Executive Committee

President- Vejoya Viren (2025-2026)

1st Vice President – Michael Kamen (2025-2026)

2nd Vice PresidentMichael Patte (2025-2026)

Treasurer – Krysta Murillo (2023-2027)

Secretary – Tugce Arda Tuncdemir (2024-2027)

Past President Committee – Ruth Guirguis (2025-2026)

Members-at-Large

Newsletter Editor – Tori Flint (2023-2026)
University of Louisiana at Lafayette, tori.flint@louisiana.edu

Book Review Editors

Deepti Kharod (2023-2026)

University of the Incarnate Word

kharod@uiwtx.edu

Diana Cortez-Castro (2024-2027)

Texas Southmost College

diana.cortez-castro@tsc.edu

Membership- Sharon Shen (2024-2027)

Oregon State University

sharon.shen@oregonstate.edu

Julia Cuevas Guerra (2025-2028)

Katelyn Clark (2025-2028)

SUNY New Paltz

clark@newpaltz.edu

Akosua Obuo Addo (2023-2026),

University of Minnesota

addox002@umn.edu

International Member-at-Large

Fraser Brown,

Leeds Beckett University, UK, 

F.Brown@leedsbeckett.ac.uk

Student Member-at-Large

Qiming Liu, (2025-2028) University of Cambridge,

ql310@cam.ac.uk

Additional Committee Members

Website/Listserve – Ruth Guirguis
BMCC-CUNY

rguirguis@bmcc.cuny.edu

International Journal of Play – Michael Patte 
Bloomsburg University

mpatte@bloomu.edu

Series Editor, Play & Culture Studies – James E. Johnson
Pennsylvania State University

jej4@psu.edu