Objectives: (1) to provide information to the AAA Executive Board and staff as they negotiate contracts that promote collective bargaining and the right to organize while protecting the Association from liability and the disruption of its scheduled annual meetings, and (2) to seek alliances with other scholarly and other progressive associations for the above purposes.
Duration of the Commission: 3 years
Commission Reports to: AAA Executive Board
Responsibilities:
Membership: Appointed 7 member commission, including the Chair
Product:
Meetings and Schedule: Phone conferences, as needed
Staff Liaison and Contact Information: Lucille Horn, Director of Meetings, American Anthropological Association, 2200 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 600 Arlington, VA 22201. Tel: 703/528-1902 x3009. Fax: 703/528-3546.
Members
| Louise Lamphere, Chair Department of Anthropology University of New Mexico Albuquerque, NM 87131 TEL: 505/897-3306 (h) 505-277-2550 (o) E-mail: lamphere@unm.edu E. Paul Durrenberger Department of Anthropology Pennsylvania State University 409 Carpenter Building University Park, PA 16802 TEL: 814/863-2694 E-mail: epd2@psu.edu Lesley Gill Department of Anthropology Battelle – Tompkins, Rm. T-21 American University 4400 Massachusetts Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20016 TEL: 202/885-1830 E-mail: lesleygill@optonline.net Alan Goodman Natural Science Hampshire College Amherst, MA 01002 TEL: 413/ 559-5372 E-mail:agoodman@hampshire.edu | William P. Mitchell, Professor of Anthropology Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ 07764 TEL: 732/263-5644 E-mail: Mitchell@Monmouth.edu Robert T. O'Brien Department of Anthropology Temple University Gladfelter Hall, 2nd floor, 1115 Berks Mall, Philadelphia PA 19122 TEL: 215/803-5181 E-mail: robrien@temple.edu Pauline Strong Department of Anthropology University of Texas Austin, TX 78712 TEL: 512/471-4206 E-mail: pstrong@mail.utexas.edu |