American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies

AAASS Board of Directors

As established in the AAASS by-laws, the property, business, and affairs of the AAASS are conducted and managed by a Board of Directors, consisting of the following:

2008 AAASS Executive Committee

Six (6) elected Members-at-large

Two (2) members designated by the Council of Regional Affiliates

One (1) member designated by the Council of Member Institutions

One (1) member designated by each of the following six (6) organizations

The Vice President is elected annually by AAASS members and is designated President-Elect. After serving one year as Vice President, the Vice President becomes President the following year. After one year in the presidency, the President is designated Immediate Past President and serves an additional year as a member of the Board of Directors and as chairman of the Nominating Committee.

Two members-at-large are chosen each year by AAASS members, to hold office for three (3) years.

The annual meeting of the Board of Directors takes place on the morning of the first day of the AAASS National Convention.