[ASEEES] ASEEES Convention and election news; First book subvention program deadline reminder

[ASEEES NewsNet]

Dear members:

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UPDATE YOUR MEMBER PROFILE
If you have changed your institutional affiliation or your mailing address recently, please update your information in the members site<https://netforum.avectra.com/eweb/DynamicPage.aspx?Site=aseees&WebCode=MyInfo> or by contacting Jonathon Swiderski, membership coordinator, at aseees at pitt.edu<mailto:aseees at pitt.edu>  Please enter/update your demographic information.  Our online member directory is only as useful as  the information you enter. Also, consider volunteering for ASEEES.  You can indicate your interest as your update your information: www.aseees.org/about/volunteer<http://www.aseees.org/about/volunteer>

ASEEES 2015 CONVENTION, Nov. 19-22, Philadelphia
The Early Registration ends on August 21, after which the fees will be higher.  Register today: www.aseees.org/convention/registration<http://www.aseees.org/convention/registration>
Make your hotel reservations today: www.aseees.org/convention/hotel<http://www.aseees.org/convention/hotel>.  The room block will definitely sell out. If you wish to share accommodations, we suggest that you enter your information on our roomshare page<http://www.aseees.org/convention/roomshare>.

FIRST BOOK SUBVENTION PROGRAM
Proposals for the first book subvention program are due Sept. 1: www.aseees.org/programs/firstbook-subvention<http://www.aseees.org/programs/firstbook-subvention>

ASEEES BOARD ELECTION
The 2015 ASEEES Board of Directors Election closes on Sept. 1:  www.aseees.org/about/board-elections<http://www.aseees.org/about/board-elections>  Please VOTE, if you have not already done so.  Your participation in the ASEEES governance is important. If you are having difficulties with the online ballot or would prefer a paper ballot, please contact  the membership coordinator ataseees at pitt.edu<mailto:aseees at pitt.edu>

AUGUST NEWSNET
The August edition of NewsNet is now available.  It includes "Russia-related Research and Graduate Training in the United States" by Theodore P. Gerber, University of Wisconsin-Madison; an announcement of the new Cohen-Tucker Dissertation Research Fellowship Program for Russian Historical Studies;citations commending Archie Brown and Alexander Rabinowitch, who were recently named 2015 ASEEES Distinguished Contributions to Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies Award winners; "Avant-gardes and Émigrés: Digital Humanities and Slavic Studies" by Marijeta Bozovic, Yale University; an article spotlighting the Central Asian Analytical Network by Marlene Laruelle, George Washington University; a full list of 2015 ASEEES Travel Grant recipients; a Member Spotlight on Lynn Tesser and our regular features. http://aseees.org/sites/default/files/downloads/august-2015_1.pdf


Mary Arnstein
ASEEES Communications Coordinator
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