Past SCSS Committees

1. Nominating Committee

 1971-72 Thomas T. Hammond, Virginia, Chair; Barbara Zeldin, Hollins; Alex Dragnich, Vanderbilt

 1972-73 Alex Dragnich, Vanderbilt, Chair; Thomas Hammond, Virginia; Helen Yakobson, George Washington U.

 1973-74 Forrestt Miller, Vanderbilt; Rochelle Ross, Loyola-New Orleans; Norton Dodge, Maryland

 1974-75 Betty Wheeler, N. C. State, Chair; Joe Fuhrmann, Tusculum College; Dave Griffiths, UNC

 1975-76 Norton Dodge, Maryland, Chair; Samuel Portnoy, Florida Atlantic; Hugh Ragsdale, Alabama

 1976-77 Hugh Ragsdale, Alabama, Chair; Alex Dragnich, Vanderbilt; Laura Jepson, Florida State

 1977-78 Walter Sablinsky, Virginia, Chair; Elizabeth Neatrour, Madison College; Alex Dragnich, Vanderbilt

 1978-79 David MacKenzie, UNC-Greensboro, Chair; Carl Turner, NC State; Clifford Foust, Maryland

 1979-80 Carl Turner, NC State, Chair; Richard N. Porter, Vanderbilt; John Basil, South Carolina

 1980-81 Mary Elizabeth Wheeler, NC State, Chair; Kurt Rosenbaum, West Virginia; Vitaly Wowk, Eastern Kentucky

 1981-82 Howard Keller, Murray State, Chair; George Munro, Virginia Commonwealth; Jake Walkin, Auburn

 1982-83 George Munro, Virginia Commonwealth, Chair; Joseph Fuhrmann, Murray State; Tonu Parming, Maryland

 1983-84 Rochelle Ross, Loyola-New Orleans, Chair; Ellen Mickiewicz, Emory; Walter Sablinsky, Virginia

 1984-85 Walter Sablinsky, Virginia, Chair

 1985-86 Jesse Zeldin, Hollins, Chair

 1986-87 Robert D. Warth, Kentucky, Chair; Richard Porter, Vanderbilt; Steven Rosefielde, UNC

 1987-88 Sasha Saari, Ferrum College, Chair; Thomas Owen, LSU; Elizabeth Jezierski, NC State

 1988-89 John Basil, South Carolina, Chair; Elizabeth Neatrour, James Madison U.; Robert L. King, The Citadel

 1989-91 Elizabeth Neatrour, James Madison, Chair; David Goldfrank, Georgetown; Radomir Luza, Tulane

 1991-92 David Goldfrank, Georgetown, Chair; Larry Holmes, South Alabama; Nina Gove, Vanderbilt

 1992-93 David Griffiths, UNC, Chair; Linda L. Lubrano, American U.; Margareta O. Thompson, Georgia

 1993-94 James Peterson, Valdosta State, Chair; Theophilus Prousis, U of North Florida

 1994-95 Mary Elizabeth Wheeler, North Carolina State, Chair; George Munro, Virginia Commonwealth U; Julian Connolly, UVA

 1995-96 George Munro, Virginia Commonwealth Univ., Chair; David Griffiths, UNC-Chapel Hill; Elizabeth Neatrour, James Madison University

 1996-97 Sasha Saari, Ferrum College, Chair; Hugh Ragsdale, Univ of Alabama

 1997-98 Don Raleigh, UNC-Chapel Hill, Chair; Josephine Woll, Howard Univ.

 1998-99 Rex Wade, George Mason, Chair; George Munro, Virginia Commonwealth Univ; Elizabeth Neatrour, James Madison Univ

 1999-2000 Elizabeth Neatrour, James Madison Univ (co-chair); George Munro, Virginia Commonwealth Univ (co-chair); Michael Melancon, Auburn

 2000-2001 Joe Troncale, Univ of Richmond; Yvonne Howell, Univ of Richmond

 2001-2002 Jerry Surh, North Carolina State Univ.; Anne Ingram, UVA

 2002-2003 Natalie Kononenko, UVA, chair; Tom Ewing, Virginia Tech; Theo Prousis, Univ of North Florida

 2003-2004 Matt Payne, Emory Univ; Natalie Kononenko, UVA; Frank Wcislo, Vanderbilt

