Past Presidents
Note: Year indicates term as AARWR President
John M. Erickson, Claremont Graduate University, 2022-2023
Emily Leah Silverman, Graduate Theological Union (GTU), 2021-2022
Anna M. Hennessey, University of California, Berkeley, 2020-2021
Jason S. Sexton, University of California, Los Angeles, 2019-2020
Abdullahi A. Gallab, Arizona State University, 2018-2019
Jonathan H. X. Lee, San Francisco State University, 2017-2018
Dorothea Kahena Viale, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona 2016-2017
Hester Oberman, University of Arizona 2015-2016
Emily Silverman, Graduate Theological Union 2014-2015
Philip Boo Riley, Santa Clara University 2013-2014
Souad T. Ali, Arizona State University 2012-2013
Franz Metcalf, California State University, Los Angeles 2011-2012
Rebecca Moore, San Diego State University 2010-2011
Arisika Rezak, California Institute of Integral Studies 2009-2010
Norris W. Palmer, Mount Saint Mary's College 2008-2009
Jon R. Stone, California State University, Long Beach 2007-2008
Jennifer Rycenga, San Jose State University 2006-2007
Susan M. Maloney, University of Redlands 2005-2006
Miri Hunter Haruach, California Institute of Integral Studies 2004-2005
Emily Leah Silverman, Graduate Theological Union (GTU), 2021-2022
Anna M. Hennessey, University of California, Berkeley, 2020-2021
Jason S. Sexton, University of California, Los Angeles, 2019-2020
Abdullahi A. Gallab, Arizona State University, 2018-2019
Jonathan H. X. Lee, San Francisco State University, 2017-2018
Dorothea Kahena Viale, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona 2016-2017
Hester Oberman, University of Arizona 2015-2016
Emily Silverman, Graduate Theological Union 2014-2015
Philip Boo Riley, Santa Clara University 2013-2014
Souad T. Ali, Arizona State University 2012-2013
Franz Metcalf, California State University, Los Angeles 2011-2012
Rebecca Moore, San Diego State University 2010-2011
Arisika Rezak, California Institute of Integral Studies 2009-2010
Norris W. Palmer, Mount Saint Mary's College 2008-2009
Jon R. Stone, California State University, Long Beach 2007-2008
Jennifer Rycenga, San Jose State University 2006-2007
Susan M. Maloney, University of Redlands 2005-2006
Miri Hunter Haruach, California Institute of Integral Studies 2004-2005
The presidential line starts with being elected to the position of Vice President-Elect. The VP elect transitions to Vice President to President to Past President, resulting in a four-year commitment.