Committees

2023-2024 Committees

Communications

  • Larry Au, The City College of New York, (lau1@ccny.cuny.edu) – CHAIR
  • Zheng Fu, Columbia University
  • Hayden Fulton, University of South Florida
  • Cristian Morales, Boston University
Mentoring Program
  • Natalie Aviles, University of Virginia (na6nf@virginia.edu) – CO-CHAIR
  • Joan Robinson, The City College of New York (jrobinson1@ccny.cuny.edu) – CO-CHAIR

Merton Book Prize

  • Oliver Rollins, University of Washington (orollins@uw.edu) – CHAIR
  • Mariana Craciun, Tulane University
  • Daniel Morrison, University of Alabama in Huntsville
  • Timothy Sacco, University of Arizona
  • Kelly Underman, Drexel University

Star-Nelkin Paper Prize

  • Joan Robinson, The City College of New York (jrobinson1@ccny.cuny.edu) – CHAIR
  • Arafaat Valiani, University of Oregon
  • Rosemary Taylor, Tufts University
  • Emily Vasquez, University of Illinois Chicago
  • Sarah Brothers, Pennsylvania State University

Hacker-Mullins Student Paper Prize

  • danah boyd, Microsoft Research and Georgetown University (danah@danah.org) – CHAIR
  • Jennifer Lai, University of Vermont
  • Kevin Moseby, University of Akron
  • Karina Rider, University of Virginia
  • Michelle Smirnova, University of Missouri, Kansas City

Anti-Racism in SKAT

  • Emily Vasquez, University of Illinois Chicago (eev@uic.edu) – CHAIR
  • Susan Bell, Drexel University
  • Melanie Jeske, University of Chicago
  • Hao Lin, Stony Brook University
  • Santiago Molina, Northwestern University
  • Tina Park, Partnership on AI
  • Fernanda Rosa, Virginia Tech
  • Firuzeh Shokooh Valle, Franklin & Marshall College
  • Vincent Yung, Northwestern University

Membership

  • Madeleine Pape, University of Lausanne (madeleine.pape@unil.ch) – CHAIR
  • Emma Brandt, Northwestern University
  • Argun Saatcioglu, University of Kansas
  • Torsten Voigt, RWTH Aachen University

Nominations

ASA Annual Conference SKAT Session Organizing

  • Jill Fisher, University of North Carolina (jill.fisher@unc.edu) – CHAIR
  • Paolo Parra Saiani, University of Genoa
  • Catherine Lee, Rutgers University
  • Janna Huang, University of California, Berkeley
  • Oliver Rollins, University of Washington

ASA Public Engagement Liaison (helps ASA with press asks relevant to SKAT)

Previous Years

2022-2023 Committees
Communications
  • Larry Au, The City College of New York, Chair
  • Nicole Foti, University of California, San Francisco
  • Zheng Fu, Columbia University
  • Cristian Morales, Boston University
Merton Book Prize
  • Joan H Robinson, Chair
  • Melanie Jeske
  • danah boyd
  • Sharla Alegria
  • Brothers, Sarah
Star-Nelkin Paper Prize
  • Oliver Rollins, University of Washington, Chair
  • Paolo PARRA SAIANI
  • Nilanjan Raghunath
Hacker-Mullins Student Paper Prize
  • Michael Stambolis-Ruhstorfer, Chair
  • Arvind Karunakaran
  • Madeleine Pape
  • Victoria Pitts-Taylor
Anti-Racism in SKAT (selects winners of the Emancipatory Practice and Duster-Wells Prizes as well as continue to identify ways to advance anti-racism in and through SKAT)
  • Susan Bell, Drexel University, Chair
  • Daniel Breslau, Virginia Tech,
  • Taylor Cruz, California State University, Fullerton
  • Daniel Navon, University of California, San Diego
  • Emily Vasquez, University of Illinois, Chicago
Membership
  • Torsten Voigt, RWTH Aachen University, Chair
  • Natalie Aviles, University of Virginia
  • Tim Sacco, US-ELTP NOIRLab
ASA Public Engagement Liaison (help ASA with press asks relevant to SKAT)
  • Kelly Joyce, Drexel University
SKAT Committees for 2020-2021

Nominations Committee:
Aaron Panofsky (committee chair)
Alondra Nelson (ex oficio)

Membership Committee:
Joanna Kempner (chair)
Madeline Pape
Alex Hanna

Mentoring Committee:
Alka Menon (committee chair)
Danielle Giffort
Mel Jeske

Communications Committee:
Kate Darling (chair)
Shiv Issar (social media)
Joris Gjata (newsletter editor)
Jeremiah Morelock (webmaster)

Merton Book Award Committee:
Owen Whooley (chair)
John Parker
Cal Garrett
Ethel Mickey
Shobita Parthasarathy

Star-Nelkin Article Award Committee:
Alka Menon (chair)
Renee Shelby
Jimi Adams
Juan Pablo Pardo-Guerra
Alexandra Vinson

Hacker-Mullins Student Paper Award Committee:
Diana Graizbord (chair)
Grant Shoffstall
Shiri Noy
Yu Tao
Tyler Walton

Mentoring:
Martine Lappe (chair)
Alka Menon
Tim Sacco

Public Engagement/Liaison Committee:
Patrick Grzanka