 2004-2005 Jerry Surh, North Carolina State Univ.; Don Raleigh, UNC-Chapel Hill

2005-2006 Tom Ewing, Virginia Tech; Elizabeth Papazian, Univ of Maryland

2006-2007 Karl Qualls <quallsk@dickenson.edu> Dickensen College; Liz Papazian <papazian@umd.edu> Maryland

2008-2009 John Steinberg

2008-2009 George Liber; Jacqueline Olich; Jehanne Gheith; Joe Mozur 2009-2010 David Goldfrank; Ron Bobroff; Alice Pate

2010-2011 David Goldfrank; Ron Bobroff

2011-2012 David Goldfrank

2012-2013 David Goldfrank

2013-2014 Susan McCaffray, Alice Pate, Kathleen MacFie

2014-2015 Susan McCaffray

2015-2016 Chris Ward (Clayton)

2017 Susan McCaffray

2022 Alex Ogden, Martin Blackwell, Karen Petrone

2023  Martin Blackwell, Stetson, and Brian LaPierre, South. Miss

2. Awards Committee (from 1973-1978 there was one committee that chose the senior scholar. In 1978 it was decided to give a student award and separate committees were formed: one for senior scholar and one for the student awards).

The Awards Committee gave the first Senior Scholar Award in 1973 and the first Student Award in 1979. The graduate student award was named for Stanley J. Zyzniewski of UVA and in 2006 the undergraduate student award was named in honor of Betty Wheeler, long-time SCSS member and professor at North Carolina State University. The Senior Scholar Award is named in honor of Richard Stites.

 1971-72 Forrestt Miller, Vanderbilt, History, Chair

 1972-73 Forrestt Miller, Vanderbilt, History, Chair; Gertrude Schroeder, Virginia, Economics; Thomas Berry, Maryland, Lang/Lit

 1973-74 William Owings, Arkansas-Little Rock, History, Chair; Paul Blackstock, South Carolina, Political Science; Martin Rice, Tennessee, Lang/Lit

1974-75 ?

1975-76 Josef Anderle, UNC, History, Chair; Mary E. Wheeler, NC State, History

 1976-77 Samuel Portnoy, Florida Atlantic, History, Chair; Roger Anderson, Kentucky, Lang/Lit; Paul Shoup, Virginia, Political Science; Robert V. Allen, Library of Congress

 1977-78 Jacob Walkin, Auburn, Political Science, Chair; John Basil, South Carolina. History; Jesse Zeldin, Hollins, Lang/Lit

Richard Stites Senior Scholar Awards Committee

 1978-79 Thomas T. Hammond, Virginia, History, Chair; Rochelle Ross, Loyola-New Orleans, Lang/Lit; Vladimir Treml, Duke, Economics

1979-80 Forrestt Miller, Vanderbilt, History, Chair; Steven Rosefielde, UNC, Economics; Ewa Thompson, Rice, Lang/Lit

1980-81 Kermit McKenzie, Emory, History, Chair; Henry S. Robinson, Morgan State, History; James Falen, Tennessee, Lang/Lit

1981-82 Vladimir G. Treml, Duke, Economics, Chair; Dmitri Gallik, Department of Commerce, Economics; David M. Griffiths, UNC, History

1982-83 Hugh Ragsdale, Alabama, History, Chair; Richard Porter, Vanderbilt, Lang/Lit; Gertrude S. Greenslade, Virginia, Economics

1983-84 Elizabeth Neatrour, James Madison, Lang/Lit, Chair; Hugh Ragsdale, Alabama, History; Alex Dragnich, Vanderbilt, Political Science

1984-85 Elizabeth Neatrour, James Madison, Lang/Lit, Chair

1985-86 Margaret Pertzoff, Randolph-Macon Women’s Coll., Chair; Walter Sablinsky, Virginia, History; Hugh Ragsdale, Alabama, History

1986-87 Margaret Pertzoff, Randolph-Macon Women’s Coll., Chair; Elizabeth Neatrour, James Madison U.

