Academe Advisory Board
Advises on columns, features, design, and other matters regarding the Association's magazine, Academe.
Members
James Davis (English)
Brooklyn College, City University of New York, 2023
Jaskiran Dhillon (Global Studies)
The New School, 2024
Nicholas Fleisher (Linguistics)
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 2023
Afshan Jafar (Sociology)
Connecticut College, 2025
Rana Jaleel (Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies)
University of California, Davis, 2025
Tina Kelleher (English)
Towson University, 2024
Aaron Krall (English)
University of Illinois at Chicago, 2023
Jonathan Rees (History)
Colorado State University, Pueblo, 2025
Henry Reichman (History)
California State University, East Bay, 2024
Jennifer Ruth (Film Studies)
Portland State University, 2025
Michael Ferguson, staff
Kelly Hand, staff
Bulletin of the AAUP Advisory Board
Advises on content, design, and other matters regarding the Bulletin, the Association's journal of record.
Members
Allison Buskirk-Cohen (Psychology)
Delaware Valley University, chair of the Committee on College and University Governance, 2023
Charles Toombs (Africana Studies)
San Diego State University, chair of the Committee on Academic Freedom, 2023
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, 2024
Meera E. Deo (Law)
Southwestern Law School, 2023
Ellen Dichner (Labor Studies)
City of New York School of Labor and Urban Studies, 2024
Emily M. S. Houh (Law)
University of Cincinnati, 2023
Neal Hutchens (Law/Higher Education)
University of Mississippi, 2024
Jack I. Lerner (Law)
University of California, Irvine, 2023
Martha T. McCluskey (Law)
State University of New York at Buffalo, 2023
Maria L. Ontiveros (Law)
University of San Francisco, 2023
Geoffrey R. Stone (Law)
University of Chicago, 2023
Aaron Nisenson, staff
Edward Swidriski, staff