas, Lehigh University
• Lydia Catedral, City University of Hong Kong
• Angelica Galante, Concordia University
• Geoffrey Pinchbeck, Carleton University
• Dorothy Worden, University of Alabama

Book Award Committee

• Chair: Martha Bigelow, University of Minnesota
  (appointed, to be succeeded by an elected member; term ends March 2020)
• Nancy Bell, Washington State University (elected; term ends March 2022)
• Theresa Catalano, University of Nebraska-Lincoln (appointed; term ends March 2021)
• Jasone Cenoz, University of the Basque Country, Spain (elected; term ends March 2022)
• Christina Higgins, Univeristy of Hawaii at Manoa (Member-at-Large, Executive Committee; term ends March 2022)
• Aline Godfroid, Michigan State University (appointed; term ends March 2021)
• Anne Marie Guerrettaz, Washington State University (appointed; term ends March 2022)
• Jason Martel, Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey (appointed; term ends March 2022)
• Stephen May, University of Auckland (appointed, to be succeeded by an elected member; term ends March 2020)
• Mary Schleppegrell, University of Michigan (appointed; term ends March 2021)
• Wayne Wright, Purdue University (appointed, to be succeeded by an elected member; term ends March 2020)

Dissertation Award Committee

• Chair: Brian Paltridge, University of Sydney (appointed; term ends term ends March 2020)
• Sarah Benesch, Staten Island College, CUNY (elected; term ends March 2022)
• Xuesong (Andy) Gao, The University of New South Wales (appointed; term ends March 2021)
• Alan Hirvela, Ohio State University (appointed; term ends term ends March 2020)
• Yasuko Kanno, Boston University (elected; term ends March 2022)
• Amanda Kibler, University of Virginia (elected; term ends March 2022)
• Charlene Polio, Michigan State University (Member-at-Large, Executive Committee, term ends March 2021)

Research Article Award Committee

• Chair: Andrea Revesz, University College London (appointed; term expires March 2020)
• James Lantolf, Pennsylvania State University (elected; term expires March 2022)
• Junko Mori, University of Wisconsin (elected; term expires March 2022)
• Sue Starfield, University of New South Wales (appointed; term ends March 2021)
• Naoko Taguchi, Carnegie Mellon University (Member-at-Large, Executive Committee; term ends March 2020)

Distinguished Public Service Award Committee

• Chair: Christian Chun, University of Massachusetts, Boston (elected; term expires March 2020)
• Martha Bigelow, University of Minnesota (elected; term expires March 2020)
• Suhanthie Motha, University of Washington (appointed; term expires March 2022)
• Charlene Polio, Michigan State University (Member-at-Large, Executive Committee; term ends March 2021)
• Ari Sherris, Texas A&M University-Kingsville (appointed; term expires March 2022)

Committee on Online Education and Outreach

• Chair: Carolin Fuchs, Northeastern University
• Vice-Chair: Michael Amory, Oklahoma State University
• Joe Cunningham, Georgetown University
• Yu Jung Han, The University of Rochester
• Jinron Li, Georgia Southern University
• Stephanie Link, Oklahoma State University
• Stephen Skalicky, Victoria University Wellington
• Fabiola Ehlers-Zavala, INTO Colorado State University (ex officio)

Committee on Conference Connections

• Chair: Peter De Costa, Michigan State University
• Dustin Crowther, University of Hawaii
• Bethany Gray, Iowa State University
• Francis Hult, Lund University
• Matt Kessler, Michigan State University
• Jiyoon Lee, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
• Matt Poehner, Penn State University
• Christina Ponzio, Michigan State University
• Andrea Révész, University College London
• Bedrettin Yazan, University of Alabama

• Co-Chair: James Coda, University of Georgia
• Co-Chair: Nicole Deschene, New York University
• Member at Large, Social Media: Laxmi Prasad Ojha, Minnesota State University
• Member at Large, Newsletter Editor: Nicole King, Ohio State University
• Secretary: Haoshan Ren, Georgia State University

AILA

• International Committee - Fabiola Ehlers-Zavala, INTO Colorado State
• Executive Committee - Shawn Loewen, Michigan State University (Member-at-Large)

JNCL (Joint National Committee for Languages)

• Meg Malone, Georgetown University (term ends March 2021)

Cambridge University Press/Annual Review of Applied Linguistics

• Editor: Alison Mackey, Georgetown University
• 2 board-appointed editorial directors:
  
  • Shondel Nero, New York University (term ends December 2019)
  • Elizabeth (Liz) R. Miller, University of North Carolina Charlotte (term ends December 2020)
  • Uju Anya, Pennsylvania State University (term January 2020 - December 2021)

American Anthropological Association Open-Access Repository Advisory Board

• Sabina Perrino,SUNY Binghamton

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