1987-88 Sam Baron, UNC, History, Chair; Antonina Gove, Vanderbilt, Lang/Lit; Richard Stites, Georgetown, History

1988-89 Antonina Gove, Vanderbilt, Lang/Lit, Chair; Paul Debreczeny, UNC, Lang/Lit; John Treadway, Richmond, History

 1989-91 Paul Debreczeny, UNC, Lang/Lit, Chair; Orest Pelech, Duke, Library; Ellen Mickiewicz, Emory, Political Science

 1991-92 Orest Pelech, Duke, Library, Chair; Gertrude Schroeder Greenslade, Virginia, Economics; Paul Steeves, Stetson, History

 1992-93 Elizabeth B. Neatrour, James Madison, Lang & Lit, Chair; Jack R. Perry, Davidson, Political Science; Daniel B. Rowland, Kentucky, History

 1993-94 John Treadway, U of Richmond, Chair; George Munro, VCU; Walter Sablinsky, UVA

 1994-95 Vlad Treml, Duke, Chair; Sam Baron, UNC; Leslie O’Bell, U of Texas

1995-96 Don Raleigh, UNC, Chair; Paul Debreczeny, UNC; Betty Wheeler, North Carolina State U.

1996-97 George Munro, VCU; James Leitzel, Duke; Elizabeth Neatrour, James Madison

1997-98 George Munro, VCU

1998-99 Hugh Ragsdale, Univ of Alabama, emeritus; Willis Brooks, UNC-Chapel Hill; Josie Woll, Howard Univ

 1999-2000 Josie Woll, Howard Univ, chair; Willis Brooks, UNC-Chapel Hill; Natalie Kononenko, UVA

 2000-2001 Clifford Foust, Univ of Maryland; Madeline Levine, UNC-Chapel Hill

 2001-2002 Natalie Kononenko, UVA; Rex Wade, George Mason University

 2002-2003 George Munro, VCU, chair; Carol Flath, Duke; Michael Melancon, U of Alabama

 2003-2004 Teddy Uldricks, UNC-Ashville

 2004-2005 Teddy Uldricks, chair, UNC Ashville; George Munro, VCU; Carol Flath, Duke

 2005-2006 George Munro, chair, VCU; Bob Weinberg, Swarthmore; Julie Christensen, George Mason U

2006-2007 George Munro, chair, Virginia Commonwealth; Bob Weinberg, Swarthmore; Jehanne Geith, Duke

2007-2008 George Munro, Virginia Commonwealth

2008-2009 Rex Wade, George Mason University

2009-2010 Rex Wade, George Mason University; Don Raleigh, UNC

2010-2011 Don Raleigh, UNC; Bob Geraci, UVA;Gary Marker, SUNY Stony Brook

2011-2012 Michael Melancon Auburn University

2012-2013 Beth Holmgren, Duke University; David McDonald, University of Wisconsin-Madison

2013-2014 Louise McReynolds, UNC

2014-2015 Louise McReynolds, chair, UNC; Robert Weinberg; Roy Robson

2016-2017 Karen Petrone, University of Kentucky

2022 Joan Neuberger, Jeff Jones, Michael Gorham

2023 Karen Petrone, History, U. Kentucky

3. Student Achievement Award—graduate award named for Stanley Zyzniewski and undergraduate award named for Betty Wheeler

 1978-79 Paul Debreczeny, UNC, Lang/Lit, Chair; Warren Lerner, Duke, History; Carl Turner, NC State, Economics

 1979-80 Patrick Taylor, Tennessee-Martin, History, Chair; Stephen Baehr, VPI, Lang/Lit; Larry Holmes, South Alabama, History

 1980-81 John Basil, South Carolina, History, Chair; Thomas Remington, Emory, Political Science; Gordon Smith, South Carolina, Political Science

 1981-82 Hugh Ragsdale, Alabama, History, Chair; Priscilla Roosevelt, Catholic, History; Josephine Woll, Howard, Lang/Lit

 1982-83 Dan Papp, Georgia Tech, Political Science, Chair; Dan Rowland, Kentucky, History; Priscilla Roosevelt, Catholic, History

 1983-84 Paul Debreczeny, UNC, Lang/Lit, Chair; Warren Lerner, Duke, History; Tom Remington, Emory, Political Science

