Leadership

2010-2011 Leaders

Executive Board:
Anne Balsamo, Professor, Interactive Media and Gender Studies and Managing Director, Institute for Multimedia Literacy, University of Southern California
Cathy Davidson, Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies, John Hope Franklin Humanities Institute, and Ruth F. DeVarney Professor of English at Duke University
Kevin Franklin,  Executive Director, Institute for Computing in the Humanities, Arts, and Social Science (ICHASS), University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
David Theo Goldberg, Director of the University of California Humanities Research Institute (UCHRI) and Professor of African-American Studies and of Criminology, Law, and Society at the University of California, Irvine
Daniel Herwitz, Director and Mary Fair Croushore Professor of Humanities, University of Michigan
Julie Thompson Klein, Professor of Humanities in the English Department and and Faculty Fellow in the Office for Teaching and Learning at Wayne State University; Fall 2011 Mellon Fellow in Digital Humanities in the Institute for the Humanities at the University of Michigan
Tara McPherson,  Editor, Vectors, and Associate Professor of Critical Studies in the School of Cinema-Television at the University of Southern California
Kathy Woodward, Professor of English, Director of the Walter Chapin Simpson Center for the Humanities, University of Washington

Steering Committee:
Simone Brown ('08), Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Texas at Austin
Dixie Ching ('10), HASTAC Scholars representative, from New York University (one-year term)
Wendy Hui Kyong Chun ('08), Associate Professor of Modern Culture and Media at Brown University
Dan Cohen ('09), Associate Professor of History and Art History, and Director, Center for New Media and History, George Mason University
Sharon Daniel ('09), Associate Professor of Film & Digital Media at the University of California, Santa Cruz
Caitlin Fisher ('10), York University
Geraldine Heng ('08), Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature, Director of Medieval Studies, and Perceval Fellow in Medieval Culture at the University of Texas at Austin
Nick Montfort ('09), Assistant Professor of Digital Media, Program in Writing & Humanistic Studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Tim Murray ('08), Professor of Comparative Literature and English, Director of the Society for the Humanities, Curator of The Rose Goldsen Archive for New Media Art, Cornell University
Joyce Rudinsky ('09),  Associate Professor of Communication Studies at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (UNC-CH), Associate Director of the Institute for the Arts and Humanities at UNC-CH, and Domain Scientist for Digital Arts and Humanities at Renaissance Computing Institute (RENCI).
Patrik Svensson ('10), Umea University
Brendesha Tynes ('08), Assistant Professor of Educational Psychology, Child Development Division, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
S. Craig Watkins ('10),  University of Texas at Austin
Paul Wouters ('09), Professor of Knowledge Dynamics, Erasmus University Rotterdam, and Programme Leader, The Virtual Knowledge Studio for the Humanities and Social Sciences, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
(three-year terms, elected)

Council of Advisors:
Ruzena Bajcsy, Director Emerita of the Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS) at the University of California, Berkeley
John Seely Brown, Visiting scholar and advisor to the Provost at University of Southern California (USC), and Independent Co-Chairman of the Deloitte Center for the Edge
Allison Clark, Founder and Director of AMedia1.com, LLC
Tom MacCalla, Executive Director, National University Community Research Institute (NUCRI) and University Vice President, National University
Mark Olson, Visiting Assistant Professor of Visual Studies, Duke University and former HASTAC Director of New Media
Jentery Sayers, Doctoral Candidate, Department of English, University of Washington

2009-10 HASTAC Steering Committee

Ruzena Bajcsy, Director Emerita of the Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS) at the University of California, Berkeley

Anne Balsamo, Professor, Interactive Media and Gender Studies and Managing Director, Institute for Multimedia Literacy, University of Southern California

Simone Browne, Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Texas at Austin

Wendy Hui Kyong Chun, Associate Professor of Modern Culture and Media at Brown University

Allison Clark, Founder and Director of AMedia1.com, LLC

Dan Cohen, Associate Professor of History and Art History, and Director, Center for New Media and History, George Mason University

Sharon Daniel, Associate Professor of Film & Digital Media at the University of California, Santa Cruz

Cathy N. Davidson, Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies, John Hope Franklin Humanities Institute, and Ruth F. DeVarney Professor of English at Duke University

Kevin Franklin, Executive Director, Institute for Computing in the Humanities, Arts, and Social Science (ICHASS), University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

