I am pleased to report to the HES on the formation of committees for = this year: Nominating Committee (to nominate for President-Elect, Vice President, and new Executive = Members) Chair: Dan Hammond (as determined by the HES Constitution) Members: Sandra Peart and Steve Medema Distinguished Fellow Committee (as determined by the HES Constitution) Chair: Roy Weintraub Members: Kevin Hoover and Dan Hammond Joseph Dorfman Prize (for Best Doctoral Dissertation) Chair: David Levy Members: Carl Wennerlind and Nicoli Giocoli Joseph J. Spengler Book Prize Chair: Don Moggridge Members: Joe Persky, Steve Horwitz and John Whitaker Best Article Prize Chair: Perry Mehrling Members: Tony Aspromougos, Spencer Banzhaf, Vincent Barnett Alain = Marciano and Leon Montes =09 Mary S. Morgan President, History of Economics Society