Officers of the ASPA 2026–2027
President: Timothy Lubin, Washington & Lee University
Vice-President: Antje Richter, University of Colorado
Secretary: Timothy Garrett, University of California Los Angeles
Treasurer: Jonathan Rodgers, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
JASPA Editor-in-Chief: Peri Bearman, Harvard University
JASPA Sectional Editors: Gary M. Beckman (Ancient Near East), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; Peri Bearman (Islamic Studies), Harvard University; Stephanie W. Jamison (Traditional India, South and Southeast Asia), University of California Los Angeles; Thomas Mazanec (East Asia), University of California Santa Barbara
Board of Directors
Timothy Lubin (President), Martha Roth (Immediate Past President), Antje Richter (Vice President), Timothy Garrett (Secretary), Jonathan Rodgers (Treasurer), Peri Bearman (Editor-in-Chief); Directors-at-Large: Ahmed El Shamsy (2027), David Brick (2026), Meow Hui Goh (2026); JoAnn Scurlock (President, Middle West Branch), Joel Brereton (President, Southwest Branch), Timothy Wai Keung Chan (President, Western Branch, 2027); Sectional Chairs: Bruce Wells (Ancient Near East, 2027), Alexei Ditter (East Asia, 2026), Stefan Baums (Inner Asia, 2027), Frank Griffel (Chair, Islamic Near East, 2026), Adheesh Sathaye (South & Southeast Asia, 2027)
Delegate to the American Council of Learned Societies
Paul W. Kroll, University of Colorado, Boulder
Delegate to the International Association for Sanskrit Studies
Joel Brereton, University of Texas, Austin
Delegate to the International Union of Orientalists
Jack M. Sasson, Vanderbilt Divinity School
Delegate to the Lidzbarski Prize Committee
John Huehnergard, University of Texas, Austin
Delegate to the Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale (RAI)
Karen Sonik, Auburn University
Representative to the Board of the American Schools of Oriental Research
Peter Machinist, Harvard University
Committee on Nominations (Two Year Terms)
Manasicha Akepiyapornchai (SSEA), University of Texas at Austin (2027), Gary Beckman (ANE), University of Michigan (Chair, 2028), Timothy M. Davis (EA), Brigham Young University (2027), Céline Debourse (ANE), Harvard University (2027), Deborah Tor (INE), University of Notre Dame (2027)
Yale Librarian
Barbara Rockenbach, Stephen F. Gates ’68 University Librarian
ASPA Yale Library Liaison
Kevin van Bladel, Yale University