[ASEEES] 2017 ASEEES Convention Notification Out, Registration Open; Travel Grant Applications due May 22

[Park, Lynda]

Dear Members:



The 2017 ASEEES Annual Convention will be in held in Chicago, Illinois, on Nov 9-12, 2017.  We received more proposals this year than the 2016 Washington DC Convention, which was one of our largest conventions.  We hope that you are as excited as we are about 2017 Chicago Convention. For more info see: www.aseees.org/convention<http://www.aseees.org/convention>



Notifications: The proposal acceptance/rejection notifications have now been sent out. If you have not received your notification, please check your spam folder first.  The email is sent through our convention management software and coming from "@allacademic.com".  It is the responsibility of the session organizers to notify the session participants, although we did cc them in the email notifications. The convention program schedule notification will be sent out by the end of May.



ASEEES Membership: If you are a session participant, please review the membership rules<http://www.aseees.org/convention/rules#membership> and become a member by April 30, if you have not already done so: www.aseees.org/membership/individual<http://www.aseees.org/membership/individual>



Registration: The convention registration is now open: www.aseees.org/convention/registration<http://www.aseees.org/convention/registration>  The early bird registration ends on Aug 11.



Hotel Reservation: The reservation site for the Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile is also open: www.aseees.org/convention/hotel <http://www.aseees.org/convention/hotel >



Visa Invitation Letter: If you need an invitation letter for a US visa, please complete this form: www.aseees.org/convention/visa<http://www.aseees.org/convention/visa>



Travel Grants: We are delighted to offer four travel grant programs for the convention this year, including the new Russian Scholar Travel Grant program, sponsored by Carnegie Corporation of New York.  All applications are due May 22.  For more information on all four grant programs see: www.aseees.org/convention/grants<http://www.aseees.org/convention/grants>



Donate: Help us increase the number of travel grants that we can award. Please consider donating to the General Investment Fund, the Kathryn Davis Student Travel Grant Fund or the Regional Scholar Travel Grant Fund: www.aseees.org/donate<http://www.aseees.org/donate>


Question? With any inquiries about the convention, please contact Margaret Manges, the convention manager, at aseees.convention at pitt.edu<mailto:aseees.convention at pitt.edu>  If you need assistance logging into the ASEEES members site or are experiencing other technical difficulties, please contact aseees at pitt.edu<mailto:aseees at pitt.edu>



Regards,


Lynda Park
Executive Director
Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies
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