NOMINATIONS INVITED FOR 2012 SLATE

Deadline: April 1, 2011

LASA members are invited to suggest nominees for Vice President and three members of the Executive Council, for terms beginning June 1, 2012. Criteria for nomination include professional credentials and previous service to LASA. Each candidate must have been a member of the Association in good standing for at least one year prior to nomination. Biographic data and the rationale for nomination must be sent by April 1, 2011, to: LASA Executive Director Milagros Pereyra-Rojas, milagros@pitt.edu.

The winning candidate for Vice President will serve in that capacity from June 1, 2012 until May 31, 2013, as President from June 1, 2013 to May 31, 2014, and as Past President for an additional year. Executive Council members will serve a two-year term from June 1, 2012, to May 31, 2014.

Members of the Nominations Committee: Scott Mainwaring, Notre Dame University, Chair; Orlandina Oliveira, Colegio de Mexico; Emilio Kouri, University of Chicago; Marie Louise Pratt, New York University; Carlos Waisman, University of California, San Diego and Gwen Kirkpatrick, Georgetown University, who will serve as the liaison with the LASA Executive Council.