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Congratulations to the 2023 ASEEES Prize Winners!
Prize winners will be recognized during the ASEEES Annual Convention award ceremony on Saturday, December 2, 2023.
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The Executive Committee of ASEEES condemns Russia's military assault on Ukraine.
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We've compiled a list of resources for helping displaced scholars from Ukraine. This page will be updated as new information comes in
If you would like to share a resource, email Lynda Park at lypark
@pitt
.edu
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The 2023 Convention Theme is Decolonization.
Deadline for submissions: March 15, 2023
See you in Philadelphia
#ASEEES23
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ASEEES is working with
@Sci_for_Ukraine
to create a comprehensive list of programs available for displaced scholars & students from Ukraine. If you have a program to add, follow instructions On twitter, use
#ScienceForUkraine
.
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Thank you to everyone for a wonderful 75th Anniversary and Annual ASEEES Convention!
#ASEEES23
We can't wait to see you next year in Boston!
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ASEEES has issued a joint statement with the American Association of Teachers of Slavic and East European Languages (AATSEEL) to protest West Virginia University administration's decision to close the Dept. of World Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics.
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ASEEES is pleased to announce that the 2023 ASEEES Distinguished Contributions Award is presented to Dr. Lynne Viola, University Professor Emerita of History at the University of Toronto.
Read the full citation:
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Congratulations to Bryn Rosenfeld, winner of the Ed A Hewett Book Prize, for The Autocratic Middle Class: How State Dependency Reduces the Demand for Democracy (Princeton University Press)
@PrincetonUPress
@brynrosenfeld
Full Prize List:
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As we face the horrors of Russia’s war in Ukraine, the call for de-colonizing SEEES has become more essential.
@SlavicReview
has started this important discussion. NN will also run a series on de-colonizing SEEES in teaching and training. To contribute:
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Coalition of Slavic Librarians for Peace invites you to a virtual event where librarians across Ukraine will speak to us about their daily lives, work, and heroic efforts to preserve their collections and provide services during the war.
April 6, 9 am PST
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Co-Winner of the Marshall Shulman Book Prize:
Togzhan Kassenova, SUNY Albany
"Atomic Steppe: How Kazakhstan Gave Up the Bomb" (Stanford University Press)
@standfordpress
Congratulations!
See all prize winners:
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Reminder that free access to
@slavicreview
Special Collection on Ukraine ends May 31
Slavic Review in collaboration with
@CambridgeCore
has assembled a special collection of articles, discussions and book reviews on Ukraine.
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Congrats to
@tricia_starks
, who received two NEH grants for her work . We also celebrate her contributions to ASEEES as a lifetime member & as part of the Think Tank for BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and other underrepresented students in REEES .
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ASEEES Board recently established the Maya K. Peterson Dissertation Research Grant in Environmental Studies. Her friends and colleagues gathered at
#ASEEES21
to celebrate her life and work. Please consider donating to the fund:
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Open access in this issue of
@SlavicReview
"Letters from the Ottoman Empire: Migration from the Caucasus and Russia's Pan-Islamic Panic" by Vladimir Hamed-Troyansky
@VHTroyansky
#SlavicReview
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The ASEEES ExCom and the Association for the Study of Nationalities express their strong concern over the August 12 detention of our fellow academic researcher Stas Gorelik. To see the full statement
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We are horrified and appalled as we follow the attempts to silence Professors Jan Grabowski and Barbara Engelking, who are currently on trial for libel for their 2018 book. To read our call for an end to this persecution: place.
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ASEEES expresses grave concern over Russian government's assault on The Memorial Society, Russia’s most venerable human rights organization. To read the complete statement
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The Spring 2022 issue of
@SlavicReview
is dedicated to the late Maya Peterson and her research on the Eurasian steppe. The issue includes her paper that examines the rise of the “climate-kumys cure” and perceptions of the steppes as a “curative place.”
