[ASEEES] New ASEEES Dissertation Research Grant Program; Lviv Summer Convention Info; Nominations for ASEEES Awards and Prizes

[Park, Lynda]

Dear ASEEES Members:

New ASEEES Dissertation Research Grant Program
ASEEES is delighted to announce a new Dissertation Research Grant Program for doctoral students at US universities. Thanks to the generosity of donors and members, we are sponsoring up to ten grants annually, at a maximum of $5,000 each, for the purposes of conducting doctoral dissertation research in Eastern Europe and Eurasia in any aspect of Slavic, East European, and Eurasian studies in any discipline.  The application deadline is April 30. For more info see:  aseees.org/news-events/aseees-news-feed/aseees-announces-new-dissertation-research-grant-program<http://aseees.org/news-events/aseees-news-feed/aseees-announces-new-dissertation-research-grant-program>

2016 ASEEES-MAG Summer Convention, Lviv, 26-28 June
We received an overwhelming number of proposals for the ASEEES-MAG Summer Convention in Lviv, Ukraine: aseees.org/summer-convention<http://aseees.org/summer-convention>  We anticipate approximately 150 sessions with 450-500 participants.  Registration is now open: aseees.org/summer-convention/registration<http://aseees.org/summer-convention/registration>  Sponsorship/advertising info can be found at: aseees.org/summer-convention/sponsor-ads<http://aseees.org/summer-convention/sponsor-ads>

ASEEES Distinguished Contributions to Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies Award Call for Nominations
The ASEEES Distinguished Contributions Award honors senior scholars who have helped to build and develop the field through scholarship, training, and service to the profession.
Please submit your nomination by April 1: www.aseees.org/programs/aseees-prizes/distinguished-contributions-award<http://www.aseees.org/programs/aseees-prizes/distinguished-contributions-award>

ASEEES Prizes Call for Nominations
ASEEES awards nine book prizes, graduate student essay prize and the Tucker-Cohen Dissertation Prize.  For more information and for specific deadlines see: www.aseees.org/programs/aseees-prizes<http://www.aseees.org/programs/aseees-prizes>  Please note that the deadline for all book prizes is now April 15.

Mentoring Program Call for Applications/Volunteers
The applications for the 2016-2017 mentoring program is open:  www.aseees.org/programs/mentoring<http://www.aseees.org/programs/mentoring>  Please submit your application/volunteer form by April 24.

Regional Affiliate Conferences
Please note the upcoming regional affiliate conferences this spring:
Southern Conference for Slavic Studies, March 17-19:  slavicstudies.ua.edu/<http://slavicstudies.ua.edu/>
Western Association for Slavic Studies conference (held jointly with WSSA), April 13-16: www.wssaweb.com/conferences.html<http://www.wssaweb.com/conferences.html>
Midwest Slavic Conference, April 8-10: slaviccenter.osu.edu/about/conferences/midwest-slavic<https://slaviccenter.osu.edu/about/conferences/midwest-slavic>


Lynda Park
Executive Director
Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies
203C Bellefield Hall
University of Pittsburgh
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(412) 648-9788 (direct), 648-9911 (main)
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