Robert E. Bjork
Director of ACMRS

Robert E. Bjork is Foundation Professor of English at Arizona State University, where he has taught since 1983 and where he has been Director of the Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies (ACMRS) since 1994. He earned his B.A. from Pomona College in 1971,...

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William Gentrup
Associate Director

Bill has been Assistant Director of ACMRS since 1991 and is now Associate Director. His responsibilities include grant writing and management, editing for the MRTS and RETS series, managing editor of Early Modern Women: An Interdisciplinary Journal, budgets and...

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Michele Peters
Senior Coordinator

Michele Peters is the ACMRS Senior Coordinator and manages the Center’s public programs including conferences, Distinguished Lecture Series, the Women’s Series, as well as developing and managing innovative programs of special interest to the general community. She is...

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Todd Halvorsen
Manager of Design and Production

Todd joined ACMRS in August 2005. His main responsibility at the Center is in the areas of design and production, which encompasses format and page design, monitoring all stages of the manufacturing process, along with cover/case design, and design of the domestic and...

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Roy Rukkila
Managing Editor

Roy's main responsibility is with ACMRS's major publishing program, Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies (MRTS). He processes manuscripts from submission to production, which includes finding readers to review manuscripts, issues contracts, oversees copy editing,...

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Kendra TerBeek
Outreach Coordinator

Kendra TerBeek joined ACMRS in December 2010 and manages the Center's academic and awards programs, including coordinating the annual ACMRS Cambridge Summer Study Abroad Program (in conjunction with the ASU Study Abroad Office) and managing the undergraduate and graduate...

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Leslie S. B. MacCoull
Editorial Assistant

Leslie's responsibilities at ACMRS's major publishing program, Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies (MRTS), encompass proofreading, copyediting, fact-checking, reference verifying, troubleshooting, mistake fixing, and laughing out loud at hysterically funny typos...

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