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Congratulations to Kristy Ironside, winner of the W. Bruce Lincoln Book Prize for her book A Full-Value Ruble: The Promise of Prosperity in the Postwar Soviet Union (Harvard University Press).
@Harvard_Press
@kristy_ironside
Full List of Winners:
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Slavic Review issue 82.3 is out now! This issue includes “Cluster: Suicide, War, and the Military in East-Central Europe, 1918–1945.”
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We are so grateful to everyone who participated in today's discussion, "How to Host Displaced Scholars on Your Campus." The recording has been posted to our resources page:
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We are pleased to welcome our newest Institutional Member, Black Bread, which is a US-based hub for Black Russian-speakers.
@BlkRussianSpkrs
also works to increase the number of Black Americans studying abroad in Eurasia.
To learn more about this group:
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Co-Winner of the Omeljan Pritsak Book Prize in Ukrainian Studies:
Catherine Wanner, Pennsylvania State U
"Everyday Religiosity and the Politics of Belonging in Ukraine" (Cornell University Press)
@cornellpress
Congratulations!
See all prize winners:
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Bard College’s 25 years of experience developing liberal arts education in Russia runs counter to the designation as an “undesirable organization.” ASEEES joins
@BardCollege
's appeal to lift this designation.
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Congratulations Faith Hillis, winner of the Wayne S. Vucinich Book Prize for her book,
Utopia's Discontents: Russian Émigrés and the Quest for Freedom, 1830s-1930s (Oxford University Press)
@OxUniPress
@UChicago
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ASEEES is also focused on data rescue of heritage institions, archives, and individual scholars' research. SUCHO needs volunteers for institutional site data rescue.
@HURI_Harvard
is helping individual scholars. Email huri_it
@fas
.harvard.edu
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The Spring Issue of Slavic Review 82.1 is out now. This issue includes a Cluster: Nationalism, (Anti-) Communism, and Violence in the European Cold War.
#SlavicReview
@SlavicReview
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We hope you'll encourage your students to apply to REEES Undergraduate Think Tank, based at Howard University, Deadline: April 10
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Congratulations to Eliot Borenstein
@eliotb2002
winner of the 2020 ASEEES-Vucinich Book Prize for "Plots Against Russia"
@CornellPress
#ASEEES20
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It's a wrap for the first 4 days of
#ASEEES20
. We'll be back with a full state of sessions and events and Sat, Nov 14. Meanwhile enjoy all the recordings and the films on demand on the Convention website!
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We are thrilled to be a part of
@PittREES
2020-2021 series "Race in Focus: From Critical Pedagogies to Research Practice and Public Engagement in Slavic, East European and Russian Studies."
REGISTER IN ADVANCE for our October sessions:
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Congratulations to Don Raleigh,
@UNChistory
, who will receive the 2021 Distinguished Contributions Award at
#ASEEES21
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Thanks to all those who joined us in New Orleans for
#ASEEES21
. Safe travels! And see you all at the virtual convention on Dec 1-3!
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We're grateful to
@HowardU
&
@USRussiaFound
for hosting Undergrad Think Tank to advance diversity, equity, & inclusion in REEES
Students collaborate on research, present virtually at
#ASEEES21
, learn DH skills & more. To learn more:
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We sincerely apologize for the insensitive tweet, which has now been deleted. We do want to make it clear that the fundraiser is NOT organied by ASEEES. We were assisting a member who asked us to help publicize their event, but we should have been more careful. Our apologies.
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The Summer 2021 issue of
@slavicreview
includes an Introduction to the Critical Discussion Forum on Race and Bias by Joy Gleason Carew and Christina Kiaer
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Co-Winner of the Omeljan Pritsak Book Prize in Ukrainian Studies:
Rory Finnin, University of Cambridge
"Blood of Others: Stalin's Crimean Atrocity and the Poetics of Solidarity" (University of Toronto Press)
@utpress
Congratulations!