 1984-85 Robert Warth, Kentucky, History, Chair

 1985-86 Paul Shoup, Virginia, Political Science, Chair

 1986-87 Vera Borkevec, American U., Lang/Lit, Chair; David MacKenzie, UNC-Greensboro, History; Tom Remington, Emory, Political Science

 1987-88 David MacKenzie, UNC-Greensboro, History, Chair; Uliana Gabara, Richmond, Lang/Lit; Priscilla Roosevelt, Catholic U., History

 1988-89 David MacKenzie, UNC-Greensboro, History, Chair; Uliana Gabara, Richmond, Lang/Lit; Sasha Saari, Ferrum, Lang/Lit

1989-91 Bob Warth, Kentucky, History, Chair; Sam Portnoy, Florida Atlantic U., History;s Joseph Mozur, South Alabama, Lang/Lit

1991-92 Robert Warth, Kentucky, History, Chair; Betty Wheeler, N. C. State (ret.), History; Sasha Saari, Ferrum, Language/Literature; Theo Prousis, North Florida, History

1992-93 Harold Goldberg, U. of the South, History, Chair; Bonnie Marshall, Davidson, Language and Literature; Philip Gillette, Old Dominion, Political Science; Catherine Albrecht, Baltimore U., Eastern Europe

 1993-94 Marie Westbrook, UVA, Chair; Bruce DeHart, Pembroke State U; Bonnie Marshall, Independent Scholar

 1994-95 Joe Troncale, U of Richmond, Chair; Hugh Ragsdale, U of Alabama; Judith Twigg, VCU

 1995-96 David Goldfrank, Georgetown U, Chair

 1996-97 David Goldfrank, Georgetown U, Chair; Mark Preslar, University of the South

 1997-98 David Goldfrank, Georgetown, U, Chair; Mark Preslar, University of the South; Robert Argenbright, UNC-Wilmington

 1998-99 David Goldfrank, Georgetown, Chair; Robert Argenbright, UNC-Wilmington; Anne Ingram, UVA

 1999-2000 David Goldfrank, Georgetown, Chair; Robert Argenbright, UNC-Wilmington; Anne Ingram, UVA

 2003-2004 Bob Argenbright, UNC-Wilmington; Elaine McClarnand, West Georgia; Gina Kovarsky, Virginia Commonwealth

 2001-2002 Bob Argenbright, UNC-Wilmington

 2002-2003 Elaine MacKinnon, chair, West Georgia; Gina Kovarsky, Virginia Commonwealth; Willis Brooks, UNC

 2003-04 Willis Brooks, UNC; Lee Farrow, Auburn Univ. Montgomery

 2004-2005 Lee Farrow, chair, Auburn Univ. Montgomery; Bella Ginzbursky-Blum, William and Mary

 2005-2006 Bella Ginzbursky-Blum, chair, William and Mary; Yvonne Howell, U of Richmond; Steve Marks, Clemson

 2006-2007 Sharon Kowalsky <prufrock@email.unc.edu> / Chair; Gina Kovarsky <gkovarsk@vcu.edu> Virginia Commonwealth; Ron Bobroff <bobroffr@wfu.edu> Wake Forest

 2007-2008 Ron Bobroff, Wake Forest

 2008-2009 Sally Boniece Frostburg State Univ, Chair; Bob Argenbright, Alice Pate

 2009-2010 Colum Leckey; Judith Twigg; Barbara Chotiner

 2010-2011 Colum Leckey; Judith Twigg; Barbara Chotiner; Katya Vladimirov

 2011-2012 Elaine McKinnan & Carol Apollonio (undergrad), Beth Holmgren & Ron Bobroff (grad)

