Advisory Committees
Academe Advisory Board
Advises on columns, features, design, and other matters regarding the Association's magazine, Academe.
Members
Michael F. Bérubé (English)
Pennsylvania State University, 2021
Julie A. Cajigas (Communication)
University of Akron, 2019
James Davis (English)
City University of New York Brooklyn College, 2020
Nicholas Fleisher (Linguistics)
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 2020
Juan González (Communication and Information)
Rutgers University, 2021
Tina Kelleher (English)
Towson University, 2021
Aaron Krall (English)
University of Illinois at Chicago, 2020
Caprice Lawless (English)
Front Range Community College, 2019
Jonathan Rees (History)
Colorado State University, Pueblo, 2019
Henry Reichman (History)
California State University, East Bay, 2021
Donna Young (Law)
Albany Law School, 2019
Gwendolyn Bradley, staff
Michael Ferguson, staff
Bulletin of the AAUP Advisory Board
Advises on content, design, and other matters regarding the Bulletin, the Association's journal of record.
Members
Michael DeCesare (Sociology)
Merrimack College, 2020
Henry Reichman (History),
California State University, East Bay, 2021
Michael Ferguson, staff
Gregory F. Scholtz, staff
Litigation Committee
Serves as a legal advisory board for the Association’s office of staff counsel and general counsel. Provides expertise in such matters as employment law, education law, the First Amendment, intellectual property, labor law, and civil liberties. Individual committee members may serve as consultants on AAUP amicus briefs that fall within their specific areas of expertise. While the committee provides advice on whether or not the AAUP should file an amicus brief in a particular case, the final decision to file is made jointly by the president, general counsel, and general secretary.
Members
Risa L. Lieberwitz (Law)
Cornell University, chair, 2020
Joan E. Bertin (Public Health)
Columbia University, 2020
Theresa Chmara, Esq.
Washington, DC, 2020
Emily M. S. Houh (Law)
University of Cincinnati, 2020
Neal Hutchens (Education)
Pennsylvania State University, 2021
Osamudia James (Law),
University of Miami, 2020
Peter Lee (Law),
University of California, Davis, 2020
Jack Lerner (Law),
University of California, Irvine, 2020
Martha T. McCluskey (Law),
State University of New York at Buffalo, 2020
Steve Sanders (Law),
Indiana University, 2020
Nancy Long, staff
Aaron Nisenson, staff
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