See all prize winners:
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The University of Pittsburgh is offering two postdoctoral fellowships in the arts and humanities, and the social sciences to begin in August 2024 for scholars whose work focuses on Eastern Europe and/or Eurasia. (23008407)
Deadline: Dec. 15
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Q*ASEEES launched a resources page, including a syllabi section, where you can check out the diverse courses on queer Eastern Europe that have been taught in the US, Europe, & Russia. Please contribute and share.
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ASEEES Statement Condemning Systemic Racism and Police Brutality
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Glasnost in Print is an interactive online exhibit that showcases the front
pages of Soviet and Russian-language newspapers published between
1987-1993. The collection of primary sources features English translations. Discover more via
#NewsNet
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Congrats to
@Baylor_Press
,
@CornellPress
,
@GallaudetPress
@lsupress
,
@ohiostatepress
,
@AZpress
,
@upmiss
,
@UNC_Press
,
@UNDPress
who received
@NEHgov
CARES grants to support book/journal publishing & enable the digitization of materials to make humanities research widely accessible
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Member spotlight! Sunnie Rucker-Chang
@slavprofsrc
will join the ASEEES Board of Directors in January. Read more about Sunnie and her recent work, "Roma Rights and Civil Rights" online:
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We are excited to celebrate Emanuela Grama
@emanuela_grama
, winner of the Ed A. Hewett Prize for Best Book in Political Economy for the work "Socialist Heritage: The Politics of Past and Place in Romania"
@iupress
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Read “The (Sorry) State of the Field or Why Western Humanists Need to Listen in Silence and Solidarity” by Victoria Donovan in the January Issue of NewsNet.
#NewsNet
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The Dept of Russian
@Dartmouth
invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professorship in Russian Studies (particularly from applicants w/ focus on the non-Russian cultures/ethniticies/nationalities/races of the former USSR and Eastern Europe.
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ASEEES,
@HURI_Harvard
and
@DCRES_Harvard
are assessing the scope of displacement of Ukrainian scholars due to Russia’s war in Ukraine.
Help Us Disseminate the Questionnaire!
Scholars who fled Ukraine/internally displaced due to the war can complete here:
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#ASEEES22
President
@JoanNeuberger
delivered a powerful address "Precarity and Possibilities for Reinvention." last night.
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Congrats to the 2021 Stephen F. Cohen-Robert C. Tucker Dissertation Fellowship recipients. We thank the KAT Charitable Foundation for its generous support.
@IUBHistory
@CUHistoryDept
@UNC
@Princeton
@CUHistoryDept
@UCBerkeley
@DukeU
@osuhistorydept
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ASEEES Congratulates Maria Todorova, winner of the 2022 Distinguished Contributions to Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies Award.
Read the full citation:
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If you know of other efforts to save the archives and libraries in Ukraine, please reply in this thread and we'll add to our resources page
ASEEES is also focused on data rescue of heritage institions, archives, and individual scholars' research. SUCHO needs volunteers for institutional site data rescue.
@HURI_Harvard
is helping individual scholars. Email huri_it
@fas
.harvard.edu
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We are excited to celebrate Joan Neuberger
@JoanNeuberger
, Honorable Mention recipient of the 2020 ASEEES Vucinich Book Prize for her work, "This Thing of Darkness."
@CornellPress
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Donate to NEW Ukrainian Studies Fund
First 50 donors for $50+ receive a Ukrainian flag pin.
ASEEES hopes to launch a new dissertation research grant program in Ukrainian Studies.
Donations can be made at registration desk, or with convention mobile app, or website.
#ASEEES22
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.
@aseeestudies
staff are now all in New Orleans - the weather here is great! Looking forward to seeing those of you who are attending
#ASEEES21
in person!
