Board of Directors

Nancy Peluso

President

University of California, Berkeley

Hyaeweol Choi

Past President

University of Iowa

Elora Shehabuddin

Vice President

University of California, Berkeley

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Jean Oi

Past Past President

Stanford University

Janet Theiss

East & Inner Asia Council Chair

University of Utah

Walter Hakala

South Asia Council Chair

State University of New York at Buffalo

Taylor Easum

Council of Conferences Chair

Indiana State University

Jessamyn Abel

Annual Conference Program Committee Chair

Pennsylvania State University

Jan Bardsley

Editorial Board Chair

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Hilary Finchum-Sung

Ex officio

Association for Asian Studies

Charlotte Eubanks

Northeast Asia Council Chair

Pennsylvania State University

Michitake Aso

Southeast Asia Council Chair

University at Albany, State University of New York

Joseph Alter

Journal of Asian Studies Editor

University of Pittsburgh

Yi Yi Mon (Rosaline) Kyo

Diversity and Equity Committee Chair

University of California, Santa Cruz

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Siddharth Chandra

Treasurer and Finance Committee Chair

Michigan State University

Former Presidents of the AAS

Hyaeweol Choi (2024) • Jean C. Oi (2023) • Kamran Asdar Ali (2022) • Hy Van Luong (2021) • Christine R. Yano (2020) • Prasenjit Duara (2019) • Anne Feldhaus (2018) • Katherine Bowie (2017) • Laurel Kendall (2016) • Tim Brook (2015) • Mrinalini Sinha (2014) • Thongchai Winichakul (2013) • Ted Bestor (2012) • Gail Hershatter (2011) • K. Sivaramakrishnan (2010) • Robert Hefner (2009) • Robert Buswell (2008) • Elizabeth J. Perry (2007) • Anand Yang (2006) • Barbara Watson Andaya (2005) • Mary Elizabeth Berry (2004) • James Watson (2003) • David Ludden (2002) • Charles Keyes (2001) • Peter Duus (2000) • Susan L. Mann (1999) • Wendy Doniger (1998) • James Scott (1997) • Carol Gluck (1996) • Evelyn Sakakida Rawski (1995) • Barbara Daly Metcalf (1994) • David K. Wyatt (1993) • Tetsuo Najita (1992) • Albert Feuerwerker (1991) • Barbara Stoler Miller (1990) • Stanley J. Tambiah (1989) • Robert J. Smith (1988) • Rhoads Murphey (1987) • Susanne Hoeber Rudolph (1986) • Frank H. Golay (1985) • James William Morley (1984) • G. William Skinner (1983) • Ainslee T. Embree (1982) • Paul Wheatley (1981) • Eleanor Jorden (1980) • Benjamin I. Schwartz (1979) • Richard L. Park (1978) • John M. Echols (1977) • Marius B. Jansen (1976) • Ping-ti Ho (1975) • Richard D. Lambert (1974) • George T. Kahin (1973) • Robert E. Ward (1972) • C. Martin Wilbur (1971) • Cora DuBois (1970) • W. Theodore deBary (1969) • Holden Furber (1968) • John W. Hall (1967) • Karl J. Pelzer (1966) • Knight Biggerstaff (1965) • Arthur F. Wright (1964) • William W. Lockwood (1963) • Earl H. Pritchard (1962) • Lauriston Sharp (1961) • W. Norman Brown (1960) • George B. Cressey (1959) • John K. Fairbank (1958) • Hugh Borton (1957) • L. Carrington Goodrich (1956) • Edwin O. Reischauer (1955) • Kenneth S. Latourette (1954) • Felix M. Keesing (1953) • Rupert Emerson (1952) • Robert B. Hall (1951) • Harold S. Quigley (1950) • Charles S. Gardner (1949) • Arthur W. Hummel (1948)