Faculty of Arts and Sciences Standing Committees 2008-09

Upon the recommendation of the dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS), Harvard President Drew Faust has approved and announced the following Standing Committees. Standing Committees of the faculty are constituted to perform a continuing function. Each committee has been established by a vote of the faculty, and can be dissolved only by a vote of the faculty or, with the agreement of a particular Committee, by the dean and Faculty Council. The dean recommends the membership of each committee annually.
CURRICULAR COMMITTEES — UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMS

Chemical and Physical Biology, Degrees in — Erin O’Shea (chair), Howard C. Berg, Michael P. Brenner, Jon Clardy, Melissa Franklin (on leave spring term), Rachelle Gaudet, Stephen C. Harrison, David Jeruzalmi, Daniel Kahne, Nancy E. Kleckner, David R. Liu, Richard M. Losick, Robert Lue, David R. Nelson, Stuart L. Schreiber, Greg Tucci, Suzanne Walker, Christopher T. Walsh, Xiaoliang Sunney Xie, and Xiaowei Zhuang.

Environmental Science and Public Policy, Concentration in — James J. McCarthy (chair), William C. Clark, Richard T.T. Forman, N. Michele Holbrook, Sheila Jasanoff, Jonathan Losos (on leave spring term), Michael B. McElroy, Peter P. Rogers, Daniel P. Schrag, Robert Stavins, Martin L. Weitzman, and Steven C. Wofsy.

Folklore and Mythology, Degrees in — Maria M. Tatar (chair), Lisa T. Brooks, Julie A. Buckler, Deborah Foster, Joseph C. Harris (on leave spring term), Michael Herzfeld, Barbara L. Hillers, Peter B. Machinist (on leave 2008-09), David Gordon Mitten, Gregory Nagy, Kimberley C. Patton, Michael J. Puett (on leave 2008-09), Panagiotis Roilos (on leave 2008-09), John Stauffer, and Jan M. Ziolkowski.

History and Literature, Degrees in — Jill Lepore (chair), David Armitage, Robin Bernstein (on leave 2008-09), Steven Biel, Ann M. Blair, Sugata Bose, Lisa T. Brooks, Janet Browne, Lawrence Buell (on leave 2008-09), Daniel G. Donoghue, James T. Engell, Jeanne Follansbee Quinn, Virginie Greene, Maya Jasanoff, Walter Johnson, James T. Kloppenberg (on leave 2008-09), Barbara K. Lewalski (on leave spring term), Malinda Maynor Lowery (on leave 2008-09), Louis Menand, Leah Price, Doris Sommer, Judith Surkis, Maria M. Tatar, and Joanne van der Woude.

Neurobiology, Degrees in — John E. Dowling (chair) (on leave spring term), Randy Buckner (on leave 2008-09), Florian Engert, Takao Hensch (on leave fall term), Samuel Martin Kunes, Carole Landisman, Jeff Lichtman, Eng Lo, Markus Meister (on leave fall term), Venkatesh N. Murthy (on leave fall term), Bence Olveczky, Naomi E. Pierce, Aravinthan Samuel, Joshua Sanes (on leave fall term), Daniel L. Schacter, Naoshige Uchida, and Yun Zhang.

Study of Religion+ — Diana L. Eck (chair), Ryuichi Abé, Leila Ahmed, M. Shahab Ahmed, Ali S.A. Asani, Francis X. Clooney, Shaye J.D. Cohen (on leave spring term), Francis Fiorenza, Marla Frederick (on leave 2008-09), Luis Manuel Girón-Negrón, Peter J. Gomes, William A. Graham, Janet Gyatso, Charles Hallisey, Jeffrey F. Hamburger, Helen Hardacre, Amy Marie Hollywood, Christopher P. Jones, Tamsin Jones, Karen L. King, Smita Lahiri, David Lamberth, Jacob Olupona (on leave spring term), Parimal Ganapati Patil (on leave 2008-09), Kimberley C. Patton, Michael J. Puett (on leave 2008-09), and Jonathan Schofer.

Social Studies, Degrees in — Richard Tuck (chair), David Armitage, Eric Beerbohm, Anya Bernstein Bassett, Richard N. Cooper, Kimberly DaCosta, Michael Frazer, Peter Eli Gordon (on leave fall term), Peter A. Hall, Michael Herzfeld, Michael J. Hiscox, Stanley Hoffmann (on leave fall term), Andrew Jewett, James T. Kloppenberg (on leave 2008-09), Michael Kremer, Steven Levitsky, Charles S. Maier, Jens Meierhenrich, Michael Rosen, Nancy L. Rosenblum, Michael J. Sandel, Matthias Schündeln, Tommie Shelby, Ajantha Subramanian (on leave 2008-09), Jocelyn Viterna, Christopher Winship (on leave spring term), and Daniel Foran Ziblatt.

