Ken Seligson
President and Membership Coordinator, AIA-LA Society
Affiliation: California State University, Dominguez Hills, Department of Anthropology
https://kenseligson.wordpress.com/
Research Interests: human-environment relationships in the Northern Maya Lowlands of the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico.
Email me: kseligson@csudh.edu


Charlie Steinmetz
Vice President AIA-LA Society
Charles W. Steinmetz is a real estate investor and President of the Steinmetz Foundation that makes grants to literacy and curiosity building educational non-profits in Southern California.
Email me: charlie.steinmetz@gmail.com
Aaron A. Burke
Board Member and Past President, AIA-LA Society
Affiliation: UCLA, Dept. of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures (https://nelc.ucla.edu/person/aaron-burke/ – https://ucla.academia.edu/AaronBurke)
Research interests: Warfare, migration, environmental change, and social change in the ancient Near East during the Bronze and Iron Ages
Email me: aaburke@ucla.edu


Paul Scotton
Board Member AIA – LA Society and past president.
Affiliation: California State University, Long Beach. Program in Classics.
Research Interests: Paul is Co-Director of the Lechaion Harbor and Settlement Land Project in the Corinthia, Greece. He has been active in the excavation of multiple sites in Greece for over thirty years.
Lechaion Harbor and Settlement Land Project
Email me: Paul.Scotton@csulb.edu
Alba Mazza
Assistant Secretary, AIA-LA Society
Affiliation: The Getty Villa, J. Paul Getty Museum https://getty.academia.edu/AlbaMazza
Research Interests: human-environment relationship, coastal settlements, Mediterranean seafaring, underwater archaeology, climate change, environmental hazards, resilience.
Email me: alba.mazza@gmail.com


Dawn Cox
Public Education Liaison AIA – LA Sociey
Eighth grade U.S History teacher in the Los Angeles area.
Dawn currently works at Lynwood Middle School. She received her doctorate in Educational Leadership and Management in 2013 from Alliant International University. A love for history and archaeology led to her studying abroad in Florence, Italy. In 2003 she was awarded a teaching fellowship through the conservation group Earthwatch.
Email me: dmichelle1976@yahoo.com
Madeleine Yakal
Graduate Student Liaison, AIA – LA Society
Affiliation: University of California, Los Angeles
Maddie is a PhD candidate in Anthropology at the University of California, Los Angeles. Her research interests focus on Southeast Asia and the Philippines, colonialism, indigenous heritage, paleoethnobotany, landscape archaeology and the human-environment relationships
Email me: myakal@ucla.edu


Lauren Malkoun
Undergraduate Student Liaison, AIA – LA Society
Affiliation: University of Southern California
Lauren Malkoun is an undergraduate student at the University of Southern California currently pursuing a double major in Archaeology and Anthropology.
Email me: malkoun@usc.edu