DOMINICAN ARCHIVES ADVISORY BOARD

In 2003, Dr. Ramona Hernández, director of the CUNY Dominican Studies Institute, appointed an Archives Advisory Board to advise the Institute director on matters related to the archival documentation of the Dominican people.

The Advisory Board of the Dominican Archives consists of prominent members of the Dominican community and distinguished academics. The members, selected based on their expertise and the caliber of their reputation, are:

Daisy Cocco de Filippis, Ph.D.
Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs
Eugenio María de Hostos Community College

Walter Delgado
Director, Center for Community Development and Empowerment
The Bronx Institute
Lehman College

Gabriel Haslip-Viera
Chair, Department of Sociology
The City College of New York

Normandía Maldonado
Director
Centro Cultural Ballet Quisqueya

Moisés Pérez
Executive Director
Alianza Dominicana

As constituted, the Advisory Board of the Dominican Archives brings a unique combination of knowledge and experience concerning the historical and cultural development of the Dominican people. The members of the Board also bring vast experience as leaders in various capacities, and broad professional perspectives to effectively guide the Institute director in how best to advance the Dominican Archives and ensure its stability, its growth, and fidelity to its mission.