Special Concentrations — Julie A. Buckler (chair), Deborah Foster, Byron Good, Mary-Jo Delvecchio Good, David A. Haig, Jerold S. Kayden, Karel F. Liem, Elizabeth Dyrud Lyman, Stephen A. Marglin, Robb Moss, Sandra Naddaff, Peter P. Rogers, and Richard K. Wolf (on leave fall term).

Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality, Degrees in — Bradley S. Epps (chair) (on leave 2008-09), Afsaneh Najmabadi (acting chair), Janet Beizer, Robin Bernstein (on leave 2008-09), Peter J. Burgard, Luis Cárcamo-Huechante, Steven C. Caton, Nancy Cott (on leave 2008-09), Rachel L. Greenblatt (on leave spring term), Evelynn Hammonds, Helen Hardacre, Alice A. Jardine, Ewa Lajer-Burcharth, Caroline Light, Christie McDonald, Ingrid Monson, Marcyliena Morgan, Katharine Park (on leave fall term), Sindhumathi Revuluri, Amie Siegel, Mary M. Steedly (on leave 2008-09), Susan R. Suleiman, Judith Surkis, Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, and Adelheid Clara Voskuhl (on leave 2008-09).
CURRICULAR COMMITTEES — GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMS

American Civilization, Higher Degrees in the History of — John Stauffer (chair), Sven Beckert (on leave 2008-09), Robin Bernstein (on leave 2008-09), Steven Biel, Ann Braude, Lisa T. Brooks, Lawrence Buell (on leave 2008-09), Glenda Carpio, Joyce Elizabeth Chaplin, Lizabeth Cohen, Nancy Cott (on leave 2008-09), Margaret Crawford, Christine Desan, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Claudia D. Goldin, David Hempton, Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham, Morton Jay Horwitz, Andrew Jewett, Walter Johnson, Robin E. Kelsey, Randall Kennedy, Alexander Keyssar, James T. Kloppenberg (on leave 2008-09), Carrie Lambert-Beatty (on leave spring term), Jill Lepore, Malinda Maynor Lowery (on leave 2008-09), Lisa M. McGirr (on leave 2008-09), Louis Menand, Susan O’Donovan, Charles Ogletree, Carol J. Oja (on leave 2008-09), Julie Reuben, Jennifer Roberts, Marc Shell (on leave spring term), Werner Sollors (on leave fall term), Doris Sommer, Rachel St. John, Jason Stevens, Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, and Roberto Mangabiera Unger.

Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Urban Planning, Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in — K. Michael Hays (co-chair), Antoine Picon (co-chair), Eve Blau, Giuliana Bruno, Lizabeth Cohen, Margaret Crawford, Susan Saltzman Fainstein, Peter L. Galison, Jerold S. Kayden, Michèle Lamont, Neil Levine, Alina A. Payne (on leave 2008-09), A. Hashim Sarkis, and Christine Smith.

Biophysics, Higher Degrees in — James M. Hogle (chair), Howard C. Berg, Stephen Blacklow, George Church, Stephen C. Harrison, David R. Liu, Markus Meister (on leave fall term), Aravinthan Samuel, Eugene I. Shakhnovich, Antoine Van Oijen, Gerhard Wagner, and Xiaowei Zhuang.

Business Studies, Higher Degrees in — Mihir Desai (chair), George P. Baker III, Carliss Baldwin, John Y. Campbell (on leave 2008-09), Amy Edmondson, Lee O. Fleming, Jerry R. Green, J. Richard Hackman, Josh Lerner, Peter V. Marsden (on leave fall term), Michael B. McElroy, Venkatesh Narayanamurti, Ariel Pakes, David C. Parkes (on leave 2008-09), Jeffrey Polzer, Alvin E. Roth, Vicki Sato, David Scharfstein, Toby Stuart, Stefan H. Thomke, Michael Tushman, Luis Viceira, Christopher Winship (on leave spring term), Woodward Yang, and Dennis Yao.