2012-2013 Katya Vladimirov, Kennesaw

 2013-2014 Michael Gorham,UFL; Laurie Stoff, LaTech; Carol Apollonio, Duke

2014-2015 Michael Gorham, UFL; Laurie Stoff, LaTech; Carol Apollonio, Duke

2015-2016 Judy Kalb, USC; Golfo Alexopoulos, USF

2016-2017 Marjorie Hilton, Murray State

2018 Lee Farrow, Clayton Black, Golfo Alexopoulos, Yvonne Howell

2022 Barbara Allen, Sally Boniece, Bill Risch

2023 Cadra McDaniel, History, Texas A&M University-Central; Cathleen Lewis, Smithsonian Institution

 4. Local Arrangements

 1972 Gerald G. Govorchin, Miami, Chair; (No other members listed)

 1973 John Basil, South Carolina, Chair; Jerry Augustinos; Paul Blackstock; James Kuhlman; Frank Miller; Catherine Cvejlo

 1974 Josef Rysan, Vanderbilt, Chair; Forrestt Miller; Alex Dragnich John Cheek; Antonina Gove; R. N. Porter

 1975 Kermit McKenzie, Emory, Chair; John Bucsela; Robert W. Blackwell; Joseph Baylen; Paul Johnson

 1976 John G. Garrard, Virginia, Chair; Natalie K. MoyleAngelika S. Powell; Milos Velimirovich; Margaret H. Pertzoff, Randolph-Macon Women’s College

 1977 Canfield F. Smith, Alabama in Birmingham, Chair; Larry Holmes, South Alabama; Curtis H. Porter, Troy State

 1978 Warren Lerner, Duke, Chair; Vasa Mihailovich, UNC, Co-chair; Mary E. Wheeler, NC State, Co-Chair; Elizabeth Jezierski

 1979 Rochelle H. Ross, Loyola-New Orleans, Chair; Dorothy H. Brown; Robert B. Dewell; Ingrid T. Hasselback; Casasandra R. Mobe; R. Nicholas Sabatini; Leo V. Sovinsky

 1980 Tonu Parming, Maryland, Co-chair; Clifford Foust, Maryland, Co-chair

 1981 Robert D. Warth, Kentucky, Chair; Walter Abbott; Roger B. Anderson; Duncan B. Gardiner; Gerald Janacek; Daniel N. Nelson; Daniel B. Rowland; Boris Sorokin

 1982 None–meeting held with AAASS in Washington, D.C.

 1983 Thomas Remington, Emory, Chair; Ellen Mickiewicz; Juliette Stapanian

 1984 George Munro, Virginia Commonwealth, Chair; Martin Ryle, Richmond; William Thorn, Richmond; Joseph Troncale, Richmond

 1985 met in conjunction with World Congress in Wash. D.C.

 1986 Lydia Voight, Loyola-New Orleans, Chair; Toussaint Hocevar, U. of New Orleans; Edward Lazzerini, UNO; Michelle Levy, Xavier; Thomas Owen, LSU; Samuel Ramer, Tulane; Karl Roider, LSU

 1987 Josef Anderle, UNC, Chair; E. Willis Brooks, UNC; David M. Griffiths, UNC; Elizabeth Jezierski, NC State; Vasa Mihailovich, UNC; Orest Pelech, Duke; Gerald D. Surh, NC State; Nadia Zilper, UNC

 1988 Robert King, The Citadel, Chair; Fiorentina Alvaro, The Citadel

 1989 Walter Sablinsky, Virginia, Chair; Jim Hayn, Virginia (CREES); Neil McFarlane, Virginia; Margaret Pertzoff, Randolph-Macon Women’s College; Angelika Powell, Virginia; Pat Wilson, Virginia (CREES)

 1990 None (met in conjunction with AAASS in Washington, DC).

 1991 Olavi Arens, Armstrong State; Bernard J. Comaskey, Armstrong State; Janet D. Stone, Armstrong State

 1992 J. Calvitt Clarke III, Jacksonville University, Chair; Jim Mayes, Florida Community College at Jacksonville; Jim Seroka, University of North Florida; Duane Dumbleton, Sister Cities Ass’n of Jacksonville; Felix Livingston, Economic Roundtable of Jacksonville

 1993 Hugh D. Hudson, Georgia State University, Chair; Steven Sabol, Georgia State University; Rebecca Wendleken, Kennesaw State College

 1994 Patrick Rollins, Old Dominion U, Chair; Daniel Graf, Old Dominion; Yücel Yanikdag, Old Dominion; Carl Boyd, Old Dominion

 1995 Larry Holmes, University of South Alabama, Chair; Joseph Mozur, University of South Alabama; Mary Laurita, University of South Alabama; Don Wright, University of South Alabama; Debbie Thomaston, University of South Alabama; Marjorie Clark, University of South Alabama; Susan Santoli, St. Paul’s High School; Jay Higginbotham, Mobile Municipal Archives; Neil Hamilton, Spring Hill College; Svetlana Khokhlova, University of Mobile; Curt Porter, Troy State University

