The newly appointed Board of Directors includes:

• Amelia Goerlitz, Chair – Chair of Academic Programs at the Smithsonian American Art Museum
• Deborah L. Krohn, Vice-Chair – Professor and Chair of Academic Programs at Bard Graduate Center
• Jemma Field, Secretary – Associate Director of Research at the Yale Center for British Art
• Nan Wolverton, Treasurer – Vice President for Academic and Public Programs at the American Antiquarian Society
• Nancy Um, Board Member – Associate Director for Research and Knowledge Creation at the Getty Research Institute
• Luis Vargas-Santiago, Board Member – Academic Secretary at the Instituto de Investigaciones Estéticas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
• Erica Wall, Board Member – Director of the Lunder Institute for American Art, Colby College Museum of Art

With a focus on internal growth, the new Board will work to refine ARIAH’s mission and enhance its core initiatives. ARIAH is committed to strengthening and promoting the work of its member institutions through partnership, dialogue, grant making, and advocacy for scholars.

ARIAH has also launched a searchable member directory for prospective fellows and a monthly e-newsletter to share jobs, opportunities, and updates from its twenty-seven member institutes.