• Business Economics, Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in — Jerry R. Green (chair), George P. Baker III, John Y. Campbell (on leave 2008-09), Mihir Desai (ex officio), Josh Lerner, Ariel Pakes, Alvin E. Roth, David Scharfstein, Luis Viceira, and Dennis Yao.

• Organizational Behavior, Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in — Peter V. Marsden (chair) (on leave fall term), Mihir Desai (ex officio), Amy Edmondson, J. Richard Hackman, Jeffrey Polzer, Toby Stuart, Michael Tushman, and Christopher Winship (on leave spring term).

• Science, Technology, and Management, Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in — Stefan H. Thomke (co-chair), Woodward Yang (co-chair), Carliss Baldwin, Mihir Desai (ex officio), Lee O. Fleming, Michael B. McElroy, Venkatesh Narayanamurti, David C. Parkes (on leave 2008-09), and Vicki Sato.

Chemical Biology, Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in — Jon Clardy (co-chair), David R. Liu (co-chair), Ulrike Eggert, Daniel Kahne, Alan Saghatelian, Gregory L. Verdine, and Suzanne Walker.

Chemical Physics, Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in — Eric J. Heller (chair), Alan Aspuru-Guzik, Adam Cohen, John M. Doyle, Roy G. Gordon (on leave 2008-09), Mikhail Lukin (on leave spring term), Eugene I. Shakhnovich, Xiaoliang Sunney Xie, and Xiaowei Zhuang.

Dental Medicine, Higher Degrees in — Bjorn R. Olsen (chair), John D. Bartlett, Joyce Bischoff, Patricia D’Amore, Floyd Dewhirst, Daniel Finley, Laurie Glimcher, James Hanken, Peter Hauschka, Martin Hemler, Randall King, Michael Klagsbrun, Beate Lanske, Andrew Lassar, Yefu Li, Yi-Ping Li, Henry Margolis, Bruce Paster, Vicki Rosen, Charles Nicholas Serhan, Philip Stashenko, Kevin Struhl, Martin Taubman, and Malcolm Whitman.

Film and Visual Studies, Higher Degrees in — David Rodowick (chair), Giuliana Bruno, Lucien Castaing-Taylor (on leave spring term), Eileen Cheng-yin Chow, Tom C. Conley, J.D. Connor, Alfred F. Guzzetti, Carrie Lambert-Beatty (on leave spring term), Eric Rentschler, and Justin McCabe Weir (on leave spring term).

Health Policy, Degree of Doctor of Philosphy in — Joseph P. Newhouse (chair), Alyce Adams, John Ayanian, Katherine Baicker, Robert Blendon, David Bloom, Allan M. Brandt, Daniel Carpenter, Amitabh Chandra, Michael Chernew, Nicholas Christakis, Paul D. Cleary, David M. Cutler, Norman Daniels, Amy Edmondson, Arnold Epstein, Majid Ezzati, Erica Field, Richard G. Frank, G. Scott Gazelle, Susanne Goldie, David Grabowski, James K. Hammitt, Robert Huckman, Haiden Huskamp, Ashish Jha, Nancy Kane, Jane Kim, Gary King, Michael Kremer, Bruce Landon, Peter V. Marsden (on leave fall term), Marie McCormick, Thomas McGuire, Barbara McNeil, Michelle Mello, Nolan Miller, Carl N. Morris, Sharon-Lise Normand, Gary Pisano, Lisa Prosser, Meredith Rosenthal, Donald B. Rubin, Joshua Salomon, Stephen Soumerai, David Stevenson, B. Katherine Swartz, Milton Weinstein, Alan Zaslavsky, and Richard Zeckhauser.

History and East Asian Language, Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in — Mark Elliott (chair) (on leave spring term), Peter Bol, Carter J. Eckert (on leave spring term), Andrew D. Gordon, Henrietta Harrison (on leave fall term), William C. Kirby, Shigehisa Kuriyama, Michael J. Puett (on leave 2008-09), and Hue-Tam Ho Tai.

Inner Asian and Altaic Studies — Leonard W.J. van der Kuijp (chair), Mark Elliott (on leave spring term), Janet Gyatso, Cemal Kafadar (on leave 2008-09), C.C. Lamberg-Karlovsky, Terry Martin, Michael J. Puett (on leave 2008-09), David J. Roxburgh, John Schoeberlein, Wei-ming Tu (on leave fall term), and Michael Witzel (on leave fall term).

