The International Society for Humor Studies' administrative office is located on the campus of Holy Names University in Oakland, California. Correspondence about membership and activities can be sent to:

Correspondence regarding Humor: The International Journal of Humor Research should be directed to the journal editors.  Nominations for officers in upcoming elections may be sent to the ISHS Nomination Committee.  For easy access, the current list of ISHS Executive Board members is provide below.

ISHS President
Willibald Ruch, Psychology
University of Zurich
w.ruch-at-psychologie.unizh.ch

ISHS Past President
Elliott Oring, Anthropology

California State Univ., Los Angeles

eoring–at–calstatela.edu

ISHS Executive Secretary
Martin Lampert, Psychology

Holy Names University
lampert–at–hnu.edu

ISHS Board Member

Chao-Chih Liao, Foreign Languages

National Chiayi University

chaochih–at–mail.ncyu.edu.tw

ISHS Board Member

Moira Marsh, Library Sciences

Indiana University

molsmith–-at–indiana.edu

ISHS Board Member
Graeme Ritchie, Computer Science
University of Aberdeen

g.ritchie–at–abdn.ac.uk

ISHS Board Member

Andrea Samson, Psychology

University of Fribourg

andrea.samson–at–unifr.ch

Humor Editor-in-Chief
Salvatore Attardo, English

Texas A & M University, Commerce
humorjournal–at–gmail.com

ISHS Newsletter Editor
Ralph Mueller, German

University of Fribourg

ralph.mueller–at–unifr.ch

2011 Conference Convenor

Patrice Oppliger, Communications
Boston University
oppliger–at–bu.edu

2012 Conference Convenor
Wladyslaw Chlopicki, English
Jagiellonian University
chlopicki-at-gmail.com

2013 Conference Convenor

Larry Ventis, Psychology

College of William and Mary

ventis–at–wm.edu

ISHS Historian
Don Nilsen, English

Arizona State University
don.nilsen–at–asu.edu

Nomination Committee Elliott Oring, Anthropology (Chair)

California State Univ., Los Angeles

eoring–at–calstatela.edu

Chao-Chih Liao, Foreign Languages

National Chiayi University

chaochih–at–mail.ncyu.edu.tw

Andrea Samson, Psychology

University of Fribourg

andrea.samson–at–unifr.ch
     

Awards Committee
Wladyslaw Chlopicki (Chair)
English, Jagiellonian University

chlopicki-at-gmail.com

Chao-Chih Liao, Foreign Languages
National Chiayi University
chaochih-at-mail.ncyu.edu.tw

Willibald Ruch, Psychology
University of Zurich
w.ruch-at-psychologie.unizh.ch

Patrice Oppliger
Communications, Boston University

oppliger-at-bu.edu

Martin Lampert, Psychology

Holy Names University
lampert–at–hnu.edu