Kathryn Salucka Email & Phone Number

Duluth, Ga, Us

Oversees and manages all facets of non-profit association management and secretariat services under client contracts.

• Managed the journal in ScholarOne, including, but not limited to: reviewing manuscripts upon submission; administering the review process of accepted manuscripts; updating and expanding the user database; and overseeing book and film review processes• Set weekly agenda for editor calls and executing editorial decisions within the ScholarOne system; assess editorial workflows and make necessary adjustments• Served as a liaison between the journal and authors; between the journal and Cambridge University Press; between the journal and the ASA • Proofed articles for publication and full issues for print• Coordinated the Pipeline for Emerging African Studies Scholars workshops• Identified and executed promotion strategies in collaboration with the ASA and Cambridge University Press• Trained incoming editors on journal processes and systems

• Assisted the Executive Director with the day to day of the operations of the ASA Secretariat • Set and managed an annual $1M operating budget• Proposed, oversaw, and executed grant programs from external funders • Supported the development of ASA programming in Africa and the development of new program partnerships on the continent • Administered the annual Board of Director elections• Coordinated Board of Director meetings and prepare all materials for bi-yearly Board Meeting • Oversaw Program Manager in setting a media content plan and communication schedule• Monitored the state of the field and alert ASA Board and members to advocacy opportunities• Managed advocacy-related initiatives as directed by the ASA Board of Directors• Represented the ASA at conferences and meetings• Coordinated the ASA Presidential Fellows Program, Carnegie Corporation of New York Fellows Program, and Social Sciences Research Council Fellows Program

• Provided research, writing, and editing support to a senior fellow• Coordinated, and staffed roundtables and other events• Organized and managed all travel, scheduling, and correspondence for senior fellows • Responsible for the supervision of an intern every semesterPublished during this time:"Religion and Polio in Pakistan: Finding the Cure", World Policy Blog, July 18, 2012, http://www.worldpolicy.org/blog/2012/07/18/religion-and-polio-pakistan-finding-cure"Generation Sequestration: A Call to Action", Huffington Post, September 20, 2012, http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kathryn-salucka/generation-sequestration-_b_1901215.html

* Edit articles for the issues "Tackling Pandemics as a Governance Challenge" and "Global Health Governance and the AIDS Response"* Format and make articles stylistically compatible for online publication

* Responsible for the management of all editorial and business aspects of the Journal* Oversee manuscript solicitation and review process for the issues "States of Nature: Natural Resources and International Relations" and "Continued Consensus? The Financial Crisis and a New World Order"* Serve as a liaison between the Journal staff and the school administration and faculty

* Managed a team of two editors, and responsible for editing and fact-checking articles to a publishable standard* Searched and evaluated potential authors for upcoming issues, including "Population Migrations" and "Science and Diplomacy"

• Coordinate and staff Council events, including the Symposium “Food and Drugs: Can Safety be Ensured in a Time of Increased Globalization?”• Perform research for a fellow’s upcoming book on emerging countries’ global health policy• Provide research to prepare fellows for roundtable discussion events • Craft and present background memos on issues to Council fellows

* Serve as a representative of the John C. Whitehead School of Diplomacy and International Relations at international law conferences* Collaborate with professionals in the international law field to bring in speakers to educate colleagues

* Executed research on salient issues pertaining to Saudi Arabia* Edited speeches for the Ambassador* Prepared executive briefs to present information to the Ambassador* Coordinated a successful election campaign to a UN expert committee* Oversee other interns

Created user-friendly online academic courses for students

Processed invoices and managed cash flow

Assisted patrons with research using library resources, including EBSCO, JSTOR, Lexis/Nexis, and the Library of Congress system

Managed communication between constituents and federal agencies to address common issues* Executed research to identify important issues to the Chicago community, created recommendations for solutions

Served as researcher and stenographer for "Electoklepcies and Nigeria's Fourth Republic: Dilemmas and Discourses on Democratic Consolidation," Paper presented at the ISA's 49th Annual Convention, Bridging Multiple Divides

Master Of Arts, Diplomacy And International Relations

Bachelor Of Arts, Politics And International Relations (Double

Africa, International Law

Master Research Project: "Addressing Electoral Violence with Structural Solutions: Successes and Challenges"