Medical Sciences, Higher Degrees in — (2008-09 membership information is not yet available. The following are the 2007-08 members.) Thomas O. Fox (ex officio), Nancy C. Andrews, Michael C. Carroll, Susan M. Dymecki, Raymond L. Erikson, Dana Gabuzda, Edward E. Harlow, Stephen C. Harrison, Peter Howley, David Knipe, Rosalind Anne Segal, Michael Starnbach, Clifford Tabin, Shannon Turley, David Van Vactor, Christopher T. Walsh, and Gary Yellen.

Middle Eastern Studies — Steven C. Caton (chair), Leila Ahmed, Sugata Bose, Jorge Domínguez, Diana L. Eck, Mark Elliott (on leave spring term), Khaled El-Rouayheb (on leave 2008-09), Marwa Elshakry, Bradley S. Epps (on leave 2008-09), Luis Manuel Girón-Negrón, Mary-Jo Delvecchio Good, Andrew D. Gordon, Michael Herzfeld, Salmaan Keshavjee, Arthur M. Kleinman, Mohsen Mostafavi, Gülru Necipoglu-Kafadar (on leave 2008-09), Michael J. Puett (on leave 2008-09), Dani Rodrik, Stephen Peter Rosen (on leave 2008-09), Monica Toft, and Richard K. Wolf (on leave fall term).

Political Economy and Government, Higher Degrees in — Torben Iversen (chair) (on leave 2008-09), Kenneth A. Shepsle (acting chair), Christopher Avery, Daniel Carpenter, Suzanne Cooper, Jeffry Frieden, Edward L. Glaeser, Elhanan Helpman, Michael J. Hiscox, William Hogan, Daniel Hojman, Nolan Miller, Sendhil Mullainathan, Joseph P. Newhouse, D.H. Perkins, John Ramseyer, Dani Rodrik, Beth Simmons, Robert Stavins, Dennis Thompson, and Richard Zeckhauser.

Public Health Sciences, Higher Degrees in — James Hutchinson Ware (chair), Michael Grusby, David Harrington, Lester Kobzik, Xiao-Li Meng, Carl N. Morris, Bjorn R. Olsen, Frank Sacks, Marianne Wessling-Resnick, and Dyann F. Wirth.

• Doctor of Philosophy in Biological Sciences in Public Health — Michael Grusby (chair), Lester Kobzik, Bjorn R. Olsen, Frank Sacks, James Hutchinson Ware (ex officio), Marianne Wessling-Resnick, and Dyann F. Wirth.

• Doctor of Philosophy in Biostatistics — Louise Ryan (chair), David Harrington, Xiao-Li Meng, Carl N. Morris, and James Hutchinson Ware (ex officio).

Public Policy — Robert Stavins (chair), Alberto Abadie, Arthur Applbaum, Iris Bohnet, George Borjas, William C. Clark, Pepper D. Culpepper, Susan Dynarski, David Ellwood, Jeffrey Frankel, Ricardo Hausmann, Sheila Jasanoff, Christopher Jencks, Asim Ijaz Khwaja, David C. King, David Lazer, Jeffrey Liebman, Erich Muehlegger, Rohini Pande, Robert D. Putnam, Dani Rodrik, Anthony Saich, Monica Toft, Stephen Martin Walt, and Richard Zeckhauser.

Regional Studies — East Asia, A.M. Degree in — David Wang (chair) (on leave spring term), David R. McCann (acting chair), Henrietta Harrison (on leave fall term), Sun Joo Kim, Shigehisa Kuriyama, Yukio Lippit (on leave 2008-09), Roderick MacFarquhar, Karen Thornber, and Xiaofei Tian.

Regional Studies — Russia, Eastern Europe, and Central Asia, A.M. Degree in — Timothy J. Colton (chair), Patricia Rowe Chaput, Grzegorz Ekiert, Alison Frank, George G. Grabowicz, John E. Malmstad, Terry Martin, Kelly O’Neill-Uzgiris, Serhii Plokhii, James R. Russell (on leave spring term), Stephanie Sandler, William Mills Todd III, and Justin McCabe Weir (on leave spring term).

Social Policy, Higher Degrees in — Bruce Western (chair), Kathryn Edin, Jennifer Hochschild (on leave spring term), Christopher Jencks, Jeffrey Liebman, and William J. Wilson.