 1996 Teddy Uldricks, UNC-Asheville, Chair; David Dorondo, Western Carolina U; Ellerd Hulbert, Western Carolina U; David Knisley, Mars Hill College; Charles McKnight, UNC-Asheville; Frank Turner, UNC-Asheville

 1997 Dan Rowland, Univ Kentucky, Chair; Gerald Janecek, Univ of Kentucky; Jeanmarie Rouhier-Willoughby, Univ of Kentucky; Karen Petrone, Univ of Kentucky

 1998 David Griffiths, UNC-Chapel Hill; Michael Newcity, Duke; Nadia Zilper; Jerry Surh, North Carolina State Univ.; Olga Suhomlinova; Martin Miller; Eleonora Magomedova; Jehanne Gheith; E. Willis Brooks

1999 Martin Ryle, University of Richmond

2000 Susan McCaffray, UNC-Wilmington; Robert Argenbright, UNC-Wilmington

2001 Rex Wade, George Mason University; Julie Christiansen, George Mason University

2002 Jim Libbey, Embry-Riddle University; Stephen Craft (Embry-Riddle), Beth Dold (Embry-Riddle), Glenn Dorn(Embry-Riddle), Paul Edson(Embry-Riddle); E. Huskey (Embry-Riddle), J. Chawman (Embry-Riddle), Geoff Kain (Embry-Riddle), Robert Oxley (Embry-Riddle), Nancy Parker (Embry-Riddle), Paul Steeves (Stetson)

2003 Olavi Arens, Armstrong State University; John Steinberg, Georgia Southern University

2004 Tom Ewing, VA Tech; Amy Nelson, VA Tech; Nyusya Milman, VA Tech

2005 Harold Goldberg, University of the South; Frank Wcislo, Vanderbilt University

2006 Alex Ogden, University of South Carolina

2007 Lee Farrow, University of Auburn at Montgomery

2008 Matthew Payne, Emory University

2009 Bob Geraci, UVA

2010 Michael Gorham, University of Florida

2011 Rex Wade, George Mason

2012 Olavi Arens, Armstrong State University

2013 Jeff Jones, UNC-Greensboro; David Crowe, Elon; Susan Rupp, Wake Forest

2014 Hugh Hudson, Georgia State

2015 Karen Petrone, University of Kentucky

2016 Margaret Peacock, University of Alabama

2017 Steven Barnes, Rex Wade, George Mason University

2018 Steve Sabol, UNC-Charlotte

2019 Mara Kozelsky, Univ of South Alabama, Mobile

2020 Steve Marks, Clemson University

2022 Yvonne Howell, Natalie McCauley, David Brandenberger

2023 Michael Gorham, and Seth Bernstein, University of Florida

5. Program Committee

 1972 Edward Chmielewski, Tennessee, History, Chair; no other names listed

 1973 Carl Turner, NC State, Economics, Chair; Joseph Fuhrmann, Tusculum College, History; John Garrard, Virginia, Lang/Lit

 1974 Willis Brooks, UNC, History, Chair; Gary Bertsch, Georgia, Political Science; Gertrude Schroeder, Virginia, Economics; John Cheek, Vanderbilt, Lang/Lit

 1975 Walter Sablinsky, Virginia, History, Chair; Forrestt Miller, Vanderbilt, History

 1976 Joseph L. Wieczynski, VPI, History, Chair; James A. Kuhlman, South Carolina, Political Science; George E. Munro, Virginia Commonwealth, History; Elizabeth B. Neatrour, Madison College, Lang/Lit; Richard B. Remnek, Memphis State, Political Science

 1977 Mary E. Wheeler, NC State, History, Chair; T. Anthony Jones, UNC, Sociology; Joseph Fuhrmann, Tusculum, History; Leonid Mihalap, Old Dominion, Lang/Lit; Steven Rosefields, UNC, Economics

1978 Samuel H. Baron, UNC, History, Chair; Antonina Gove, Vanderbilt, Lang/Lit

1979 Clifford M. Foust, Maryland, History, Chair; Richard Remnek, Center for Naval Analyses, Poli Sci; James S. Levine, Maryland, Lang/Lit

