OFFICERS

PRESIDENT

Dr. Anne Betteridge

Director Center for Middle Eastern Studies

University of Arizona

VICE PRESIDENT

Dr. Linda Komaroff

Curator of Islamic Art/Department Head Art of the Middle East

Los Angeles County Museum of Art

SECRETARY

Dr. Brian Spooner

Professor of Anthropology

Department of Anthropology

University of Pennsylvania

TREASURER

Dr. Judith Lerner

Independent Researcher

Institute for the Study of the Ancient World

New York University

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Dr. Erica Ehrenberg

American Institute of Iranian Studies

New York

Dr. Robert H. Dyson, Jr., Founding President, 1967-1969

Dr. Marvin Zonis, 1970-1971

Dr. T. Cuyler Young, Jr., 1971-1977

Dr. K. Allin Luther, 1977-1979

Dr. William L. Hanaway, 1979-1984

Dr. Edith Porada, 1984-1987

Dr. Robert H. Dyson, Jr., 1987-1990

Dr. Marilyn R. Waldman, 1990-1993

Dr. Brian Spooner, 1993-1996

Dr. Michael E. Bonine, 1996-1999

Dr. Prudence O. Harper, 1999-2002

Dr. Franklin D. Lewis, 2002-2012

Dr. Beatrice Manz, 2012-2016

Dr. Franklin Lewis, 2016-2020