Regional
Advisory Board

Internal
Advisory Board

Barbara Carpenter
Director, Mississippi Humanities Council
Jackson, Mississippi

William Christenberry
Artist
Professor of Drawing and Painting
Corcoran School of Art and Design
Washington, D.C.

Robert Cochran
Director
Center for Arkansas and Regional Studies
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, Arkansas

Ann H. Die
President
Hendrix College
Conway, Arkansas

Tom Greer
Department of English
Ouachita Baptist University
Arkadelphia, Arkansas

Alferdteen Harrison
Director
Margaret Walker Alexander National Research Center
Jackson State University
Jackson, Mississippi

Stan Hyland
Co-Director
Center for Urban Affairs and Extension
University of Memphis
Memphis, Tennessee

Joyce M. Jackson
Department of Anthropology
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Ronnie Pugh
Country Music Foundation
East Nashville, Tennessee

Michael Sartisky
President
Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities
New Orleans, Louisiana

Robert Stewart
Director, Alabama Humanities Council
Birmingham, Alabama

Jerry W. Ward
Tougaloo College
Tougaloo, Mississippi

David Wilson
Associate Provost and Vice President for University Outreach
Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama

Paul Barron
Interim Senior Vice President
for Academic Affairs

Elizabeth Boone
Chair, Department of Art

Chris Brady
Director, Jewish Studies

Gene D'Amour
Vice President for Institutional Program Development and Government/Agency Affairs

Don DeVore
Director, Amistad Research Center

Jack Grubbs
Special Assistant to the President

Ed Lyon
Army Corps of Engineers

Doug Meffert
Associate Director, Environmental Programs
Center for Bioenvironmental Research

Bruce Raeburn
Curator, Hogan Jazz Archive

Felipe Smith
Department of English
Director, African and
African Diaspora Studies

Teresa Soufas
Dean, School of Liberal Arts
and Sciences

Theresa Toulouse
Director of American Studies
Department of English

Beth Willinger
Director, Newcomb College Center for Research on Women