 1980 Elizabeth Neatrour, JMU, Lang/Lit, Chair; Kurt Rosenbaum, West Virginia, History; Paul Shoup, Virginia, Political Science; Paul Debreczeny, UNC, Lang/Lit

1981 Paul Debreczeny, UNC, Lang/Lit, Chair; Larry E. Holmes, South Alabama, History; James F. Morrison, Florida, Political Science

1982 Helen Yakobson, George Washington U., Lang/Lit, Chair; John Thomas, U. S. Government; Murray Feshbach, Georgetown, Economics

1983 Kermit McKenzie, Emory, History, Chair; Thomas Owen, LSU, History; Thomas Bucsela, Emory, Lang/Lit; Carl Turner, NC State, Economics; James Kuhlman, South Carolina, Political Science

1984 John Basil, South Carolina, History, Chair; John Garrard, Virginia, Lang/Lit; John Hardt, Library of Congress; Hugh Ragsdale, Alabama, History; Gordon Smith, South Carolina, Political Science

1985 None. (Met with World Congress in Washington.)

1986 (with AAASS in New Orleans); Samuel H. Baron, UNC, History, Chair; Lee Congdon, JMU, History; Ellen Mickiewicz, Emory, Political Science; Martin Miller, Duke, History; Richard Porter, Vanderbilt; Gertrude Schroeder, Virginia, Economics; Ewa Thompson, Rice

1987 Edna Andrews, Duke, Lang/Lit, Co-chair; Stefan M. Pugh, Lang/Lit, Co-chair; Michael Alexeev, George Mason, Economics; Jerry Hough, Duke, Political Science; Gerald D. Surh, NC State, History

1988 Tonu Parming, Maryland, Sociology, Chair; (only name listed)

1989 Rex Wade, George Mason, History, Chair; Joseph Bozicevic, Mary Washington College, Lang/Lit; Neil McFarlane, Virginia, Political Science; Priscilla Roosevelt, Catholic U, History

1990 None (met with AAASS in Washington, DC).

1991 Teddy Uldricks, UNC-Asheville, History, Chair; Maurice Simon, East Carolina, Political Science; Josephine Woll, Howard, Lang/Lit; Nadya Zilper, UNC, Library

1992 Josephine Woll, Howard, Lang/Lit, Chair; Richard Stites, Georgetown, History; James R. Millar, George Washington, Economics; Alison Hilton, Georgetown, Arts

1993 Thomas Owen, LSU, History, Chair; Barbara Chotiner, Alabama, Political Science; Robert Berry, Salisbury State U., Eastern Europe; Natalie Kononenko, Virginia, Russian Culture

1994 Michael Melancon, Auburn U, History, Chair; Hugh Ragsdale, U of Alabama, History; Karen Ryan-Hayes, UVA

1995 Don Raleigh, UNC, History, Chair; Barbara Hicks, UNC, Political Science; Jehanne M. Gheith, Duke, Slavics Dept.

1996 Jerry Surh, North Carolina State U, History, Chair

 Beth Holmgren, UNC-Chapel Hill; Francis Wcislo, Vanderbilt, History; William Crowther, UNC-Greensboro, Political Science

1997 Karen Ryan-Hayes, University of Virginia, Lit., Chair

1998 Frank Wcislo, Vanderbilt, History, Chair; Kostya Kustanovich, Vanderbilt, Russian literature

1999 Tony Anemone, William and Mary, Chair

2000 Matthew Payne, Emory, co-chair; Alex Martin, Ogelthorpe, co-chair; Mary Laurita; Joe Mozur; John Treadway, Univ of Richmond; Roy Robson

2001 Tom Ewing, Virginia Polytech and State Univ; Amy Nelson, Virginia Polytech and State Univ; Tony Anemone, William and Mary

2002 David Darrow, University of Dayton

2003 Bob Argenbright, UNC-Wilmington, chair; Judith Kalb, University of South Carolina; Darren Purcell, Florida A&M University

