Committee Rosters
Budget/Financial Policies Committee
Jean-Marc Gandonou (Chair) | Eastern New Mexico University | Economics |
Mark Barringer | Stephen F. Austin State University | History |
Chris White | Livingstone College | International Studies |
Social Work | ||
Cheng-Hsein Lin | Lamar University | Sociology |
Jennifer Horan | University of North Carolina – Wilmington | Political Science |
Nicole Farris | Texas A&M University-Commerce | Women’s & Gender Studies |
Ex-Officio Members | ||
Craig Walker | Oklahoma Baptist University | SSSA Treasurer |
Salli Vargis | Georgia State University-Perimeter College | SSSA Vice President |
Claudia Araiza | Southern States University | Treasurer, Economics |
Alex d’Erizans | Borough of Manhattan Community College | Sec/Treasurer, History |
Mehdi Noorbaksh | Harrisburg University | Treasurer, International Studies |
Jocelyn Evans | University of West Florida | Sec/Treasurer, Political Science |
John Conahan | Kutztown University | Treasurer, Social Work |
Joseph Comeau | Georgia Southwestern State | Sec/Treasurer, Sociology |
TBA | Treasurer, Women’s & Gender Studies |
Communications
Jeff Justice (Chair) | The University of Edinburgh | SSSA Communications Director |
Michaël Bonnal | University of Tennessee–Chattanooga | Economics |
TBA | History | |
Chris White | Livingstone College | International Studies |
Jennifer Horan | University of North Carolina – Wilmington | Political Science |
Christopher Ponce | California State Polytechnic-Pomona | Social Work |
Heili Pals | Texas A&M University | Sociology |
Elizabeth Threatt | University of West Alabama | Women’s & Gender Studies |
Ex-Officio Members | ||
Chastity Blankenship | Florida Southern College | SSSA Secretary |
Tracy Dietz | University of North Texas | SSSA General Program Director |
Editorial Policies Committee
Abdul Turay | Kentucky State University | Economics |
Shelly Lemons | McKendree University | History |
Mehdi Noorbaksh | Harrisburg University | International Studies |
James Endersby (Chair) | University of Missouri | Political Science |
Evalyne (Ruby) Orwenyo | Rutgers University | Social Work |
David Embrick | University of Connecticut | Sociology |
Elizabeth Threatt | University of West Alabama | Women’s & Gender Studies |
Ex-Officio Members | ||
Ronald Keith Gaddie | University of Oklahoma | SSQ Co-Editor |
Kirby Goidel | Texas A&M University | SSQ Co-Editor |
Craig Walker | Oklahoma Baptist University | SSSA Treasurer |
Membership Committee
Chastity Blankenship (Chair) | Florida Southern College | SSSA Secretary |
Swagata Banerjee | Kentucky State University | Economics |
Steven Sewell | College of the Mainland | History |
George Vargis | Georgia State University | International Studies |
Terry Gilmour | Midland College | Political Science |
Katherine Perone | Western Illinois University | Social Work |
Elizabeth Kelly | Ouachita Baptist University | Sociology |
Elizabeth Threatt | University of West Alabama | Women’s & Gender Studies |
Nominations Committee
Pascal Ngoboka (Chair) | University of Wisconsin-River Falls | SSSA Past President |
Salli Vargas | Georgia State University-Perimeter College | SSSA President-Elect |
Tahany Naggar | West Chester University of Pennsylvania | Economics |
Eddie Weller | San Jacinto College | History |
Rifat Akhter | University of Central Arkansas | International Studies |
Travis Braidwood | Texas A&M University-Kingsville | Political Science |
Social Work | ||
Carla Goar | Kent State University | Sociology |
Elizabeth Threatt | University of West Alabama | Women’s & Gender Studies |
Resolutions Committee
Suvayan De | University of Charleston | Economics |
Jeffrey Burson | Georgia Southern University | History |
Rifat Akhter | University of Central Arkansas | International Studies |
Jennifer Horan | University of North Carolina – Wilmington | Political Science |
Katherine Perone | Western Illinois University | Social Work |
Jori Sechrist (Chair) | McMurry University | Sociology |
TBA | Women’s & Gender Studies |
Site Policy Committee
Nicole Farris (Chair) | Texas A&M University Commerce | SSSA Site Policy Chair |
Leanora Brown | University of Tennessee–Chattanooga | Economics |
Kalé Haywood | Allegheny College | History |
Neetu Kaushik | LaGuardia Community College | International Studies |
Doug Crews | Belmont University | Social Work |
Warren Waren | Texas A&M University | Sociology |
Jennifer Horan | University of North Carolina – Wilmington | Political Science |
Elizabeth Threatt | University of West Alabama | Women’s & Gender Studies |
Ex-Officio Members | ||
Israel Nandamudi | East Texas Baptist University | SSSA President |
Tracy Dietz | University of North Texas | SSSA General Program Director |
Awards and Honors Committee
Pascal Ngoboka (Chair) | University of Wisconsin-River Falls | SSSA Past President |
Lydia Andrade | University of the Incarnate Word | Former SSSA President |
Glenn Melancon | Southwestern Oklahoma State | Former SSSA President |
Rogelio Saenz | University of Texas-San Antonio | Former SSSA President |
Tahany Naggar | West Chester University (Pennsylvania) | Former SSSA President |
Gary Copeland, Jr. | University of Oklahoma | Former SSSA President |
Eddie Weller | San Jacinto College | Former SSSA President |
Student Travel Grant Committee
Steven Sewell (Chair) | College of the Mainland | SSSA Vice President |
Suvayan De | University of Charleston | Economics |
TBA | History | |
George Vargis | Georgia State University-Perimeter College | International Studies |
Heather Evans | University of Virginia-Wise | Political Science |
Gabriele Plickert | California State Polytechnic-Pomona | Social Work |
Lisa Carter | Florida Southern College | Sociology |
Elizabeth Threatt | University of West Alabama | Women’s & Gender Studies |
Strategic Planning
Soumya Sivakumar (Chair) | Marymount University | Economics |
Jonathan Marion | University of Arkansas | Anthropology |
Suvayan De | University of Charleston | Economics |
Eddie Weller | San Jacinto College | History |
Salli Vargis | Georgia State University-Perimeter College | International Studies |
Lydia Andrade | University of Incarnate Word | Political Science |
Jennifer Horan | University of North Carolina – Wilmington | Political Science |
Samantha Tackett | Florida State University | Psychology |
Arlene Reilly-Sandoval | Colorado State University-Pueblo | Social Work |
Jori Sechrist | McMurry University | Sociology |
Chastity Blankenship | Florida Southern College | Sociology |
Elizabeth Threatt | University of West Alabama | Women’s & Gender Studies |
Ex-Officio Members | ||
Tracy Dietz | University of North Texas | SSSA General Program Director |
Nicole Farris | Texas A&M University-Commerce | SSSA Site Director |