Officers

The Chair is responsible for coordination of all activities of the division. At the Annual meeting, he or she presides over the Management Board meeting and the Business-Awards Ceremony meeting. The Chair serves as a division Joint Technical Program Committee representative. The term of office is two years, with the chair transition occurring during the annual division business meeting.

The Past Chair attends the Management Board meeting and serves in an advisory role. The term of office is two years.

The Vice-Chair has the primary charge of organizing the division’s symposia and theme sessions at the Annual Meeting one year in advance. The vice-chair also serves as a division Joint Technical Program Committee representative. The term of office is two years, with the assumption of the Chair position taking place during the annual division business meeting.

The Secretary-Treasurer coordinates communications among the various officers and GSA Headquarters, monitors Division expenditures, and prepares minutes from the Business Meeting. The term of office is two years.

Rebecca Taormina
Department of Math & Science
National Park College
Hot Springs National Park, AR 
Rebecca.Taormina@np.edu

The Student Representative, Ex-Officio is a non-voting member of the Division Management Board. The student representative advises on matters concerning GSA student and early career issues, as well as Division outreach. Term of office is two years. The Student Representative is expected to attend the Annual Meeting, so the Geoarchaeology Division subsidizes their travel expenses.

Benjamin Deans
Department of Anthropology
Washington University in St Louis
St Louis, MO 
B.DEANS@WUSTL.EDU

The GSA Council Division Liaison is a GSA Councilor appointed by the GSA President as a communication conduit between the Division and Society administration. The division liaison is a member of the Division's management board and is welcome at all Division meetings.

Susan Stover
Kansas Geological Survey
Lawrence, KS 
SusanStover@ku.edu

Past Chairs

Note: affiliations at time of office