Members of the Academy of Leisure Sciences
Founding Fellows (elected 1980)

Elliott M. Avedon
Edith L. Ball
Joseph J. Bannon
Herbert Brantley
George D. Butler
Reynold E. Carlson
Neil Cheek, Jr.
Theodore R. Deppe
Diana R. Dunn
Michael J. Ellis
Geoffrey C. Godbey
Seymour M. Gold
David E. Gray
Edward H. Heath
Max Kaplan

Richard G. Kraus
Janet R. MacLean
Tony A. Mobley
Jean C. Mundy
James F. Murphy
John Neulinger
Leslie M. Reid
Allen V. Sapora
H. Douglas Sessoms
Jay S. Shivers
Brian Sutton-Smith
Louis F. Twardzik
Betty van der Smissen
Carlton S. Van Doren
John G. Williams
Elected Fellows

1982
Rabel J. Burdge
John R. Kelly
Wilbur F. LaPage

1983
William R. Burch, Jr.
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Donald R. Field

1984
John L. Crompton
Robert B. Ditton
Beverly L. Driver
Peter A. Witt
Jiri Zuzanek

1985
Robert H. Becker
Perry J. Brown
Gordon L. Bultena
Thomas L. Goodale
Dennis R. Howard
Howard E.A. Tinsley

1986
Lynn A. Barnett-Morris
Christopher R. Edgington
Seppo E. Iso-Ahola
Roger C. Mannell
Carol Ann Peterson
Stephen L.J. Smith
Edward H. Storey
Daniel J. Stynes

1987
Lawrence R. Allen
James E. Christensen
Douglas A. Kleiber
Richard Schreyer

1988
David R. Austin
David M. Compton
John F. Dwyer
Leo McAvoy

1989
Thomas L. Burton
Edgar L. Jackson
George L. Peterson

1990
H. Ken Cordell
Daniel L. Dustin
Karla A. Henderson

1992
Gary D. Ellis
Benjamin K. Hunnicutt
Susan M. Shaw

1993
Maria T. Allison
Alan W. Ewert
Christine Z. Howe

1994
William E. Hammitt
Joseph T. O'Leary
Mark S. Searle

1995
John Dattilo
Gary Machlis
Fran McGuire
Stuart Schleien

1996
Garry Chick
Robert Stebbins

1997
Michael Manfredo

1998
John Hultsman
Reed Larson
Ruth Russell

1999
Charles Sylvester

2000
Mark E. Havitz
Robert E. Manning
Joseph W. Roggenbuck
Jerry J. Vaske
Ellen M. Weissinger

2001
Linda Caldwell
John C. Hendee
Michael Mahon
Thomas A. More

2002
M. Deborah Bialeschki
Charles Bullock
Ronald E. McCarville
Alison Pedlar
Daniel R. Williams

2004
Fred Coalter
M. Jean Keller
Norma Stumbo
Muzaffer Uysal
Alan Watson

2005
Myron Floyd
James Gramann
Diane Samdahl
William Stewart

2006

Alan Graefe

Barbara Hawkins

Ma Huidi

Judith Voelkl

2007

Deb Jordan

David Scott

Presidents of the Academy

1980 - 1981 -- David E. Gray
1981 - 1982 -- Diana R. Dunn
1982 - 1983 -- John Neulinger
1983 - 1984 -- Leslie M. Reid
1984 - 1985 -- H. Douglas Sessoms
1985 - 1986 -- Edward H. Heath
1986 - 1987 -- Herbert Brantley
1987 - 1988 -- Geoffrey C. Godbey
1988 - 1989 -- Howard E.A. Tinsley
1989 - 1990 -- Thomas L. Goodale
1990 - 1991 -- Robert B. Ditton
1991 - 1992 -- Beverly L. Driver
1992 - 1993 -- Peter A. Witt
1993 - 1994 -- Douglas A. Kleiber

1994 - 1995 -- Lawrence R. Allen
1995 - 1996 -- Edgar L. Jackson
1996 - 1997 -- Karla A. Henderson
1997 - 1998 -- Daniel L. Dustin
1998 - 1999 -- Alan W. Ewert
1999 - 2000 -- John L. Crompton
2000 - 2001 -- David R. Austin
2001 - 2002 -- Susan M. Shaw
2002 - 2003 -- Joseph T. O'Leary
2003 - 2004 -- Gary D. Ellis
2004 - 2005 -- Roger C. Mannell
2005 - 2006 -- John Hultsman
2006 - 2007 -- William E. Hammitt

2007 - 2008 -- Deb Bialeschki

President elect for 2007-2008 -- James Murphy


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