2004 John Steinberg, Georgia Southern, chair

2005 Jehanne Gheith, Duke; Roy Robson, USIP; Josie Woll, Howard Univ.; David Darrow, Univ. of Dayton

2006 Roy Robson, Chair, USIP; Paul Edson, Embry-Riddle University; Carol Flath, Duke

2007 Jeff Jones UNC Greensboro / Chair; Carol Flath, Duke; Jeff Rossman, UVA

2008-2010 Sharon Kowalsky, Texas A&M University-Commerce

2011 Sharon Kowalsky, Texas A&M University-Commerce; Judith Kalb; Bob Weinberg

2012 Sharon Kowalsky, Texas A&M University-Commerce; Elizabeth Skomp, Univ of the South

2013-2014 Sharon Kowalsky, Texas A&M University-Commerce

2015-2016 Alice Pate, Kennesaw

2017-2018 Emily Baran, Middle Tennessee State University

2022 Lee Farrow, Andrew Drozd, Katja Jordan

2023 Lee Farrow

2024 Lee Farrow

6. Ad Hoc Committees

1999-2000 Ad Hoc Committee for Financial Affairs (charged to examine possibilities for investment of SCSS funds)

Rex Wade, chair; David Goldfrank; Walter Sablinsky; Willis Brooks

1999-2000 Ad Hoc Committee on Conference Sites (charged with preparing a brochure on hosting a conference, analyzing where the SCSS has met and not met over the years, and suggesting possibilities for the future)

Ted Uldricks, chair; Hugh Phillips; Amy Nelson; Martin Ryle

1999-2000 Ad Hoc Committee on Membership (charged with finding ways to encourage scholars in the area to join SCSS and get involved in its activities)

Tom Ewing, chair; Jeff Jones; Sharon Kowalsky

2000-2001 Ad Hoc Committee on Non-Profit Status

Michael Newcity, Duke; Harold Goldberg; Don Raleigh

2009-2010 Ad Hoc Committee on Book Prizes–John Steinberg

2010-2011 John Steinberg; Tom Ewing; Alice Pate

BOOK AWARD COMMITTEE

2004 Louise McReynolds

2012 Katya Vladimirov, Kennesaw—Recipient in 2013 Sharon Kowalsky

2014 Steve Marks

2015 Steve Marks; Amy Nelson, VA Tech; Andrew Drozd, Alabama

2016 John Steinberg, Elaine McClarnand, Golfo Alexopoulos

2017 John Steinberg, Austin Peay

2022 John Steinberg, Carol Apollonio, Chris Ely

2024 Margaret Peacock, History, Alabama; Edith Clowes, Literature, UVA; Mayhill Fowler, History, Stetson

7. Constitution Committee (committee abolished 1995)

 1971-72 C. Jay Smith, Florida State, Chair; Walter Sablinsky, Virginia; Kurt Rosenbaum, West Virginia

 1972-73 Walter Sablinsky, Virginia; Kurt Rosenbaum, West Virginia

 1973-75 inactive

 1975-76 Kurt Rosenbaum, West Virginia, Chair; Kermit McKenzie, Emory; Jesse Zeldin, Hollins

 1976-77 Kurt Rosenbaum, West Virginia, Chair; Kermit McKenzie, Emory; Jesse Zeldin, Hollins

 1977-78 Kurt Rosenbaum, West Virginia, Chair; Kermit McKenzie, Emory; Jesse Zeldin, Hollins

 1978-79 Kermit McKenzie, Emory, Chair; Jesse Zeldin, Hollins; Jacob Walkin, Auburn

 1979-80 Jesse Zeldin, Hollins; Jacob Walkin, Auburn; Walter Sablinsky, Virginia

 1980-81 Jacob Walkin, Auburn; Walter Sablinsky, Virginia; Jesse Zeldin, Hollins

 1981-82 Walter Sablinsky, Virginia, Chair; Jesse Zeldin, Hollins; Forrestt Miller, Vanderbilt

 1982-83 Jesse Zeldin, Hollins, Chair; Forrestt Miller, Vanderbilt; Patrick Taylor, Tennessee-Martin

 1983-84 Jesse Zeldin, Hollins, Chair

 1984-85 Jesse Zeldin, Hollins, Chair

 1985-86 Jesse Zeldin, Hollins, Chair

 1986-87 Jesse Zeldin, Hollins, Chair

 1987-88 -none-

 1988-89 -none-

 1989-95 Clifford Foust, Guardian

1995 Committee abolished