Officers

Society of Early Americanists Council of Officers
Executive Officers, 2023 – 2025

Sandra M. Gustafson
President
(University of Notre Dame)

Kelly Wisecup
Vice President
(Northwestern University)

Kirsten Silva Gruesz
Executive Coordinator
(University of California, Santa Cruz)
Advisory Officers

Immediate Past President, Ralph Bauer (University of Maryland)
SEAN Editor, Mary M. Balkun (Seton Hall University)
Webmaster, Jeremy Dibbell (Binghamton University Libraries)
Media and Communications Chair, James M. Greene (Indiana State University)
DEI Officer, April Langley (University of South Carolina)
EARAM-L Moderator, Cathy Rex (University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire)
At-Large Representative, Timothy Sweet (West Virginia University)
SEA Junior Scholars’ Caucus co-chair, Kristy Cherry-Randle (University of Alabama)

Past Presidents

2021-23: Ralph Bauer, University of Maryland
2019-21: Patrick M. Erben, University of West Georgia
2017-19: Gordon Sayre, University of Oregon
2015-17: Laura M. Stevens, University of Tulsa
2013-15: Kristina Bross, Purdue University
2011-13: Hilary E. Wyss, Trinity College
2009-11: Susan Imbarrato, Minnesota State University Moorhead
2007-09: Thomas W. Krise, University of Guam
2005-07: Dennis Moore, Florida State University
2003-05: Zabelle Stodola, University of Arkansas at Little Rock
2001-03: Philip Gould, Brown University
1999-2001: David S. Shields, University of South Carolina
1997-99: Sharon Harris, University of Connecticut
1995-97: Rosemary Fithian Guruswamy, Radford University
1990-95: Carla Mulford, Founding President, Pennsylvania State University

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Ralph Bauer
University of Maryland

Patrick M. Erben
University of West Georgia
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Gordon Sayre
University of Oregon
Image of Laura M. Stevens
Laura M. Stevens
University of Tulsa
Kristina Bross
Kristina Bross
Purdue University
Hilary E. Wyss
Hilary E. Wyss
Trinity College
Thomas W. Krise Thomas W. Krise
University of Guam
Dennis Moore Dennis Moore
Florida State University
Zabelle Stodola Zabelle Stodola University of Arkansas at Little Rock Philip Gould
Philip Gould
Brown University
David S. Shields David S. Shields University of South Carolina

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