Systems Biology, Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in — Pamela Silver (chair), Debra Auguste, Michael P. Brenner, Martha Bulyk, Lewis Cantley, George Church, Phillippe Cluzel, Adam Cohen, Vladimir Denic, Angela DePace, Catherine Dulac, Walter Fontana, Melissa Franklin (on leave spring term), Jeremy Gunawardena, Marc Kirschner, Roy Kishony, Galit Lahav, Eric Lander, Richard M. Losick, Gavin Macbeath, Lakshminarayanan Mahadevan, Christopher Marx, Sean Megason, Tim Mitchison, Vamsi Mootha, Andrew W. Murray, Radhika Nagpal, Daniel Joseph Needleman, Martin Nowak, Erin O’Shea, Kevin Parker, Johan Paulsson, Sharad Ramanathan, Aviv Regev, Frederick Roth, Pardis Sabeti, Alan Saghatelian, Alexander Schier, Brian Seed, Jagesh Shah, William Shih, Peter Sorger, Jack Szostack, Antoine Van Oijen, Ralph Weissleder, David A. Weitz (on leave 2008-09), Xiaoliang Sunney Xie, and Xiaowei Zhuang.
INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAM COMMITTEES

Dramatics — Robert Scanlan (chair), Elizabeth Bergmann, Deborah Foster, Marjorie Garber, Jorie Graham (on leave fall term), Biodun Jeyifo, Elizabeth Dyrud Lyman, Christie McDonald, John C. Megan (ex officio), Robert Orchard (ex officio), Diane Paulus (ex officio), Peter Sacks (on leave fall term), Elaine Scarry (on leave fall term), Oliver Simons (on leave spring term), Diana Sorensen (ex officio), Marcus Stern (ex officio), Susan R. Suleiman, and Scott Perrin Zigler.

Freshman Seminars — Jay M. Harris (chair), Lawrence Buell (on leave 2008-09), Joyce Elizabeth Chaplin, Peter T. Ellison, Jerry R. Green (on leave fall term), J. Woodland Hastings (on leave fall term), J.W. Hutchinson (on leave fall term), Stephanie Kenen (ex officio), Sandra Naddaff (ex officio), David Rodowick, and Stephanie Sandler.

General Education — Jay M. Harris (chair), Ali S.A. Asani, Julie A. Buckler, Scott Edwards, Jerry R. Green, Edward J. Hall, Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham, Jennifer Hochschild (on leave spring term), John Huth, Stephanie Kenen (ex officio), and Andrew W. Murray.

Life Sciences Education — Erin O’Shea (chair), Mahzarin Banaji, Noël Bisson (ex officio), John E. Dowling (on leave spring term), Rachelle Gaudet, Ann Georgi (ex officio), David A. Haig, Georgene Herschbach (ex officio), Daniel Kahne, Stephanie Kenen (ex officio), Richard M. Losick, Robert Lue, Lee Ann Michelson (ex officio), and Richard W. Wrangham.

Medieval Studies — Jeffrey F. Hamburger (chair), François Bovon, Charles Donahue Jr., Daniel G. Donoghue, John Duffy, Sean Gallagher, Luis Manuel Girón-Negrón, Virginie Greene, Michael Hemment, Baber Johansen, Ioli Kalavrezou, Beverly M. Kienzle, Kevin Madigan, Michael McCormick (on leave 2008-09), Catherine McKenna (on leave spring term), Stephen A. Mitchell (on leave spring term), Katharine Park (on leave fall term), Panagiotis Roilos (on leave 2008-09), William James Simpson, Daniel Lord Smail, Christine Smith, William P. Stoneman, Richard J. Tarrant, Hugo van der Velden, Nicholas Watson (on leave 2008-09), and Jan M. Ziolkowski.

Mind, Brain, and Behavior — John E. Dowling (co-chair) (on leave spring term), Sean Kelly (co-chair), Richard W. Wrangham (co-chair), Richard Born, Randy Buckner (on leave 2008-09), Verne Caviness Jr., Gennaro Chierchia, Peter T. Ellison, Florian Engert, Kurt Fischer, Alice Flaherty, Albert M. Galaburda, Howard Gardner, Peter Godfrey-Smith, Joshua Greene (on leave fall term), Anne Harrington, Marc D. Hauser (on leave fall term), Hopi Hoekstra, Karen Kramer, Edward A. Kravitz, David I. Laibson, Jeff Lichtman, Margaret Livingstone, Richard J. McNally, Jason Mitchell, Bence Olveczky, Avrom J. Pfeffer, Naomi E. Pierce, Steven Pinker, Maria Polinsky (on leave fall term), Stephen Peter Rosen (on leave 2008-09), Aravinthan Samuel, Joshua Sanes (on leave fall term), Susanna Siegel (on leave spring term), Elizabeth Spelke, Robert A. Stickgold, Mark J. Tramo, and Yun Zhang.

