[ASEEES] 2017 Convention Schedule; June NewsNet, Board Election Candidates; CTDRF Recipients

[Park, Lynda]

2017 Annual Convention Chicago Program
The 2017 ASEEES Annual Convention<http://www.aseees.org/convention> at the Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile on November 9-12 promises to be a momentous event. With over 650 sessions, the convention will be one of the largest ASEEES conventions since the mid 1990s.

The preliminary online program for the Convention is now available. To read the announcement please see: www.aseees.org/news-events/aseees-news-feed/2017-aseees-convention-schedule-announced<http://www.aseees.org/news-events/aseees-news-feed/2017-aseees-convention-schedule-announced>  The PDF version of the program will be posted online by mid-June.  Please register by August 11 to receive early bird registration fee and make your hotel reservation, as we will likely sell out.

June Issue of NewsNet
The June issue of NewsNet is now available online: www.aseees.org/sites/default/files/downloads/newsnet%20june%202017_0.pdf<http://www.aseees.org/sites/default/files/downloads/newsnet%20june%202017_0.pdf>  [For a mobile-friendly version click here<https://indd.adobe.com/view/fe415911-b27b-4f0f-a570-285dde78e0f0>]. The issue includes:
"Central Asian Islam Outside a Soviet Box" by Morgan Y. Liu (The Ohio State University)
"Opening the Vaults: Art Folios & Resources of the Hoover Institution Library" by Michael Herrick (Hoover Institution)
"The Lost Archive of Major Martin Manhoff" by Douglas Smith
"The Prague Spring Archive Project" by Ian P Goodale (University of Texas)
2017 ASEEES Dissertation Research Grant Recipients, Cohen-Tucker Dissertation Research Fellowship Recipients, the Board Election information, a member spotlight, and more.

This is an online-only issue; print copies are not mailed out to members.  If you would like to receive a print copy, please email aseees at pitt.edu<mailto:aseees at pitt.edu>

2017 Election for the ASEEES Board of Directors
For the 2017 ASEEES Board of Directors election, there are four positions on the ballot. The President-Elect/Vice President and the two Members-at-Large serve three-year terms from January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2020. The graduate student representative serves a two-year term from January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2019.  For complete information with links to each candidate's bio see: www.aseees.org/about/board-elections<http://www.aseees.org/about/board-elections>  The electronic ballot will be sent to current members next week. If you would prefer a paper ballot, please email aseees at pitt.edu<mailto:aseees at pitt.edu>   The candidates are:

Candidates for President Elect/ Vice-President
Mark Steinberg, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Elizabeth Wood,  MIT



Candidates for Members at Large

Janet Johnson, CUNY Brooklyn

Jeffrey Kopstein, UC Irvine

James Krapfl, McGill University (Canada)
Conor O'Dwyer, U of Florida

Candidates for Graduate Student Representative

Tetyana Dzyadevych, University of Illinois at Chicago
Yana Skorobogatov, UC Berkeley

2017 Cohen-Tucker Dissertation Research Fellowship Recipients
We congratulate the following 2017 fellowship recipients. Their project abstracts can be found at: www.aseees.org/news-events/aseees-news-feed/2017-cohen-tucker-dissertation-fellows-announced<http://www.aseees.org/news-events/aseees-news-feed/2017-cohen-tucker-dissertation-fellows-announced>
Simon Belokowsky, Georgetown University
Gabrielle Cornish, Eastman School of Music/University of Rochester
Kathryn David, New York University
Joy Neumeyer, University of California, Berkeley


Lynda Park
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