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We continue to focus our efforts in supporting displaced scholars & students from Ukraine. The recording of our recent webinar on how to host displaced scholars/students is here & we created a FB group to share info/best practices
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Due to the continuing impact of COVID-19, ASEEES will be hosting
#ASEEES20
virtually. We will send more info re: updated schedule, adjusted registration costs, and a method to communicate participant changes
More info:
FAQ:
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Have you seen, Ukraïnica: The Primary Database of Ukrainian Studies? Both highlighted and cited in the Nov. NewsNet, Ukraïnica was designed to meet the demand for English translations of Ukrainian materials.
@Oleh_Kotsyuba
@HURI_Harvard
#NewsNet
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Check out the August 2020 issue of Newsnet featuring
@ksvarnon
Kimberly St. Julian Varnon's article on being a black woman in Slavic studies and the 2020 ASEEES Distinguished Contributions Award winner, Katherine Verdery.
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Notifications for
#ASEEES21
have been sent out (check your spam folder.)
The New Orleans event is on Nov 18-21 while the virtual convention will be Dec 2-3. While we are excited to see you soon, we're sure you have questions. For more info:
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Pleased to celebrate Kate Brown
@katebrownMIT
, co-winner of the Reginald Zelnik Book Prize for "Manual for Survival: An Environmental History of the Chernobyl Disaster"
@wwnorton
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ASEEES has put together a calendar of upcoming panels, webinars, discussions, and events regarding the current war in Ukraine. Dates are subject to change. To add an event to our calendar, email Jenn Legler at aseees
@pitt
.edu.
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Winner of the Ed A Hewett Book Prize:
Fritz Bartel, Texas A&M University
"The Triumph of Broken Promises: The End of the Cold War and the Rise of Neoliberalism"
(Harvard University Press)
Congratulations!
See all prize winners:
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Congratulations to Katherine Verdery, recipient of the Distinguished Contributions to Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies Award!
#ASEEES20
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The winners of 2021 Affiliate Groups prizes are listed here: We're so pleased to share this impressive list of scholars and their award-winning efforts.
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What a treat it was to have ASEEES President Sibelan Forrester singing with the jazz trio performing at the
#ASEEES21
opening reception! The trio was fantastic! Thanks to
@VisitNewOrleans
for providing us with live music!
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ASEEES Board of Directors, along with
@AATSEEL_Tweets
and
@BASEES
leadership issued a joint statement of opposition to banning scholars based on citizenship.
The statement, along with its translation in Ukrainian and Russian, can found
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@JohnVsetecka
@SSmithPeter1
@ODrachewych
This will be announced soon, but the theme for the
#ASEEES23
Convention will be "Decolonization".
#ASEEES22
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Congrats to Serhii Plokhy, for his 2019
@Pushkin_House
Book Prize win!
We are delighted to announce the
#PushkinPrize2019
winner is Chernobyl: History of a Tragedy by Serhii Plokhy
@AllenLaneBooks
@penguinpress
! Congratulations! 🎉
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CfP: 56th ASEEES Annual Convention
November 21-24, 2024, Boston Marriott Copley Place
October 17-18, 2024, Virtual Convention
Convention theme: Liberation
Deadline: March 1
We are now accepting proposal submissions for the 2024 ASEEES Annual Convention:
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Summer Institute for the Study of East Central & Southeastern Europe (SISECSE)
Deadline: Dec 1
@ACLS1919
with the CAS, launches a new Summer Institute for a 2-week residency in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria, in the summers of 2023, 2024, and 2025.
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We stand with
@AHAhistorians
and have signed their statement condemning “the actions of those who, on January 6, stormed the United States Capitol, the seat of the nation’s legislature, the heart of its democratic form of governance.”
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Today's
@kennaninstitute
session "Missed Histories: Overlooked Stories in Russian Studies from the Overlooked" features ASEEES members
@Kurmanova_Alexa
@ksvarnon
Louis H. Porter &
@boricuaslavist
Feb 17, 1pm ET
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Reminder: Cohen-Tucker Dissertation Research and Dissertation Completion fellowship applications are due Jan 21
The program now offers research fellowships, a new Research Fellowship on Women’s and Gender Studies, and Dissertation Completion Fellowships.