Ukrainian Studies — Michael S. Flier (chair), Patricia Rowe Chaput, Timothy J. Colton, Grzegorz Ekiert, George G. Grabowicz, Terry Martin, and Serhii Plokhii.

Writing and Speaking — James T. Engell (chair), Noël Bisson (ex officio), Drew Fudenberg, Jay M. Harris, Thomas Jehn (ex officio), Courtney Bickel Lamberth (ex officio), Jill Lepore, David R. McCann, Sandra Naddaff, Margo I. Seltzer, and James D. Wilkinson (ex officio).
INTERDISCIPLINARY COORDINATING COMMITTEES

African Studies — Jacob Olupona (chair) (on leave spring term), Kay K. Shelemay (acting chair), Rawi Abdelal, Leila Ahmed, Emmanuel Akyeampong, Ali S.A. Asani, Robert H. Bates (on leave 2008-09), Suzanne Blier, David Bloom, Rita Breen (executive officer), Felton James Earls III, Caroline M. Elkins, Majid Ezzati, Wafaie Fawzi, Deborah Foster, Duana Fullwiley, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham (ex officio), Allan G. Hill, Nahomi Ichino, Francis Abiola Irele, Biodun Jeyifo, Matthew Jukes, Calestous Juma, Michael Kremer, J. Lorand Matory, Jens Meierhenrich, Ingrid Monson, John Mugane, Matthias Schündeln, Lucie E. White, and Richard K. Wolf (on leave fall term).

Archaeology — Gary Urton (chair) (on leave spring term), Ruth Bielfeldt, Suzanne Blier, William L. Fash, Ioli Kalavrezou, C.C. Lamberg-Karlovsky, Peter B. Machinist (on leave 2008-09), Michael McCormick (on leave 2008-09), Richard H. Meadow, Laura Nasrallah, Lawrence E. Stager, and Irene J. Winter.

Asian Studies, Council on — Arthur M. Kleinman (chair), Ryuichi Abé, William P. Alford, Ali S.A. Asani, Theodore C. Bestor, Barry R. Bloom, Peter Bol, Sugata Bose, Mary C. Brinton (on leave 2008-09), James Cheng, Preston Scott Cohen, Diana L. Eck, Carter J. Eckert (on leave spring term), Mark Elliott (on leave spring term), Shengli Feng, Byron Good, Mary-Jo Delvecchio Good, Andrew D. Gordon, Janet Gyatso, Helen Hardacre, Henrietta Harrison (on leave fall term), Ricardo Hausmann, Michael Herzfeld, William Hsiao, C.T. James Huang, Wilt Lukas Idema, Wesley M. Jacobsen, Alastair Iain Johnston, Tarun Khanna, Sun Joo Kim, William C. Kirby, Shigehisa Kuriyama, Wai-yee Li, Roderick MacFarquhar, David R. McCann, Michael B. McElroy, Anne Monius, Robert Dean Mowry, Stephen Owen, Elizabeth J. Perry, Susan J. Pharr, Michael J. Puett (on leave 2008-09), John Ramseyer, Dani Rodrik, Anthony Saich, Mary M. Steedly (on leave 2008-09), Hue-Tam Ho Tai, Xiaofei Tian, Wei-ming Tu (on leave fall term), Leonard W.J. van der Kuijp, David Wang (on leave spring term), Eugene Yuejin Wang, James L. Watson (on leave fall term), Martin K. Whyte, Michael Witzel (on leave fall term), and Richard K. Wolf (on leave fall term).

European Studies — David G. Blackbourn (chair), Peter J. Burgard, Pepper D. Culpepper, Grzegorz Ekiert, Niall Ferguson (on leave fall term), P.L. Higonnet, Stanley Hoffmann (on leave fall term), Maya Jasanoff, Mary D. Lewis, Charles S. Maier, Cindy Skach, Judith Surkis, Daniel Foran Ziblatt.

Global Health — David M. Cutler (co-chair), Paul Farmer (co-chair), David Bloom, Allan M. Brandt, Dan Brock, Colleen M. Cavanaugh, Nicholas Christakis, David A. Edwards, Myron Essex, Susanne Goldie, Byron Good, Mary-Jo Delvecchio Good, David A. Haig, Daniel L. Hartl, Jim Yong Kim, Gary King, Arthur M. Kleinman, Michèle Lamont, Jennifer Leaning, Ingrid Monson, Daniel P. Schrag, Amartya Sen (on leave spring term), Bruce Walker, and Lucie E. White.

