The SEAM Executive Committee consists of both elected and ex-officio members.
The SEAM Committee elects a Chair and two members. SEAM elects one faculty representative, and an additional scholar representative is appointed by CORMOSEA. A representative of the Center for Research Libraries shall serve as a nonvoting, ex-officio member of the Executive Committee. The immediate past-Chairperson serves on the Executive Committee as a nonvoting, ex-officio member for a period of one year.
Members of the SEAM Executive Committee serve three-year terms, elected in alternate years. The committee has discretionary project approval authority for new projects up to $1,000 and additional expenditures of ongoing projects up to $1,000 in any given year.
Current Committee
Virginia Shih, Chair (2014–17), University of California, Berkeley
Karen Farrell (2016-2019), Indiana University
Hao Phan (2015-2018), Northern Illinois University
Alec Holcombe, Faculty Representative (2016-2019), Ohio University, appointed by CORMOSEA
Justin McDaniel, Faculty Representative (2014–17), University of Pennsylvania
Ex-officio Members
Judy Alspach, Center for Research Libraries
Hong Ta-Moore, Library of Congress