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Congratulations to those elected to serve on the ASEEES Board of Directors:
President-Elect/Vice President, 2023-2025
Vitaly Chernetsky, U of Kansas
Members at Large, 2023-2025
Kristen Ghodsee, U of Pennsylvania
Alison Smith, U of Toronto (Canada)
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Co-Winner of the Marshall Shulman Book Prize:
Alessandro Iandolo, University College London
"Arrested Development: The Soviet Union in Ghana, Guinea, and Mali, 1955-1968" (Cornell University Press)
@cornellpress
Congratulations!
See all prize winners:
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Sunnie Rucker-Chang and Chelsi West Ohueri 's article, "A Moment of Reckoning: Transcending Bias, Engaging Race and Racial Formations in Slavic and East European Studies," appears in the Summer 2021
@slavicreview
@slavprofsrc
@AnthroBalkans
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Who are you in 1917 Russia? Now you can take the test in English or Russian.
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The Spring 2021
@slavicreview
features "Belarusian Protest: Regimes of Engagement and Coordination" by Mischa Gabowitsch
@mgabo
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CfP:
#ASEEES21
New Orleans, LA
November 18-21, 2021 + possible additional dates for a virtual component
Convention Theme: Diversity, Intersectionality, Interdisciplinarity
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ASEEES is very saddened to hear of Professor Mark von Hagen’s passing on Sept 15, 2019. He served as ASEEES President in 2010. von Hagen was Professor Emeritus at ASU and former Associate Director/Director of the Harriman Institute.
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The Slavic Reference Service invites you to join the Russian, East European & Eurasian Studies Slack channel to connect with other scholars, get research support, participate in peer mentoring, & share expertise. Register to be a part of the community:
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The Slavic and East European Blog published of a special series organized by Jennifer Wilson on the "Public Humanities" entitled Going Public: A Guide For Slavists demonstrating how scholarly work can have an afterlife in the public realm.
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University of Pittsburgh REEES is hiring a new, full-time academic advisor.
The position details are available here:
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The Hungarian government has ordered the elimination of the country’s two Masters programs in gender studies. ASEEES considers this decision to be a blatant violation of academic freedom and we express unqualified support for those impacted.
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We're kicking off the 3rd day of
#ASEEES
. Grab your coffee and join us for great 8am sessions!
At least you're not having to wait it line at the coffee shop in the hotel lobby!
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Winner of the Barbara Jelavich Book Prize:
Jasmina Tumbas, SUNY Buffalo
"'I am Jugoslovenka!': Feminist Performance Politics During and After Yugoslav Socialism"
(Manchester University Press)
Congratulations!
See all prize winners:
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Day 3 of the Annual ASEEES Convention has started and includes the Vice Presidential Roundtable, "Soviet Famine or Famines (1932-34)?: A Reassessment 90 Years after the Holodomor" at 2:00 in Salon G/H.
Special Events:
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#ASEEES21
starts tomorrow, Thurs, Nov 18. If you pre-registered & submitted vaccine verification, go to the Badge Pickup area (1st fl, 9am-6:30pm). Visit the Help Desk if you need to submit proof of vaccine. Registering on site? Bring your vaccine card.
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ASEEES congratulates Kate Brown
@katebrownMIT
, winner of the Marshall Shulman Book Prize for her work "Manual for Survival: An Environmental History of the Chernobyl Disaster"
@wwnorton
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We have signed on to the
@ACLS1919
Statement Condemning Anti-Asian Violence . We, along with ACLS, commit to learning more and we encourage you to learn more about ways to support anti-violence and anti-hate efforts against the Asian community
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We're beginning to upload the recordings of the sessions from Nov 5 on the
#ASEEES20
website. If the session panelists chose to record, you will be able to find the recording in the schedule for the session. Enjoy!
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