Committee on Centers and Regional Associations (CARA)

CARA

Purpose: To serve as a forum for those who are concerned with teaching; with the administration of institutes, graduate centers, undergraduate programs and committees, and research libraries; and with the organization of regional and local groups of medievalists. The committee determines its own operating principles and elects its own officers.

Chair
James Murray (2014), Western Michigan Univ.

Secretary
Kristie Bixby, Wichita State Univ.

Executive Committee
Robert E. Bjork (2014), Arizona State Univ.
Richard Firth Green (2013), Ohio State Univ.
Lilla Kopar (2014), Catholic Univ. of America
Tom Madden (2012), Saint Louis Univ.

Director of Conference Programs
Thomas Goodmann (2012), Univ. of Miami

Director of the CARA Data Project
Roger Dahood (2014), Univ. of Arizona

Visiting Scholars Coordinator
Timothy Graham (2013), Univ. of New Mexico

European Medieval Networks Representative
Simon Forde, The Netherlands

Ex Officio, Non-Voting Members
Eileen Gardiner, Executive Director of The Medieval Academy
Ronald Musto, Executive Director of The Medieval Academy
Laura Weigert, Present of TEAMS, Rutgers Univ.

The date in parentheses is the final year of the incumbent's current term in office. The administrative year for committees runs from annual meeting to annual meeting.