The ALA President
Moradewun Adejunmobi | Email
ALA Officers
Vice President: Carli Coetzee | Email
Past President: Simon Lewis, College of Charleston | Email
Secretary Anne Carlson, Spelman College | Email
Treasurer Alexander Fyfe, University of Georgia | Email
ALA Executive Council
Lily Saint (term expiring 2027)
Chris Ouma (term expiring 2027)
Edgard Sankara (term expiring 2027)
Adetayo Alabi (term expiring 2028)
Marame Gueye (term expiring 2028)
Ng'ang'a Wahu-Muchiri (term expiring 2028)
Anne Gulick (term expiring 2029)
Naomi Nkealah (term expiring 2029
Nathan Suhr-Sytsma (term expiring 2029)
Journal of African Literature Association (JALA)
Editor Olakunle George | Email
ALA Headquarters
Since 2025, our headquarters and archives have moved to Spelman College. For questions please write to ALA Secretary Anne Carlson | Email
ALA Online Operations Administrator
Farah Bakaari | Email