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CUMULATIVE LISTING OF OFFICERS AND COMMITTEE MEMBERS

FOUNDING CHAIR OF THE SECTION: 1988-1989, Peter Lange

As of 1989 the title was changed from chair to president.

PRESIDENT

Two-year term. Each president has previously served a two-year term as vice-president/ president-elect.

1989-1991, Peter Lange
1991-1993, Ronald Rogowski
1993-1995, David Laitin
1995-1997, Robert Bates
1997-1999, David Collier
1999-2001, Michael Wallerstein
2001-2003, Evelyne Huber
2003-2005, Peter Hall

2005-2007, Sidney Tarrow

2007-2009, Peter Gourevitch

VICE-PRESIDENT/PRESIDENT-ELECT

Two-year term. Proposed by nominating committee during the second year of the term of the prior vice-president, and voted on at annual business meeting.

1990-1991, Ronald Rogowski
1991-1993, David Laitin
1993-1995, Robert Bates
1995-1997, David Collier
1997-1999, Michael Wallerstein
1999-2001, Evelyne Huber
2001-2003, Peter Hall
2003-2005, Sidney Tarrow

2005-2007, Peter Gourevitch

2007-2009, Susan Stokes

SECRETARY/TREASURER

Proposed by nominating committee, voted on at annual business meeting. The by-laws specify a three-year term, though in practice the length of the term has varied.

1989-1995, Russell Dalton
1995-1998, James Caporaso
1998-2004, Atul Kohli
2005-2007, Karen Remmer

2007-2009, Ian Lustick

EDITOR OF NEWSLETTER

1990-1991, Peter Lange
1991-1993, John Keeler
1993-1995, Ronald Rogowski
1995-2000, Miriam Golden
2000-2002, Daniel Treisman
2002-2010, Michael Coppedge and Anthony Messina

ANNUAL MEETING PROGRAM COORDINATOR

Organizes panels for the Comparative Politics Division at the annual APSA meeting. Appointed by president, drawn from a list of names developed in consultation with the executive committee.

1990 APSA Meeting, John R. Freeman
1991 APSA Meeting, Robert R. Bates
1992 APSA Meeting, W. Phillips Shively
1993 APSA Meeting, Adam Przeworski
1994 APSA Meeting, Robert Kaufman
1995 APSA Meeting, Ian Lustick
1996 APSA Meeting, Karen Remmer
1997 APSA Meeting, Nancy Bermeo
1998 APSA Meeting, George Tsebelis
1999 APSA Meeting, Ellen Comisso
2000 APSA Meeting, Melanie Manion
2001 APSA Meeting, Barbara Geddes
2002 APSA Meeting, Kathleen Thelen
2003 APSA Meeting, Wendy Hunter and Kurt Weyland
2004 APSA Meeting, Nicholas Van de Walle
2005 APSA Meeting, Carles Boix

2006 APSA Meeting, Deborah Yashar

2007 APSA Meeting, Pauline Jones Luong

2008 APSA Meeting, Ben Ross Schneider and Steven Wilkinson

2009 APSA Meeting, Margarita Estevez-Abe and Yoshiko Herrera

AT-LARGE MEMBERS OF EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Proposed by nominating committee, voted on at annual business meeting. Beginning with the 1992-94 appointments, the procedure has been to add two members per year, each for a two-year term. Therefore, at any one time there are four executive committee members who have been appointed through this procedure. In addition, as provided in the by-laws, the APSA program coordinator for the prior year also serves as an at-large member (these members are not included in the list immediately below).

Prior to 1991
Ronald Rogowski, Nina Halpern, Mary Katzenstein, Margaret Levi, and Kenneth Sharpe
1991-1993
Robert Bates, Peter Lange, David Collier
1992-1994
Ellen Immergut, Vivien Schmidt
1993-1995
Joan Nelson, Michael Wallerstein
1994-1996
Catherine Boone, Frances Rosenbluth
1995-1997
Edmund Keller, Gabor Toka
1996-1998
Ronald Herring, Susan Shirk
1997-1999
Barry Ames, Sidney Tarrow
1998-2000
Ian McAllister, Jennifer Widner
1999-2001
Kathryn Firmin-Sellers, Susan Pharr
2000-2002
Nancy Bermeo, Robert Jackman,
2001-2003
Ian Lustick, Melanie Manion
2002-2004
Pradeep Chhibber, Kathleen Thelen
2003-2005
Jeffrey Herbst, Torben Iversen

2004-2006

Mathew Shugart, Susan Stokes

2005-2007

Anna Grzymala-Busse, Elizabeth Perry

2006-2008

Isabela Mares, Elisabeth Wood

2007-2009

Catherine Boone, Richard Doner

2008-2010

Carles Boix, Daniel Posner

NOMINATING COMMITTEE

Appointed by president, drawn from a list of names developed in consultation with the executive committee. The by-laws specify at least five members, though in practice there have sometimes been fewer.

1992-1993
Peter Hall (chair), R. Michael Alvarez, Valerie Bunce, Karen Remmer, Ekkart Zimmerman
1993-1994
David Laitin (chair), Edmund Keller, Susan Shirk, James Caporaso, Gerardo Munck
1994-1995
Barbara Geddes (chair), Sam Nolutshungu, Richard Samuels, John Curtice
1995-1996
Valerie Bunce (chair), Barry Ames, Jeffrey Herbst
1996-1997
Karen Remmer (chair), Kiren Chaudhry, Geoffrey Garrett, Torben Iversen, Susan Stokes
1997-1999
Herbert Kitschelt (chair), Margaret Levi, Guillermo O'Donnell, Elizabeth Perry, Matthew Shugart
1999-2001
Frances Hagopian (chair), Jonas Pontusson, Crawford Young, Kaare Strom, Jean Oi
2001-2003
T. J. Pempel (chair), Valerie Bunce, David Cameron, John Carey, Jeffrey Herbst
2003-2005
Mark Beissinger (chair), Catherine Boone, Ruth Collier, Russell Dalton, James Fearon, Richard Samuels

2005-2007

Robert Kaufman (chair), Miriam Golden, Kathy Thelen, Michael Bratton, Steve Crowley

2007-2009

Jennifer Widner (chair), John Huber, Stathis Kalyvas, Lisa Wedeen, Kurt Weyland

NEWSLETTER COMMITTEE, 1999-2000

An ad-hoc committee to establish procedures for selecting the editor of the newsletter
James Caporaso (chair), Robert Kaufman, Karen Remmer

NEWSLETTER COMMITTEE, 2001-02

An ad-hoc committee to implement procedures and select the editor of the newsletter for 2002-2006
John Keeler (chair), Robert Kaufman, Melanie Manion

NEWSLETTER COMMITTEE, 2005-06

An ad-hoc committee to select the editor of the newsletter for 2007-2010
Jonas Pontusson (chair), Evelyne Huber, G. Bingham Powell, Jr.

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