Latin American and Iberian Studies — Davíd Carrasco (chair) (on leave 2008-09), Luis Cárcamo-Huechante, Joaquim-Francisco Coelho, Thomas Cummins, Jorge Domínguez, Bradley S. Epps (on leave 2008-09), Brian D. Farrell, William L. Fash, Luis Fernández-Cifuentes, Jeffry Frieden, Mary M. Gaylord (on leave spring term), Merilee Grindle (ex officio), James Hanken, N. Michele Holbrook, Steven Levitsky, J. Lorand Matory, Doris Sommer, Diana Sorensen, and Gary Urton (on leave spring term).

Oceanography — Eli Tziperman (chair), Peter Huybers, James J. McCarthy, and Daniel P. Schrag.

South Asian Studies — Sugata Bose (chair), Asad Ahmed, Ali S.A. Asani, Homi K. Bhabha (on leave fall term), Diana L. Eck, Smita Lahiri, Sendhil Mullainathan, Parimal Ganapati Patil (on leave 2008-09), Amartya Sen (on leave spring term), Leonard W.J. van der Kuijp, Michael Witzel (on leave fall term), and Richard K. Wolf (on leave fall term).
UNDERGRADUATE COMMITTEES (NONCURRICULAR)

Admissions and Financial Aid in Harvard College — William R. Fitzsimmons (chair), Paul Barreira, Peter J. Burgard, Thomas A. Dingman, Sarah Clark Donahue (ex officio), John E. Dowling (on leave spring term), Benedict H. Gross (on leave 2008-09), Guido Guidotti, Evelynn Hammonds, Jay M. Harris, Joseph D. Harris (on leave spring term), J. Woodland Hastings, Harry R. Lewis (on leave fall term), David R. McCann, James J. McCarthy, Marlyn E. McGrath (ex officio), Michael D. Mitzenmacher, Venkatesh Narayanamurti, Richard J. O’Connell, Orlando Patterson, John P. Reardon Jr., Monique Rinere, David S. Rosenthal, Robert L. Scalise, Frans A. Spaepen (on leave spring term), John Stauffer, Steven C. Wofsy, and Robert M. Woollacott.

Advising and Counseling — David Harrington (chair), Inge-Lise Ameer (ex officio), Paul Barreira, Anya Bernstein Bassett, Steven B. Bloomfield, Ann Marie Calareso, Judith Chapman, Thomas A. Dingman (ex officio), Daniel G. Donoghue, Rebekah Lorenz Getman, Michelle Hacker, Jay M. Harris, Robert Jenkins, Laura Johnson (ex officio), Mya Mangawang, Lee Ann Michelson, Robin Mount (ex officio), Monique Rinere (ex officio), Mandana Sassanfar, Stuart M. Shieber, Greg Tucci, and Joost J. Vlassak.

Arts, Council on the — To be announced.

Athletic Sports — Jerry R. Green (chair), Verena Andermatt Conley (on leave fall term), Thomas A. Dingman, William R. Fitzsimmons, Benjamin M. Friedman (on leave fall term), Paul Gompers, William A. Graham, Sean Kelly, Samuel Martin Kunes, James J. McCarthy, Geoffrey M. Peters, John P. Reardon Jr., Monique Rinere, David S. Rosenthal, and Robert L. Scalise (ex officio).

Education Abroad — Robert Lue (chair), Sugata Bose, Jorge Domínguez, Grzegorz Ekiert, Luis Fernández-Cifuentes, William E. Granara, Virginie Greene, Jay M. Harris, James J. McCarthy, Ingrid Monson, Donald H. Pfister, and Catherine Hutchison Winnie (ex officio).

Public Service — Anya Bernstein Bassett (co-chair), Richard F. Thomas (co-chair), Dorothy Austin, Steven B. Bloomfield, Lisa Boes, Bradley S. Epps (on leave 2008-09), Marshall L. Ganz, Judith H. Kidd, James T. Kloppenberg (on leave 2008-09), Doris Sommer, and Richard Wilson.

Administrative Committees Benefits — Gary King (chair).

Bowdoin Prizes, Administration of — James D. Wilkinson (chair), Cassandra Extavour, Steven Biel.

Commencement Parts — Richard J. Tarrant (chair), Peter J. Gomes, Jacqueline A. O’Neill, John P. Reardon Jr., Michael Shinagel, and William Mills Todd III.

