[ASEEES] October NewsNet, ASEEES Prize Winners announced; #ASEEES18 Special Events/News; CfP ASEEES 2019 Summer Convention in Zagreb

[ASEEES NewsNet]

Dear members:

October NewsNet is now available

*         As we celebrate the 70th anniversary of our organization's founding and the 50th Convention, our October NewsNet<https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fsites%2Fdefault%2Ffiles%2Fdownloads%2Foctober%25202018.pdf&data=02%7C01%7C%7C3d22d40a18b84f96d74608d62a37df10%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C636742816778535369&sdata=xzlEit%2FjMdsrhVXRzAVEyjK75cfmkV7gJ8eUkafIHGA%3D&reserved=0> features a series, entitled "Celebrating ASEEES," that reflect on our history through the eyes of four AAASS/ASEEES Past Presidents:

o   "Reflections on the 1980s" was written by Ellen Mickiewicz (Duke University)

o   Marianna Tax Choldin (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) reflects on the 1990s

o   William Rosenberg (University of Michigan) describes his Board Presidency in the 2000s

o   Bruce Grant (New York University) takes us through the 2010s.

*         We also congratulate the winners of the 2018 Prizes and thank our 2017-2018 contributors.

*         This issue spotlights the Journal of Russian American Studies (JRAS) and the Society for Romanian Studies, as well as announces our 2019 Convention Theme and the Call for Papers for our 2019 Summer Convention.
The October 2018 NewsNet will be in your mailboxes soon. For a pdf version, please click here<https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fsites%2Fdefault%2Ffiles%2Fdownloads%2Foctober%25202018.pdf&data=02%7C01%7C%7C3d22d40a18b84f96d74608d62a37df10%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C636742816778535369&sdata=xzlEit%2FjMdsrhVXRzAVEyjK75cfmkV7gJ8eUkafIHGA%3D&reserved=0>. And for a version best viewed on mobile devices, please click here<https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Findd.adobe.com%2Fview%2F797efb19-eff3-4a24-aee2-9c430fd3d773&data=02%7C01%7C%7C3d22d40a18b84f96d74608d62a37df10%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C636742816778535369&sdata=vVHsijEduaMhhLaNt70Ael%2FVITbwWvhMFKyVhOpNteY%3D&reserved=0>.

2018 ASEEES Annual Convention, Boston, Dec 6-9
Mark your calendar for these special events<https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fconvention%2F2018-special-events&data=02%7C01%7C%7C3d22d40a18b84f96d74608d62a37df10%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C636742816778535369&sdata=0DZzj8wxoZ6QYAqqnq6PLvhHupU6sgXyG%2FHUksQ9XAw%3D&reserved=0> and RSVP for the Anniversary Dance Party!

*         Thursday Evening - Opening Reception and Exhibit Hall Tour, 6:30 - 8:00 PM

*         Friday Evening- ASEEES Awards Ceremony and President's Address, 6:30 - 8:00 PM

*         Saturday Evening- Anniversary Dance Party, 8:30 - 11:30 PM

o   All convention attendees are welcome to join us for our Anniversary Dance Party. Click ANNIVERSARY DANCE PARTY<https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.paperlesspost.com%2Fflyer%2Fgo%2FMqMKMLNU3MB4QkFzM6GN&data=02%7C01%7C%7C3d22d40a18b84f96d74608d62a37df10%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C636742816778535369&sdata=Y%2F%2BBF7m6cBavW8u4%2BnZwFn4Kh1xXyYDQl0Hjt2d%2B%2BZU%3D&reserved=0> to RSVP and submit your song suggestions.

o   Entertainment begins at 8:30 PM with the delightful Klezmer performances of Ezekiel's Wheels, followed by two hours of exciting DJ dance music. Cash bar and light hors d'oeuvres will be available.
Register: All Convention participants must register by Oct. 26: www.aseees.org/convention/registration<https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fconvention%2Fregistration&data=02%7C01%7C%7C3d22d40a18b84f96d74608d62a37df10%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C636742816778535369&sdata=tMklAkGERWerjVTlWGpeeFthpDsBKEhsK5%2BgQi72UME%3D&reserved=0>
Submit final program changes: Please check to make sure your information in the convention program is correct: www.aseees.org/convention/program<https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fconvention%2Fprogram&data=02%7C01%7C%7C3d22d40a18b84f96d74608d62a37df10%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C636742816778535369&sdata=oTxGmG1Zj%2BIJtZk12RhDG3kc3f9PQRPoLr1TCCaryRE%3D&reserved=0>. Changes for the final program are due by Oct 8.
Call for Proposals: ASEEES 2019 Summer Convention, Zagreb, Croatia, June 14-16
ASEEES is delighted to announce the 2019 ASEEES Biennial Summer Convention, which will be at held at the University of Zagreb on June 14-16: www.aseees.org/summer-convention<https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fsummer-convention&data=02%7C01%7C%7C3d22d40a18b84f96d74608d62a37df10%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C636742816778535369&sdata=YGIR02aUHhw%2F5BhhpUdMRPmKWIQEsIw%2BMHsulc2U%2BvE%3D&reserved=0>   We thank the University of Zagreb Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences for hosting the 2019 summer convention.
The call for proposals is now open: www.aseees.org/summer-convention/2019-cfp<https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fsummer-convention%2F2019-cfp&data=02%7C01%7C%7C3d22d40a18b84f96d74608d62a37df10%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C636742816778535369&sdata=uNNifbdCbhRgSkLdIfROms8REClaY9m4o00bc3rrTDE%3D&reserved=0>  All proposals - panel, roundtable and individual paper proposals - are due Nov. 15.

As always, please send us your news: promotions, book publications, fellowships/awards received, and new jobs for inclusion in the January NewsNet.

Mary Arnstein

ASEEES Communications Coordinator
Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies
203C Bellefield Hall | University of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA 15260-6424 USA
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