David Theo Goldberg, Director of the University of California Humanities Research Institute (UCHRI) and Professor of African-American Studies and of Criminology, Law, and Society at the University of California, Irvine

Geraldine Heng, Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature, Director of Medieval Studies, and Perceval Fellow in Medieval Culture at the University of Texas at Austin

Daniel Herwitz, Director and Mary Fair Croushore Professor of Humanities, University of Michigan

Julie Thompson Klein, Professor of Humanities in Interdisciplinary Studies, and Faculty Fellow in the Office of Teaching & Learning and Co-Director of the University Library Digital Media Project, Wayne State University

Thomas Maccalla, Executive Director, National University Community Research Institute (NUCRI) and University Vice President, National University

Tara McPherson, Editor, Vectors, and Associate Professor of Critical Studies in the School of Cinema-Television at the University of Southern California

Nick Montfort, Assistant Professor of Digital Media, Program in Writing & Humanistic Studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Tim Murray, Professor of Comparative Literature and English, Director of the Society for the Humanities, Curator of The Rose Goldsen Archive for New Media Art, Cornell University

Mark Olson, Visiting Assistant Professor of Visual Studies, Duke University and former HASTAC Director of New Media

Joyce Rudinsky, Associate Professor of Communication Studies at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (UNC-CH), Associate Director of the Institute for the Arts and Humanities at UNC-CH, and Domain Scientist for Digital Arts and Humanities at Renaissance Computing Institute (RENCI).

Jentery Sayers, Doctoral Candidate, Department of English, University of Washington

Brendesha Tynes, Assistant Professor of Educational Psychology, Child Development Division, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Kathleen Woodward, Professor of English, Director of the Walter Chapin Simpson Center for the Humanities, University of Washington

Paul Wouters, Professor of Knowledge Dynamics, Erasmus University Rotterdam, and Programme Leader, The Virtual Knowledge Studio for the Humanities and Social Sciences, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences

2008-09 Steering Committee

Ruzena Bajcsy, Director Emerita of the Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS) at the University of California, Berkeley

Anne Balsamo, Professor, Interactive Media and Gender Studies and Managing Director, Institute for Multimedia Literacy, University of Southern California

Simone Browne, Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Texas at Austin

Wendy Hui Kyong Chun, Associate Professor of Modern Culture and Media at Brown University

Allison Clark, Associate Director, Seedbed Initiative for Transdomain Creativity, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Sharon Daniel, Associate Professor of Film & Digital Media at the University of California, Santa Cruz

Cathy N. Davidson, Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies, John Hope Franklin Humanities Institute, and Ruth F. DeVarney Professor of English at Duke University

Kevin Franklin, Executive Director, Center for Computing in the Humanities, Arts, and Social Science (CHASS), University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

David Theo Goldberg, Director of the University of California Humanities Research Institute (UCHRI) and Professor of African-American Studies and of Criminology, Law, and Society at the University of California, Irvine

Geraldine Heng, Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature, Director of Medieval Studies, and Perceval Fellow in Medieval Culture at the University of Texas at Austin

Daniel Herwitz, Director and Mary Fair Croushore Professor of Humanities, University of Michigan

Julie Thompson Klein, Professor of Humanities in Interdisciplinary Studies, and Faculty Fellow in the Office of Teaching & Learning and Co-Director of the University Library Digital Media Project, Wayne State University

Thomas Maccalla, Executive Director, National University Community Research Institute (NUCRI) and University Vice President, National University

Tara McPherson, Editor, Vectors, and Associate Professor of Critical Studies in the School of Cinema-Television at the University of Southern California

Nick Montfort, Assistant Professor of Digital Media, Program in Writing & Humanistic Studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Tim Murray, Professor of Comparative Literature and English, Director of the Society for the Humanities, Curator of The Rose Goldsen Archive for New Media Art, Cornell University

Mark Olson, Director, New Media and Information Technologies, John Hope Franklin Center for Interdisciplinary and International Studies, Duke University

Joyce Rudinsky, Associate Professor of Communication Studies at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (UN-CH), Associate Director of the Institute for the Arts and Humanities at UN-CH, and Domain Scientist for Digital Arts and Humanities at Renaissance Computing Institute (RENCI).

Douglas Thomas, Associate Professor, Annenberg School for Communication, University of Southern California

Brendesha Tynes, Assistant Professor of Educational Psychology, Child Development Division, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Kathleen Woodward, Professor of English, Director of the Walter Chapin Simpson Center for the Humanities, University of Washington