At its 1997 meeting, the Board of Officers approved the following appointments to APA Committees to take effect July 1, 1998:

Committee on Career Opportunities

• George Graham (University of Alabama at Birmigham)
• Dale Jacquette (Pennsylvania State University)
• Donna Summerfield (Southern Illinois University)

Subcommittee on Non-Academic Careers

• David Martens (University of Guelph)
• Jennifer Moore (United States Attorney’s Office)
• Paul Skokowski (Stanford University)

Committee on International Cooperation

• Jaakko Hintikka – Chair (Boston University)
• Joseph Bien (University of Missouri)
• Sissela Bok (Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies)
• Barry Smith (State University of New York at Buffalo)
• Mel Stewart (Bethel College)

Committee on Lectures, Publications and Research

• Noël Carroll – Chair (University of Wisconsin – Madison)
• John Greco (Fordham University)
• Eleonore Stump (Saint Louis University)
• Iris Young (University of Pittsburgh)

Committee on the Status and Future of the Profession

• Richard Kraut (Northwestern University)
• Hugh McCann (Texas A & M University)

Committee on the Teaching of Philosophy

• Nancy Hancock (Transylvania University)
• Hugh Wilder (College of Charleston)

Committee on Blacks in Philosophy

• Angela Davis (University of California, Santa Cruz)
• Emmanuel Eze (Bucknell University)
• John Ladd (Brown University)

Committee on Philosophy and Computers

• Ron Barnette (Valdosta State University)
• Valerie Hardcastle (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)
• Lawrence Hinman (University of San Diego)

Committee on Hispanics in Philosophy

• Linda Alcoff – Chair (Syracuse University)
• Juan DePascuale (Kenyon College)
• Anne Freire Ashbaugh (Colgate University)

Committee on Philosophy and Law

• Bernard Baumrin – Chair (Lehman College, CUNY)

Committee on Philosophy and Medicine

• Leonard Fleck – Chair (Michigan State University)
• John Arras (University of Virginia)
• Lisa Parker (University of Pittsburgh)
• Rosemarie Tong (Davidson College)

Committee on Pre-College Instruction in Philosophy

• Jean Chambers (State University of New York College at Oswego)

Committee on the Status of Women

• Ann Cudd (University of Kansas)
• Debra Satz (Stanford University)

Committee on Teaching Philosophy in Two-Year Colleges

• Louisa Moon – Chair (MiraCosta Community College)
• James Granitto
• Robert Lorek
• Robert Sessions (Kirkwood Community College)
• Jerome Stone (William Rainey Harper College)

Committee on Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals and Transgender People in the Profession*

• Claudia Card – Chair (University of Wisconsin)
• Cheshire Calhoun (3 year term) (Colby College)
• David Hull (3 year term) (Northwestern University)
• Timothy Murphy (2 year term) (University of Illinois College of Medicine)
• Laurie Shrage (2 year term) (California State Polytechnic University, Pomona)
• Jacob Hale (1 year term) (California State University, Northridge)
• Edward Stein (1 year term) (Yale University)

*By special vote of the Board of Officers, the Committee on Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals and Transgender People in the Profession will begin to function immediately. The length of each member’s term will still be counted from July 1, 1998.