Caribbean Studies Association Executive Council

How to Apply
Any member of the Caribbean Studies Association in good standing can apply to become
a member of the Executive Council. The Executive Council comprises eight members
(exclusive of the President, Vice-President, Secretary-Treasure, and Newsletter Editors)
who serve for a two-year, renewable term. The Council makes collective decisions about
the direction and needs of the CSA. There is a limit of two consecutive terms on Council
membership.
Elections for available council positions take place during the annual CSA conference,
usually held in late May/early June. Currently there are four seats that will be up for
election on the Council in 2008. Council members are elected for a two year term. In
order to apply for one of the available seats, please send the following materials via email
to the Secretary-Treasurer, Joy Cooblal, at Joy.Cooblal@sta.uwi.edu (all applicant
information will be posted on the CSA website):
1. A short biographical statement which includes a list of key accomplishments in
the field as well as length of membership in the Association.
2. An abridged Curriculum Vitae (CV) which lists accomplishments relevant to the
CSA and its Caribbean focus.
3. A link to your home department web site.
4. A single photograph.
5. The deadline for candidate applications is April 30th, 2008.