Monique Roelofs Named IAA Delegate

The ASA  Board of Trustees has appointed Monique Roelofs as the ASA Delegate to the International Aesthetics Association. Saul Fisher has been named as the Alternate. Five nominations of senior ASA members were received. The ASA Delegate will serve for a three-year term from 2023-2025.

Dr. Roelofs will represent the ASA at these meetings of the IAA: Triannual Congress, 2023, Belo Horizon, Brazil, and interim conferences in 2024 and 2025. She is a longstanding ASA member and has served on a range of ASA committees (program committees, nomination, diversity, FCC, and monograph committees), as well as the Board of Trustees. She has served on international program committees in e.g., Spain, the UK, and the Netherlands. She has received ASA grants for a symposium on Black Aesthetics and ASA curriculum diversification.

Dr. Roelofs is currently Professor and Chair of the Department of Art and Culture at the University of Amsterdam, and previously taught at Hampshire College, Amherst College, and Duquesne University. Her Ph.D is from the University of Maryland, College Park.

Dr. Fisher is Associate Provost for Research, Grants, and Academic Initiatives and Visiting Associate Professor of Philosophy at Mercy College, Dobbs Ferry, NY. He is Vice-Chair of the ASA Diversity Committee and has served on the Program committee for the ASA Annual Meeting.

For more information on the IAA: https://iaaesthetics.org/