COMPT Committee on Museum Professional Training Board of Directors and Regional Representatives 2011-2012
Chair (2011-2013) Phyllis Hecht Director, M.A. in Museum Studies Program Johns Hopkins University phecht@jhu.edu
First Vice Chair (2010-2012) Polly McKenna-Cress Director of the MFA program in Museum Exhibition Planning and Design The University of the Arts pmckennacress@uarts.edu
Second Vice Chair (2011-2013) Kym Rice Director Museum Studies Program George Washington University kym@gwu.edu
Secretary (2011-2013) Lana Burgess Faculty curator and director, Museum Management Program University of South Carolina lburgess@mailbox.sc.edu
Treasurer (2010-2012) Cynthia G. Falk Associate professor of material culture Cooperstown Graduate Program falkcg@oneonta.edu
At-large (2011-2013) Kenneth Hafertepe Chair and Associate Professor Department of Museum Studies Baylor University kenneth_hafertepe@baylor.edu
At-large (2011-2013) Carlo Lamagna Coordinating Director Visual Culture Programs Department of Art and Art Professions New York University carlo.lamagna@nyu.edu
At-large (2010-2012) Kristin M. Szylvian, Director Public History, Archival, and Museum Studies Program St. John's University, Queens, NYC szylviak@stjohns.edu
At-large (2010-2012) Peter Tirrell Associate Director, Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, and Adjunct Professor, Museum Studies Program Online, College of Liberal Studies University of Oklahoma pbtirrell@ou.edu
International Program Representative (2011-2013) Janet Marstine Lecturer and Programme Director, Art Museum and Gallery Studies School of Museum Studies University of Leicester, UK jm423@le.ac.uk
Southeast Region Representative (2011-2013) Glenn Willumson Associate professor and program director Museum Studies Program University of Florida gwillumson@arts.ufl.edu
Mid-Atlantic Region Representative (2010-2012) Tina Lent Professor and Chair, Fine Arts Department College of Liberal Arts Rochester Institute of Technology tnlgsh@rit.edu
New England Region Representative (2010-2012) Joshua Lane Curator of Furniture and Director of Academic Programs Historic Deerfield, Inc. lane@historic-deerfield.org
Mid-west Region Representative (2011-2013) Nora Pat Small Professor of History and Historical Administration Program Coordinator Eastern Illinois University npsmall@eiu.edu
Mountain/Plains Region Representative (2010-2012) Christina Kreps Associate professor of anthropology and director of museum studies University of Denver ckreps@du.edu
Western Region Representative (2010-2012) Wilson O’Donnell Associate director of Museology Graduate Program University of Washington wilsonod@uwashington.edu
ICTOP Liaison (2011-2013) (International Committee for the Training of Personnel of ICOM -- International Council of Museum) Phaedra Livingstone Assistant Professor & Coordinator, Museum Studies Arts & Administration Program School of Architecture & Allied Arts University of Oregon phaedra@uoregon.edu
COMPT Marketplace Chair for 2012 Lana Burgess
Program Co-Chairs for 2012 Nora Pat Small and Kym Rice