Washington University
ACADEMIC FREEDOM AND TENURE HEARING COMMITTEE
202
3-2024

Purpose:  Membership and duties are described in Sections VII, VIII, IX and XI of the Washington University Policy on Academic Freedom, Responsibility, and Tenure.

Regular Member
(School -Department)
Alternate Member
(School – Department)
Term Cycle Year of Election
Christopher Smyser (Med – Neurology) Ronald Rubenstein (Med – Pediatrics)2024-20271
Kristen Van Engen
(A&S – Psychological & Brain Sciences)
Javier Garcia Liendo (A&S – Romance Languages and Literatures)2024-20271
Christopher Dy
(Med –Orthopedic Surgery)
S. Joshua Swamidass
(Med – Pathology – Lab & Genomic Medicine)
2023-20262

Yehuda Ben-Shahar
(A&S – Biology)

Andrew Reeves
(A&S – Political Science)
2023-20262
Spencer Lake
(McKelvey – Mechanical Engineering & Material Science)
 Brett Green
(Olin School of Business)
2023-2026 2
Jenine Harris
(Brown School)
Ron Cytron
(McKelvey – Computer Science & Engineering)
2022-20253
Bret Gustafson
(A&S – Anthropology)
Colin Burnett
(A&S – Film and Media Studies)
2022-20253

ADVISORY COMMITTEE* (Composed of all At-Large Members on the Senate Council): Jennifer Arch, Carlos Bernal-Mizrachi, Kathleen Clark, Kristina Kleutghen, Michelle Miller-Thomas

*See Section X of the Washington University Policy on Academic Freedom, Responsibility, and Tenure for details on Advisory Committee membership.