[ASEEES] ASEEES2012 Registration Deadline; Create Your Own Schedule

[Park, Lynda]

Dear Members:

ASEEES2012 Convention Registration
Preregistration for the ASEEES2012 Convention in New Orleans, Nov. 15-18, closes on October 10.  After that date, you must register on site at the Convention at a higher registration rate.  Register Today: http://www.aseees.org/convention/registration.html.
If you are not sure if you have already registered, you can check "My Events<https://netforum.avectra.com/eweb/DynamicPage.aspx?Site=aseees&WebCode=MyEvents>" under My Information in the Members Site, or contact us at the office at aseees at pitt.edu<mailto:aseees at pitt.edu> or 412-648-9911.

Awards Buffet Ticket
Join your friends, share in the camaraderie and meet new colleagues at our lovely buffet preceding the awards ceremony on Sat, Nov. 17, 5:30 pm. Click HERE<https://netforum.avectra.com/eweb/shopping/shopping.aspx?site=aseees&webcode=shopping&cart=0&shopsearchCat=Session&sort=6> to purchase a ticket.  The tickets will be on sale only until Oct. 10. So purchase them today! There will be a limited number of tickets on sale on site on Thur, Nov. 15 only.

"My Schedule"
The online Convention program is up to date with all the changes .  Click HERE<http://convention2.allacademic.com/one/aseees/aseees12/> is view the searchable program as a "Guest."
Or better yet, create your own personal schedule.  Click HERE<https://netforum.avectra.com/eweb/DynamicPage.aspx?Site=aseees&WebCode=convregistration> to log in to the Convention page on the Members Site.  Click on "View the Convention Program Online."  Search around the schedule by name of speaker or session or by day in the Events Calendar.  When you are viewing a session of interest to you, click on "Add to My Schedule" button to the right of the page.  If you are a participant in a session, that session will automatically appear in your schedule.
You can view your schedule by clicking on the "My Schedule" button in the top navigation bar.  This is will list all the sessions that you added to your schedule.  You have the option of printing your schedule or downloading to your icalendar.  If you have any difficulty downloading the icalendar, right-click on the link, click on "Save Link As".  This will save your icalendar file on your computer, and then you can integrate it with your Outlook calendar or import into your Google calendar.

Convention Highlights
Thursday, Nov. 15
ASEEES OPENING RECEPTION AND TOUR OF THE EXHIBIT HALL - 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM - Acadia/Bissonet Ballrooms  All attendees are invited share some wonderful hors d and check out the exhibits.  Cash bar.
Friday, Nov. 16
Presidential Plenary, "Interdisciplinarity/Multidisciplinarity,"<http://convention2.allacademic.com/one/aseees/aseees12/index.php?click_key=1&cmd=Multi+Search+View+Program+Load+Box+To+View&program_box_id=129321&PHPSESSID=eqsmoesa1jsk8oca07adou7hu4> 12:00-1:30pm  - La Galerie 2
Chair: Judith Deutsch Kornblatt, U of Wisconsin-Madison
Panelists:
Gerald Creed, CUNY Graduate Center
Caryl Emerson, Princeton U
Mark Steinberg, U of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Saturday, Nov. 17
ASEEES Awards Buffet (by ticket only)<http://convention2.allacademic.com/one/aseees/aseees12/index.php?click_key=1&cmd=Multi+Search+View+Program+Load+Box+To+View&program_box_id=121170&PHPSESSID=eqsmoesa1jsk8oca07adou7hu4> - 5:30-7:00 PM - Mardi Gras Ballroom E. [See above for information on tickets]
ASEEES Awards Ceremony and President's Address<http://convention2.allacademic.com/one/aseees/aseees12/index.php?click_key=1&cmd=Multi+Search+View+Program+Load+Box+To+View&program_box_id=121171&PHPSESSID=eqsmoesa1jsk8oca07adou7hu4> - (open to all) - 7:00 PM - Mardi Gras Ballroom F
Judith Deutsch Kornblatt, U of Wisconsin, will deliver the President's Address, "Boundaries, Borders, Space and Place."
Accommodations
Book your hotel room at the New Orleans Marriott: www.aseees.org/convention/hotelreservation.html<http://www.aseees.org/convention/hotelreservation.html>   Or, you can call toll-free at 877-622-3056; the block code is "ASEEES".   The room block ends on Oct. 16.
If you are still looking for someone to share accommodations, check out our roomsharing info section: http://www.aseees.org/convention/hotelreservation.html#roomsharing.

Twitter #aseees2012
Share your experiences at the convention on Twitter -  #aseees2012.
Follow us on Twitter @aseeestudies<https://twitter.com/aseeestudies>.

We will see you in November!

Best,

Lynda Park, Executive Director
Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies
203C Bellefield Hall
University of Pittsburgh
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