Social Research, Policy and Practive Executive Committee

2008

CHAIR

John B. Williamson, PhD
Boston College
Department of Sociology
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
(617) 552-8530
Fax: (617) 552-4283
mailto:jbw@bc.edu

CHAIR-ELECT

Robert J. Newcomer, PhD
University of California
Department of Social Sciences
3333 California Street, Suite 455
San Francisco, CA 94118
(415) 476-1408
FAX: (415) 476-6552
mailto:Robert.newcomer@ucsf.edu

PAST CHAIR

Nancy R. Hooyman, PhD
University of Washington
School of Social Work
4101 15th Avenue, NE
Seattle, WA 98105-6299
(206) 685-1662
Fax: (206) 543-1228
mailto:hooy@u.washington.edu

SECRETARY

Barbara A. Hirshorn, PhD
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Center on Aging
Box 455084
Las Vegas, NV 89154-5084
(702) 845-1004
Fax: (702) 895-1889
mailto:geronworks@bellsouth.net

AWARDS COMMITTEE REPRESENTATIVE

Marshall B. Kapp, JD, MPH
Southern Illinois University
School of Law
1150 Douglas Drive
Carbondale, IL 62901-6804
(618) 453-8741
Fax: (618) 453-3317
mailto:kapp@siu.edu

FELLOWSHIP COMMITTEE REPRESENTATIVE

Nina M. Silverstein, PhD
Gerontology Institute
100 Morrissey Boulevard
Boston, MA 02125-3393
(617) 287-7317
FAX: (617) 287-7080
mailto:nina.silverstein@umb.edu

FINANCE COMMITTEE REPRESENTATIVE

Nancy P. Kropf, PhD
School of Social Work
Georgia State University
P.O. Box 3995
Atlanta, GA 30302-3995
(404) 651-5074
Fax: (404) 651-1863
mailto:nkropf@gsu.edu

HUMANITIES AND THE ARTS COMMITTEE REPRESENTATIVE

Diane Watts-Roy, MA
433 Park Avenue
Louisville, KY 40208
(502) 635-8566
FAX: (866-883-2034
mailto:diane@wattsroy.com

MEMBERSHIP SERVICES COMMITTEE CHAIR

Letha A. Chadiha, PhD
University of Michigan
School of Social Work, Room 3692
1080 S. University Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI 98109-1106
(734) 763-9396
Fax: (734) 763-3372
mailto:lethac@umich.edu

PUBLIC POLICY COMMITTEE REPRESENTATIVE

Renee L. Beard, PhD
University of Illinois at Chicago
1747 West Roosevelt Road
MC 275
Chicago, IL 60608
(312) 355-0780
FAX: (312) 413-9835
mailto:rbeard@uic.edu

PUBLICATIONS COMMITTEE REPRESENTATIVE

Barbara Berkman, DSW, PhD
Columbia University
School of Social Work
1255 Amsterdam Avenue
New York, NY 10027
(212) 851-2398
Fax: (212) 851-2401
mailto:bb151@columbia.edu

RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND PRACTICE COMMITTEE REPRESENTATIVE

Lawrence J. Weiss, PhD
University of Nevada
Sanford Center for Aging 146
Reno, NV 89557-0133
(775) 784-4774
FAX: (775) 784-1814
mailto:weisslj@unr.edu

TASK FORCEON PUBLICATIONS REPRESENTATIVRE

Nancy P. Kropf, PhD
School of Social Work
Georgia State University
P.O. Box 3995
Atlanta, GA 30302-3995
(404) 651-5074
Fax: (404) 651-1863
mailto:nkropf@gsu.edu

TASK FORCE ON MINORITY ISSUES IN GERONTOLOGY REPRESENTATIVE

Lydia Li, PhD
University of Michigan
1080 S. University, Room 3839
School of Social Work Building
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1106
(734) 936-4850
Fax: (734) 763-3372
mailto:lydiali@umich.edu

TASK FORCE ON WOMEN REPRESENTATIVE

Leslie Curry, PhD, MPH
Center for Translating Research in to Practice and Policy
University of Connecticut Health Center
263 Farmington Avenue
Farmington, CT 06030
(860) 663-1023
mailto:lcurry@uchc.edu

TASK FORCE ON INTEREST GROUPS REPRESENTATIVE

Charles A. Emlet, PhD, ACSW
University of Washington, Tacoma
1900 Commerce Street
Box 358425
Tacoma, WA 98402-5825
(253) 692-5827
Fax: (253) 692-5825
mailto:caemlet@u.washington.edu

TASK FORCE ON ORGANIZATIONAL TECHNOLOGY AND COMPUTERS REPRESENTATIVE

Kathryn Hyer, PhD
University of South Florida
USF #30437
School of Aging
4202 East Fowler Avenue
Tampa, FL 33620
(813) 974-3232
FAX: (813) 974-6788
mailto:khyer@cas.usf.edu

EMERGING SCHOLAR AND PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION (ESPO) REPRESENTATIVES

Kelly A. Mills-Dick, MSW
Boston University
School of Social WorkZ
264 Bay State Road
Boston, MA 02215
(802) 375-1076
mailto:kellymillsdick@yahoo.,com

Caroline Cicero, MSW
University of Southern California
Leonard Davis School of Gerontology
3715 McClintock Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90089
(310) 621-5547
FAX: (213) 740-7069
mailto:Cicero@usc.edu