Continuing Education — Harry R. Lewis (chair) (on leave fall term), Davíd Carrasco (on leave 2008-09), Patricia Rowe Chaput, Warren Goldfarb, Robert Lue, Nancy L. Maull, B.C. Mazur, Christie McDonald, Gregory Nagy, and Mark J. Schiefsky.

General Scholarships and the Sheldon Fund — The dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (chair), the deans of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, and the deans of the Faculties of Business Administration, Dental Medicine, Design, Divinity, Education, Government, Law, Medicine, and Public Health.

Information Technology — Howard M. Georgi III (chair), Peter Bol, Nancy Cline, J. Richard Hackman, Georgene Herschbach, Craig P. Hunter, Barry Kane, Thomas F. Kelly (on leave 2008-09), Gary King, H.T. Kung, Henry H. Leitner, Lawrence M. Levine, Harry R. Lewis (on leave fall term), Robert Lue, and Daniel Moriarty.

Library — Robert Darnton (chair), Kathleen M. Coleman (vice chair), M. Shahab Ahmed, Janet Beizer, Joyce Elizabeth Chaplin, Nancy Cline (ex officio), James T. Engell, Mary M. Gaylord (on leave spring term), Jennifer Hochschild (on leave spring term), Farish A. Jenkins Jr., Lawrence M. Levine, Ingrid Monson, Stephanie Sandler, Stuart M. Shieber, Xiaofei Tian, and Richard W. Wrangham.

Pedagogical Improvement — Margo I. Seltzer (chair), Noël Bisson (ex officio), Allan M. Brandt (ex officio), Benjamin M. Friedman (on leave fall term), Virginie Greene, Jay M. Harris (ex officio), Eric N. Jacobsen, Henry H. Leitner (ex officio), Robert Lue, Logan McCarty (ex officio), Xiao-Li Meng, Katie Vale (ex officio), James D. Wilkinson (ex officio), and Christopher Winship (on leave spring term).

Privacy, Accessibility, and Security of Records — To be announced.

Professional Conduct — Jeffry Frieden (chair), Mahzarin Banaji, Peter T. Ellison, Gary J. Feldman (on leave spring term), Philip James Fisher, Richard M. Losick, John H. Shaw, and Gregory L. Verdine.

Science Center, Executive Committee of the — To be announced.

Women — Elena M. Kramer (co-chair) (on leave fall term), Susan J. Pharr (co-chair), Lizabeth Cohen, Caroline M. Elkins, Rachelle Gaudet, Michèle Lamont, Lisa M. McGirr (on leave 2008-09), Katharine Park (on leave fall term), Mylène Priam (on leave 2008-09), Leah Price, Lisa Randall (on leave spring term), Stephanie Sandler, Margo I. Seltzer, Susanna Siegel (on leave spring term), Mary M. Steedly (on leave 2008-09), and Rebecca Wassarman.
FACULTY RESEARCH COMMITTEES

Faculty Research Support — Michael D. Smith (chair ex officio), Peter V. Marsden (on leave fall term), Joyce Elizabeth Chaplin, Deena Giancotti, Mark J. Schiefsky, James Sidanius, Steve C. Wofsy, and Xiaowei Zhuang.

Research Policy — Steven C. Wofsy (chair), Roger W. Brockett (on leave spring term), Alfonso Caramazza (ex officio), Gary J. Feldman (on leave spring term), Patrick Fitzgerald (ex officio), Jeffry Frieden (ex officio), Dean Gallant (ex officio), Farish A. Jenkins Jr., Daniel E. Lieberman (ex officio), Peter V. Marsden (on leave fall term), Hongkun Park, Mara Prentiss, Alexander Schier, and Brett Sweet (ex officio).

Use of Human Subjects in Research — Alfonso Caramazza (chair), Matthew Alper, James C. Beck, Evelyn Bonander (community representative), Earl Bracker, Jane B. Calhoun (research officer), Kenneth L. Carson (research officer), John Ellison, Dean Gallant (ex officio), Nancy Katz, Matthew K. Nock (on leave 2008-09), Barbara A. Pan, Diego Pizzagalli, Emiko Saito (research officer), James Sidanius, Joel L. Siner, Mary C. Waters, and Toni Wegner.

* Executive Committee

+ Study of Religion supervises both graduate and undergraduate degree programs, but to avoid double counting, it is listed only under Curricular Committees — Undergraduate Degree Programs.