External Board
- Adam Bradley, Professor of English and Director of the Laboratory for Race & Popular Culture, University of Colorado
- Debra Rae Cohen, Associate Professor of English and Editor of Modernism/modernity, University of South Carolina
- John Covach, Professor of Music and Director of the Institute for Popular Music, University of Rochester
- Kevin J.H. Dettmar, W.M. Keck Professor of English and Director of the Humanities Studio, Pomona College
- Florence Dore, Professor of English, University of North Carolina
- Leigh H. Edwards, Professor of English, Florida State University
- Simon Frith, OBE, Emeritus Professor of Music, University of Edinburgh
- Anne-Marie Mai, Professor of Nordic literature at the Department for the Study of Culture, University of Southern Denmark
- Allison McCracken, Associate Professor of American Studies, DePaul University
- Keith Negus, Professor of Music, Goldsmiths, University College London
- Ann Powers, Music critic for NPR
- Bob Santelli, Executive Director, GRAMMY Museum
- Gayle Wald, Professor of English and American Studies, George Washington University
- Laura Tenschert, Host of Definitely Dylan, a weekly radio show about Bob Dylan
- John Troutman, Curator of American Music, National Museum of American History–Smithsonian
- Richard F. Thomas, George Martin Lane Professor of Classics, Harvard University
Internal Board
- Danny Arthurs, Assistant Professor of Music
- Mark A. Davidson, Librarian and Collections Manager at Bob Dylan Archive
- Brian Hosmer, Barnard Professor of Western American History
- Grant Jenkins, Associate Professor of English
- Zenia Kish, Asst Prof of Media Studies
- Kirsten Olds, Associate Professor of Art History
- Robert Spoo, Chapman Distinguished Professor of Law
- Andrew Wood, Rutland Professor of American History