Committees

2020 Louisiana Historical Association

Committee Appointments

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Board of Directors

3yr Appointment

  • Henry Roberston (24)
  • Marianne Fisher-Giorlando (24)
  • Kristin Condotta Lee (24)
  • Christopher Stacey (24)
  • Eva Baham (25)
  • John Bardes (25)
  • Robert Caldwell (25)
  • Adam Fairclough (25)
  • Charles Pellegrin (26)
  • Laura Rosanne Adderley (26)
  • Alecia Long (26)
  • Charles Elliot (26)
  • Paul Hoffman, Ad-hoc Member

Executive Committee

Annual Appointment

  • Dan Usner, President
  • Karen Leathem, Vice President
  • James Wilson, Secretary-Treasurer
  • Michael Martin, Managing Editor
  • Eva Baham
  • Henry Robertson

Nominations Committee

Annual Appointment

  • Laura McLemore, Chair
  • Brian McGowan
  • Michelle Riggs Waller
  • Adam Fairclough
  • Sam Shepherd

Program Committee

Annual Appointment

  • Elizabeth Neidenbach, Chair
  • John Bardes
  • Jessica Marie Johnson
  • Brian McGowan

Charter & Bylaws Committee

2yr Appointment

  • Vacant, Chair
  • Vacant
  • Vacant
  • Vacant

Outreach & Engagement Committee

2yr Appointment

  • Amanda McFillen, Chair (24)
  • Jari Honora (23)
  • Charles Elliot (24)
  • Frank Perez (24)

Archives & Records Committee

3yr Appointment

  • Faye Phillips, Chair (24)
  • John Kennedy (24)
  • Cheylon Woods (25)
  • Clifton Theriot (25)

Kemper Williams Prize Committee

3yr Appointment

  • Jason Wiese, Chair – Permanent Appt.
  • Jessica Johnson (24)
  • Justin Nystrom (25)
  • Walter Stern (26)

Hugh Rankin Prize Committee

Annual Appointment

  • Karen Leathem, Chair
  • Karen McKinney
  • Robert Caldwell
  • Michael Martin (Ex-Officio)

McGinty Award Committee

2yr Appointment

  • V. Elaine Thompson, Chair
  • Brady Banta (24)
  • Shannon Frystak (25)

LHA Fellows Committee

3yr Appointment

  • John Rodrigue, Chair (24)
  • Charles Vincent (25)
  • Elaine Thompson (26)

Investments Committee

5yr Appointment

  • Paul Hoffman, Chair (27)
  • Virginia Gould, (26)
  • Lawrence Powell (27)
  • Henry Robertson (27)
  • John Rodrigue (27)
  • Elizabeth Skilton (27)
  • James Wilson
    Ad-hoc Voting Member

Committee on Teaching History

3yr Appointment

  • Howard Hunter, Chair (25)
  • Wanda Jackson (24)
  • Jim Rogers (25)
  • Chris Chandler (25)
  • Petra Hendry (26)

Phi Alpha Theta Committee

3yr Appointment

  • V. Elaine Thompson, Chair (25)
  • Robin Hermann (25)
  • Stuart Tully (25)

Publications Committee

3yr Appointment

  • Michael Martin, Managing Editor
  • Raphael Cassimere Jr. (23)
  • Theodore Foster (23)
  • Jennifer Ann Venable (23)
  • Don Hernandez (24)
  • Greg Robinson (24)
  • Shannon Frystak (24)
  • Keith Finley (25)
  • Kevin McQueeney (25)
  • Natasha McPherson (25)
  • John R. Keeling (26)
  • Michael Shane Powers (26)
  • Jessica Dauterive (26)

Glenn R. Conrad Prize Committee

Annual Appointment

  • Bill Robison, Chair
  • Kathryn Olivarius
  • Kevin McQueeney

Ad Hoc Committee

Local Arrangements Committee (2024)

  • Erin Greenwald
  • Molly Mitchell
  • Roseanne Adderley