Committees/ Awards

Nominations Committee
Task: Seeks nominations for GPEIG co-chair positions and administers the annual election process.
The 2011 elections produced equal number of votes for two members. The membership decided to ask both people to take up the position of co-chairs for consecutive years.  The Committee will be reconvened for elections in 2012.

2009-2010 Committee members:

Siddhartha Sen
Institute of Architecture of Planning, Morgan State University

Elizabeth Sweet,
Department of Urban and Regional Planning, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Ruth Yabes
School of Planning, Arizona State University

Gill-Chin Lim Disssertation Award Committee (for contact info click here)
For details about this award honoring Gill-Chin Lim: click here

Task: Administers the submission of award nominations and selects an annual winner.

2011 Committee members:

Chair, Gabriella Y. Carolini
The Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, Rutgers University

Tridib Banerjee
School of Planning, Policy and Development, University of Southern California

William W. Goldsmith
Department of City and Regional Planning, Cornell University

Gill-Chin Lim Travel Award Committee

Task: These modest travel awards are intended to assist students to attend the annual ACSP conference.  Preference is given to doctoral students who are entering the job market. The committee solicits applications and selects winners.

2011 Committee members:

Chair, Deden Rukmana
Department of Political Science, Pubilc Administration and Urban Studies, Savannah State University

N. Emel Ganapati
School of International and Public Affairs, Florida International University

Anuradha Mukherji
Planing Program, Department of Geography, East Carolina University