Administrative Experience & Service

ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE AND SELECT SERVICE

Elected Member, Personnel and Budget (P&B) Committee, Department of History, Hunter College, July 2009-Spring 2012, Spring 2021-the present

Nominated and Elected Member, Executive Committee, Ph.D. Program in History, CUNY Graduate Center, Spring 2011-Spring 2014, Spring 2021-the present

Interim Director of Graduate Studies, History Department, Hunter College, Fall 2019

Co-chair, Institutional Learning Outcomes (ILO) Steering Committee, Middle States re-accreditation process, Hunter College, Spring 2017

Chair, Hunter College Senate Committee on General Education.  (2015-5/2017)

Chair, Senate Committee on the Library, Hunter College (2013-5/2017)

Undergraduate Advisor (one of several), Department of History, Hunter College, Fall 2011-5/2017

Chair, PSC-CUNY History Review Panel. Member, University Committee on Research Awards.  By appointment from the CUNY Central Chancellery, 2012-2016.  This panel reviews research proposals in history from throughout CUNY and awards financial grants; the committee governs the PSC-CUNY research awards program.

Chair, African History Search Committee, Department of History, Hunter College, 2015-2016

Member, CUNY Pathways Committee I on General Education, by nomination of the Hunter College Senate, 2013-2016

Member, SSRC Dissertation Proposal Fellowship Awards Committee, by invitation of the Provost.  CUNY Graduate Center, Winter 2016.

Member, Admissions Committee, Ph.D. Program in History, CUNY Graduate Center, 2015-2016

Member, Administrative Committee (akin to executive committee), Hunter College Senate, Fall 2014-Spring 2015

Chair (by election) (2012-15) and Founding Member (2010-2015), Human Rights Program Faculty Committee, the governing body of Hunter’s new human rights program

Chair, Human Rights Director Search Committee, Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute, Hunter College, Spring 2013

Member, Dean’s ad hoc Arts and Sciences Committee on Untenured Faculty Mentoring, 2012-2013

Member, Pathways/Hunter Standing Committee on General Education (formerly the Mellon Committee on General Education), Hunter College, Fall 2009-Spring 2014

Member, Historian of Empire or Religion Search Committee. Ph.D. Program in History, CUNY Graduate Center, 2011-2012

Member, Admissions Committee, Ph.D. Program in History, CUNY Graduate Center, 2012

Member, Graduate Committee, Department of History, Hunter College, Spring 2011-Spring 2012, Spring 2018-Spring 2021

Member, Director of Asian American Studies Search Committee, Hunter College, 2009-2010

Member, Prize Committee, Department of History, Hunter College, Spring 2010, 2011, 2015, 2016

Past President (2010), President (2009), Secretary (2008), Society for Advancing the History of South Asia (formerly South Asia Caucus), the national organization of South Asia historians subsidiary to the American Historical Association

Member, Board of Directors, Indiana Consortium for International Programs (01-04)